Updates, articles and useless information based mainly around Serie A, Bundesliga & La Liga (occasionally more when I have the time)
It’s strange how things pan out sometimes. December 2015, Gary Neville is announced as Valencia manager with no managerial experience whatsoever, I was in the minority who genuinely thought he would succeed and I was all for it, there is a distinct lack of top English managers and it could have been a great platform … Continue reading BRITS ABROAD: GARY NEVILLE
It must be tough to break into a first team in a similar position to the best player in the world, you can have all the talent you’ll ever need and it’ll be tough when your compatriot has already made the club his own. Lionel Messi broke through into the first team squad in 2004, … Continue reading WILTING IN MESSI’S SHADOW: GIO & BOJAN
Jonathan Woodgate to Real Madrid, a transfer that still baffles me to this day. I think that Real had suddenly become smitten with English players and you couldn’t really blame them given the run they had. Steve McManaman had been an overwhelming success and probably been the best of the other three English players at … Continue reading BRITS ABROAD: JONATHAN WOODGATE
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