In the world of professional football, the narrative increasingly revolves around player fatigue and overexertion. The CIES Football Observatory’s recent report sheds light on this pressing issue by revealing the players who have logged the most minutes on the pitch throughout the calendar year. Leading the charge is Barcelona’s Jules Koundé, who accumulated a staggering
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Barcelona defender Jules Koundé has high expectations for his teammate Lamine Yamal as they head into the upcoming season. Yamal, who recently made his way into Barça’s first team, had an impressive performance at Euro 2024, becoming the youngest player to score and assist in the tournament. With four assists to his name, Yamal was
The Euro 2024 tournament was filled with standout performances from lesser-known players who shone brighter than the marquee names. One such player was Giorgi Mamardashvili from Georgia, who showcased his talent with incredible saves that led his team to victory against Portugal. Mamardashvili’s performance caught the eye of big clubs and highlighted his potential for