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Top 50 Most Exciting Teen Footballers (2007)
Top 50 Most Exciting Teen Footballers (2007)
In football, nothing is more valuable than the wonderkid. Managers spent much of their time scouring the ends of the world for these rare gems. And that’s not the end of it, like a rare gem, the wonderkid needs to be polished and nurtured before it is ready for the world stage. In a sense then, he is the human equivalent of the Golden Chocobo . In this month’s World Soccer ...
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Top 50 Teens In The World?
The Offside — ... (Ghana) 35 Fran Merida (Spain) 36 Nikolay Mihaylov (Bulgaria) 37 Mesut Ozil (Germany) 38 Andrea Russotto (Italy) 39 Renato Augusto (Brazil) 40 Henri Saivet (France) 41 Micah Richards (England) 42 Alexis Sanchez (Chile) 43 Sergio Tejera (Spain) 44 Marek Suchy (Czech Republic) 45 Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) 46 Abdou Traore (Burkina Faso) 47 Carlos Vela (Mexico) 48 Theo Walcott (England) 49 Gregory Van Der Wiel (Netherlands) 50 Ever Banega (Argentina) From World Soccer, via SoccerLens . Some observations: • World Soccer is a British publication. No, I’m not saying the ...

Top 20 Future Soccer Stars: A 2008 Watchlist from ‘The Sun’
mCalcio.com — ... You can also check out World Soccer Magazine’s Top 50 Most Exciting Teen Footballers on Soccerlens (for which I designed the head image by the way ). ...

Better Know a Traore! [part 1]
Unprofessional Foul — ... Noteworthy: Was featured in the November 2007 issue of World Soccer as one of the 50 most exciting teenagers in world football ...

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