Royston Drenthe
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Football wonderkids who crashed and burned
By Greg Lea published
The following prodigies were tipped for superstardom but they all failed to live up to the early hype

How Royston Drenthe finally found the love: via Real Madrid, warring with Moyes – and rap music
By Arthur Renard last updated
Royston Drenthe When their under-21s won the 2007 European Championship, Dutch fans hoped they’d unearthed the next golden generation, with Real Madrid-bound winger Drenthe its poster boy. It’s safe to say things didn’t quite go to plan...

England beware: the harsh lessons of celebrating emerging stars too early
By Seb Stafford-Bloor last updated
England U20 World Cup win is a boost for English football, but as the European U21 Championship gets underway in Poland, Seb Stafford-Bloor warns that age group tournaments can represent a false dawn
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