Lucas Piazon prepared for another season on loan
Chelsea forward Lucas Piazon has told reporters that he is prepared to spend another season on loan in 2013-14, with no knowledge at present as to whether the West London side wish to keep him [...]
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Leandro Damião Premier League switch “likely” this year
Internacional target man Leandro Damião is set to move to English football within the next twelve months, according to Internacional president Giovanni Luigi—with Tottenham the most likely destination. Read The Elastico’s Next Wave profile of the [...]
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Man Utd’s Rafael: A contender for Young Player of the Year?
The PFA Young Player of the Year award is bizarre in many respects. Just last season, for example, Sergio Aguero and Gareth Bale were among the nominees despite both having played first-team football for several [...]
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Liverpool agree €13 million Coutinho fee with Inter – report
Premier League giants Liverpool have struck a deal with Inter Milan to sign young Brazilian forward Philippe Coutinho for €13 million, according to respected Sky Sports Italia reporter Gianluca di Marzio. Coutinho, 20, has grown [...]
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Corinthians open negotiations for Vasco star Dedé
Despite reported interest from Juventus, Arsenal and Manchester United, it appears that Corinthians are leading the chase for Brazil international defender Dedé. Read a Next Wave profile of Dedé on The Elastico Dedé, 24, signed [...]
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Marquinhos making waves with Roma in Serie A
After eight starts for Roma in their opening 14 games of the Serie A season, the plaudits have been flowing in for Brazilian defender Marquinhos. Read a profile of Marquinhos on The Elastico Marquinhos, 18, [...]
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Free-scoring Chelsea target Douglas Baggio looking to rise through the ranks
Although still playing at Under-17 level, Flamengo youngster Douglas Baggio has been writing headlines across Brazil all year, having scored 72 goals in 53 games in 2012, drawing close attention from the likes of European [...]
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Brazil U20 name strong squad for South American championship
Brazil Under-20 coach Emerson Ávila named his provisional squad for the 2013 South American Youth Championship on Tuesday, as Brazil look to seal a fourth consecutive continental crown. The extent of their desire to do [...]
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Damião: I’m staying, but I want to play in the Premier League
Tottenham linked striker Leandro Damião insists he is staying in Brazil for the time being, but confirmed exclusively to The Elastico that the Premier League holds a big attraction for him, especially with former colleague [...]
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Leandro Damião
The Elastico‘s Samindra Kunti recently spoke to long-term Tottenham Hotspur transfer target Leandro Damião, who discussed his career to date, the Brazil national side and his plans for the future – including his desire to [...]
