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Jul 2024
29m 53s

Spain: A Scouting Report

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About this episode

Gary Lineker is joined by Spanish football expert Sid Lowe to give us the inside track on players such as Dani Olmo, Nico Williams, Rodri and Lamine Yamal.


In particular Sid tells us the extraordinary family story of Nico Williams, whose brother Iñaki plays for Ghana.


Plus how has national coach Luis de la Fuente changed Spain from a team obsessed with possession to a team with flying wingers?


Sid Lowe is co-host of The Spanish Football Podcast.


https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-spanish-football-podcast/id687671367

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