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Ryan Dabbs

Inside Under Armours' football talent factory where they're attempting to unearth the next Trent Alexander-Arnold

Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool looks on during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and AFC Bournemouth at Anfield on August 19, 2023 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been the face of Under Armour in football since early 2017, and has since been joined by Antonio Rudiger, Matty Cash, Tyrone Mings and Eddie Nketiah. 

Under Armour aren't content with simply sponsoring professional footballers, though. They're aiming to provide young athletes with a platform to fulfil their goals of becoming professionals in their sports. As such they have set up the UA Next programme in the UK, whereby three athletes aged between 16 and 20 will receive a year’s contract with the brand. 

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