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How an Villa fringe player became Europe's most prolific scorer
No player in Europe's top five leagues has scored more goals than Donyell Malen since his Roma debut in January - BBC Sport examines his transformation.
Donyell Malen is the subject of a statement or update. BBC Sport first carried it at 09:30 on 17 Sept 2026.
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