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Stephen Ganavas

19/12/2016

What the future holds for the next generation of centre-backs

THE ROLE OF THE CENTRAL DEFENDER throughout history has almost always focused on the idea of restricting the opposition from attacking through the dangerous central areas of the field. In this time,…

Stephen Ganavas 19/12/2016
18/11/2016

Benfica’s youth-centric plan to rule Portugal and challenge in Europe

THERE IS NO doubting that FC Porto have been the most dominant Portuguese side of this century. Shrewd signings and high-profit sales fuelled a staggering 11-year period in which Porto won 26…

Stephen Ganavas 18/11/2016
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