A comeback is an occurrence of a sports team engaged in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points or positions. The ability for a comeback to occur in football is limited by the game clock.



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10.Real Madrid 1-4 Ajax(2019) –

Real Madrid is the most successful club in the UEFA champions league and was humiliated by Dutch champions Ajax in their marvelous comeback.

It was the second leg of the UEFA Champions league featuring Spanish giants Real Madrid and Dutch champions Ajax. Real Madrid experienced their biggest ever European defeat In March 2019 when Ajax made an unbelievable and astonishing comeback at the Santiago Bernabeu where they defeated the Spanish side 4-1 in order to proceed to the semi-finals of the UEFA champions league. Hakim Ziyech, David Neres, Dusan Tadic, and Lasse Schone were all on the scoreboard for the Dutch Champions.



9. Chelsea 4-1 Napoli (2012) –

Ever since 2003 when Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich bought the English club, Chelsea have established itself as a competing side in the UEFA champions league.

It was during the tenure of Andre Villas-Boas as manager of the club that they played Italian side Napoli in the round of 16 of the UEFA champions league and was defeated 3-1 but all turned around when Roberto Di Mateo replaced him as the Blues head coach. Di Mateo led the team to an incredible comeback in the second leg against Napoli in the champions league where they won 4-1 after an incredible strike from Ivanovic in the extra time. They later progressed to the quarter-finals and after a few months of play in the competition, they have crowned the European champions for the first time.



7.PSG 1-3 Manchester United (2019) –

The Red Devils had lost the first leg of the tournament by two to PSG and needed a supernatural and exceptional performance to qualify for the Quarterfinals of the 2018/19 Champions League.

The Miracle began when Romelu Lukaku broke the deadlock in the second minute of play giving his teammates hope, then after 10 minutes Juan Bernat appeared to kill their hopes with a goal but United didn’t give up. Lukaku scored again in the second half with a rebound from Marcus Rashford shoot making it two before the unbelievable happened few minutes before the stoppage time when the Red Devils were awarded a penalty which they scored in order to record an incredible comeback against the French side.

It may turn out to be the highlight of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s managerial spell with United.



6.Deportivo 4-0 AC Milan (2004) –

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CONMEBOL Copa América is the main men’s football tournament contested among national teams from CONMEBOL and was founded in 1916 with the name South American Football championship, It’s the oldest international football competition in the world

.The competition determines the champion of South America out of 12 or 16 contestants.



Keep strolling to be updated on the country with the highest Copa America title:

1.Uruguay – 15 times

They are the most successful team ever in the tournament. The 15 time Copa America winners took home the glory in the following years-(1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959, 1967, 1983, 1987, 1995, 2011).



2.Argentina – 14 times..

Argentina have hosted the Copa America the most times including the inaugural and they are one of the most successful teams in the tournament.They won the Copa America in the following years(1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993)and were runner up also 14 times in 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1959, 1967, 2004, 2007, 2015 and 2016.



3.Brazil – 9 times

Brazil are regarded as one of the most successful teams in the Copa America and also the most successful in the World Cup ever since inauguration.The 2019 winners of the tournament have also won the trophy 8 more times in 1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004 and 2007 and have also lost in the final 11 times.



4.Paraguay – 2 times

An unbeaten run means playing matches without losing any game, the following are some teams and how many games they’ve played without a single loss are:



5.Liverpool – 44 games (2019-20) –

This became the second longest unbeaten streak in the history of English Football.The Reds lost in the premier league for the last time against Manchester City in January 2019 which made It 13 months and 27 days that Liverpool were unbeaten.

Their amazing run ended with a 4-0 defeat they incurred from Watford and before the defeat they had only dropped points in one match out of 27 this season as they embarked on the greatest start ever in one of the Europe top five leagues.



