Madjo

Is Brian Madjo eligible for England?

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The ability to play in football matches has been the story of the last eight months for Aston Villa striker Brian Madjo. The 17-year-old signed for Villa from Metz in January but his new club couldn’t register him. Despite being born in North London, Madjo is a full international for Luxembourg. His registration was complicated … Read more

Aston Villa: Striker Brian Madjo makes impressive entrance after eight months in limbo

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Villa had fought since the start of the year to register the 6ft 4in Madjo following his £10m arrival from Metz. Under-18 players cannot complete international transfers, but the club argued that since Madjo was born in London he should be exempt – despite having three caps for Luxembourg in friendlies. Since those games, he … Read more