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Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by ADEWUMIMichael(m): 3:18pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
SOME STRANGE BUT TRUE AND AMAZING FOOTBALL FACTS.... 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 English league. 11. The difference in Messi's age and Ronaldo's age is 869 days, the same difference as between Messi's son and Ronaldo's son. 12. Zinedine Zidane was never caught in offside position 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 any match. 14. Brazilian legend, Pele, scored 92 hat-tricks, 4 goals on 31 occasions, 5 goals on 6 occasions, and 8 goals on an 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, Louis 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 all together 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 clinchi the league title. Which one of them do you find interesting |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by boss096(m): 3:28pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
Booked 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by BiafraBushBoy(m): 3:30pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
Arsenal fc of life... Gunners till Man.U enters top 4 1 Like |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by Nobody: 3:31pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
this goes to show that arsenal are the best in premier league,unbeaten in a season? gold cup? come on,in arsene we trust.FYI I didn't bother reading those other crap.COYG! 1 Like |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by boss096(m): 3:33pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
most of them are really interesting 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by EmperorLee(m): 3:55pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
13. Only one GOLD Premier League trophy has been awarded and it was to Arsenal because in 2003/2004 season, they didn't lose any match. #Gold #Coyg #YagunnersYa 1 Like |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by Mille: 3:56pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
Lie lie. That Shaqiri own is a very big FAT lie |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by EricSmallz(m): 3:59pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
and i say cool |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by yungpalizawa(m): 4:12pm On Oct 05, 2016 |
22 is funny... |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by cr7lomo: 7:53am On Oct 06, 2016 |
Mille: Its actually true...till he joined stoke city...i found the Ghana hearts of oaks very interesting |
Re: Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts....No11 Is Shocking by Mille: 8:17am On Oct 06, 2016 |
cr7lomo: Did he also win the league with Inter? If he didn't win the league with Inter or Stoke, why say he has won the league in every year of his professional career. Makes others on the list also suspect to scrutiny. |
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