Articles tagged with "a-name-to-remember"
A Name to Remember: Lee Keun-Ho
By Daryl | May 12th, 2009Take a look at this J-League goal from Jubilo Iwata's South Korean attacker Lee Keun-Ho. Dribbling along the touchline Lee goes around the keeper and ...
A Name to Remember: Madin Mohammed
By Daryl | February 18th, 2009There's a good chance you've already seen this vid of young Madin Mohammed in action by now, but if not then you're in for a ...
Zeli Ismail - Wunderkind?
By Toby | December 18th, 2008Today I shall profile a player today you may (If you’re an Uber Wolves nerd) or may not (If you have a life) have heard ...
The Dribbly Magic of Franco Zuculini
By Daryl | October 4th, 2008Racing beat Rosario Central 4-1 in the Argentinean Apertura last night, with Franco Zuculini crafting an absolute gem for the first goal. When the teenage ...
Arsenal and Chelsea Chasing Teenage Striker
By Daryl | September 25th, 2008This is 14 year old Spanish wunderkind Gerard Deulofeu. Not sure why he's a wunderkind as he's not even remotely German. Maybe because he's got ...
A Name to Remember: Edgardo "Gato" Obregon
By Daryl | September 23rd, 2008Ladies and gents, allow me to introduce you to Edgardo Obregon, aka Gato. Gato is just nine years old, but he's likely already outgrown more tricks ...
A Name to Remember: Daniel Sturridge
By Daryl | August 25th, 2008Eighteen year old striker Daniel Sturridge caught the eye coming off the Man City bench last week against Aston Villa, instantly looking like Citeh's most ...
A Name to Remember: Philippe Coutinho
By Daryl | July 24th, 2008You may have already heard of Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho. He was the obscenely talented young Vasco de Gama player that Real Madrid tried (and ...
A Name to Remember: Jack Wilshere
By Daryl | April 28th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wOgKUdVXQE[/youtube] Get a load of young Jack Wilshere playing for Arsenal Reserves vs West Ham Reserves recently. First of all, remember that Wilshere is only 16-years-old ...
A Name To Remember: Luis Suarez
By chris | March 28th, 2008This one's almost cheating, because he's so good already a lot of people know his name. However, his exploits have been mildly overshadowed by the ...
A Name to Remember: Adriano Duarte
By Daryl | March 21st, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTQu0-4mKaI[/youtube] Yesterday was a good day for talented young footballers. Arsenal's Theo Walcott was recalled to the England squad after a nearly two year absence, Freddy ...
A Name to Remember: John Bostock
By Bob | October 31st, 2007I've always enjoyed looking through program guides when I attend a sports game. I like reading about where the players are from, how tall ...
A Name to Remember: Mauro Icardi
By Bob | October 15th, 2007There are two types of boys born in Argentina: those that are labeled "wunderkind" and everyone else. The latest young Argentine football player to ...
A Name to Remember: Franco Di Santo
By Bob | August 17th, 2007Stop me if you have heard this one before. There is a young striker from Argentina who is being described as the new Maradona. ...
A Name to Remember: Lulinha
By Bob | August 10th, 2007It has been a few months since we've come across a player being dubbed the New Ronaldinho which means that Luiz Marcelo Morais dos Reis ...
A Name to Remember: Young Rok Shin
By Bob | July 10th, 2007If Manchester United's Park Ji-Sung is the present for South Korea, Young Rok Shin might be the future. The 20-year-old striker for the Suwon ...
A Name to Remember: Luis Suarez
By Bob | June 27th, 2007For a country with a population of roughly 3.5 million, Uruguay sure does its part to contribute to the global demand for goal scoring footballers. ...
A Name to Remember: Dawid Janczyk
By Bob | June 22nd, 2007With Wayne Rooney reaching the practically over-the-hill age of 21, it is about time that the football world finds someone who will be the "next ...
A Name to Remember: João Moutinho
By Bob | June 13th, 2007It would be easy to believe that with Manchester United's recent shopping spree that all of the best young talent in Portugal has been bought. ...
A Name to Remember: Jean Carlos Solorzano
By Bob | June 7th, 2007If you are a geeky football nut who is always on the hunt for young players who someday could have an impact in club and ...
Best Young Talent outside the Premiership
By Bob | June 1st, 2007Tis the season for player transfer speculation. While you'll undoubtedly read the names of well known players being linked to every club in the ...
A Name to Remember: Andre Dede Ayew
By Bob | May 30th, 2007There are very few of us that ever have to follow in the footsteps of a legendary father. Heck, my dad has never blogged ...
A Name to Remember: Carlos Vela
By Bob | May 18th, 2007Rare is the example of a Mexican international playing in the English Premier League. Jared Borgetti became the first to play in England's top ...
A Name to Remember: Renato Augusto
By Bob | May 9th, 2007Is the world ready for another Brazilian attacking midfielder? Predicting future success is never a science but by all accounts 19-year-old Renato Soares de ...
A Name to Remember: Alfonso Alves
By Bob | April 30th, 2007If you follow the Dutch Eredivisie you know the name Alfonso Alves all too well. The Brazilian forward finished as the leading goal scorer ...
A Name to Remember: Bojan Krkic
By Bob | April 26th, 2007It might have been a meaningless goal in a meaningless exhibition but it was enough to alert us all to the latest in the long ...
He doesn't know the alphabet, but his left foot is amazing
By Bob | April 16th, 2007Loyal readers of this here little ol' blog know that we are quite fond of searching around for the next great thing. We generally ...
A Name to Remember: Kolbeinn Sigthorsson
By Bob | April 13th, 2007For such a small country, Iceland has gifted the world an impressive number of football players who have taught us all that Icelandic names require ...
A Name to Remember: Raimond Manco
By Bob | April 9th, 2007Just about every country in the world has a teenage player who is regarding as the next great one. In Peru, that player is ...
A Name to Remember: Alexis Sanchez
By Bob | March 27th, 2007I'm not sure what they are putting in the water in Chile but all of a sudden the country is producing some exciting young football ...
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