Chelsea and Didier Drogba will find like others
before them that returns to former clubs never work out well.
Not exact matches
Liverpool have already moved
to bring in one
former Blue who was not given a fair shot at Premier League football in Mohamed Salah, and we may well be following suit, with the Colombian having only spent six months with the
club before being allowed
to return to Serie A.
So it will still be some time
before we see the
former Manchester United star back in action for the Gunners and with Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and Alex Iwobi doing so well, Lucas Perez joining the
club and with Giroud set
to return next week, it is inevitable that people are wondering how Welbeck will get back into the team.
The defender made his intentions
to leave the
club before the end of the year, and has
returned to his
former club.
It is a
return to his
former club for Arsene Wenger, who managed them
before heading off
to Japan for a bit.
We have seen City suffer from nerves
before if they don't take an early lead, so if Stoke can frustrate them as they did
to United it could be a big boost for Arsenal and with their manager
returning to his
former club they will certainly be fired up for the challenge.
Wayne Routledge, who has played for six different Premier League
clubs without ever really finding his feet, was bench warming for Newcastle
before Neil Warnock brought him
to Loftus Road on loan — a move that saw him
return to a
former club.
It would not be a memorable
return to the Theatre of Dreams for Joyce with him lasting around six more weeks at the
club before a mutual agreement was struck for him
to leave the
former Championship
club.