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Gabriel Jesus: The Answer to Arsenal’s Center Forward Predicament?
Gabriel Jesus would be an unbelievable signing for Arsenal. At just 25, he’s a serial goalscorer with a top physical profile whilst being versatile. The Brazilian’s versatility is one of his biggest assets, but it’s not just the versatility that makes him a worthwhile signing for Arsenal, it’s the quality and profile of the player.…
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Analysing Gabriel Jesus: A Bomb Waiting to Go Off For Mikel Arteta’s Gunners?
With the mighty weight of being Aguero’s successor at City on his shoulders, Gabriel Jesus signed for English giants Manchester City in January 2017 for a reported fee of 33 million Euros. This was the Brazilian’s first venture out in Europe, before impressing at Palmeiras at his home soil, Brazil. Since then, he has…
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Born in Colombia, Thriving in Dallas, is Jesús Ferreira the Answer to the USMNT’s Striker Predicament?
David Ferreira, a diminutive midfielder from Colombia, was crowned Major League Soccer’s most valuable player after leading FC Dallas to within a whisker of their first playoff title in 2010. He joined the franchise on loan from Club Athletico Paranaense the season prior and quickly established himself as a fan favourite at Toyota Stadium.…
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Eddie Nketiah: Arsenal’s Newest #14
“A lot of people think it only took me 15 seconds to score for Arsenal, but I’ve been working on it my whole life.” Throughout his entire career, Eddie Nketiah has been the underdog that keeps trying to prove people wrong. Being released by Chelsea in 2015 after seven years at Cobham, due to…
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Rasmus Kristensen: Analyzing Leeds’ New Danish Defender
Leeds United have been hard at work to ensure their new manager Jesse Marsch has the tools to compete and avoid suffering from a lack of depth after barely securing a third consecutive Premier League campaign following a last-minute victory against Brentford to send Burnley to the second tier on the final day of the…
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Player Analysis: Brooke Norton-Cuffy
When it comes to finding the sweet spot between substantial and strenuous integration of academy graduates, Arsenal have a more intriguing recent history than most. Arsene Wenger helped establish a great reputation in doing this only for it to be diminished somewhat in the years following his departure. However, one of Mikel Arteta’s greatest…
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The Coming of Age of Castello Lukeba at Lyon
The Olympique Lyonnais academy is famed for bringing through talents such as Karim Benzema, Clement Grenier, Nabil Fekir, Houssem Aouar and Hatem Ben Arfa. The latest talent to break through is young centre back Castello Lukeba. The 19-year-old made the step up to the first team after long-term injuries forced manager Peter Bosz to turn…
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Renato Sanches: The Next Addition to Stefano Pioli’s Rossoneri?
An integral component of AC Milan’s Scudetto triumph was their strength and versatility in midfield. Sandro Tonali and Franck Kessie formed a formidable double pivot in Stefano Pioli’s 4-2-3-1 while Ismael Bennacer and Tiemoue Bakayoko provided them with a range of abilities and depth to sustain their title charge. With Kessie set to depart…
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Fábio Vieira: The Portuguese Magnifico Headed for Arsenal
The Primeira Liga has emerged as one of the most popular shopping markets for Premier League clubs in recent years. Whether it’s Bruno Fernandes at Manchester United, Luís Diaz at Liverpool or Rúben Dias at Manchester City, these players have proven that they can quickly transition from Portuguese football to the English game and make…
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Tottenham’s Left Wingback Situation: Perisic the Master and Sessegnon the Apprentice
The staple of every Antonio Conte side are his two wing-backs. At Juventus, Stephan Lichtsteiner would get himself on the end of Andrea Pirlo’s arrow-like through balls. The transformation of Victor Moses remains the finest example of his coaching to date, and at Inter Milan he blossomed Achraf Hakimi into one of the world’s…
