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Ante Budimir: La Liga’s "Wonder Unc"
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Ante Budimir: La Liga’s "Wonder Unc"

Spanish football fans are witnessing an older player enjoying his prime.

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Mar 05, 2025
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In today’s market, football clubs are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on young, raw and sometimes unproven talent. Not every club can follow this model though and must look elsewhere for first team players.

One place to look is older talent. Footballers that are in their late 20s/early 30s that may not have reached their peak yet.

This is sustain…

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