Adama Traore used to terrorise defences during his youth days in Spain due to his electric pace, his former Barcelona youth coach Andres Carrasco has said.
In trying to stop him, opponents would often resort to crude tactics, but this bullying failed to stop him reaching the top.
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The 24-year-old has since dramatically bulked up and is now regarded as one of the most exciting wingers in the Premier League.
Adama is still searching for his first goal or assist of the new Premier League campaign but will hope to get it when Wolves travel to face Leicester on Sunday. Last term, he wound up with four goals and nine assists in the league.