Serbian Winger Linked With Anfield Move - Why Lazar Markovic Could Be Perfect For Liverpool

According to ESPN, Benfica’s 20-year-old Serbian winger Lazar Markovic is expected to undergo a medical at Liverpool after a fee of around £25 million was recently agreed between the two clubs. For someone so young, he has an excellent eye for goal and has a good amount of European experience.  The fact that Brendan Rodgers is willing so spend so much money on the youngster is evidence of his quality. 

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Liverpool Linked With Serbian Winger - Why The Player Has The Perfect Mix Of Experience And Potential

Only turning 20 years of age in March, Lazar Markovic is reportedly set to be bought for a fee of just under £20 million.  Liverpool are the club who are in for him, according to Sky Sports, with a deal to take him to Anfield believed to be close.

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Hair of the Dog- A Look at Croatian Football

HNL Croatian Third League-Nk Tekstilac Ravice 0, 0. Gaj Mace-Stadion NK Tekstilac Ravnice

' The Yugoslav conflict continues to permeate every part of Croatian life, from the people and media to the defaced socialist buildings and independence memorials. As in Serbia for many the memories are too fresh, the scars too deep and repercussions ongoing. '

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Greatest team goal ever? (Video)

Everybody has their favourite type of goal.

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The power of the backheel (Video)

My knowledge of Serbian football is, by all accounts, quite limited.

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Eternal Damn-Nation- Part 2

' Flickering strobes flashed between pools of molten red while fireworks exploded in the clear night sky. Mesmerised by such a vision of spectacular beauty and hidden by a wall of smoke, many of the stadium occupants were unaware that the game had started. '

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Beginners Guide to Serbian Football

FK Hajduk Lion 1, 2. FK Zemun

Remember a certain famous lager commercial where the guys balcony overlooked an enormous football stadium ? Well here in Belgrade a certain elderly gentleman has a similar heavenly location.

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Eternal Damn-Nation-Prelude to the Belgrade Derby and the future of Serbian Football.

' Serbian football currently in turmoil is at the crossroads. Living on past merits it attracts mass attention that far exceed it's quality. '

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How does our English league move on after the “Terry racism” scandal?

When it comes down to it, what happened regarding the John Terry “racism scandal” was not acceptable or should it have been tolerated, in arguably the “greatest league” in this modern age of football, this league has built its great name and reputation on being a non racist league which doesn’t tolerate any discrimination or racism.

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The old triple dummy corner routine (Video)

I have never attended a professional football training session but I imagine that managers dedicate a small portion of time to running various free kick and corner routines which involve a little bit of trickery.

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What the Danny Rose racism row tells us about football

It’s quite unbelievable that in this day and age racism continues to rear its ugly head in football; but what’s even more amazing is that a governing body of a Euro nation appears to be turning a blind eye to it.

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The best ever goal scored from a corner? (Video)

The term “that’s one from the training ground” doesn’t even cut it to describe this piece of genius from Serbia’s U17 team.

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Serbia thrashing brings back unwelcome Dutch memories for Wales (Video)

Wales fans may currently be lamenting their side's 6-1 hammering at the hands of Serbia on Tuesday night but supporters of an older generation will remember that this is not the first time their team has been beaten in such a convincing fashion in World Cup qualification.

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