FC Wonderkid

FC Wonderkid Podcast — Episode 121In this episode of the FC Wonderkid Podcast, we react to the shock sacking of Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid, debate where he should coach next, and break down Chelsea’s ongoing rebuild — including whether Liam Rosenior could be the right man for the job.We also discuss a surprise Rayan to Bournemouth transfer rumour, dive into Manchester City’s bold transfer strategy, and wrap up with final predictions on deals that could still happen.Episode 21 Timestamps00:00 — Intro00:53 — Xabi Alonso Sacked by Real Madrid: Immediate Reaction11:36 — Where Should Xabi Alonso Coach Next?17:03 — Chelsea Rebuild: Is Liam Rosenior the Right Fit?30:06 — Rayan to Bournemouth?! Transfer Rumour Breakdown35:21 — Manchester City Go Bold Again This Transfer Window41:11 — Final Thoughts & Last-Minute Wonderkid Transfer Predictions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 20 of FC Wonderkid, we go deep into football’s future — and its present.We start by projecting ahead to 2026, building a list of the 10 players who could define the next era of world football. From elite technical profiles to rising stars breaking through right now, we analyse which wonderkids are on a true superstar trajectory.FC Wonderkid – Episode 20 | Timestamps00:00 – Intro02:37 – Projecting the Future: Who will be football’s 10 best wonderkids in 2026?32:15 – Transfer Watch: Which club is set to sign Kennet Eichhorn?35:30 – South America Spotlight: Palmeiras prodigy Eduardo Conceição – the next superstar you need to know40:00 – The Porto Blueprint: FC Porto’s bold youth-first project under Francesco Farioli45:40 – Wonderkid News Round-Up: Ryan Kavuma-McQueen’s contract + one of last summer’s smartest young signings51:21 – Big Debate: Rúben Amorim didn’t fail Manchester United — Manchester United failed him1:12:00 – Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In FC Wonderkid Episode 19, we dive deep into the next generation of elite talent, major market value explosions, and big decisions shaping modern football.We discuss whether Liam Rosenior is truly ready for one of football’s biggest jobs at Chelsea, identify wonderkids who could quadruple their value, and debate whether Kees Smit could command a €50M+ transfer fee.You’ll also hear about:• Two centre-backs with world-class potential from Ecuador and Austria• A bold striker solution for West Ham• Eintracht Frankfurt’s continued trust in youth• The growing influence of young managers in the modern gameEPISODE 19 TIMESTAMPS:00:00 – Intro00:55 – Is Liam Rosenior ready for the Chelsea job? 18:30 – Wonderkids set to quadruple their market value (Jacobo Ramón & João Simões)44:50 – €50M+ transfer incoming? Kees Smit & top Eredivisie talents 52:04 – Two centre-backs with world-class potential (Ecuador & Austria)55:20 – Bold West Ham striker move + Eintracht Frankfurt trusting youth 1:00:01 – Talking about the young managers in modern football 1:07:50 – Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Rúben Amorim’s philosophy to the truth about Florian Wirtz, from elite academies to historic moments, this episode is about context, patience, and perspective — the things modern football debates often ignore and most importantly Wonderkids.Episode 18 Timestamps:00:00:00 — Intro00:00:57 — Time Will Prove Us Right About Rúben AmorimWhy trusting the process isn’t naive — it’s necessary.00:17:18 — Florian Wirtz Was Never a FlopReality finally catching up with the obvious. Why Wirtz’s level was never in doubt — plus thoughts on his elite partnership with Hugo Ekitiké at Liverpool.00:23:20 — Manchester City’s Youth BlueprintWhy City remains one of the safest environments for young players in world football — elite structure and guarantees.00:27:55 — Aston Villa: Living History in Real Time111 years later, Villa are writing a new chapter.00:29:26 — AFCON’s Young TakeoverSpotlight on Yan Diomandé, Ibrahim Mbaye, and the youth movement redefining AFCON.00:36:37 — Youngsters Breaking Out This Season00:47:20 — Our Top 5 U23 Players of 202500:53:40 — FC Wonderkid Best XI U23 (2025)00:56:40 — Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 17 – FC WONDERKID PODCAST 00:00:00 – Intro00:00:45 – Real Madrid vs Barcelona: title race updates & opinions. Could Mbappé really finish his career without a Ballon d’Or?00:13:22 – What should happen next with Franco Mastantuono?00:15:50 – Why we keep defending Ruben Amorim at Manchester United.00:31:10 – Will Guardiola leave Manchester City at the end of the season?00:40:30 – How should Garnacho be starting games?00:43:12 – Is Wirtz finally ready to perform consistently?00:47:35 – Wonderkids Games 00:50:00 – Youngsters who’ve developed massively in Europe’s top 5 leagues00:53:50 – Wonderkid Start / Bench / Sell game01:00:30 – Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 16 of FC Wonderkid, we break down the young talents, bold club decisions, and future superstars shaping elite football right now. From Manchester City trusting youth at the highest level, to Arsenal’s elite young defence, Aston Villa’s historic run, and the wonderkids you need to know before the next transfer window.EPISODE 16 TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 – Intro 00:02:00 – Man City Go Bold: Trusting Youth at the Top Level | Cherki & Foden the New Elite Duo.00:07:10 – Arsenal’s Young Defense Appreciation 00:10:04 – Aston Villa’s 9-Game Winning Run | Morgan Rogers’ Breakout into the best in the league talk 00:12:01 – Wonderkids You NEED to Know Before the Next Transfer Window | Rayan, Nathan De Cat, Mika Godts & More00:35:15 – Michael Olise: Still Underrated, Still Elite00:37:42 – Strasbourg’s Historic Season? Why This Year Feels Different00:41:50 – Lamine Yamal Will Win the Ballon d’Or | Why He Beats Haaland & Mbappé00:44:50 – JJ Gabriel Spotlight: A Prospect Set to Make History00:48:00 – Chelsea’s Centre-Back Dilemma | Youth Options, Big Decisions & Why Valentín Barco Deserves More Respect00:53:50 – Bold Barcelona Prediction | Marc Bernal & the Difficult Choices Ahead00:56:20 – Can Panichelli Reach the World Cup? The Case For & Against00:58:40 – Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rúben Amorim has become one of the most judged managers in world football. Liverpool headaches, Man City youth revolution, early World Cup predictions, wonderkids you MUST know & more!If you enjoy the episode — drop a like, subscribe, and comment: Should Manchester United trust Rúben Amorim with their future? ⸻Timestamps of Episode 15:00:00:00 — Intro00:01:05 — Trust Rúben Amorim.wirtz00:14:50 — What’s happening at Liverpool? Can Florian Wirtz + Mo Salah coexist?00:22:03 — Man City Youth Revolution: Cherki Bargain Signing00:27:00 — Arsenal Defense Options & Aston Villa Rebuild00:29:50 — World Cup Early Thoughts: Vuskovic Will Go Bold00:35:25 — Declan Rice for Ballon d’Or? Comparing World Class Midfielders.00:37:43 — England Midfield Plan vs Croatia00:39:04 — Haaland vs Mbappé: Battle of Titans.00:42:25 — USMNT Should Go Through.00:44:00 — Neymar MUST Be in the World Cup00:47:20 — Don’t Sleep on Japan! Young Core Rising00:49:30 — Wonderkids You Need to Know (Yan Diomande, Leipzig)01:03:00 — Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we GO BOLD and break down the biggest rising stars in world football — from the Champions League to the U17 World Cup. We analyse Estêvão’s incredible impact, highlight wonderkids Chelsea are scouting or have already secured, and talk about talents like Geovany Quenda, Lennart Karl, Rayan (Vasco), JJ Gabriel, Robinho Jr., and Kenan Yıldız.FC Wonderkid Episode 14 Timestamps:00:00:00 – Intro00:01:00 – Estêvão’s Bold Champions League Impact + Why Everyone Should Watch Vasco’s Rayan00:03:35 – Chelsea’s Defensive Future: The Young Talents to Track00:07:30 – Geovany Quenda: Remember the Name — Chelsea’s Elite Early Move (feat. Rodrigo Mora)00:13:45 – Wonderkids Lighting It Up Who Look Destined for Chelsea00:18:25 – Lennart Karl Has ARRIVED: The Best 2008-Born Player?00:22:50 – PORTUGAL Win the U17 World Cup + Our Best XI of the Tournament00:35:15 – COMO Are Going BOLD! Cesc Fàbregas Is Becoming an Elite Young Manager00:40:30 – Wonderkids Who Could Be on the Move Soon00:42:40 – Phil Foden’s Elite Legacy + Are Arsenal the Premier League Favourites?00:50:00 – Juventus… Please Extend Kenan Yıldız