At the start of the millenium we had a run of weak Ballon d'or winners:
2000 - Figo
2001 - Owen
2002 - Ronaldo (this version of Ronaldo was not all time great)
2003 - Nedved
2004 - Shevchenko
I think Vinicius is at this level right now and...
Pl stats only. With Haaland:
43-11-7 149-56 65,1% possession
Without Haaland
8-1-1 25-9 69,8% possession
Games he has missed:
1-0 win vs Leicster
4-1 win vs Liverpool
0-1 loss vs Brentford
2-1 win vs Luton
2-2 draw vs Crystal Palace
3-1 win...
Great post. Bruno is 30, not a club legend, not a top 5 player in the world and even if he was we are not competing right now. When we get good it will be when players like Hojlund and Garnacho reach their prime and by that time Bruno will be...
A Bournemouth level player probably won't expect the same from an organisation that a Real Madrid level player does. Maybe a better player is more effected by a worse organisation because he is used to professionalism.
When I see teams preform badly for as long as we have I feel there are institutional problems within the entire club. Ronaldo talked about how the club is behind the times, Ragnick said we needed open heart surgery. I don't think changing a...
Could see something like that happen, maybe not best player in the league, but I think he could be a massive steal for some club like Robben became for Bayern when he left.
It feels like it goes beyond expected things like positioning, it's like he plays with more confidence and is just sharper in his dribbling and shooting.
The commentators here are useless so I didn't understand why Liverpools goal was ruled out. Looks like it was because Endo who was offside stopped Colwell from marking Van Dijk. It's the correct decision but god damn I hate how VAR removes...