Young, tall and strong: Udinese have taken the Guinean kid who blossomed in Yorkshire

Finding talented young players and signing them from another country is far more common than it’s been two or three decades ago. In such circumstances, you get strange-looking stories like this one: a 20-year-old French youth international with African roots has moved from the English second-tier team to Serie A. Well done to all the scouts, agents and coaches who were a part of Etienne Camara’s career so far.The Frenchman of Guinean descent is officially a Udinese player after the black-and-whites paid Huddersfield around $2.2 million for the player, whose contract was set to expire in June 2024. Etienne has now signed a four-year deal with the Serie A club with an option of an additional year. Прикажи ову објаву у апликацији Instagram Објава коју дели Etienne Camara (@etienne_cmr) With his technical and physical qualities (191 cm tall), Camara best represents the profile of the talented modern midfielder capable of shining in any midfield role with his versatility and the quality of his left foot. Having signed for Huddersfield Town from Angers SCO in October 2020 aged just 17, the midfielder progressed through the U17, U19 and B Team groups within the Yorkshire club’s academy before breaking into the first team on a more regularly over the last season.Camara also represented France at the U20 World Cup this summer on the back of 22 appearances in all competitions for the Terriers last season.##NAJAVA_MECA_7370713##Huddersfield’s experienced manager Neil Warnock admitted the club couldn’t keep the youngster who drew interest from Italy.”We all know that Etienne has fantastic potential and ability, so if he continues to work on himself and his craft, there are real opportunities for him in this game. With just a year remaining on his contract, it was clear that he was keen to seek a new challenge, and it will be just that for him in the Italian top flight.”

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