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Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by youngsahito(m): 5:59pm On May 03, 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.
Which one of them do you find interesting?

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Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by Oblitz(m): 6:12pm On May 03, 2015
wow

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Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by OKUCHI11(m): 6:15pm On May 03, 2015
i did not say that I did not like none but all
Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by banabest(m): 6:19pm On May 03, 2015
These are really amazing facts, I like that of CR7 without tatoo...

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Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by rawpadgin(m): 6:19pm On May 03, 2015
Ryan giggs never received a single red card in his entire career

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Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by georgementday(m): 6:23pm On May 03, 2015
My guy,i tuale 4 u
Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by mkpakanaodogwu(m): 6:26pm On May 03, 2015
Arsenal has the only gold cup coupled with their business acumen

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Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by banjeezay(m): 6:40pm On May 03, 2015
James Rodriguez Jersey
Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by realtestament(m): 7:26pm On May 03, 2015
Vidic was the only Premier League player whose last name is completely made up of roman numerals: V (5), I (1), D (500), I (1), C (100)

Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola is the only player to be sent off in a World Cup finals... on his birthday! The Italian received a red in their second round victory against Nigeria on his 28th birthday

The highest scoring game was clocked 149-0. Stade Olympique de L’emyrne, a team from Madagascar scored their own goals. They did it as a form of protest for the unfair decision by referee in the previous game

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Re: Some Amazing Football Fact You Won’t Want To Miss by iheanyi40(m): 8:24pm On May 03, 2015
Num8 tho, y is gerrard hating

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