4.Arsenal – 49 games (2003-04) –

The Gunners went an entire season without losing a game making them the second to do so in the history of English Football.The Invincibles even went beyond a season refusing to record a loss for 49 games but after all they were stopped by their rivals, Manchester United.

Under Arsene Wenger, Arsenal went a record 49 consecutive top-flight league games unbeaten from May 2003 to October 2004, breaking Nottingham Forest’s previous record of 42 set between November 1977 & November 1978 under Brian Clough. Legendary



3.Juventus – 49 games (2011-12) –


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Athletics is one of the most prestigious careers in the world which rewards hard work and talents. Here is a list of the richest athletes in the world, it is combined with players who are retired and still playing.



The richest athletes in the world are as follows:



10.LeBron James – $480 million

LeBron James is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time and his net worth also cogitate this statement.He is an American expert basketballer who plays for Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA.



9.Kobe Bryant – $500 million


The former American professional basketballer played all 20 seasons of his career in the NBA with the LA Lakers.Kobe Bryant holds the record of the longest number of seasons with one team.

He has a net worth of $500 million putting on the list of the richest athletes in the world.In January 2020 he was reportedly found dead after an helicopter crash in Calabasas, California along side with his daughter Gianna Bryant.



8.Floyd Mayweather – $565 million


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Athletics is one of the most prestigious careers in the world which rewards hard work and talents. Here is a list of the richest athletes in the world, it is combined with players who are retired and still playing.



The richest athletes in the world are as follows:



10.LeBron James – $480 million


LeBron James is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time and his net worth also cogitate this statement.He is an American expert basketballer who plays for Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA.



9.Kobe Bryant – $500 million


The former American professional basketballer played all 20 seasons of his career in the NBA with the LA Lakers.Kobe Bryant holds the record of the longest number of seasons with one team.

He has a net worth of $500 million putting on the list of the richest athletes in the world.In January 2020 he was reportedly found dead after an helicopter crash in Calabasas, California along side with his daughter Gianna Bryant.



8.Floyd Mayweather – $565 million


The Founder of Mayweather promotion, a fight promotion company is one of the richest athletes in the world.The former professional boxer has an incredible record of 50-0 undefeated.

Mayweather increased his net worth after winning the hyped fight against Conor McGregor in August 2017.



7.Roger Staubauh – $600 million


Roger Staubach is a former American football quarterback in the NFL.He joined Dallas Cowboys in 1969 and played 11 seasons of his career there.Roger Staubach’s net worth is estimated at $600 million.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro is a professional multifunctional player. He was born on the 5th of February 1985 at Funchal, Portugal. The football star's father Jose Dinis Aveiro was the equipment manager for local club Andorinha.

His name Ronaldo was derived from a movie star, Ronald Reagan who was the U.S president at Cristiano Ronaldo's birth. The Portuguese international currently plays for Juventus and is regarded as the greatest of all time [G.O.A.T]

At the age of 15, Ronaldo was diagnosed with a heart condition which he recovered from quickly after surgery.

He started his football career at Desportivo Nacional of Madeira as a teenager and then transferred to Sporting Lisbon where he also played so many youth games before he was given a professional contract and made his debut in the first team and he also scored two debut goals.

He impressed a lot at Sporting Lisbon after his debut which caught the attention of many European clubs. He joined Manchester United in 2003 after they paid an initial fee of £12.24 million, he became their first-ever Portuguese player and was at that time the most expensive teenager in English football history


His finest season with the Red Devils came in 2007-08 when he scored a total of 42 goals in league and cup which earned him the golden boot award as Europe's leading scorer with 31 league goals.

Shortly, Ronaldo was sold to Spanish giants Real Madrid for a then-record fee of £80 million. His stay in Madrid was superb because he helped them win so many trophies.

In July 2018, he agreed a four-year contract with an Italian powerhouse for a transfer fee of £105 million. Cristiano Ronaldo has played for a total of four clubs and is one of the most well-known sport stars off-field.




