Showing posts with label Spanish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spanish. Show all posts

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Adebayor rules out Zenit move and Striker would have no qualms returning to City or rejoining Real

Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor Born in Togo to Nigerian parents of the Yoruba ethnic group, he began his career in a homeland playing for OC Agaza in Lomé and he made it to the U-15 level, and was spotted by the French club Metz for a after a trial, Adebayor joined the club in 1999 and played in the U-17 level for two years before joining the second team and Adebayor was a pundit for the BBC Sport's 2010 FIFA World Cup coverage.

In his first season, he played 9 games and scored twice for the 2002–03 season, he scored 17 goals in 35 games and he is signed a new contract with Monaco in 2003 & he scored 7 goals in 17 appearances, helping them reach the 2004 UEFA Champions League Final with 2 goals in 10 games.

Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor says there is 'no chance' that he will join Russian side Zenit St Petersburg this summer and he has a future at City remains uncertain after he spent the second half of last season on loan with Spanish giants Real Madrid.

The Togo forward has previously stated he would be happy to join Real in a permanent basis amid reports he is not wanted as part of Roberto Mancini's plans at City next season and Marseille have been linked with a move for the former Arsenal and Monaco man, while Zenit were also rumoured to have made an a offer.

Monday, April 25, 2011

Barcelona's Victor Valdes: It's An Honour To Play 400 Games For Barcelona

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Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes has spoken of his enjoyment in playing his 400th match for the Catalan huge in yesterday's 2-0 victory over Osasuna.

The 29-year-old made his first appearance back in 2002 and has so far earned an imposing 13 impressive main titles with the Spanish giants.

Valdes is only the second goalkeeper in Barcelona's history to reach the 400-game milestone with the famous Andoni Zubizarreta making a total of 410 appearances for the club.

"It's an honour for me. I don't pay much consideration to these things, but it's a pretty good stature and I would like to thank all those who have been there for me. Without them I wouldn't be enjoying this split second," the player told Barca TV.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

International Friendly Comment: Just How Long Can Spain Dominate The World Stage?

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In the summer of 2010, a group of Spanish footballers proficient amazing that none before them could. World Cup achievement, along with their earlier Euro 2008 success, sealed the birthright of debatably one of the maximum national teams the world has ever seen.

Xavi, Andres Iniesta, Xabi Alonso, Cesc Fabregas et al. achieved what many true mythology of the game, like Ricardo Zamora, Raul and Emilio Butragueno had failed to do when they lift the World Cup in South Africa.

It would be fair to say that Spain is going from side to side what is commonly referred to as a "golden era," sense that their best players are at present in their major. Xavi and Iniesta control the midfield as well as still, David Villa is on the edge of becoming the country's all-time top scorer, and their backline is debatably the most solid in Spanish the past.

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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Real Madrid Did Enough To Progress To The Semi-Finals Of The Copa Del Rey - Jose Mourinho

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Real Madrid trainer Jose Mourinho says he saw the Blancos do sufficient to development to the semi-finals of the Copa Del Rey, after defeat Atletico Madrid 4-1 on collective.

The tactician also responds to certain aspects of the throng who were against him, as well as answer questions nearby his future at the Spanish giants.

"The players played a good game. We did what we had to do to reach the after that round and we earned a good outcome that we can now add to our 3-1 conquest in the first leg," the 'Special One' told the club's spokesperson website. "The Real Madrid team played a tight game and each player helped out.

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