Posts Tagged ‘shevchenko’

Will £30m Berbatov become Manchester United’s Shevchenko?

by jakepjohnson on October 1st, 2008 8 comments

Think back a few years. The Premiership champions have just made a £30 million signing of an eastern European striker. He starts slowly. “Things will get better” everyone says. “He just needs one, then he’ll explode” they carry on. He starts to look sad, unhappy. He tries things that used to be successful at his old club. They don’t come off. He looks a lonely man on the field. [Read the rest of this entry »]

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Chelsea owner tries to land Brazilian on his yacht – and fails

by stresster on July 22nd, 2008 2 comments

It’s hard being a rich and famous football club. You’ve essentially got a bottomless pit of cash to splurge on players, as well as another bucketload of moolah to pay their wages. Therefore, why won’t some of the world’s best players simply ‘do a Hleb’, sack off their current clubs and sign for Chelsea, the greatest team in the whole world ever? Loyalty you say? [Read the rest of this entry »]

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