Sentences with phrase «boyhood club»

Former City forward Carlos Tevez, back playing for boyhood club Boca Juniors in Argentina, has also indicated he retains hope of being called up the World Cup.

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas was a breakthrough star at Arsenal, following his switch from boyhood club Barcelona, and despite losing favour with the Gunners fans, only has positive words for his former side.

The Italian is something of a late bloomer, failing to live up to the tag of being «the new Thierry Henry» at boyhood club AS Roma, before injury concerns and off the field misdemeanours interrupted his time at Fiorentina.

A right - back who cuts a frustrated figure with boyhood club FC Barcelona at the moment with both Dani Alves and Douglas ahead of him for a place in the starting XI, although with the Catalans currently in a transfer embargo they will perhaps be reluctant to sell anyone.

Campbell left boyhood club Arsenal for Nottingham Forest in 1995.

Since joining from boyhood club West Ham in 2001 the attacking midfielder became an integral fixture in future Chelsea sides, becoming a club legend — as well as their all - time leading goal scorer — in the process.

The 34 - year - old striker, who rejoined boyhood club Atletico permanently in 2016, has struggled to make an impact this season, scoring eight goals in 35 appearances, many of which came from the bench.

January 6, 2018: Calls time on his China nightmare as he signs for boyhood club Boca Juniors for a third time.

Mats Hummels «bitter end to his love affair with Borussia Dortmund has finally been confirmed, signing for arch-rivals and boyhood club Bayern Munich for an undisclosed fee.

But the Liverpool Echo reports that Jurgen Klopp sees Flanagan as key to Liverpool's future, and the player is expected to sign a new three - year deal with his beloved boyhood club on Friday.

Fernando Torres has returned to boyhood club Atletico Madrid, just two days after agreeing a permanent move to AC Milan.

The Daily Mail reports that Rashford was also wanted by Everton, but he was determined to join boyhood club United, following Fletcher Moss Rangers alumni Wes Brown and Danny Welbeck to Old Trafford.

The former Manchester United man was given a hero's reception when he returned to Old Trafford on Sunday since moving back to boyhood club Everton.

Cesc Fabregas left Arsenal to re-join boyhood club Barcelona in 2011, but is this one deal that should never have happened?

Jack Wilshere sealed a Deadline Day loan move to Bournemouth from boyhood club Arsenal, and Tony Cascarino is claiming that it was against his wishes.

Since ending his twenty year stay at boyhood club West Ham United two summers ago, James Tomkins has been a near ever - present in the Palace defence.

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Cerci would likely jump at a move back to Italy, and Torres would surely love to move back t hiso boyhood club, following years of poor form.

RVP has rejoined boyhood club Feyernoord this week, the side who gave him his senior debut before the North London side snapped him up in 2004, and is likely to end his career in Holland with his new club.

The theory is that he will return to his own boyhood club Real Sociedad and be re-united with his former boss at Everton David Moyes.

If you believe the Arsenal transfer rumours that were coming out of Spain a couple of days ago concerning our fleet footed right back Hector Bellerin, the club and Arsene Wenger have just eight more days to hold out under the transfer pressure from his former and boyhood club FA Barcelona.

From what I've gathered, Bellerin is a confused lad what with his family and boyhood club pressuring him to move back to Barcelona.

Vincent Kompany The two - time Premier League winner was almost signed by Arsenal as a youngster from boyhood club Anderlecht.

Having renewed his contract with Inter until 2022 the Belgian has moved back to boyhood club Standard Liege to continue his rehabilitation after tearing his ACL ligament in September, and if all goes well he'll be ready to start playing again at the start of the 2018 - 19 campaign.

However, Cook — who moved from boyhood club Leeds United in July 2016 in a deal that could eventually be worth # 10m — is not on Liverpool's radar.

Both the Reds and Barcelona have subsequently been credited with an interest in the youngster, with further suggestions he had been on Liverpool's radar before he opted to sign professional terms with boyhood club Lyon.

Who knows what his career trajectory would have been had he remained at boyhood club Lens.

Powell joined United in 2012 from boyhood club Crewe and scored on his Premier League debut against Wigan last September.

He then completed a return to boyhood club Feyenoord in 2018.

The club also bid farewell to Spaniard Gerard Deulofeu as he rejoined boyhood club Barcelona and Tom Cleverley and veteran Gareth Barry were sold to Watford and West Brom with Aiden McGeady moving to Sunderland.

BUENOS AIRES: Argentinian striker Carlos Tevez described his time at Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua as a «holiday», after returning to boyhood club Boca Juniors for a third spell last week.

After all, he was returning to what was considered to be his home in football — boyhood club Barcelona.

After completing a move to 46 - time Scottish Champions, Celtic, from boyhood club, Cardiff City, Matthews has achieved unprecedented success with his current side.

The England international has declared his wish for a Cherries win over his boyhood club this season, as well as naming Chelsea the best side in the country, overlooking us, who at the time had been unbeaten from the beginning of the season, and still occupied second spot.

From being a massive favourite among Arsenal fans, even when he left the Emirates to return to his boyhood club Barcelona back in 2011, the Spain international midfield star Cesc Fabregas became persona non grata with Gooners after he came back to the Premier League two years ago to join up with Arsene Wenger's old nemesis Jose Mourinho.

There is a strong feeling that the England international midfield star Jack Wilshere is going to rescue his Arsenal career and come back to be a first team regular again, as long as this season on loan at AFC Bournemouth sees him play the regular football that all of his injury problems have denied him at his boyhood club, the mighty Arsenal.

I have to admit mixed feelings here, He did leave, albeit for his boyhood club, taking a paycut to make it happen.

He was once a firm favourite with the Arsenal fans and even though he did not give Arsene Wenger much option but to sell him to Barcelona back in 2011, the fact that Cesc Fabregas wanted to play for his boyhood club and had given us some great years, meant that he was not treated like a traitor in the way that other departing Gunners like Nasri, Cole and van Persie were.

Even though the Arsenal and Spain star Hector Bellerin has been saying the right things in recent times on the subject of his future as a Gunner amid the growing number of Arsenal transfer rumours about his potential return to Spain's La Liga with his boyhood club FC Barcelona, we really wanted this to be confirmed by the defender signing a new contract with Arsenal.

And as much as he wanted to play for his boyhood club....

Even worse news for Arsenal is that Bellerin has hinted that he is ready to return to his boyhood club and if that is the case I think we should get ready to say Adios, but how would Arsene Wenger cope with the loss of this talented and influential star?

And finally while Bellerin is away on international duty (far away from any angry Gooner) he starts flirting with his boyhood club.

O.T: Tomas Rosicky signed for his boyhood club Sparta Prague on a two - year deal.

Jenkinson got to pull on the shirt of his boyhood club once again against Reading in the recent EFL cup match and he has recently said that he fully intends to give fellow right back Hector Bellerin a run for his place in the team.

According to Sport, Barcelona are interested in taking Thiago back to his boyhood club in the summer transfer window.

Blind was signed from Ajax over the summer for # 13.8 m having won four successive Eredivisie titles with his boyhood club and being named Dutch Player of the Year in 2013/14.

The long - serving Blues skipper confirmed last week that he has not been offered a new contract by his boyhood club and will leave at the end of the season, as The Guardian reports.