8) Briefly linked with the Liverpool vacancy before Kenny Dalglish returned, former Brazil defender Argelico Fucks is, unsurprisingly, known as Argel.
7) Chelsea disappointed everyone in 2009 by dropping their interest in Independiente keeper Fabian Assman.
6) The number one club in the Peruvian Andes, widely criticised in the mid-‘00s for moving their stadium to the city of Cerro de Pasco, 4,380 above sea level, are named after a local tribe… Deportivo Wanka.
5) Long linked with a Premier League move, time is running out for an English club to snap up the services of Marseille right back Rod Fanni.