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The world cup trophy is a well contended trophy by many countries of the world. Some of the countries that have successfully taken home the trophy are :



8.Spain – 1 title

Spain won their one and only world cup title in 2010 when they defeated Netherlands in the finals at Johannesburg, South Africa.Reaching the 2010 final was Spain’s best performance in the World Cup, having previously finished fourth in 1950.

Andreas Ineista broke the deadlock for Spain, four minutes from the end of the extra time which was the only goal of the game.



7.England – 1 title

England won their first ever world cup in 1966 when they hosted it. The finals were played at their home ground in Wembley stadium, London to determine who takes the Jules Rimet trophy.The last fight was between England and Germany where the lions trumphed with 4-2 on the scoreboard.



6.France – 2 titles

They have won a total of two FIFA World cup since inception.The French national team won the World Cup because of their talent but also because Deschamps’ devotion to spirit has allowed their talent to flourish.

France won their first world cup title in 1998 where they defeated Brazil 3-0 in the finals.France won the World Cup for the second time by beating Croatia 4-2 in the final in 2018.



5.Argentina – 2 titles


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The biggest African stadium according to the standard of FIFA is as follows-

10.Ellis Park (South Africa) – 62,567


This stadium was named after Mr. J.D Ellis, it is located in Johannesburg South Africa. The 62,567 seater is the tenth biggest stadium in Africa. The stadium hosts both Rugby and association football matches.

9.Stade Olympique De Rades (Tunisia) – 65,000

This 65,000 seater stadium was built in 2001 in Tunisia. It is one of the best Stadiums in Africa and it’s a multi-purpose stadium, both football matches and athletics are hosted in this stadium.

8.Kamuzu stadium (Malawi) – 65,000

This stadium was named after Malawi’s first president Hastings Kamusu. It’s one of Africa’s most beautiful and largest Stadiums. It was opened in June 2014 by President Peter Mutharika and it is situated at Blantyre Malawi.

7.June 11 stadium (Libya) – 67,000

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10.Liverpool 4 - 0 Barcelona

Liverpool delivered the most jaw-dropping performance of the European season, overturning a three-goal first-leg defeat. Overall, Barcelona has a better squad according to FIFA 19, but Liverpool was refusing to give up because of the fact that they knew that the game was not over, they knew there were still more 90 minutes to go despite having lost in the first leg 3–0.

9.Newcastle 5-1 Tottenham

The season that saw Tottenham Hotspur about to mount their first serious title challenge for more than 30 years ended due to this defeat. They were thrashed by a Newcastle side who had already been relegated and who played the last half an hour with ten men. This was Newcastle’s best performance of that season which took Spurs by surprise.

8.Barcelona 5-0 Real Madrid

Luis Suarez El Clasico hat-trick mainly thrashed Madrid who was under pressure with two already straight league losses. The result left Real Madrid languishing in the ninth place of the table.

7.Manchester United 1-6 Manchester City

After a fine run of four consecutive wins in 2011, Manchester City stormed Old Trafford in a spectacular fashion to take the Manchester derby bragging right and extend their premier league run.

6.Barcelona 6-1 Paris Saint-Germain

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10.Manchester United (England) – 68 trophies


The English club ranks the 10th most successful club and also the most successful in England.

The Red Devils has 68 trophies to its name which includes 20 EPL titles, 21 FA Community Shield trophies, 5 League Cup titles, 12 FA titles.

Their Continental championship wins includes 3 UEFA Champions League titles, 1 Europa League win, 1 Super Cup, 1 Intercontinental Cup and 1 FIFA Club World Cup wins, Man United is the first club in England to have recorded a continental treble.

