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Messi Selects Brajan Gruda for 'Messi+10' as Knee Problem Puts Club Return in Doubt

The Brighton winger, a €30 million-plus signing from Mainz in 2024, left Germany's U21 camp with knee pain, leaving his return date unclear.

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Seine Leistung beeindruckt nicht nur seine Trainer. Auch Lionel Messi ist angetan von ihm.
Mit seiner Leistung beeindruckt dieser deutsche U21-Star auch Lionel Messi.

Overview

  • Lionel Messi included the 21-year-old in the sponsor-backed 'Messi+10: Saison 2' list highlighting ten emerging talents.
  • Reports say Gruda exited the Germany U21 squad early due to persistent knee pain and no timeline for his club comeback has been confirmed.
  • Gruda transferred from Mainz 05 to Brighton in summer 2024 for a fee reported at more than €30 million.
  • He has featured regularly for Brighton, with seven Premier League appearances reported this season.
  • The 'Messi+10' list also names prospects such as Rio Ngumoha and Nico Paz and includes Clara Serrajordi and Lily Yohannes among the selections.