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Teen Sensation Samson Baidoo Leads Salzburg to UEFA Finals

7/17/2025

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Samson Baidoo, an 18-year-old rising star from Graz, shone in the UEFA Youth League, netting a vital goal against VFL Wolfsburg and propelling RB Salzburg to the finals after toppling giants like PSG and Atlético Madrid. As captain of FC Liefering, he played a key role in Salzburg's 2022/23 Austrian championship and proudly donned the colors of Austria's U21 team.

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Samson Baidoo, an 18-year-old rising star from Graz, shone in the UEFA Youth League, netting a vital goal against VFL Wolfsburg and propelling RB Salzburg to the finals after toppling giants like PSG and Atlético Madrid. As captain of FC Liefering, he played a key role in Salzburg's 2022/23 Austrian championship and proudly donned the colors of Austria's U21 team.