The protege. The next big thing. Have we been here before? When an outstanding talent falls by the wayside, where does the blame lie? Can we just point at cash? Thomas Wood on one that got away.
The league season in Portugal got underway last night with a 3-1 win for Sporting Braga over Portimonense. What else has the Liga ZON Sagres got in store over the coming months? Ben Shave looks ahead to the rest of 2010-11.