9.Bayern Munich (Germany) – 71 trophies
Indisputably the most successful German football club, Bayern Munich are the King of Bundesliga.The German national team is filled with some of Bayern’s vibrant and energetic stars which form a key attacking force in the team.The German champions has won 71 trophies in its 120 years of existence. The club has won the Bundesliga 29 times, the DFB-Pokal 19 times, the DFL/DFB Supercup 7 times, and DFL-Ligapokal, 6 times.They have also won the UEFA champions league 5 times, Europa league once, UEFA Super Cup once, Intercontinental Cup twice and the FIFA Club World Cup once.

8.Ajax Amsterdam (Netherlands) – 73 trophies


Ajax are slowing regaining it’s former place as a top contenders in European football.The club which had a very successful outing in the UEFA champions league last season has produced some of the youngest and brightest stars currently dominating Europe.

The Dutch club which is one of the top three most successful clubs in the Eredivisie has won 73 trophies. They have won the Eredivise 34 times, the KNVB Cup 19 times, Johan Cruyff Shield 9 times, UEFA Champions League four times, European Cup once, UEFA Europa league once, UEFA Super Cup twice, Intercontinental Cup twice and the Karl Rappan Cup, onc

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Football is a game played between two teams on a usually rectangular field having goalposts at each end and whose objective is to get the ball over a goal line, into a goal, or between goalposts by running, passing, or kicking.


Football is a game played between two teams on a usually rectangular field having goalposts at each end and whose objective is to get the ball over a goal line, into a goal, or between goalposts by running, passing, or kicking.



Football is one of the best and prestigious sports in the world with approximately 250 million players and various clubs.



Below is a list of five important Football skills that would ensure victory if utilized effectively.



1.Passing –


Football is a game played between two teams on a usually rectangular field having goalposts at each end and whose objective is to get the ball over a goal line, into a goal, or between goalposts by running, passing, or kicking.



Football is one of the best and prestigious sports in the world with approximately 250 million players and various clubs.



Below is a list of five important Football skills that would ensure victory if utilized effectively.



1.Passing –


Passing the ball is a key part of football. The purpose of passing is to keep the ball in your team’s possession by maneuvering it on the pitch between different players with the objective of advancing in the field and scoring a goal. The sidefoot (inside of the foot) provides the greatest accuracy for passing. But it is difficult to generate power and it is also easy for an opponent to see where you are intending to pass the ball.

There are different types of passes in football, which are as follows:

Push pass. It is also known as the direct pass, and it is the most common one between teammates

Long pass. It is used to move the ball across the field

Backward pass

Piercing pass

Wall pass

Chill-ball pass and so on.

It is the responsibility of the coach to enlighten their players about the result of successful passing and it’s left for players to train in other to improve their passing skills.

2.Shooting –


Shooting is the easiest and most common way of scoring a goal. It is done with the feet or head that is heading the ball which is the second most common way for scoring a goal. There are different types of shots and they are:

Straight shot

Toe shot

Outside shot

Headshot

Heel shot

Curled shot and so on.

It is the responsibility for coaches to teach their players when and how to play a shot while players are left to train on how and when to play a shot in other to achieve success in football.

3.Dribbling –

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The fastest players according to FIFA rating as of 2020 are as follows:



10.Douglas Costa (Juventus)

According to Fifa 20 rating, Douglas Costa is the tenth fastest player in the world.The Brazilian has created a formidable reputation for his speed In Italy.He has a pace of 94 and other impressive features.

9.Sadio Mane (Liverpool)

Senegalese winger has harnessed his blistering pace to increasingly devastating levels while rising from France’s third division in 2012 to the heights of the Champions League final with Liverpool in 2018.The 2018/19 Golden Boot winner is a nightmare for any right-back, and a fan favourite among Kopites, who are often left overwhelmed because of his jaw-dropping pace.He also has a FIFA rating pace of 94.

8.Anibal Chala (Toluca)

Ecuador international plays his game at left-back and brings some serious flair to flanks, galvanising the Tolusca byline with his elite-level speed rated by FIFA to be 95.

7.Daniel James (Manchester United)

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Since the take over of Chelsea football club by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich in 2013, they have sacked so many coaches, more than any other top four in the premier league.

