David Cartlidge
Latest articles by David Cartlidge
8 La Liga bargains who'd make smart Premier League signings
By David Cartlidge last updated
La Liga If your club's shopping for value, Spain could be the place to look. David Cartlidge picks out the players who'd be clever acquisitions
Age is just a number: The 12 best over-33-year-olds in Europe this season
By David Cartlidge last updated
There’s not much love for elder statesmen at the top these days – but David Cartlidge has plenty for this lot...
FourFourTwo’s 50 Best Football Managers in the World 2017: No.20, Marcelino
By David Cartlidge last updated
FFT 50 Managers After a shock fallout ended his superb run as Villarreal boss in 2016, Marcelino now attempts to turnaround the fortunes of Valencia
Why Luis Enrique is the best man for the Barcelona hot seat
By David Cartlidge last updated
Luis Enrique David Cartlidge explains why the Catalan outfit have reacted to their first trophyless season since 2008 in the right way...
The FourFourTwo Season Preview 2015/16: La Liga
By David Cartlidge last updated
La Liga David Cartlidge poses the big questions, runs down the summer shenanigans and introduces the new kids on the block in Spain this term...
FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Players in the World 2017: No.12, Jan Oblak
By David Cartlidge last updated
FFT100 Behold, the best goalkeeper in the world: a bastion of reliability for Atletico Madrid and destined for long-term greatness
FourFourTwo’s Best 100 Football Players in the World 2016: No.6 – Gareth Bale
By David Cartlidge last updated
FFT100 David Cartlidge recounts a brilliant last 12 months for Real Madrid's Welshman…
Matias Kranevitter: Atleti's future star who's stepping into Mascherano's shoes
By David Cartlidge published
Talentspotter Diego Simeone can't wait to have the 22-year-old in Madrid. David Cartlidge explains why the Atletico Madrid boss is getting excited...
Antonio Sanabria: The Tottenham-targeted Paraguayan who turned his back on Barcelona
By David Cartlidge last updated
Talentspotter Having broken several La Liga records last term, Antonio Sanabria is raising the roof of his potential. David Cartlidge gives you the lowdown on Paraguay's hottest new prospect…
Get FourFourTwo Newsletter
The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.