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The LA Galaxy star Julian Araujo has a difficult choice to make in the coming future. An important key in the fortunes of his club, the 19-year-old sensation will soon decide if he continues to play for the USA national side or moves to represent Mexico.

The teenager has played in the American jersey throughout his short international career so far. Apart from being a member of the under-20 world cup squad, Araujo has done service for the USA in the under-18 and under-23 age group internationals. With his impressive performances, this American teenage sensation is now being wooed by Mexico to play in their national colors. Araujo holds dual citizenship and is eligible to play for either of the 2 countries.
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According to Egyptian football icon Wael Gomaa, Ismael Bennacer will be a hit in the Premier League. He has backed Manchester City to secure the signing of the AC Milan midfielder. There have been reports in recent weeks that the Citizens are preparing an offer for the player.

He has had an impressive run in the Serie A even though AC Milan have been underperforming. His tackling and passing skills have received commendation in game reviews, making him one of the highly rated youngsters in Italy.
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Liverpool fans have been complaining of how the forwards are looking their attacking power in the final third, in the second half of the season. Mohammed Salah, more usual than not, is the culprit usually fingered. The Egyptian is revered for his attacking prowess with the ball at his feet, with him sending fears through the spines of defenders.

Data confirms that the 27-year-old has been losing a lot of possession which could be very impacting for a side that relies on counter attacks and slow defenders. Looking at forwards from the top five league in Europe, Salah is not doing bad with regards to passing accuracy even though he losses possession a lot.
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Manchester United midfielder, Scott Mc Tominay, has revealed he is close to returning to the first-team action for the Red Devils. Scott has been out since December 2019 with injury and according to the player, he is very close to returning to action.

The midfielder was expected to be out till March, but he recovered well and proven his fitness. He has joined the team’s winter training camp in Marbella

According to first-team coach Michael Carrick, he stated that McTominay has declared that things are looking good now, and he was eager to thank the medical staff at ​United for helping keep him feeling positive during the first major setback of his career. He also states that he is also on the lookout for his body, so as to be in top shape for the remainder of the season.

McTominay trained away from the main group alongside defender Axel Tuanzebe, who is recovering from his own injury, but the midfielder insisted that travelling out to Marbella was still the best thing for him.

The return of McTominay will be a huge boost for Ole Gunnar Solksjear, as his team have struggled in the middle of the park. It will also be a good time to have other option, as Ole will be eager to try the partnership of McTominay and winter acquisition Bruno Fernandez.

The fans will still have to wait to see the pair of McTominay and Bruno Fernandez in action, as the coach already declared the clash against Chelsea will be too early for the midfield enforcer.

Another player that will not make the team is Marcus Rashford as he is still recuperating from stress. He is expected to be out till April.

Manchester United will face Club Brugge in the round of 32 in Europa League before they travel to Goodison Park in the first week of April for another league action.