Immediately00:54:30 – JJ Gabriel & Robinho Jr.: Future Duo in Manchester United’s First Team?00:56:30 – Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We reveal the Best U23 Premier League XI, break down the full Manchester United rebuild under Rúben Amorim, and debate why Argentina and Portugal must be major World Cup 2026 contenders.Plus: Ian Wright backing Bellingham, Ronaldo’s impact on Portugal, Brazil’s future with Estevão (and possible Neymar return), bold Premier League predictions, Man City’s next steps, Haaland’s generational rise, and the top wonderkids outside Europe’s top 5 leagues.Shoutout to Irish hero Troy Parrott.Timestamps – Episode 1300:00:00 – Intro00:01:20 – Best U23 XI in the Premier League00:26:30 – Manchester United rebuild under Rúben Amorim00:38:39 – Argentina & Portugal are World Cup 2026 favourites00:43:10 – Ian Wright defending Jude Bellingham00:47:01 – Ronaldo, Carlos Queiroz & Mourinho shaping Portugal00:53:00 – Estevão leading Brazil? Will Neymar return?00:59:03 – Bold Premier League predictions & Man City rebuild01:02:10 – Erling Haaland: generational striker01:07:20 – Wonderkids you must know (outside top 5 leagues)01:17:00 – Outro & Irish hero Troy Parrott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

FULL EPISODE 12 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 – Intro00:02:45 – Expectations for the Portuguese National Team after the big win!00:06:37 – U17 World Cup Breakdown: Final predictions + all the standout names you MUST know from the tournament so far.00:21:50 – Chelsea Recruitment Masterclass (Again): Deinner Ordóñez signed & Dastan Satpayev incoming. Chelsea’s scouting keeps winning.00:28:10 – Estevão Willian: Can he one day compete with Lamine Yamal?00:32:06 – Manchester UnitedRealistic signings the club should be targeting next.00:36:50 – The World Has Discovered Kees SmitA bold prediction for a record transfer in AZ Alkmaar history.00:40:50 – Woltemade Appreciation + Liverpool’s IssuesWhy Woltemade is rising fast — and what’s really going wrong at Anfield.00:47:08 – Bayern Munich Are Trusting the Youth00:49:24 – XI of Wonderkids Impressing This SeasonOur full lineup of the biggest breakout stars.01:01:49 – No Álvaro Carreras for Spain?A shocker — and a terrible decision.01:04:40 – Can England Win the World Cup?And should Phil Foden start every game?01:11:00 – Outro + Final Bold Suggestion on Rúben Amorim Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we reveal the Top 10 Wonderkids in Football 2025 — the future stars ready to dominate world football. From Ballon d’Or potential to transfer targets for clubs like Chelsea, Manchester United, Barcelona, and Real Madrid, these are the young players you NEED to know. Episode 11 Timestamps — The Future of Football is NOW! 00:00:00 – Intro00:01:40 – Top 10 Players Aged 21 & Under — Very Different Lists! 00:13:45 – Wonderkid Transfers: Recommending Signings for Chelsea, Man United, Barcelona & More! 00:39:05 – Wonderkids Set to Shine at the Next World Cup! 00:50:17 – Final Questions — All About Wonderkids (and All Bold!) 00:56:00 – Outro Don’t miss it — subscribe and Go Bold! If you love scouting talent, football debates, and bold predictions — this one’s for you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The La Liga title race is ON — and Episode 10 dives right into the heart of it. From Xabi Alonso’s electric start to the rise of a new global rivalry: Mbappé vs Lamine Yamal.We then turn our focus to Manchester United, where Elliot Anderson’s transfer rumors adds fuel to the rebuild under Rúben Amorim. Plus: full U17 FIFA World Cup predictions, Givairo Read’s Bayern move, Panichelli to Chelsea?Episode 10 — FC Wonderkid Podcast00:00:00 – Intro & today’s football headlines00:01:10 – La Liga Title Race Reaction: Xabi Alonso’s dream start, Real Madrid’s reality check, Barcelona’s identity crisis — and the birth of a global rivalry: Mbappé vs Lamine Yamal 00:17:20 – Manchester United Drama: breaking down the latest draw and predicting Elliot Anderson’s move to Old Trafford.00:24:50 – U17 FIFA World Cup Preview: who wins each group, MVP predictions & our bold tournament winner pick 00:39:20 – Transfer