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"To well-born souls, value does not wait for the number of years."
A famous line from
Cid
that applies perfectly to the new darling of English football, Jude Bellingham.
A nugget, as the consecrated name wants it.
Here, it is rather a question of a meteorite.
A year after his pro debut at 16 with Birmingham City, the native of Stourbridge was heading to Dortmund in 2020. Accumulating records of precocity and praise of all kinds, Bellingham was quick to impose himself under the colors of Borussia in Germany, taking another step forward this season.
To the point of being followed by the biggest clubs on the planet.
The specialized site Transfermarkt assesses his value at €100m, just below the other "made in England" prodigy, Phil Foden (110).
And it is not his performances since the start of the World Cup, and again during the English outing in the round of 16 against Senegal (3-0), which will lower the rating of this complete midfielder, capable of evolve…
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