This list contains coaches sacked by Chelsea’s owner since he bought the club.

Read on to know the coach who was sacked more than once:



1.Claudio Raineri – May 2004

Ranieri’s days were numbered under Roman Abramovich, he was the first coach the Russian billionaire sacked when he took over the club.The Italian manager was at helm when Abramovich arrived at Stamford Bridge.

After heavy spending in the transfer window, he was sacked having led Chelsea to the second place in the league and the Semi finals of the UEFA champions league and facing continuous prejudice about his job.

2.Jose Mourinho – September 2007

After the departure of Raineri in 2004, Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho was appointed and established himself as a Chelsea hero, winning the league title back-to-back in his first two seasons, one FA Cup and two League Cups. His departure only a month into his fourth season by ‘mutual consent’ was not forseen.

3.Avram Grants – May 2008

Avram Grant, a friend of Chelsea’s owner was appointed as a technical director in the summer of 2007 and was made manager out of a discussion of opposing opinions after Mourinho’s departure, he lasted only one season.He had the best winning percentage among any of Abramovich”s sacked coaches which saw Chelsea finish second and lose in the Champions League final to Manchester United.

4.Luiz Felipe Scolari – February 2009


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The ten Best European Dribblers of the 2020 season so far are has follows:



10.Moussa Djenepo –

Afrer transfer from Standard liege last summer.Djenepo has a total of 4.3 dribbles per game for Southampton this season.The 21-year-old has shown plenty of display that he could become an effective winger in England.He has been involved in four goals this season scoring two.

9.Moussa Diaby –

The France International who joined Bayer Leverkusen from Paris Saint-Germain last summer has 4.4 dribbles per game fighting for the first team.Ha has scored four goals and made three assists in the league since the end of November.

8.Eden Hazard –

The Blues legend hasn’t settled well at his new club Real Madrid after a summer move last season from Chelsea.Hazard has 4.7 dribbles per 90 minutes so far this season with injury limiting his play.He just has a goal and an assist so far this season.

7.Wilfred Zaha –


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A derby is a match between local rivals. i.e. teams that are from the same city or the same part of the country. These local games have a special place in the hearts of fans and players

No other match is given much importance as a derby. These are more than just matches; This is where the pride of the club and fans are at stake.

Keep strolling to know the best football derbies of all time

10.Old Firm Derby

The Old firm Derby is played between the two most successful clubs in the Scottish league; Rangers and Celtic. A lot of revenue is been generated from this match. It is one of the oldest and fiercely contested matches among derbies.
A total of 399 games have been played among both clubs with Randers winning 159 games while Celtic winning 144 games and both teams playing a draw 96 times.

9.Merseyside Derby

In the history of English football, this Derby has the highest number of matches played. It is played between Liverpool and Everton.
This game always provides moments of brilliance as well as madness. The rivalry is one of the fiercest in the country and has recorded a number of red cards. A total game of 222 has been played, with Liverpool winning 89 games while Everton has won 66 in the Derby and both teams drawing in 67 games.

8.Madrid Derby

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Ziyech made his professional career debut at Dutch club Heerenveen in 2012 and signed for fellow Dutch club Twente, two years later.

In 2016, Ziyech signed for Ajax on a five-year deal, with a reported transfer .

Five Detailed Fact About Chelsea’s New Boy Hakim Ziyech.


Ziyech made his professional career debut at Dutch club Heerenveen in 2012 and signed for fellow Dutch club Twente, two years later.

In 2016, Ziyech signed for Ajax on a five-year deal, with a reported transfer fee of €11m.



Ajax star Hakim Ziyech will join Chelsea in the summer after they announced that they have completed his signing from Ajax.They agreed a deal with the Dutch club earlier this year and have now finalised personal terms with the winger.He is such a fantastic player, He has a gifted left foot and is so creative. He’s the kind of player I watch football matches for and I know that he’ll be a fantastic Chelsea player.

