But Lukaku had heard all this before. He had lived virtually all his life surrounded by doubters. When he had decided to rescue his family through football as a kid growing up in abject poverty, they had laughed.
Read MoreEvery time he has a chance, he goes back to the place where it all began – Peri. He is still the same kid whose dream has come true and will be an inspiration for the generations to come.
Read MoreWhile announcing himself as a Tottenham Hotspur player on Twitter, Gareth Bale quoted another tweet from seven years ago, thanking Spurs fans as he prepared to leave for Real Madrid.
Read MoreSome of us give up before even trying, but others stand tall and fight for their dreams. Manchester City’s star forward Raheem Sterling knows all about the difficulties one has to overcome to reach the very top. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Sterling moved to London with his mom and sister at the age of four.
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