Rabbi Matondo's football journey is quickly drawing parallels to that of Jadon Sancho's as both former Manchester City prodigies look to live up to their potential in the Bundesliga.
Like Sancho, Matondo spent three years in City's youth academy before being signed by Schalke in early 2019 and given a more direct route to first-team football.
Still just 19, the Welsh winger has already made eight Bundesliga appearances and scored his first goal against Leipzig in September.
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The decision to swap England for Germany is paying off for Matondo, just as it has for Dortmund star Sancho, with the Schalke attacker hoping to continue following in his footsteps.