The rise of Samu Omorodion has been one of the more impressive over the last 12 months. The 19-year-old forward was playing in the fourth tier last season, but after making his La Liga debut for Granada, Atletico Madrid activated his €6m release clause just a week later.
Los Rojiblancos sent him out on loan to Alaves for him to continue his growth, and while it has been a mixed season in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Omorodion has shown flashes that he could be a major problem for defences. In 22 starts, he has nine goals and an assist this season, and there is talk that he could return to the Metropolitano next season.
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