On Wednesday evening Hernan Crespo finally brought his adventure in European football to an emotional end. The player’s career in Europe is bookended by spells at provincial club, Parma, and is in fact almost a palindrome: Parma, Lazio, Inter, Chelsea, Milan, Chelsea, Inter, Genoa and Parma. Things didn’t start off that well, though, for the … Continue reading
So, we’ve had a pretty busy week this week, so rather than have to trawl through our site, we thought we’d offer you all of the articles in one handy post – we’re nice like that. Pop the kettle on and then click on the thumbnails for the relevant article. Enjoy… Kicking the week off … Continue reading
Sivori, Boniperti, Platini, Baggio, and Del Piero. All legends for Juventus and all wore #10. Yes, numbers weren’t fixed until the mid-90’s, making Del Piero the first ‘fixed’ #10, but all of the aforementioned players wore the double-digits. With President Andrea Agnelli unexpectedly announcing that 2011/12 will be Alex’s final season with the bianconeri, the … Continue reading