Latest articles by David Cartlidge
Age is just a number: The 12 best over-33-year-olds in Europe this season
There’s not much love for elder statesmen at the top these days – but David Cartlidge has plenty for this lot...
FourFourTwo’s 50 Best Football Managers in the World 2017: No.20, Marcelino
FFT 50 Managers After a shock fallout ended his superb run as Villarreal boss in 2016, Marcelino now attempts to turnaround the fortunes of Valencia
Why Luis Enrique is the best man for the Barcelona hot seat
Luis Enrique David Cartlidge explains why the Catalan outfit have reacted to their first trophyless season since 2008 in the right way...
FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Players in the World 2017: No.12, Jan Oblak
FFT100 Behold, the best goalkeeper in the world: a bastion of reliability for Atletico Madrid and destined for long-term greatness
FourFourTwo’s Best 100 Football Players in the World 2016: No.6 – Gareth Bale
FFT100 David Cartlidge recounts a brilliant last 12 months for Real Madrid's Welshman…
Valencia's latest left-back sensation chased by Arsenal and yet to commit at Mestalla
Talentspotter Jose Gaya is following in the footsteps of Jordi Alba and Juan Bernat with good reason, writes David Cartlidge...
Matias Kranevitter: Atleti's future star who's stepping into Mascherano's shoes
Talentspotter Diego Simeone can't wait to have the 22-year-old in Madrid. David Cartlidge explains why the Atletico Madrid boss is getting excited...
