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Simon Harrison

Simon Harrison is a freelance writer who specialises in La Liga. He writes for Perform Group, WhoScored, FourFourTwo, Marca in English and several others. He is currently based in in Valencia, Spain.

Twitter: @simonhfootball

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Digne

Lucas Digne’s sale gives Barcelona the chance to set down a marker for La Masia’s future

Ernesto Valverde may have won a domestic double during his first season in charge of Barcelona, but the Extremadura-born tactician has not been immujn...

Real Madrid

Real Madrid may have struggled, but honest Zidane’s group have the knack for success

 Zinedine Zidane knows where his responsibilities end and where his players must take up the slack. There is nothing pretty about the season that...

Marcelo

El Clasico highlights Madrid’s left flank as Champions League final’s biggest question mark

Sergi Roberto galloped down the right-hand side without any obstacle in his way, stretching his legs as he strode into the final third. A well-directe...

Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid will battle at the Emirates for the right to remain in their comfort zone

Arsene Wenger’s decision to step down as Arsenal manager could not have come at a worse time for Atletico Madrid. The announcement will only gal...

Cristiano Ronaldo

Asensio and Vázquez ensure Zidane has two ways to supply a resurgent Ronaldo

Real Madrid looked down on their luck, devoid of confidence and low on ideas at the turn of the year, after a disappointing defeat on the road against...

Isco

Isco leads the way as Lopetegui's rejuvenated Spain head to Russia all smiles

 When Julen Lopetegui was installed as Spain boss, players’ ID cards would not matter - as the native phrase goes. Name, age and reputation...