Younger brother of Atlético Madrid club-mate Lucas, Theo Hernández has been catching the eye with his fleet-footed performances while on loan at Alavés. Both Barcelona and Real Madrid are said to be keeping tabs on the 19-year-old Rojiblancos left-back. Here's why.Name: Theo HernándezClub: Alavés (on loan from Atlético Madrid)Debut: 28 August 2016 v Sporting Gijón (Liga)Position: defenderNationality: FrenchBorn: 6 October 1997Preferred foot: leftHeight: 184cm
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Who are the most in-form teams in European football?
Real Madrid extended their unbeaten run in the UEFA Champions League to 14 games with a 2-1 win at Bayern, and are now on the longest unbeaten run in all competitions in any of the top European leagues. However, they cannot match Tottenham's record of seven straight victories in all competitions, while Barcelona continue to outscore them in the Liga despite drawing a blank last weekend. UEFA.com sizes up the hottest of the hot.How the eight leagues were chosenListed below are the statistics from the top eight leagues in Europe according to UEFA's association club coefficients.Statistics last ... UEFA.com - News
UEFA.com’s weekly wonderkid: Dawid Kownacki
Compared by some to fellow Lech Poznań prodigy Robert Lewandowski, Dawid Kownacki will be in the shop window when he represents hosts Poland at this summer's UEFA European Under-21 Championship.Name: Dawid KownackiClub: Lech PoznańDebut: 6 December 2013 v Wisła Kraków (Ekstraklasa)Position: forwardNationality: PolishDate of birth: 14 March 1997Preferred foot: rightHeight: 185 cm They say ..."I have seen lots of talented players in Lech's acade... UEFA.com - News
QUIZ: The UEFA Champions League season so far
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UEFA.com’s weekly wonderkid: Xaver Schlager
A key provider as Salzburg reached the UEFA Youth League semi-finals, Xaver Schlager is also showing his class with the senior team.Name: Xaver SchlagerClub: SalzburgDebut: 11 May 2016 v Grödig (Bundesliga)Position: central midfielderNationality: AustrianBorn: 28 September 1997Preferred foot: leftHeight: 174cmThey say ..."Since I started here, I have known that he is very good. He's got fantastic ball control and superb finishing. He has played well lately, in the UEFA Youth League to... UEFA.com - News
Quarter-finalists go head to head
Ahead of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final draw, UEFA.com dips into the history books to see how each of the remaining teams have fared against their potential last-eight opponents – and finds that Barcelona might want to avoid Atlético and Bayern, Borussia Dortmund probably won't relish another meeting with Juventus, and there is virtually nothing between Real Madrid and Bayern.Atléticov Barcelona P4 W2 D1 L1 F5 A3v Bayern P6 W2 D1 L3 F4 A8v Dortmund P4 W1 D1 L2 F3 A4v Juventus P2 W1 D1 L0 F1 A0v Leicester P4 W3 D1 L0 F7 A2v Monaco N/Av Real Madrid P7 W1 D2 L4 F5 A10
Champions League podcast: two games, 14 goals
Hear from Manchester City's John Stones, Raheem Sterling, Josep Guardiola and Willy Caballero plus Bayer Leverkusen's Joel Pohjanpalo as host Rob Daly is joined by UEFA.com's European football expert Andy Brassell and match commentators John Bradley and Mark Scott. The panel reviews Tuesday's round of 16 action, in which two games produced 14 goals, and looks ahead to Wednesday's first legs in this official UEFA Champions League podcast.Download the podcast from iTunes or audioBoom, or listen in the official competition app. Our radio show Matchday Live returns with commentary and updates on Wednesday from 19:30CET on UEFA.com and in the app.< ... UEFA.com - News