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SHAUN Barker never attempted to conceal the fact that he had no burning desire to play football.
In November 2007, Omer Riza was playing up front for Trabzonspor in front of 77,000 people at Galatasaray’s fearsome Ataturk Stadium, targeting a return to European football and even dreaming of representing Turkey.
Jordan Rhodes was forever being reminded of the things he couldn’t do. Beat a man, hold the ball up, run in behind.
Oli McBurnie has come up against Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid, done battle with Barcelona and played everywhere from Old Trafford to Anfield.
James Bree loves to ping a ball. It's why, despite spending a decade in defence, the Charlton loanee has racked up 21 career assists. And the person who helped him hone that skill? None other than Chelsea legend and former England captain John Terry.
