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This is a new weekly article to try and shine a light on the performance of the week by any player in the major European leagues.

Legendary computer games Championship Manager and Football Manager have allowed us to unleash the soccer coach within us. Sadly, some of the heroes of these timeless managerial masterpieces will wish that their careers reflected those that they experienced in the virtual world.

Andy Gray, the voice of the Premier League, is a typically eccentric Scotsman.

This is the first of a weekly article series which will be focusing on some of the brightest English prospects in football.

When your star player signs a new contract nowadays, do you really care? Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo signed one at the back end of the 2006/07 season, swearing his allegiance to Old Trafford for another five years on mega-bucks that we mere mortals can only dream of.

I never once denied how overpriced this transfer fee for Darren Bent was. At the time, I used Man City’s valuation of £28m for James Milner as justification for my team’s extravagant spending.

When did we last sign a player from Inter Milan? That’s an easy one – never. We have now, with the arrival of Sulley Muntari from the San Siro. 

This piece will present who has done enough to be presented with the title of TFR’s Hero or Villain of the week