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Jul 2020
8m 27s

Erling Haaland, Jadon Sancho, Giovanni R...

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About this episode
If you need to make a bet on where the next generation of soccer superstars will come from, you’d best take a look at Germany, and soccer’s premier finishing school for young talent: Borussia Dortmund. Sancho is a rising English star and the best player on Dortmund right now, Haaland has set an unprecedented goal-scoring rate, Reyna is a 17-year-old American who had a world class goal in one of his first professional appearances, and whose father is a former captain of the USA.

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