Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham is more of a rugby union town than football. The two rugby clubs play much higher up their respective sporting pyramid than Sutton… Read more “Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson – The latest player from Iceland’s footballing dynasty”
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Bendegúz Bolla – The Hungarian full-back aiming to replicate Szoboszlai’s rise
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”
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”