The Icelandic top-flight, Besta deild karla, kicked off with English players making an impact. George Nunn debuted for HK, while Harley Willard returned from injury. Luke Rae scored for KR under coach Gregg Ryder, showing promise for the season.
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This weekend marked the return of Finnish top-flight football with notable English involvement. Players like Calum Ward, Ashley Coffey, Jake Dunwoody, Imani Lanquedoc, and Alfie Cicale made their presence felt, including debuts for Brooklyn Lyons-Foster and Luke Plange with HJK.
Gżira United has signed 27-year-old Kyle Spence after his stint in the Spanish fourth-tier with Vélez CF. The club hopes his addition will help them avoid relegation this season and continue their success in European football. Spence, a former Crystal Palace youth player, has previously played in Norway, Lithuania, and Germany.
Adam Przybek recently returned to the UK after a stint in Poland’s third-tier with Stal Stalowa Wola. Despite the culture shock, he found the experience rewarding and recommends it to other English players. Now, he is considering his next move, open to the idea of playing abroad again in the future.
The 25th MLS SuperDraft saw three English players picked, including mid-round selection Tyger Smalls by Charlotte FC. Tyger, a former Tottenham Hotspur academy member, impressed with a credible goal record in college. Meanwhile, Vancouver Whitecaps picked Eliot Goldthorp who previously played professionally for Bradford City, and Chicago Fire selected Laurence Wootton, who was ranked as the second best college soccer player in America.
When you cast your mind to the United Arab Emirates, professional football is unlikely to be your first thought. In a country famed for influencer lifestyle, boasting extravagant hotels, hot weather and a sparking Formula 1 track, its football pyramid can often be overshadowed. Especially now with neighbouring nation Saudi Arabia hogging the limelight. Despite […]
A professional debut has been a long time coming for James Beresford. A talented defender, he was in the youth ranks at Brighton & Hove Albion growing up before being let go. In 2019, another chance arrived in the form of a six-week trial with Reading. Last weekend, he finally realised his dream. The key […]
“I have been living away from my family to do what I like the most which is play football.” Sebastian Wade recently made his UEFA Youth League debut for Villarreal so let’s take a look at the dual-national prospect. The vitals (all information obtained from the player himself) Full name: Sebastian John Wade GardinerDate of […]
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EPA Golden Boot 2021 – as it stands
Back in the summer of last year, I tweeted the top scoring English players abroad. For 2021, I’ve decided to follow it until the end of the year and crown the top scoring Englishman. Last year’s would have most likely been Ashley Coffey. He had a truly remarkable season. He bagged 28 goals in 29 […]
The new edition of FIFA is out next Friday. Ahead of the release, the developers have now released the full new database for FIFA Ultimate Team. Here is every English player from a club outside of the UK on FUT.
English Players Abroad 