1. When xavi almost signed for Milan. His father gave
his “yes” to him but his mother said “if
Xavi leaves Barca, I will divorce!”
2. While Zlatan Ibrahimovich’s youth
team was 4-0 down, he came in as a
substitute and scored 8 goals.
3. Juan Mata is the first player in history
to have joined Manchester United from
Chelsea.
4. Xherdan Shaqiri has so far won league
titles in every year of his professional
career !
5. Alex Song has 27 siblings – 17 sisters
and 10 brothers.
6. Ryan Giggs is the only Premier League
player to score 100 goals without scoring
a hat-trick.
7. Cristiano Ronaldo was named after
former US President Ronald Reagan.
8. Steven Gerrard has swapped his jersey
with more than a hundred players, but
never with a Man United player.
9. Ronaldinho first gained media
attention when his youth team won 23 –
0. He scored all 23 goals.
10. Chelsea have been relegated more
times than they have won the league.
11. The difference in Messi’s age and
Ronaldo’s age is 869 days. The same
difference between Messi and Ronaldo’s
son.
12. Zinedine Zidane was never caught
offside in his whole career.
13. Only one GOLD Premier League
trophy has been awarded and it was to
Arsenal because in 2003/2004 season, they
didn’t lose one match.
14. Brazilian legend, Pele, scored 92 hat-
tricks, 4goals on 31 occasions, 5 goals on
6 occasions, and 8 goals onan occasion.
15. When Mourinho says you have a
bright future, it means you can’t make his
team at the present.
16. Cristiano Ronaldo was expelled from
school at the age of 14 after throwing a
chair at his teacher for mocking his
family’s financial status.
17. CR7 has no tattoos because he
frequently gives blood and getting a
tattoo will render him unable to do so for
6 months.
18. Real Madrid sold 50,000 James
Rodriguez jerseys in one day. Juventus
sold 0 (zero) Bendtner jersey in one
season.
19. In January 2003, Van Gaal was SACKED
by Barcelona after leaving them just 3
points above the relegation zone.
20. Louis Van Gaal and David Moyes
attended the same Tactical Management
School.
21. Arsenal bought Anelka, Overmars,
Petit, Henry,Vieira, Fabregas, RVP,
Adebayor and Nasri for £42 million. Then
sold them for £206 million.
22. Hearts of Oak never lost a game in the
Ghana Premier League but they couldn’t
clinch the league title.
Which one of them do you find
interesting?

Number 22. Come to think of it, what really stopped them?