Talk: Givairo Read to Bayern Munich, Panichelli’s Chelsea links, and the next names you need to know on the move. 00:47:50 – Reading YOUR comments from Episode 9 + Outro — thank you for going bold with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rúben Amorim might just be the man to save Manchester United — and we break down exactly how he’s changing everything at Old Trafford. From Amorim’s tactics and mentality shift, to Bayern Munich’s bold rebuild, Episode 9 dives deep into the stories shaping modern football.We also spotlight the most underrated players in Europe, highlight rising youth stars in the UEFA Youth League, and play another round of Guess the Top 10 Ranking Game!Episode 9 Timestamps — FC Wonderkid Podcast00:00:00 – Intro & what’s coming up this week00:01:05 –  Rúben Amorim is SAVING Man United! The comeback begins at Old Trafford00:16:10 – Bayern Munich are going bold under Vincent Kompany00:21:01 – Strasbourg Weekly Chat: who’s standing out in Ligue 1’s youngest squad00:25:30 – Next-Gen Managers: the young coaches to watch this season00:27:50 – Underrated U23 Players who deserve WAY more recognition00:43:00 – UEFA Youth League Watchlist: Shim Mhueka, Orian Goren, Flávio Gonçalves & more wonderkids00:51:30 – Lamine Yamal under pressure & why Real Madrid players were on a mission00:56:04 – Guess the Top 10 Ranking Games — can you beat us?01:02:00 – Who will sign Endrick on loan? + Dastan Satpayev makes history again01:04:50 – Outro — and what’s coming next episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The go-to show for Wonderkids—bold calls, proper scouting and big debates.Episode 8 Timestamps:00:00:00 – Intro00:01:30 – Reacting to the Golden Boy list of nominees + our Top Five prediction00:13:30 – The “Messi list” of young talents: “That list is fake”00:15:30 – Who gets nominated for the Golden Boy next year?00:18:30 – Players you must know before Football Manager is out00:23:10 – The debate returns: Nico Paz vs Arda Güler — Real Madrid’s big decision00:28:35 – Chelsea’s bold Wonderkids arriving next season & Strasbourg’s elite recruitment00:31:30 – More Wonderkids to watch for the next Football Manager00:39:40 – Cristiano Ronaldo deserves more respect — inspiring the next Portuguese generation00:43:50 – Transfer talk: Where is Gilberto Mora going next? Will Kenan leave Juventus? Diego Moreira to Chelsea next summer?00:51:20 – Strasbourg & Bournemouth are making history!00:56:20 – U20 World Cup: biggest takeaways you must know — Morocco making history01:04:00 – Outro + bold closing statementsIf you’re new here: we break down the world’s best Wonderkids every week with data, tape, and fearless opinions. Subscribe & hit the bell so you don’t miss the next drop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wonderkids Who’ll Take Over the 2026 World Cup EPISODE 7 of the FC Wonderkid Podcast is HERE!The football show for wonderkids, youth development, and the next generation of global stars! In this episode, we dive deep into the future of world football, from Brazil’s golden boy Estevão to England’s next midfield engine, Spain’s unstoppable rise, and which nations are truly trusting the youth. We also discuss Cristiano Ronaldo’s lasting influence, Rúben Amorim’s current situation, and make bold predictions for the U20 World Cup!Episode 7 Timestamps:00:00:00 – Introduction00:00:50 – Can Estevão keep shining for Brazil ahead of the next World Cup?00:11:34 – Will Geovany Quenda make it to the World Cup? Plus: Cristiano Ronaldo’s impact on Portugal’s rising talents.00:18:30 – England’s World Cup expectations – breaking down the future starting midfield.00:24:59 – Why Spain, led by Lamine Yamal, might be favourites to win it all.00:31:00 – Underrated national teams trusting their youth – Ecuador and Denmark.00:39:16 – U20 World Cup: “Argentina will win!”00:49:45 – Rúben Amorim update – our thoughts on the current situation.00:56:00 – Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 6 of the FC Wonderkid Podcast is HERE! The world’s best young players, bold opinions, and massive debates — all in one episode.In this one, we build our Ultimate Best XI (23 & Under) — and let’s just