On average footballers in any league run upwards of 20km a week, through training and match day. We also know that with the current situation, players across the country have been putting in the extra miles during lockdown to maintain fitness levels as part of what was their one piece of exercise per day.

In 1968, a group of young Italian expats set up a football team in the UK to pass the time. Half a century later, the Italia Wasteels remain the only Italian football club left playing in London’s amateur football leagues.

Now playing in the Orpington and Bromley District Sunday Football League, it was on the advice of his local priest that encouraged a twenty-year-old Luigi Farnesi to start the Italia Wasteels with his brother and to this day the Club President remains as involved as when it all started.

We don't regret to inform you that we know everything about football here at Pro:Direct, therefore, we welcome you to our first ever episode of 'One's to Watch'.  A weekly feature you'll want to read and watch as we give you a baller in world football that's on form. 

From stats to clips, background to future, here's why we think Borussia Dortmund's 'Achraf Hakimi' is "One to Watch".

We don't regret to inform you that we know everything about football here at Pro:Direct, therefore, we welcome you to Episode 2 of our weekly feature 'One's to Watch'.  A weekly feature you'll want to read and watch as we give you a baller in world football that's on form. 

From stats to clips, background to future, here's why we think Ansu Fati is "One to Watch".

We don't regret to inform you that we know everything about football here at Pro:Direct, therefore, we welcome you to our first ever episode of 'One's to Watch'.  A weekly feature you'll want to read and watch as we give you a baller in world football that's on form. 

From stats to clips, background to future, here's why we think Erling Braut Haaland is "One to Watch".