There are several of the less-traditional European footballing powers that are currently nurturing a golden generation. Erling Haaland, Jens Petter Hauge and Kristoffer Ajer are leading the… Read more “Bendegúz Bolla – The Hungarian full-back aiming to replicate Szoboszlai’s rise”
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Florian Wirtz – Leverkusen’s (sort of) homegrown replacement for Kai Havertz
When Kai Havertz left Bayer Leverkusen last summer to join Chelsea for £71m, fans unfamiliar with the Cologne-based club would have worried about how they replaced their… Read more “Florian Wirtz – Leverkusen’s (sort of) homegrown replacement for Kai Havertz”
Amine Gouiri – The French forward putting his injury worries behind him
The summer of 2018 was supposed to be the most exciting pre-season of Amine Gouiri’s career. After impressing in the UEFA Youth League with Lyon’s U19s, Gouiri… Read more “Amine Gouiri – The French forward putting his injury worries behind him”
Josh Dasilva – Brentford’s midfield dynamo destined for the Premier League
The Championship is currently a hotbed for young, English central midfielders destined to play in the Premier League. Ovie Ejaria at Reading, Oliver Skipp at Norwich (on… Read more “Josh Dasilva – Brentford’s midfield dynamo destined for the Premier League”
Pavel Bucha – The Czech Republic’s next under the radar export
You will struggle to find a West Ham fan right now that won’t tell you the merits of studying the Czech Fortuna Liga when looking for undiscovered… Read more “Pavel Bucha – The Czech Republic’s next under the radar export”
Lovro Majer – The man looking to fill Luka Modric’s shirt (and headband)
For a generation of footballers, a scruffy-haired number ten in the famous checkered shirt of Croatia conjures up only one image: Luka Modrić. However, another man is… Read more “Lovro Majer – The man looking to fill Luka Modric’s shirt (and headband)”
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