Category: Central Midfielders

Before he became famous on the football pitch, Matt O’Riley was once a little boy dancing to rock tunes, clapping along to the rhythm of life itself. Born into …

When Tom Davies, the Merseyside native and professional footballer, surprised fans by shaving off his iconic blond locks and scruffy beard to raise funds for charity, it became clear …

Few footballers have a beginning quite as unique as Matheus Pereira’s, whose love for the game sparked in the most unexpected of places—a hospital. Born in Brazil, Pereira has …

If you’ve ever wondered how Denmark has risen in the football world in recent years, Thomas Delaney’s name (a curly-haired fighter) likely comes to mind. This Danish legend rose …

Dennis Praet’s football journey is as much about family as it is about the game. Born to Fabienne and Herman Praet, Dennis has always had a strong connection to …

Born into a working-class family in Romford, England, Jonjo Shelvey faced significant challenges from an early age. As a child, he suffered a traumatic accident, falling down the stairs, …

Perhaps one of the most memorable periods in Todd Cantwell’s career was during his partnership with Emi Buendía at Norwich City, where both players were instrumental in assisting Teemu …

In the tight-knit Senegalese community in Oerlikon, Switzerland, the Sow family stood out for their love of sports. Football wasn’t just a hobby; it was part of their family …

Serbia has never seen a poster boy quite like Sergej Milinković-Savić. Born into a sports-driven family, Sergej’s journey in football was almost predestined. His mother, Milijana Savić, and his …

When learning about Simi Awujo, one of the most frequently asked questions revolves around her Nigerian heritage. But there’s more to her story than just her African roots. Did …