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Who is Dusan Vlahovic? The next Ibrahimovic linked with Man Utd

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Apr 14 2021 16:05
Who is Dusan Vlahovic? The next Ibrahimovic linked with Man Utd I think that after Haaland and Mbappe, he is one of the strongest in Europe. The two strikers are the hottest young talents on the continent, and when Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo do hang up their boots, the battle lines will be drawn in the ongoing war of who is the supreme talent in football...
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How Lingard has pushed Maddison to the brink of Euro 2020 England heartbreak

by Josh Wright at Friday, Apr 9 2021 09:30
How Lingard has pushed Maddison to the brink of Euro 2020 England heartbreak Jesse Lingard has been a revelation since joining West Ham on loan from Manchester United in January. After such a miserable spell on and off the pitch for more than a year, it would have been so easy to lose motivation and discipline. Yet Lingard stayed ready, working hard behind the scenes to make...
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Who is Marcel Sabitzer? The man to transform Tottenham's midfield

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Apr 8 2021 09:00
Who is Marcel Sabitzer? The man to transform Tottenham's midfield Marcel Sabitzer has endured mixed performances against English opposition in the Champions League. Since the start of the 2019/20 season, the Austrian's best rated display came against Tottenham last March, where he earned a rating of 8.66. It was his showing in that 3-0 victory, where Sabitzer scor...
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Stats Study: Man City may not be the ideal fit for goal machine Haaland

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Apr 6 2021 11:32
Stats Study: Man City may not be the ideal fit for goal machine Haaland While Pep Guardiola frantically navigates his Manchester City side through their Champions League quarter-final with Borussia Dortmund, his scouts will be watching Erling Haaland’s every step.Haaland is expected to leave Dortmund at the end of the season and his agent, Mino Raiola, and father,...
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Who is Rodrigo De Paul? The creative maestro still wanted by Leeds

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Mar 31 2021 15:50
Who is Rodrigo De Paul? The creative maestro still wanted by Leeds In the 2020 summer transfer window, it was well documented that Rodrigo De Paul was Leeds' number one target. Udinese, though, reportedly slapped a €35m asking price on the Argentine and the Whites, deterred by the potential fee despite a splurge upon their Premier League return, turned their a...
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Why Aguero will leave Man City a Premier League icon

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Mar 30 2021 16:15
Why Aguero will leave Man City a Premier League icon Balotelli....AGUEROOOOOO! Two words, two players, a historic moment in football. As Manchester City battled back from 2-1 down to beat QPR 3-2 on that balmy May 2012 afternoon, wrestling the title from rivals Manchester United at the death of the season, Martin Tyler's iconic commentary is as famous...
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Who is Ibrahima Konate? Liverpool's next top centre-back talent

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Mar 29 2021 10:35
Who is Ibrahima Konate? Liverpool's next top centre-back talent When every elite team was focussing their efforts on signing Dayot Upamecano, Liverpool were courting another young French RB Leipzig centre-back. Ibrahima Konate has today emerged as a top summer target for the Reds as they look to strengthen their defence further. Not content with the January capt...
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Who is Mike Maignan? The goalkeeper Tottenham are targeting to replace Lloris

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Mar 25 2021 09:00
Who is Mike Maignan? The goalkeeper Tottenham are targeting to replace Lloris Tottenham are fast approaching a key crossroads in their modern history. At present, captain Hugo Lloris has just a little over a year left to run on his current deal at the club and there are presently no indications that Spurs will look to extend his contract. As such, the north London side now ne...
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Who is Patson Daka? The Salzburg goal machine wanted by England's elite

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Mar 24 2021 13:01
Who is Patson Daka? The Salzburg goal machine wanted by England's elite As we enter the business end of the Premier League season, teams are beginning to look to the summer and areas that need strengthening. However, the purse strings have been tightened for a number of sides and that means they will need to cast a wider net in a bid to improve.Nevertheless, there is qu...
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Watkins and Pedri among ten potential international debutants to watch

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Mar 23 2021 11:35
Watkins and Pedri among ten potential international debutants to watch The first international break of 2021 is upon us and the lengthy period since the previous domestic hiatus has presented a number of players with the chance to impress their international bosses. In the four-month break, there are those who have done enough to warrant a first call up and they'll be ...
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