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Gibraltar Brothers Choose Separate Football Paths Amid Rising Careers

10/8/2025

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Story summary

James Scanlon and Luca Scanlon, Gibraltar brothers, now follow separate football paths.
Luca debuted for Gibraltar at 16, substituting James vs the Faroe Islands.
James, Manchester United Under-21, has 16 international caps and faced Luka Modric.
Their family background includes their mother’s Gibraltar sprint record.
Gibraltar's team is developing under coach Scott Wiseman; James eyes a January loan.

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Story summary

James Scanlon and Luca Scanlon, Gibraltar brothers, now follow separate football paths.
Luca debuted for Gibraltar at 16, substituting James vs the Faroe Islands.
James, Manchester United Under-21, has 16 international caps and faced Luka Modric.
Their family background includes their mother’s Gibraltar sprint record.
Gibraltar's team is developing under coach Scott Wiseman; James eyes a January loan.