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Defenders couldn't even smell Adama, he created total panic – ex-Barcelona coach

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Wolves winger 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.

The 24-year-old has since dramatically bulked up and is now regarded as one of the most exciting wingers in the Premier League.

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“When Adama had the ball in a one against one, the defenders didn’t even smell him. He created total panic among them,” Carrasco told The Sun.