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Shirt numbers: Not always one to eleven!

By Elliot Lloyd JonesPosted on February 11, 2017Posted in RantsTagged Adam Reach, Andre Ayew, Barry Bannan, Bixente Lizarazu, Edgar Davids, Fernando Forestieri, Glen Johnson, Graham Stack, Hal Robson-Kanu, Jordan Ayew, Khalid Boulahrouz, Nwankwo Kanu, Steven Fletcher, Swansea City Fans, William Gallas

Jordan Ayew (The Aston Villa version of Andre) was shown off by Swansea City on Thursday with obligatory club shirt in hand after his return from the African Cup of Nations. Jordan chose the very unusual number three despite being a striker, his excuse was that Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan wore number three, and hopes […]

Wenger’s history of transfer denials – From RvP to Henry and Cole to Nasri

By By Far The Greatest TeamPosted on July 5, 2012Posted in TransfersTagged Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Ashley Cole, Cesc Fabregas, Emmanuel Adebayor, Jose Antonio Reyes, Mathieu Flamini, Robin Van Persie, Samir Nasri, Thierry Henry, William Gallas3 Comments

Unfortunately for Arsenal, Arsene Wenger has a history of categorically stating that players will not leave the club, only for them to request a transfer and sign elsewhere shortly afterwards. This summer’s players were Robin van Persie and Alex Song and they are the latest of a long line of ex-Arsenal players that the manager […]