With an ever-evolving squad and a continued commitment towards the stars of the future, Barcelona have started their La Liga campaign in tremendous fashion, featuring many La Masia graduates who enhanced their development whilst playing for Barcelona Atlètic. The youth team of the famous Catalan giants has become the birthplace...
There’s talent everywhere you look, with hidden football gems found on streets, parks, and everywhere the beautiful game is played. The dream of every scout is to come across an undiscovered diamond in the rough with the potential to go on and achieve great things — players who can help win...
The rise in the financial strength of the top-five European leagues has led to a dominance of clubs from those particular divisions in European competitions. While you can argue that the rise in the quality of football played at the highest level has led to a ‘better product’, it has...
Who Is Ernest Nuamah? In 2015, history was made in the world of football, after the acquisition of the Ghana-based Right To Dream youth academy by the Danish club FC Nordsjaelland. Under the world’s watchful eye, things grew day by day, until today when it has become one of the...
On the second matchday of Group H, South Korea and Ghana met at the Education City Stadium. Both teams failed to win their opening match and are still waiting for their first victory. Three points today could have been important in their bid to book a place in the last 16. In...
In the summer, Ajax were the club that suffered the most extensive open heart surgery of any side in European football. The club lost 13 first-team players permanently, accumulating a transfer income of more than £200 million. It wasn’t just players either; the Dutch giants also lost their manager, Erik ten...
This is the third article of a series looking at young players to watch throughout the 2022/23 season. This time, we will turn our attention to forwards. For the most part, the forwards that we are looking at are probably best described as ‘9’s as they prefer to play centrally...
Despite globalisation in football and the almost global presence of big clubs, African football is still a relatively unexploited market. Players leave the continent when they are very young to pursue a career in Europe, Asia or America, and finding gems still playing in Africa is always refreshing and exciting....
Who Is Thomas Partey? Thomas Partey has spent most of his senior career at Atlético Madrid, the Ghanaian international only straying away from Atleti for two seasons on loan. With over 100 appearances for the club, he has become one of the most constant and reliable players during the era...
