Claude Makélélé
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FourFourTwo's 100 best foreign Premier League players ever: 30-21
By Joe Brewin published
Premier League Our approach towards the top 20 includes a brilliant Brazilian in north-eastern climes, two famous adversaries and maybe – just maybe – the coolest Premier League player ever?
How belated replacements Kante, Xhaka and Pogba could usher in new era of dominance
By Alex Hess published
N'Golo Kante Claude Makelele, Patrick Vieira and Roy Keane were the heartbeat of title-winning sides of yesteryear. Alex Hess explains why their former clubs' most recent engine-room acquisitions could have a similar impact...
Meet the new boss: All change across Europe as managerial merry-go-round starts to turn
By Jon Fadugba published
Louis van Gaal FourFourTwo's Jonathan Fadugba looks at the managerial merry-go-round which is already swinging with intent around Europe...
Makelele highlights Ancelotti influence
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Claude Makélélé Claude Makelele was inspired to take up his new role as Bastia coach by Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti.
Makelele departs Monaco
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Claude Makélélé After five months in the role, Claude Makelele has left his position as Monaco's technical director.
'It was expensive for an internship' - Bastia hit out at Makelele comment
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Claude Makélélé Claude Makelele said coaching Bastia was like an internship, and the club subsequently accused him of "a deep lack of professionalism".
Makelele hopes Kante can surpass him
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Claude Makélélé N'Golo Kante may become a superior midfielder to Claude Makelele, according to the former Chelsea star.
The making of N'Golo Kante, by those who witnessed his incredible rise
By Kiyan Sobhani last updated
N'Golo Kante Watching the almost-freakish Frenchman now, it's scarcely believable that he didn't play his first top-flight match until 2014. Just three seasons later the pint-sized force of nature is edging closer towards winning back-to-back Premier League titles – but how on earth did the quiet lad from a Parisian suburb get here?
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