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Warren Bondo
Central Midfield / France / US Cremonese
53 OVR
Profile
Key strength: Work rate
Box-to-box midfielder
At the foot of the Serie A table, US Cremonese sit precariously in 16th place, desperate for the spark that might ignite their survival campaign. Enter Warren Bondo - the 22-year-old French midfielder valued at €8.5 million, a significant investment for a club fighting relegation. Despite his box-to-box dynamism and renowned work rate, Bondo has managed just two appearances totaling 180 minutes this season, yet to register a goal or assist. Surrounded by higher-rated teammates like Martín Payero (62) and Mikayil Faye (63), the €8.5M man finds himself on the periphery of Massimiliano Alvini's plans. With three yellow cards already in limited minutes, Bondo's aggressive style shows promise but requires refinement. For a club in dire need of midfield steel and creativity, unlocking Bondo's potential could prove the difference between safety and the drop. The question remains: can Cremonese afford to leave their prized asset warming the bench?