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Talentscout

Youssef CHERMITI

Portugal & Sporting

In a sentence

The latest high-end model off Sporting’s production line, the tall, skilful centre-forward is enjoying a fine breakout season with the Lions.

What they say

“When an 18-year-old is playing regularly in the top flight for the Sporting first team, he has to be in a good place. He has enormous promise. Now he has to keep working and stay humble”

Former Portugal striker Pauleta

“He is yet another graduate of Sporting’s excellent academy. It’s great that someone so young is featuring in the club’s first team. I’m certain he’s going to make Sporting very happy”

Former Portugal captain Luis

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