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Growing up, it was Alexia Putellas’ dream to play for Barcelona. Now, she’s a Barça midfielder and a Ballon d’Or winner.

Alexia Putellas

Growing up, it was Alexia Putellas’ dream to play for Barcelona. Now, she’s a Barça midfielder and a Ballon d’Or winner.

Alexia Putellas

This is Romário in his own words: “Whatever I did, good or bad, it came from the heart.” 

Romário

“Quando ho messo gli scarpini per la prima volta, sognavo di correre di fronte ai tifosi dell’Olimpico.”

Lorenzo Pellegrini
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Lorenzo Pellegrini was destined to play for Roma: “I was dreaming of running out in front of the fans at the Stadio Olimpico.”

Lorenzo Pellegrini

Jon Bolding shares what playing for the England powerchair football team means to him.

Jon Bolding

Robert Lewandowski tells the story of his relationship with his Borussia Dortmund manager Jürgen Klopp.

Robert Lewandowski

Carli Lloyd says goodbye to soccer: “How can I sum up what 17 years actually feels like, and what it means to me?”

Carli Lloyd

Lucas Moura on the moments that he will never forget: “My life changed completely in Paris, and I’m not talking about football.” 

Lucas Moura

Jesse Lingard on his loan to West Ham, his Manchester United career and playing for England.

Jesse Lingard