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William Saliba
Read more: William SalibaA factual profile of William Saliba, from Bondy and Saint-Étienne to Arsenal and France, with career stats, playing style and personal background.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold
Read more: Trent Alexander-ArnoldFrom Liverpool’s academy to Real Madrid, this Trent Alexander-Arnold profile covers his career, trophies, England record and life off the pitch.
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Mikel Merino
Read more: Mikel MerinoA chronological profile of Mikel Merino, from Osasuna to Arsenal, with his Spain career, playing style and key facts checked.
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Virgil van Dijk
Read more: Virgil van DijkA factual profile of Virgil van Dijk, from Breda and Groningen to Celtic, Southampton, Liverpool and the Netherlands captaincy.
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Son Heung-min
Read more: Son Heung-minFrom Hamburg to Tottenham and LAFC, this Son Heung-min profile traces his career, South Korea record, playing style and life off the…
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Bruno Fernandes
Read more: Bruno FernandesFrom Maia to Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes built a career on goals, creativity and relentless risk-taking in midfield.
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Declan Rice
Read more: Declan RiceDeclan Rice’s rise from West Ham captain to Arsenal midfielder, with key stats, England career, playing style and life off the pitch.
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Martin Odegaard
Read more: Martin OdegaardA factual profile of Martin Ødegaard, from his record-breaking Norway debut to Real Madrid, Real Sociedad and life as Arsenal captain.
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Phil Foden
Read more: Phil FodenA factual Phil Foden profile: Stockport roots, Manchester City rise, England career, playing style, stats and life off the pitch.
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Rodri
Read more: RodriA factual profile of Rodri’s rise from Villarreal to Atlético, Manchester City and Spain, plus his playing style and life off the…
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George Best
Read more: George BestGeorge Best’s story from Belfast prodigy to Manchester United icon, Ballon d’Or winner, European Cup hero and troubled global celebrity.
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Ronaldo Nazario
Read more: Ronaldo NazarioA lively profile of Ronaldo Nazário: from Cruzeiro to Real Madrid, Brazil glory, World Cup records, playing style and life after football.
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Didier Drogba
Read more: Didier DrogbaA chronological profile of Didier Drogba, from Abidjan to Chelsea glory, Ivory Coast records, playing style and life beyond football.
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Paolo Maldini
Read more: Paolo MaldiniPaolo Maldini played 902 games for AC Milan, won 5 European Cups and captained club and country in a landmark defensive career.
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Andres Iniesta
Read more: Andres IniestaA factual profile of Andrés Iniesta, from La Masia and Barcelona to Spain’s World Cup win, Vissel Kobe, retirement and life off…
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Thierry Henry
Read more: Thierry HenryA factual Thierry Henry profile: from Les Ulis to Arsenal and Barcelona, with France records, playing style, trophies and life off the…
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Ronaldinho
Read more: RonaldinhoA lively look at Ronaldinho’s rise from Grêmio to Barcelona, World Cup glory with Brazil, playing style, stats and life off the…
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Zinedine Zidane
Read more: Zinedine ZidaneA lively profile of Zinedine Zidane, from Marseille and Cannes to Juventus, Real Madrid, France and the defining moments of his career.
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Neymar
Read more: NeymarA factual Neymar profile: Santos beginnings, Barcelona peak, PSG record transfer, Brazil scoring record, playing style and life off the pitch.
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Robert Lewandowski
Read more: Robert LewandowskiA factual profile of Robert Lewandowski: Warsaw beginnings, Dortmund and Bayern glory, Barcelona years, Poland record and life off the pitch.
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Harry Kane
Read more: Harry KaneA factual Harry Kane profile, from Tottenham and England records to Bayern Munich, playing style, family life and career milestones.
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Mohamed Salah
Read more: Mohamed SalahA lively profile of Mohamed Salah, from Nagrig to Liverpool stardom, with his career story, records, playing style and life off the…
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Kevin De Bruyne
Read more: Kevin De BruyneA factual profile of Kevin De Bruyne: from Genk to Manchester City, Belgium duty, playing style and life off the pitch.
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Read more: Cristiano RonaldoA factual Cristiano Ronaldo profile, from Madeira and Sporting to Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al-Nassr and Portugal.