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Talent Scout


Talent Scout: Thiago Alcantara

Posted 209 days ago

Tomorrow’s stars today: Aesthetically pleasing, but mightily effective, Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara has already evoked comparisons with Michael Laudrup.

Talent Scout: Joel Obi

Posted 224 days ago

Tomorrow’s stars today: Joel Obi has already been dubbed the “new Jay-Jay” after Augustin Okocha.

Talent Scout: Dries Mertens

Posted 224 days ago

Dries Mertens

Tomorrow’s stars today: Dries Mertens is the latest in a growing list of hugely talented young Belgian players

Talent scout: Sercan Yildirim

Posted 230 days ago

Sercan Yildirim

Tomorrow’s stars today: Quick, mobile and technically gifted, Sercan Yildirim is a versatile forward.

Talent scout: Dede

Posted 231 days ago

Tomorrow’s stars today: Brazil defender Dede has set his sights on World Cup glory in his homeland.

Five young Mexican players to follow

Posted 232 days ago

Mexico’s FIFA Under-17 World Cup side had plenty of talent at its’ disposal.

Manchester United: the next generation

Posted 232 days ago

Ravel Morrison

Five young players to follow from the Manchester United academy.

Talent scout: Raphael Varane

Posted 243 days ago

Raphael Varane

Tomorrow’s stars today: Raphael Varane took just one season in France to establish himself as a class act.

Talent scout: Granit Xhaka

Posted 243 days ago

Granit Xhaka

Tomorrow’s stars today: Granit Xhaka is the latest in a growing number of Swiss internationals with Kosovan roots.

Talent scout: Julian Draxler

Posted 246 days ago

Julian Draxler

Tomorrow’s stars today: Julian Draxler, the Schalke midfielder has been described as the future of his club.