As adept at raiding forward as he is defending, Barcelona man Daniel Alves is the perfect archetype of the modern-day attacking footballer. Seen in his country as the natural successor to the legendary Cafu, the 30-year-old has showcased the very qualities that make him on the best in his position in the world during the Confederations Cup and next year’s World Cup could be the last one he features in.
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Gautam Viswanathan
Professional Journalist Gautam Viswanathan has one very simple dream: he wants to commentate at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
A post-graduate from the University of Sheffield in the UK, Gautam is an NCTJ accredited journalist, who in his own words is an "impartial journalist first, Arsenal fan second".
Gautam writes for several publications including Network 18's Firstpost, Italian Football Site Footy News 24 and Sportskeeda and divides his time between Bangalore, India and Muscat, Oman.
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