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Lamine Yamal between expectations, criticism and heavy comparisons

Lamine Yamal remains one of the most closely watched young players in European football, but the debate surrounding him is growing beyond what happens on the pitch. According to former Manchester United striker Louis Saha, the Barcelona talent may struggle to reach the heights of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, not because of technical limitations but due to a lack of the same daily obsession that drove the two superstars.

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Mathias Gidsel played two months with a broken sternum

According to the new book by Troels Mylenberg, Mathias Gidsel had been through months of intense, improvised rehabilitation when doctors at a routine Olympic screening spotted something unexpected. The scan revealed a fully healed fracture in his sternum, a break he had played through without noticing. ‘The doctor asked if I had broken it, I said no, but he told me I actually had,’ Gidsel says in the book.

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