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Yukinari Sugawara: AZ’s Japanese Right Back
Name: Yukinari Sugawara Club: AZ Alkmaar Nationality: Japanese Position: Defender – Right Back Preferred Foot: Right Height: 5’8”/175cm Age: 23 It has been a disappointing campaign for AZ Alkmar as far as cup competitions are concerned. Having reached the semifinals the previous season, AZ finished third in their Europa Conference League group, six behind…
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Perseverance and Determination: The Federico Dimarco Story
Federico Dimarco’s rise to prominence has not been a straightforward one. Five different clubs and countless loan spells later, the trailblazing leftback is now one of the best in his position – stealing the headlines both domestically and in Europe. Indeed, Dimarco embodies all the qualities that made Inter Milan so great on their fairy…
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What Does the Future Hold for Motherwell’s Blair Spittal?
After losing Mika Biereth, the last thing Motherwell need is to lose another quality player. That may happen as star playmaker Blair Spittal’s contract is up at the end of the season. Spittal has yet to sign a new deal and was linked with St Mirren in the January transfer window. Steelmen manager Stuart Kettlewell…
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Eli Junior Kroupi: Introducing Lorient’s Next Gem
Eli Junior Kroupi is Lorient’s new golden boy. Born and raised in Brittany, he is Lorient through and through – and that is in no part down to his father, Eli Senior, having plied his trade for Les Merlus for four years in the early 2000s. Eli Junior worked his way through the youth…
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Josh Sargent Shining for David Wagner’s Norwich City
After a long period on the sidelines due to injury, Josh Sargent has made his return to the Norwich City side and seems to have picked up the form he had at the start of the season. Strong, powerful, and full of running, he has proven to be a handful for Championship defenders, scoring 10…
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How Elijah Adebayo Became the Cornerstone of Luton’s Attack
Luton Town get the basics right and play to their strengths. There’s beauty in the simplicity, and in a team stacked full of redemption arcs and rags-to-riches stories, there’s little room for egos. It makes Luton’s one of the most compelling narratives in the Premier League, and one man with his head in the clouds but…
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Conor Gallagher: The First Name on Mauricio Pochettino’s Team Sheet
Conor Gallagher was eight years old when he joined Chelsea’s academy. He was 19 when he signed a three-year contract extension with the Blues before immediately heading out on loan to Charlton Athletic. Over the next three years, Gallagher would hone his skills at Swansea City, West Brom and Crystal Palace before returning to his…
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Christian Pulisic: Navigating the Journey From American Prodigy to Global Football Phenom
Christian Pulisic’s journey from a small town in Pennsylvania to the bright lights of European football is a testament to his undeniable talent, work ethic, and footballing intelligence. Pulisic’s career is filled with tactical evolutions, and moments of brilliance that have captivated fans around the world. Pulisic’s Tactical Analysis In his approach to…
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Mika Biereth: Arsenal’s Future Number Nine?
Mika Biereth is a 21-year-old fearless striker with ambitious goals to reach his full potential in the game. The Danish international spent the first half of the season on loan at Motherwell, where he had a successful spell scoring six goals with five assists in 14 appearances before he was recalled in January – a…
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How Angel Gomes is Embracing His New Environment at Lille
Manchester United have long been synonymous with nurturing underage talent to great success. But, in recent times, there has been a seismic shift in their approach. United have shown many fledgling stars the exit door rather than holding onto precocious talents on the fringes of the first-team squad and honing their skills with patience. …
