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Grey Whitebloom

‘Unprecedented’—Man Utd Rival Barcelona, Real Madrid for ‘Next Toni Kroos’

Hertha BSC’s 16-year-old gem Kennet Eichhorn has emerged as a target for half of Europe, attracting transfer interest of “unprecedented” ferocity according to reports in Germany.

Eichhorn appears to be a name to remember. The defensive midfielder who already stands at 6’1” became the youngest player in the history of Germany’s second tier this season when he came on against Karlsruher SC in August just two weeks after his 16th birthday.

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