With a striker on the radar of Arsenal, Aston Villa and Newcastle United looking to establish himself as an elite number nine, his Champions League heroics feel like a coming of age moment. A man destined to become arguably 2025’s most coveted free-agent scored the most high-profile goal of his career at the start of October. Few players can say they scored a winner against Real Madrid in the Champions League. But Jonathan David joined that exclusive club when firing a penalty past Thibaut Courtois to send the Stade Pierre Mauroy into rafters. This week, Atletico found themselves sharing their…
