Category: Defensive Midfielders

Since the age of six, Amadou knew exactly what he wanted in life: to establish himself permanently in Belgium, where his father lived, and to build a strong foundation …

Early on, the dependable defensive midfielder was considered very short for his age, which led to his exclusion from team selections while playing football on the streets of Geneva. …

Growing up in a wealthy family with strong football connections, young Scott McTominay was nurtured by the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson, who cared for him like his own child. …

Anja and Berthold raised Joshua in Bösingen, a quiet rural village where playing football brought joy to any boy’s day. Alongside football, Joshua enjoyed playing tennis as another hobby. …

Rodri hails from Madrid, born and bred in the heart of the city where his loyalty to Atletico Madrid was instilled from the very beginning. Growing up, he showed …

Starting his football journey at the Chelsea FC academy wasn’t easy for young Declan. The Chelsea academy was known for its competitive atmosphere, where only the toughest young players …

The German professional footballer was born to a Turkish migrant of a Muslim background who settled in Frankfurt, Germany. Young Can, a versatile kid, grew up following the teachings …

The Footballer grew up watching his Dad, Fernand Tchouameni, play the game, including push so hard to earn a professional football contract. Unfortunately, little Aurelien watched his Dad fail …