Everyone enjoyed having a summer so far action packed by the concluding major international tournaments, UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America.

However, fans will be spoiled once more by the 2024 Olympics held in Paris.

This event will be played by both men and women commences on July 24 and concludes August 10.

There are a few differences between the men’s team can field out players under 23 and add only three veterans as for women’s there is no age restrictions.

Some of the following male players were not included in the recent finished major tournaments.

Olympics is a spectacle for viewing the rising talents for the respective nations.

But they have chance to showcase their talents on the greatest of stages and lifetime opportunity to fight for a gold medal.

Let's get the @Olympics football started! 🙌🇫🇷@FIFAWWC | #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/9WgsR1odyY

— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) July 24, 2024

Julian Alvarez – Argentina

Alvarez has won many accolades in his early career and there is no stopping in him since coming back from winning Copa America and celebrating with Lionel Messi.

The 24-year-old forward does not get many minutes playing Manchester City when called upon he always delivered with crucial goals.

Alvarez will be hungry to win gold medal and follow in the footsteps of Messi who won it in 2008 Beijing.

Julián Álvarez has won 14 different trophies at 24 years old:

🇦🇷 World Cup
🇦🇷 Copa America
🇦🇷 Finalissima
🔴 Argentine Primera
🔴 Copa Libertadores
🔴 Copa Argentina
🔴 Supercopa Argentina
🔴 Trofeo de Campeones
🔴 Recopa Sudamericana
🔵 Champions League
🔵 Premier League
🔵 FA… pic.twitter.com/eXRXPXqQVo

— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) July 23, 2024

Michael Olise – France

The former Crystal Palace winger had an impressive season in the Premier League which rewarded him a move to Bayern Munich this summer.

He missed out on making the France team for the UEFA EURO 2024, which was fully stacked in attack with Kylian Mbappé.

This is a great opportunity to make a name for himself especially playing on home soil.

𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲 by Michael Olise! His 3rd goal in 3 Olympic preparation matches 🔥

To see the highlights of last night’s 🇫🇷 🇯🇵, click here ➡️ https://t.co/QCyOfvEUR6 pic.twitter.com/D3Wdole90v

— French Team ⭐⭐ (@FrenchTeam) July 18, 2024

Julio Enciso – Paraguay

Brighton’s recruitment has a great track record for finding top talents in South America region.

Enciso is one of those successful discoveries, had a memorable breakout season in the 2022/2023 Premier League.

The attacking midfielder scored four goals including two screamers against Chelsea and Manchester City worthy of a Puskas Award.

20-year-old will be eager to please his Paraguay fans who have a lot of admiration for him.

🇵🇾😯 Even Man City fans behind the goal could not believe the strike from Julio Enciso (19) for Brighton! pic.twitter.com/rpqslGQYVY

— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) May 27, 2023

Aitana Bonmatí – Spain

The current Ballon D’or had a remarkable season for club and country.

She is an architect in the FC Barcelona midfield, won multiple individual awards such as Women's Champions League Player of the Season and The Best FIFA Women's Player.

She contributed six goals and six assists in the Champions League.

26-year-old finished the season winning a historic quadruple.

Spain will be one of the favourites along with United States of America.

Winning a gold medal will cap off another successful season for country after she helped them win the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup where she also was player of the tournament.

Bonmati doing what she does best. 🔥#FIFAWWC pic.twitter.com/8ZL46Yga3t

— FIFA Women's World Cup (@FIFAWWC) April 19, 2024

Sophia Smith – United States of America

23-year-old winger had a strong season for Portland Thorns in National Women's Soccer League based in America and she scored 10 goals and provided four assists.

She impressed in last year's FIFA Women's World Cup although her team got knocked out in the group stages.

Smith’s performances gave evidence of exciting young generation.

Her hopes of getting a gold medal are boosted coached by former Chelsea Manager Emma Hayes.

USA have won the most medals at the Olympics football winning eight medals including four golds.

The potency of Trinity Rodman. The generosity of Mal Swanson. The thunder from Sophia Smith. Just like Emma Hayes drew it up 🇺🇸🤩

🎥 @USWNT pic.twitter.com/SnJylxdNMn

— The Women's Game (@WomensGameMIB) July 13, 2024

Marta – Brazil

The legend of the women’s game will bow out at end of this tournament.

After announcing her retirement there is one thing that alludes her long list of trophies collectively and individually which is winning gold medal.

One record she can achieve is becoming the highest goal scorer in Olympics.

38-year-old scored 13 currently second behind her Brazilian compatriot Cristiane who has 14.

Will she finally win gold in her last dance?

Marta announces she will retire from international football at the end of this year.

🔹 Brazil’s all-time top scorer (116)
🔹 World Cup all-time top scorer (17)
🔹 First player to score at 5 World Cups
🔹 First player to score at 5 straight Olympics
🔹 2007 WWC Golden Ball and… pic.twitter.com/jvwD91ek6l

— B/R Football (@brfootball) April 26, 2024