England captain Casey Stoney speaks to UEFA Training Ground about her first football memories, the influence of her first coaches and the advice she would give to any youngsters just starting out in the game.
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The making of Anders Svensson
We take the Swedish international back to first club Guldhedens IK to find out about the start of his footballing journey.
Childhood heroes
UEFA EURO 2012 is showcasing Europe's biggest football talents, giving youngsters watching around the world idols to look up to, but who were the players that inspired the current crop of stars when they were young?
The making of Anouk Hoogendijk
We visit the tiny club where one of the Netherlands' top female stars began her career.
The making of the Brożek brothers
We travel to Kielce in Poland to trace the start of the football journey of Poland's Paweł and Piotr Brożek, meeting the coaches who saw the brothers' potential and how they realised their dream.
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk in focus
We speak to the Ukraine and FC Bayern München midfielder.
Wayne Rooney in focus
The England and Manchester United FC star reveals why Ryan Giggs and Sir Alex Ferguson are both inspirations for him.
Germany U19 I: Russian roulette
Watch the development of Özil, Khedira and Boateng with Germany's U19s in 2007.
Lionel Messi in focus
FC Barcelona's talisman tells us about his appetite for goals.
Frank Lampard in focus
The England and Chelsea midfielder explains his favourite training drills.
Van Nistelrooy on being a striker
One of the most prolific goalscorers in UEFA Champions League history, former PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United FC and Real Madrid CF star Ruud van Nistelrooy is well placed to offer an overview on being a striker.