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Yaya Toure – Total Footballer
Before moving to Manchester City, Yaya Toure was known to the world as a holding midfielder, the defensive base of Barcelona’s world class midfield. Under Roberto Mancini at City, he has been used in a more attacking role but still provides steel in their midfield. Toure has now shown the world that he is a […]
The Education of Rafael
January 21, 2011
Rafael is the 20 year old Brazilian right back who plays for Manchetser United. When he came to the club he was a typical Brazilian wingback in that his attacking game was much better than his defending but his game is becoming more balanced now.He has been at the club for more than two years […]
I am back
January 21, 2011
Hello everyone. I am feeling much better and can actually use my laptop without feeling like death. I will be away this weekend but I will upload some articles before I leave. Thank you to all the well wishers and readers. I really appreciate it and glad to see that there is still interest. Updates […]
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January 21, 2011
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