say… some picks will shock you. Then, it’s time for Start • Bench • Sell, where friendships are tested and hot takes fly.Ep. 6 Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Introduction00:01:30 – Best XI (23 & Under): Easy picks & controversial calls00:21:28 – Start • Bench • Sell: The debates get heated00:38:55 – Outro⸻Join the FC Wonderkid community!All our links https://linktr.ee/FCWonderkid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wonderkids Who Will QUADRUPLE in Value This Season | FC Wonderkid Podcast Ep. 5 Episode 5 of the FC Wonderkid Podcast is here!From breakout players ready to explode in market value, to the young managers you must keep an eye on, and finishing with our True or False: Wonderkids Edition — this episode is packed with bold takes. Episode 5 – Timestamps00:00:00 – Introduction00:01:00 – Players Who Will Quadruple Their Value This Season (Examples: Can Uzun, Nico Paz, Gilberto Mora & more)00:14:20 – Young Managers To Watch This Season! 00:29:17 – True or False Game: Wonderkids Edition00:44:00 – OutroFollow all our links here: https://linktr.ee/FCWonderkid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who makes the cut as the best Under-21 players in world football right now? Is Lamine Yamal truly on a path toward multiple Ballon d’Or titles? And which young stars are ready to take center stage in the Champions League spotlight?Here’s what we cover in Episode 4:Timestamps00:00 – Introduction01:12 – The Best Wonderkid XI in the World (21 & Under) – our debate on the boldest lineup of young talent.25:30 – Kopa Trophy Spotlight & Lamine Yamal’s Ballon d’Or Ambition.31:00 – Champions League Predictions – reaction to matchday one and the youngsters set to step up in matchday two, including the massive clash: Barcelona vs PSG.52:30 – Outro & Thank You for the SupportThis channel is all about football wonderkids, bold predictions, and the future of the game. If you’re passionate about discovering tomorrow’s superstars today — you’re in the right place.Follow all our links here  https://linktr.ee/FCWonderkid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ranking The BEST U21 & U23 Wonderkids in Europe’s Top 7 Leagues!Bold debates. Big agreements. Wonderkids you NEED to know and this episode we debate the TOP THREE U21 & U23 players in each of the top seven euruoroan league. We also dive in to who will the Wonderkids have an impact impact in future world cups! Episode 3 – Timestamps00:00:00 – Introduction: Special Episode Ranking Europe’s U21 & U23 best talents in each league! 00:02:05 – Premier League: England’s brightest young talents00:08:27 – La Liga: Barcelona & Real Madrid Rivarly with young players. 00:11:45 – Serie A: Is Kenan the best player in the league at 20? 00:15:50 – Bundesliga: Germany’s factory of future superstars00:24:00 – Ligue 1: PSG Dominate in Titles & Talents. 00:28:40 – Liga Portugal: Debate over the best youngsters. 00:35:00 – Eredivisie: Dutch talents ready to explode00:38:17 – Future Superstars: Who will dominate each country?01:09:30 – Outro + Fun Game involving Cole Palmer and Jude Bellingham.If you love football wonderkids, bold predictions, and the future of the game—this is your podcast.ALL LINKS (PLEASE FOLLOW)  https://linktr.ee/FCWonderkid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bold debates. Big agreements. Wonderkids you NEED to know.In Episode 2 of the FC Wonderkid Podcast, we build the Best XI of Wonderkid Signings this summer, highlight rising stars you can’t miss next season, and dive into the hottest U21 debates in football. Episode 2 Timestamps:00:00 - Intro00:03:05 - The Best XI of Wonderkid Signings This Summer (bold debates & must-know names)00:22:30 - Wonderkids That Deserve More Attention00:26:15 - The Garnacho Situation at Manchester United00:28:51 - Wonderkids to Watch in the Champions League (Satpayev, Dowman & a bold Man City prediction)00:51:07 - Top 5 U21 Centre-Back Debate: Cubarsí vs Huijsen01:06:15 - OutroIf you love football wonderkids, bold predictions, and the future of the game—this is your podcast.ALL LINKS (PLEASE FOLLOW) https://linktr.ee/FCWonderkid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.