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Antonio Candreva’s Renaissance at Sampdoria
Throughout his football career, Antonio Candreva has played for multiple clubs and developed a reputation for being a hard-working winger with the ability to occasionally contribute among the goalscoring. After four seasons with Inter, which were marred by inconsistency and erratic form, the former Italian international joined Sampdoria in September 2020 in a loan…
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Armando Broja: Why an On-Loan Saint Is Marching In
There will always be a place for specialists in modern football – a no-nonsense centre-back or destructive holding midfielder. Those that boast more than one string to their bow, though, are becoming increasingly popular. Managers nowadays want goalkeepers to be as good with their feet as they are with their hands, full-backs to fly…
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The Most Underrated Premier League Players
Sports bettors and fans know who the main stars in the Premier League are because they receive constant attention and airtime from media outlets desperate to mine a seam of fame for as long as humanly possible. This approach may bring eyes to newspapers and more people to odds lines, but it also leaves…
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Player Analysis: Josh Brownhill
At 26 years old, Josh Brownhill has emerged as an increasingly important player for Sean Dyche’s Burnley, who are looking to escape from a looming relegation fight amid competition from the likes of Newcastle, Watford and Everton. Born in Warrington, Cheshire, Brownhill enjoyed spells at Warrington Town and Manchester United’s academies before joining the…
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Sergio Canales: The Silent Magician of Cantabria
After earning promotion in 2014/15 under Pepe Mel, Real Betis enjoyed a solid 10th-place finish under the leadership of ex Brighton manager Gus Poyet, who was sacked in November 2016 and replaced by Víctor Sánchez, who staved off the threat of relegation and finished 15th. Real Betis decided to take a chance on Quique…
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Aaron Ramsey’s Chance at Redemption at Ibrox
It’s fair to say Aaron Ramsey’s move to Juventus back in 2019 hasn’t exactly gone to plan – at least for the Italian giants. After 11 years of service at Arsenal, Ramsey made the lucrative switch to Italy with the Gunners reluctant to give him a deal that would match then-highest paid player Mesut…
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Diego Carlos: Sevilla’s Brazilian Leader in Defense
After being signed from FC Nantes, Diego Carlos has shined when playing for Sevilla. So far, he has won a Europa League, helped the team get into the Champions League, and is fighting for the LaLiga title this season. He is a powerful centre-back and, at 28 years of age, is still at his…
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Are European Football Clubs Worthwhile Investments?
There is no secret that European football clubs have significant financial might. Even with the COVID-19 pandemic hitting markets hard, the leading top-flight European football clubs spent billions on player transfers. As a result, investing in shares of top football clubs is one of the hottest trends in the stock market and could be…
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Rodrigo De Paul: Diego Simeone’s Argentine Box-to-box Midfielder
From Alexis Sánchez to Márcio Amoroso, from Juan Cuadrado to Mauricio Isla, few teams have a better track record than Udinese Calcio when it comes to spotting raw South American youngsters, developing them into premium talents who are prepared for the top level, and selling them for a massive profit. Their dedication to scouting…
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Player Analysis: Adam Webster
In terms of form and fitness, Brighton’s centre back Adam Webster deserves to be in the conversation for an England call-up from Gareth Southgate come March 2022. One of his standout games will be Brighton’s 1-1 draw to Club World Cup champions Chelsea, where he strengthened his case with a headed goal for Brighton’s…
