At the start of the year, we at Football Whispers decided to put our neck on the line and choose 20 young players we expected big things from in the 12 months ahead. Our criteria for selection was fairly simple. The player had to be 21 years old or younger and could not be established at one of Europe’s top clubs. So there was no room for the likes of Jadon Sancho and Kylian Mbappé. We prof...
Throughout the summer transfer window, many of Europe’s elite were linked with a big-money move for Bayer Leverkusen’s Kai Havertz. Barcelona and Real Madrid reportedly had an interest in the versatile forward, Liverpool were known to be long-term admirers while Chelsea and Manchester United were also keeping tabs on the Germany international. Bayern Munich also wanted to add him to their collecti...
The transfer window already feels like a distant memory for many top-flight English clubs, as the Premier League gets set for a fourth round of fixtures this weekend. But with sides on the continent still in the process of finalising their squads, Monday’s European transfer deadline could yet have a significant impact on some of England’s biggest sides. The remaining days of the window wi...