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Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by DarhBlack(m): 9:25am On May 02, 2015
1. When Barcelona’s Xavi was 19, he
almost signed for Milan. His father
gave his “yes” to him but his mother
said “if Xavi leaves Barca, I will
divorce!”
2. While Zlatan Ibrahimovich’s
youth team was 4-0 down, he came
in as a substitute and scored 8 goals.
3. Juan Mata is the first player in
history to have joined Manchester
United from Chelsea.
4. Xherdan Shaqiri has so far won
league titles in every year of his
professional career !
5. Alex Song has 27 siblings – 17
sisters and 10 brothers.
6. Ryan Giggs is the only Premier
League player to score 100 goals
without scoring a hat-trick.
7. Cristiano Ronaldo was named
after former US President Ronald
Reagan.
8. Steven Gerrard has swapped his
jersey with more than a hundred
players, but never with a Man
United player.
9. Ronaldinho first gained media
attention when his youth team won
23 – 0. He scored all 23 goals.
10. Chelsea have been relegated
more times than they have won the
league.
11. The difference in Messi’s age and
Ronaldo’s age is 869 days. The same
difference between Messi and
Ronaldo’s son.
12. Zinedine Zidane was never
caught offside in his whole career.
13. Only one GOLD Premier League
trophy has been awarded and it was
to Arsenal because in 2003/2004
season, they didn’t lose one match.
14. Brazilian legend, Pele, scored 92
hat-tricks, 4goals on 31 occasions, 5
goals on 6 occasions, and 8 goals
onan occasion.
15. When Mourinho says you have a
bright future, it means you can’t
make his team at the present.
16. Cristiano Ronaldo was expelled
from school at the age of 14 after
throwing a chair at his teacher for
mocking his family’s financial status.
17. CR7 has no tattoos because he
frequently gives blood and getting a
tattoo will render him unable to do
so for 6 months.
18. Real Madrid sold 50,000 James
Rodriguez jerseys in one day.
Juventus sold 0 (zero) Bendtner
jersey in one season.
19. In January 2003, Van Gaal was
SACKED by Barcelona after leaving
them just 3 points above the
relegation zone.
20. Louis Van Gaal and David Moyes
attended the same Tactical
Management School
21. Arsenal bought Anelka,
Overmars, Petit, Henry,Vieira,
Fabregas, RVP, Adebayor and Nasri
for £42 million. Then sold them for
£206 million.
22. Hearts of Oak never lost a game
in the Ghana Premier League but
they couldn’t clinch the league title.


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Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by SuperSuave(m): 9:40am On May 02, 2015
I've seen this like 500times undecided undecided
Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by sleeknick: 9:40am On May 02, 2015
Lmao! Team Arsenal for life!!!! Making sense since 19gbidigbidi

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