Lisandro Martinez’s game by numbers vs. Cape Verde:
98% pass accuracy
74 carries (!!!)
21 passes into the final third (!!!)
6 clearances
4 ball recoveries
5 progressive carries
0 x dribbled past
1 goal
1 assist
WHAT A PLAYER. 👏👏👏
Aaron Wan-Bissaka played every minute of DR Congo's four World Cup matches, including against Portugal, Colombia and England.
He wasn't dribbled past once 😳🇨🇩
Malik Tillman got stepped on. It ripped his boot and his sock. “I was in pain,” he said. New cleat for the free kick. It worked out ok.
https://t.co/ol2VJA0cjY
💫Behruz Karimov - 2007 (18)
⚡️He made his debut in the Super League last season and began to be called up to the national team in the winter.
Fabio Cannavaro took the defender to the World Cup despite an injury. He is justifying it👏
The most expensive signing ever from a relegated Premier League club.
Mateus Fernandes – £85m
Roméo Lavia – £58m
Nathan Aké – £41m
James Maddison – £40m
🚨 EXCL: Yan Diomande chooses Paris Saint-Germain as next destination if he departs RB Leipzig this summer. 19yo said to believe in #PSG project led by Al-Khelaifi / Campos / Enrique + wants chance to lift trophies regularly & win Balon D’Or @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/HYUUXtCSS8
Understand Manchester United forward Ethan Wheatley has held talks with newly promoted Eredivisie side SC Cambuur over a potential loan move. Wheatley is keen on a development loan in Europe and SC Cambuur are keen to persuade him to join them. #MUFC#SCCambuur
If you aren’t familiar with Arthur “Zico” Antunes Coimbra and his impact on Japanese soccer, before the Brazil-Japan kickoff look it up. We’ve literally been gifted a master vs. student matchup 30+ years in the making
🚨 Mason Mount has been proposed to AC Milan in recent hours. Ruben Amorim has given the green light to start a possible negotiation. Exchange of information is underway. #MUFC [@MilanPress_it]