Jude Bellingham: Who is the Young England Star from the World Cup?
By Dharmesh Sahu
December 07, 2022
The English Midfielder "Jude Bellingham" is being hailed as generational and already as one of the best midfielders in the world by football pundits just at the age of 19.
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Here's what you need to know about him. Jude Bellingham was born in Stourbrigade and played for Birmingham City during his youth.
In 2019, Bellingham became the youngest-ever first-team player for Birmingham City at the Championship.
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Even before he had turned 18, Jude had already made 41 appearances for the club in the Championship and won the EFL Young Player of the Season Award.
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The following season, Bellingham earned a transfer worth $25 million to the German giants, Borussia Dortmund, and became the most expensive 17- year-old signing ever.
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At just 19, he has already played 75 Bundesliga games and has even captained his club in the Bundesliga. He even scored in four consecutive Champions League games this season.
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With England, he already has 21 caps, and he put his name on the scoresheet on his first World Cup game this year.
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Jude has taken the footballing world by storm. The player is much loved in the Westfalenstadion and is a key figure at Borussia Dortmund.
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But while the club is keen to renew his contract, Jude has been attracting attention from the likes of Real Madrid and Liverpool. His current market value is 150 million Euros.
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