Under the original terms of the deal, Ziyech will only be allowed to register from July 1 according to transfer regulations.

Continue strolling to know more about him and what he’s to offer at Chelsea.

1.Good Dribbler And Speedster
remarkable balance and agility gives the tools to shift ball between his feet at great speed.He’s an exceptional dribbler, the Moroccan could be the long time replacement for Former blues player Eden Hazard who left for Spanish side Real Madrid after winning the Europa league with Chelsea last season


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10.AZADI STADIUM (IRAN) –

The tenth biggest stadium in the world is suitated at Iran with a massive capacity of 84,412. The stadium was built within three years between 1970 and 1973 for €1,163,944.It was formerly called the Aryamehr Stadium and it’s the home ground of the Iran national team. It is part of the Azadi Sport Complex and is in the middle of a rowing river, with football training pitches surrounding it alongside swimming facilities, a weightlifting complex and more. It was renamed after the Iranian Revolution, changing from a moniker that meant ‘Light of Aryans’ to the more appropriate Persian word for ‘Freedom’.

9.BORG EL ARAB STADIUM (EGYPT)-

Borg el Arab stadium is the ninth biggest stadium in the world with a capacity of 86,000.The stadium was built as part of Egypt’s bid to host the 2010 World Cup, with another five international standard grounds also planned for the same purpose. Along with the Cairo International Stadium and the Mubarak Stadium in Giza, it is one of the venues that hosts Egypt’s international football matches. Though the capacity of the stadium is 86,000, 35% of the ground’s total seating capacity is taken up by the terrace and first class stand.It has a car park that is large enough to fit in 5000 cars.

8.BUKIT JALIL NATIONAL STADIUM(MALAYSIA) –

The motive of building this stadium was to host the Commonwealth games of 1998 which later took place in Kuala Lumpur in September of that same year.It has a capacity of 87,000 and it’s considered to be the best grounds in Malaysia.The Malaysia National Football Team stadium often hosts major tournament like the FESPIC, the Southern Asian Games and ASEAN University Games.It have also hosted music concert from various artists.

7.GELORA BUNG KARNO STADIUM (INDONESIA) –


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Top scoring Premier League overseas players are as follows:


10.Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast) – 104 goals
Didier Drogba who is well known as Chelsea’s legend, scored a total goals of 104 during his days at the premier league.The man was built to be a striker in the Premier League. Fast, strong, intelligent and with an incredible shot on him.Drogba made his professional debut aged 18 for Ligue 2 club Le Mans, and signed his first professional contract aged 21.In July 2004, Drogba moved to Premier League club Chelsea for a then club record fee of £24 million, making him the most expensive Ivorian player in history at that time.In his debut season he helped the club win their first league title in 50 years, and a year later he won another Premier League title. His displays saw him named in the FIFA World XI for 2007. In March 2012, he became the first African player to score 100 Premier League goals.

9. Ryan Giggs (Wales) – 109 goals

Welsh football coach and former player. He is the manager of the Wales national team and a co-owner of Salford City. He played his entire professional career for Manchester United.He made his professional debut for the club in 1991 and spent the next 23 years in the Manchester United first team. At the end of the 2013–14 season, he was named as Manchester United’s interim player-manager following the sacking of David Moyes. He was named as assistant manager under Moyes’ permanent replacement, Louis van Gaal.He scored 109 goals in 632 appearances for the Red Devils.

8. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) – 113 goals


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The Champions league is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Association.Every year, top division European clubs compete for the title.

Read on to know the most successful clubs in the history of the competition

1.Real Madrid – 13 times

This Spanish club has emerged victorious from the Champions League competitions in recent years, Real Madrid have taken the trophy home 13 times in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1988, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018 they have established themselves as one of the strongest sides in European competitions, when measured in UEFA coefficients.

