A look at how Serie A outfit Udinese could be lining up today if they weren’t forced to sell so many of their best players, with Arsenal and Chelsea stars featuring…
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GK: Samir Handanovic
Now with Inter Milan, Samir Handanovic is one of the best goalkeepers in Serie A and has been linked with the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United in recent times.
DR: Mauricio Isla
A top class Chilean right-back who was sold to Juventus, Mauricio Isla first made a name for himself during his time with Udinese.
DL: Kwadwo Asamoah
A powerful and versatile defender or midfielder, Kwadwo Asamoah made over 100 appearances for Udinese before also being poached by Italian giants Juventus.
DC: Mehdi Benatia
Regarded as one of the best centre-backs in the world, Mehdi Benatia left Udinese for AS Roma in 2013 and was then snapped up by Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich just a year later.
DC: Cristian Zapata
Now with AC Milan, Cristian Zapata is another top class Serie A defender who first rose to prominence during his time at Udinese.
MC: Gokhan Inler
Currently with Napoli, Gokhan Inler has been linked many times with bigger clubs ever since first showing himself to be a top class defensive midfielder at Udinese.
MC: Sulley Muntari
Known in England for his time with Portsmouth, Sulley Muntari’s career never really took off after leaving Udinese, though he is now a first-teamer at AC Milan.
AMR: Antonio Candreva
Now at Lazio, Antonio Candreva is one of the finest wingers in Serie A and a regular for the Italian national team, and a player Udinese could really have done with keeping.
AML: Juan Cuadrado
A recent signing for Chelsea from Fiorentina, Juan Cuadrado was never given much of a chance at Udinese, despite being co-owned by them for some time.
FC: Alexis Sanchez
Poached by Barcelona when he started to catch the eye in a Udinese shirt, Alexis Sanchez is now at Arsenal and regarded as one of the best players in the world.
FC: Antonio Di Natale
Still at Udinese, veteran striker Antonio Di Natale is an underrated great of Serie A and could have achieved even more with a stronger team around him.