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Julián Álvarez: Atlético Madrid’s Blockbuster Signing
With Álvaro Morata and Memphis Depay leaving the club and with Antoine Griezmann approaching 34 years of age, it is clear that Atlético needed a new striker that could elevate them to the next level after not being able to surpass Barcelona or Real Madrid in the table since 2021 when they won the league.…
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Luka Sucic: Real Sociedad’s Croatian Midfielder
Name: Luka Sucic Position: Center Midfielder/Attacking Midfielder Country: Croatia Age: 21 Height: 185cm Preferred Foot: Left Last Club: RB Salzburg Born in Austria to Bosnian Croat parents, Sucic began his career in AKA Salzburg before joining RB Salzburg. At RB Salzburg he went one season on loan to Liefering in the Second Division of…
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Can Enes Unal Fill a Dominic Solanke-Sized Void for Bournemouth?
Dominic Solanke, despite flattering to deceive at previous ‘big-six’ Chelsea and Liverpool, has jumped ship from the Cherries, and moved east to Spurs. Given that Bournemouth acquired the 26 year old for a fee of approximately £19 million in 2019, a net profit of around £36 million (not including any hypothetical addons) and 72 goals…
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Chelsea – Keep or Sell
We’ve all seen the headlines, and they make for grim reading. Yes, amidst stories of academy players being cast aside, rampant player turnover, PSR compliance issues and one PR disaster after another, Chelsea find themselves at something of a crossroads. With a new manager, an entirely new side and a new philosophy, can Chelsea finally…
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Dani Gómez: Analyzing Valencia’s New Striker
After Valencia CF’s horrendous end to the season which saw them fall positions and not qualify for Europe this season, they are looking to strengthen the squad, especially the striker position as they were one of the teams with the fewest shots. To do this, they have signed Levante’s center forward Dani Gómez. In this…
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Luis Guilherme: Can West Ham Refine the Raw Diamond from São Paulo?
Born in the vibrant of São Paulo, Brazil, Luis Guilherme emerged from the fertile breeding ground of Palmeiras’ youth academy. A product of the city’s intense, football-obsessed culture, Guilherme’s journey to prominence was marked by raw talent many have come to expect from the Palmeiras academy. Through the age groups, Guilherme’s electric pace and…
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Dani Olmo: What Can the Euro Champion Bring to Barcelona?
FC Barcelona ended the season trophyless after a season where they had won the league title with 5 games to spare. The previous manager, Xavi has left the club, welcoming Hansi Flick to the Catalan club. Dani Olmo has been the first signing for the new manager and having come from a brilliant Euro 2024…
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Nicolas Pépé’s Shot at Redemption in Villarreal
Nicolas Pépé has not reached the expectations that were set for him after he left Lille to join Arsenal for €80 million. Villareal are keen on returning to European competitions after a horrendous first half of the season which was reverted in the second half finishing 8th. Can Pépé recover his form and be the…
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Why Strahinja Pavlović is a Perfect Signing for AC Milan
Strahinja Pavlović moving to AC Milan from Red Bull Salzburg for €18 million is one of those classic ‘under-the-radar’ transfers that occurs every summer. It is low-risk, high-reward, and generally just a good move for all parties involved. It sees Salzburg, yet again, flip a player for over double what they bought him for…
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Pedro Neto: What Does He Bring to Chelsea’s Attack?
Pedro Neto has made headlines recently with his transfer to Chelsea for €60 million. Despite his injury history, Chelsea sees Neto as a calculated risk with the potential to become a game-changer on both wings. Early Life and Career Nationality: Portugal Position(s): RW, LW, SS Preferred Foot: Left Height: 5’8”/172 cm Age: 23 Pedro Neto…