Author: Miguel Manjate

Javier López Carballo, commonly known as Javi López, is a Spanish professional footballer from the Canary Islands. Born in La Orotava, Tenerife, on March 25, 2002, the left-back developed at UD Orotava and CD Tenerife before leaving his family and moving to Deportivo Alavés at the age of 15. Javi’s parents supported him throughout that […]

Jeremiah “Jerry” St. Juste comes from a close Dutch-Caribbean family with strong connections to football, futsal, fashion and entertainment. Born in Groningen, Netherlands, on October 19, 1996, the Feyenoord defender was raised in Marum by his Dutch mother, Heleen van Wijk. St. Juste has two brothers, Yoshua and Benjamin, and a sister named Naomi. His […]

Gijs Smal is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Feyenoord. Born in De Rijp, Netherlands, on August 31, 1997, Smal grew up in North Holland before developing through the youth systems of SV De Rijp, AFC ’34 and FC Volendam. Smal comes from a supportive family and was accompanied by his […]

Thomas Beelen is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Feyenoord. Born in Harderwijk, Netherlands, on June 11, 2001, Beelen grew up in the nearby village of Hierden and began playing football at VV Hierden when he was four years old. Despite becoming a prominent Eredivisie player, Beelen has kept most […]

Liam Bossin has a multicultural family background that connects Belgium and Ireland. The professional goalkeeper was born in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Belgium, on July 15, 1996, and grew up in the Brussels region. He has a Belgian father and an Irish mother, which allowed him to represent the Republic of Ireland at youth international level. Bossin has […]

Mannou Berger is a Dutch professional goalkeeper who has progressed through Feyenoord’s youth system. Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on October 15, 2004, Berger began playing football with local amateur clubs before joining the Feyenoord Academy in 2017. Although his development as a goalkeeper has attracted increasing attention, Berger maintains a private life away from football. […]

Tjark Ernst comes from a remarkable German football family. Born in Stuttgart on March 15, 2003, the goalkeeper grew up surrounded by the sport because both of his parents played football professionally. His father, Thomas Ernst, was a Bundesliga goalkeeper, while his mother, Kerstin Pohlmann-Ernst, became a German champion and three-time DFB-Pokal winner. Football also […]

Lluc Castell is a Spanish professional footballer who has kept most details about his family and personal life away from public attention. Born in Barcelona on 19 September 2006, the winger developed through the academies of Gimnàstic de Tarragona and Espanyol before joining Burnley in July 2026. Although Castell’s progress has attracted increasing media coverage, […]