Every football player takes a different path to becoming a professional. Nineteen-year-old Jawad El Arroud chooses the gradual path. In the summer of 2023, he left the youth academy of the Belgian top club Union Saint-Gilloise after ten years, and he now plays in Slovakia at FC Kosice. By Jordi Tomasowa “I've been away for
Georginio Wijnaldum is happy that he was able to make his return to the selection of the Dutch national team. The ninety-time international played his last international matches last summer during the Nations League Finals that were disappointing for the Dutch team. Wijnaldum made the eventful move to the Middle East last summer for almost
Jan Hoeksema 16:09 19.03.2024 Latest update: 16:58 19.03.2024 Kobbie Manioo has been called up for the main squad of the England national team for the first time, the association announced on Tuesday afternoon. The eighteen-year-old Manchester United midfielder was originally in the England Under-21 squad, but Gareth Southgate has decided he
The Swiss research agency CIES released a list on Tuesday afternoon showing the clubs that have trained the most youth products in the top sixty leagues in the world. A report is released every year and, just like last year, Ajax is at the top. This specific report only includes clubs that play outside the
Thibaut Courtois has again seriously injured his knee, reports Fabrizio Romano. The 31-year-old Real Madrid goalkeeper tore his cruciate ligament last summer during preparation and has therefore not played a minute this season. He had almost recovered from that injury, but now disaster has struck again. The goalkeeper must recover for two months. Courtois seriously