Sentences with phrase «star was surplus to requirements»
The Swiss star was surplus to requirements with the Bundesliga champions, and was heavily linked with a move to the likes of Liverpool in the Premier League.
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It's another world class player seemingly surplus to requirements and available at a knockdown - which fits our MO for picking up world class stars.
Of the two targets named it may prove easier for West Ham to land Lennon as the White Hart Lane star is clearly surplus to requirements at the north London club.
Having missed a vast majority of the season through injury, the former Manchester United star is fresh and raring to go, and he will need no extra motivation going up against a club that let him go considering him as surplus to requirements.
For one season, Stephen Ireland was one of the best attacking midfielders in the Premier League, but the former Manchester City star is now looking surplus to requirements at an Aston Villa side that is hardly brimming with quality.
While Vidal and Pogba could be sold by Juventus because of financial reasons and Atletico have no option other than to let go of their star players year after year, the rest are / were deemed surplus to requirements at their respective clubs.
The Daily Star says the Argentina winger is understood to be surplus to requirements at Real Madrid, who want...