Juventus and Bayern Munich had a deal over a five-year period or so that Mandzukic, Douglas Costa and Vidal could play for both clubs. If the clubs met in CL, the players could change teams at half-time.
An outfield player can get praise for an attempt on goal. He will often also get praise even if the attempt does not hit the target. However, a goalie will never recieve praise for almost saving a shot.