Sentences with phrase «poached by a bigger club»

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.
Every star Arsenal helped develop — Cole, Fàbregas, Henry, van Persie, Samir Nasri — was poached by a bigger club.

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Dortmund don't have the best record of keeping hold of their best players, with big names like Robert Lewandowski, Mats Hummels, Mario Gotze, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Ilkay Gundogan among those poached from them by bigger clubs in recent years.
The sooner that Mauricio is poached by a proper big club the better.
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