Sentences with phrase «example of a big club»

Please give an example of a big club outside of Arsenal that's ever bought a player for peanuts with the sole intention of selling them on for 3 - 4x as much??
ok i'll rephrase... Please give an example of a big club outside of ours who has bought a player for peanuts with re-sale value in mind?

Not exact matches

30mil player have more probability of delivering than 10mil player (I know there's no guarantee)... and in top of that signing big name lift the whole club, Sanchez as an example
For example, we knew that people didn't like not being part of one big family so we tried to incorporate the social elements across the Club as well as Active Campus.
You use Juve as an example where they haven't got all the positives and yet are successful... but as the biggest Italian club who only got relegated because of a MATCH FIXING SCANDAL you must be kidding to think they're not already big boys.
No one should be suprised with the same old same old, it's arsenal as we've been conditioned to accept them, a supposedly big club giving a first class example of how not to do business in the transfer market.
«To be frank, my board and I would have preferred for him to have stayed in order to make an example of him, as no player is bigger than the club
The big football clubs, who are examples for fans around the world, have to be very aware of the most vulnerable, especially boys and girls».
I think Welbeck is the biggest example of that, he should have never, ever been allowed to leave this club.
We don't play improved football, we don't compete well, we get beaten by small and big teams and players refusing to commit to the club are some of the glaring examples of the fact that the club need a change.
No one is questioning Wenger's past achievements, but he has had three seasons and 5 transfer windows to get the necessary players i.e a top sttiker and a dm which are glaring deficiencies in our squad and yet he ignores it and this summer was an example of how delusional he has become, by making statements like there no players available which could improve our squad, while treble winner barca even with their transfer ban get couple in, same with Bayern, Madrid and all other big clubs because they know you have constantly improve their squads to compete, and by making that statement he implied that he has one of the best sqauds in Europe, so can you please tell me whether you are optimistic about our chances against Bayern?
Many of these players at Arsenal should not because chances are they will not start also at other big clubs so they will have to step down to Everton and Southampton for example to get more game time.
Fabian Delph epitomizes modern footballers, and serves as an example that the idea of competition at big clubs is NOT a deterrent.
That's a pretty big step in the maturation of this club, and another example of PTFC being one of the more progressive teams from an organizational standpoint.
Southampton have a great history of producing top quality homegrown talent, with the likes of Luke Shaw and Adam Lallana among the academy graduates poached by bigger clubs last summer, while Gareth Bale, Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain are other notable examples from the past.
Our position in Tier 3 will not allow us to land a big name player in our own Tier or higher, that hasn't already been deemed surplus to requirements at one of the bigger clubs (example: Mesut from Real, Alexis from Barca, Cech from Chelsea).
Bellerin is such a rare example of a player breaking through the ranks in a big club like Arsenal and really taking center stage — and I just love the guy.
To start with, Ivan Gazidis tried to soften up the fans with a video detailing the Gunners achievements (and profits) and the Chief Executive was booed and heckled as he tried to explain that the club had «over-performed» when compared to the spending of other big clubs, and used the examples of keeping Ozil and Sanchez as proof that the Board were not just financially motivated.
Sure, the examples I've used were fortunate enough to play for big clubs and so perhaps had little reason to move on, but equally there are the Matt Le Tissiers and Francesco Tottis of this world who could easily have played for far bigger sides at any time but chose not to.
I don't know, but there really haven't been other examples of smaller clubs excelling in other big leagues.
Guys why are we comparing arsenal to barca i love arsenal it my club but i must be realistic barca is lite years infront of us look at the champions league last year no match they have won the champions league twice in the last five years and the last one with kids just like arsenal so its not about how young players are because if your good enough your old enough and am afraid the arsenal youngsters walcott, deneilson, nasri, diaby, bendtner, even the great vanpercy who all arsenal fans rate who as i mentioned before (Has not scored a free kick in god knows how long) world class right these players so far have not been good enoughso do nt blame injuries too much do nt blame refs look at the way arsenal do things something is wrong here is a prime example eboue joined arsenal in the 2004/2005 season to date now tell me that a long time right would you say he is a much better player than when he arrived i think no he has improved but only very little and thats the point football is a short business at a big club you spend three seasons for the most and then you must perform.
Not only does it show them to be a responsible and progressive employer that respects and fairly rewards all its employees, but their status as one of the world's biggest football clubs means that their actions in this respect have set an example which others will hopefully now follow.
In order to warn Wilfried Zaha, Paddy McCarthy gave the example of John Bostock — a former Crystal Palace player, who has gone down the hill after being initially touted by a number of big clubs.
The Big Life Group, linked to the Big Issue magazine, has set up a primary school, which will deliver high quality education and childcare to families in one of the poorest parts of Manchester while Everton, Bolton Wanderers and Bradford City are examples of a number of football clubs that have embedded their role in the community by leading the creation of new schools.
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