The professional footballer was born in Australia thanks to his Dad, George, who initially came to the country’s Austria’s Vienna University to study Economics. George later dropped out and …

Before he became known as the Liverpool Wonderkid with mesmerizing skills and visionary passes, Philippe Coutinho was just a boy with a dream. Growing up in the shantytowns of …

Born in the village of Abavo, Delta State, Nigeria, Sunday Oliseh’s journey into football began as soon as he could walk. With a natural affinity for the ball, his …

The Football Manager was raised in Murphy, an Argentine town by his parents, Amalia and Hector Pochetino, who were both farmers. Mauricio Pochettino’s career destiny was fueled by the …

When it comes to footballers who have risen from humble beginnings and defied the odds, Miguel Almiron stands out. Despite facing numerous doubters throughout his journey, the Paraguayan has …

When Daniel James burst onto the football scene during the 2018/2019 season, his incredible pace and skill drew immediate comparisons to a young Michael Owen, capturing the attention of …

As a child, Balogun learned to be a Number 9 by drawing inspiration from his childhood heroes, Edinson Cavani and Robert Lewandowski. Some fans might wonder why he has …

After graduating from Hazelwick School in Crawley, West Sussex, Gareth Southgate considered a career in journalism. However, the son of Clive and Barbara Southgate never imagined he would become …

Alexandre Lacazette, the striker renowned for his exceptional knack for finding the back of the net, has a remarkable childhood story. This article delves into the journey of a …

Before Ian Wright became a well-known figure in English television and radio, he had a remarkable story to tell. Growing up in southeastern London alongside his brothers Maurice and …