LongLiveSoccer.com Archives

July 18, 2010

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Long before this WordPress blog existed there was LongLiveSoccer.com. I have now uploaded the old site in archive form. It can be seen @ http://bit.ly/longlivesoccer

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Franck Ribéry

June 12, 2009

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The Bayern Munich and French international played 14 games for Galatasaray in 2005. He terminated his contract and moved to Marseille for the following season.

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Vicente del Bosque

June 11, 2009

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The current Spain national team coach was capped 18 times himself, between 1975 and 1980.

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Ezequiel Lavezzi

June 10, 2009

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The Argentinian Napoli player was a member of the Boca Juniors youth system before moving to Estudiantes when he was 17.

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Kaka

June 9, 2009

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The new Real Madrid player’s transfer from Milan is thought to shatter the 47 million pounds Real Madrid paid Juventus for Zidane in 2001. Reports suggest the transfer is in the 58 million pound region.

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Xabi Alonso

June 8, 2009

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The Liverpool midfielder was once the captain of Real Sociedad coached by John Toshack

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Emmanuel Adebayor

June 5, 2009

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The current Arsenal forward is of Nigerian descent and could have chosen to play for them instead of Togo.

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Craig Gordon

June 4, 2009

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The current Sunderland and former Hearts FC goalkeeper is the youngest person inducted into the latter team’s hall of fame. He was inducted into the Scottish team’s hall of fame in 2007 at age 24.

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Gareth Barry

June 3, 2009

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The ex-Aston Villa and new Manchester City midfielder is the youngest player ever to reach 300 appearances in the English premier league. He reached that total in October 2007.

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Manuel Pellegrini

June 2, 2009

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The soon to be new Real Madrid and former Villarreal coach spent all his playing career, 13 seasons in all, at Universidad de Chile in his native country.

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