Mathys Tel has sent a clear message to Roberto De Zerbi after a historic international break saw him equal France's all-time Under-21 goalscoring record. The Tottenham forward has struggled for rhythm at club level recently, but his sensational form for Les Bleuets suggests he is ready to ignite his Premier League campaign.
Germany under-21 striker Nicolo Tresoldi has revealed why he turned down a senior call-up from Jurgen Klopp as his international tug-of-war continues. The 22-year-old forward admitted he remains completely split between representing Germany or Italy, with both Klopp and Azzurri chief Roberto Mancini personally pitching for his allegiance.
Racing Santander starlet Pablo Garcia is making no secret of his international ambitions after continuing his clinical form for Spain's youth sides. The 20-year-old forward has emerged as a key figure for the Under-21s and believes his dedication will eventually catch the eye of senior boss Luis de la Fuente.
Real Madrid youngster Carlos Espi has announced himself on the international stage with a truly historic performance for Spain U-21. The clinical forward broke national records during a ruthless 13-0 dismantling of San Marino, proving exactly why he is considered one of the brightest talents in the Spanish capital.
Club Brugge sensation Nicolo Tresoldi has put a temporary end to the tug-of-war for his international future, announcing that he will not commit to a senior national team until 2027. The 22-year-old forward, who is currently starring for the German U21 side, remains torn between his birth country and the nation where he honed his footballing craft.
Spain Under-21 head coach David Gordo has heaped praise on Barcelona starlet Xavi Espart after including the versatile teenager in his latest international squad. Gordo highlighted the 19-year-old's rare tactical maturity and spatial awareness, even drawing comparisons to senior Blaugrana maestro Pedri ahead of upcoming Euro qualifiers.
