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Mark White

How YouTube and editing skills secured Yannick Bolasie his first big break in English football

Yannick Bolasie of Everton battles with Raheem Sterling of Man City during the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester City at Goodison Park on March 31, 2018 in Liverpool, England.

Yannick Bolasie is regarded now as a 'Streets will never forget' footballer – and rather fittingly, he's now told FourFourTwo that YouTube helped him get his big break as a player.

The Congo international represented Everton and Crystal Palace among others, dazzling with his dribbling skills and mastery of the ball in the Premier League. As well as being impressive down the flanks, however, the wing wizard was also handy with editing videos – and now he says that he used that experience to make his own skills compilations. 

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