Emir Kujović

In 2008, Super-Bosse Andersson leaves Djurgårdens IF in tears. But just a couple of years later, he is back with a plan to save a club in deep crisis.

They are teenagers and the future of football. SVT chronicles the talent search, a process in which the majority of children are rejected. During the World Cup, 18-year-old Lamine Yamal is one of the tournament's major stars. Meanwhile, an intensive effort is underway to nurture the next generation of stars. At Benfica, players as young as five are scouted. Denmark was an early adopter of viewing academy players as commodities. In the UK, the situation ended so tragically for two young boys that they took their own lives. At home, an intense debate is raging, with the push for early elite-level development dividing the football community.

The best from the 2016 European Football Championship (UEFA Euro 2016), which was held in France. Sweden failed to advance from the group stage. Portugal became European champions after a dramatic final against the host nation France.