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Lars Ricken : biography 10 July 1976 – Lars Ricken (born 10 July 1976) is a German retired footballer. 'It is a clear and obvious strategy not to buy superstars but to create them. I remember going to Arsenal in the,As players go through their drills, Ricken talks about the culture of the academy. 'Players in our first team are all so fast. The close bond between Dortmund's players and supporters comes from the club's 'clear and obvious strategy' to develop homegrown players, according to their head of youth Lars Ricken. '.The comments below have not been moderated.The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline.We are no longer accepting comments on this article.Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group,LIVE: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace - Red Devils LOSING at Old Trafford after Andros Townsend's early opener as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer send on Mason Greenwood at half-time,It's DONE! They have to develop the place. We can’t only educate players but everybody that enters the building.”,As we leave the training centre to go across town to Signal Iduna Park – Germany’s largest stadium – we pass the admin offices and Ricken points to a young member of staff: “That’s,However, the defender suffered a heartbreaking cruciate ligament injury that ended his playing career. England star Jadon Sancho, 19, is the best current example of Dortmund's commitment to youth after they signed him from.Now Sancho is being linked with a big money move back to the Premier League this summer, with Manchester United,Jadon Sancho is a good example of Borussia Dortmund's 'clear and obvious strategy' to develop talented young players, according to the club's head of youth Lars Ricken,The club's latest acquisition is the Norwegian striker Erling Braut Haaland, signed last month,Dortmund's head of youth Lars Ricken has spoken about their success in developing players.And Ricken believes this is Dortmund's template for success, as opposed to buying players already established in first-team football elsewhere. Three months? Club career statistics. 'Ousmane Dembele and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang weren't superstars when they came to Dortmund. All rights reserved. There are 15 people who worked within our youth department who are now working in the professional game. '.Ricken - who scored in the final as Dortmund won the Champions League in 1997 - says the club are also very clear in the qualities they are looking for when they sign young talent. School, football, national teams. 'That was not the question.American Giovanni Reyna, 17, is the latest youngster to be fast-tracked to the first-team,Ricken, the former Dortmund midfielder, now looks after the club's academy system,'The question was when does he play for the first team. He has played for Germany national team. Winter? Coaches have breathing space to teach in their own way; this creates versatile players who can adapt too.
Lars Ricken (born 10 July 1976) is a former German football player. "Giovanni is one of the world's best midfield talents in his age group," said Lars Ricken, Dortmund's 1996/97 UEFA Champions League final hero and now the club's youth coordinator.