2.AC Milan – 7 times

Side AC Milan are the second club with the highest UEFA champions league trophy.

They have won the trophy seven times in the various years:1963,1969, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003 and 2007.

3.Liverpool – 6 times

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Coaches play a very important role in a club, they are responsible for the methods of play, they train the players, strategize each game plans and tactics and most importantly they motivate the players.

Coaches are very important and so clubs spare no expense when recruiting and paying their coaches, top ten highest paid coaches in the world are as follows:

10.Maurizio Sarri(Juventus) – £7.5 million.


The former Chelsea boss was allowed to leave Stamford bridge last summer after Juventus paid a compensation of over £5 million to the Blues.Sarri currently earns 7.5 million pounds at the Allianz Stadium.



9.Quique Setien(Barcelona) – £11.5 million.
Quique Setién was formally a Spanish professional footballer who played as a central midfielder, and is currently the Manager of Spanish Giant Barcelona.He earns 11.5 million pounds and is the ninth richest coach in the world


formally a Spanish professional footballer who played as a central midfielder, and is currently the Manager of Spanish Giant Barcelona.He earns 11.5 million pounds and is the ninth richest coach in the world.



8.Carlos Ancelotti(Everton) – £11.5 million.
Ancelotti started earning a huge amount of £11.5 million a year after signing a contract at the Toffees.The former Napoli coach is the third highest paid EPL coach and eight in the world.

7.Rafael Benitez(Dalian Yifang) – £12.3 million.
The 59-year-old accepted an annual salary of £12.3million, after tax, in order to manage Dulian Yifang in the Chinese Super League, which is still regarded as a developing division on a two-and-a-half-year contract, after departing from Premier league side Newcastle.

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Transfer windows which opens every summer and January leaves all fans in anticipation as different clubs purchase, sell, loan out and loan in various players, outstanding players are transferred from one club to another during transfers which costs lots of money and includes lengthy bargaining like player plus cash, Direct swap(player for player)e.t.c.
Some of the world famous transfer signings in history of football are-

10.Gareth Bale(Tottenham to Real Madrid) – £86million (€100m)

Bale who was signed by Real Madrid in the year 2013 for a recorded fee of 86 million pounds.The Wales attacker was once know as the world record signing.

9.Cristiano Ronaldo(Real Madrid to Juventus) – £88 million (€100m)

Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer to Italian club was one of the most shocking switch ever.The Portuguese who switched from Real Madrid to Juventus for a fee of 88 million pounds.It was reported in early July in year 2018 that Real Madrid were considering an £88 million bid from Juventus for the player, who arrived in Madrid from Manchester United for a then-world record £80 million in 2009.

8.Eden Hazard(Chelsea to Real Madrid) – £89 million(€100m)
Blues legend Hazard is widely considered as one of the best players in the world, Hazard is known for his creativity, speed, acceleration, dribbling and passing.He was signed by Madrid last summer for a fee of £89 million after winning the Europa league with Chelsea.The Belgium international player signed a five-year deal at the Bernabéu.

7.Paul Pogba(Juventus to Manchester United) – 89 million (€105m)

Erling Haaland
Erling Braut Haaland was born in Norway on the 21st of July 2000 making him 20years of age.He plays as a striker for German Side Borussia Dortmund and Norway National team.
The young striker is a prolific goalscorer, he is well recognized for his athleticism, high energy, rapid acceleration and pace plus his accurate ball control skills.


Jadon Sancho
Jadon Malik Sancho was born in England on the 25th Of March 2000 also making him 20years of age.He plays as a winger for Borussia Dortmund and England National team.The Englishman is known for his high energy, Speed and passing skills.

Clubs History
Jadon Sancho
Sancho joined Watford at the age of seven.At the age of 14, he moved to Manchester City in March 2015 for an initial fee of £66,000 potentially rising to £500,000 with add ons.
Sancho signed for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund on 31 August 2017 for a reported fee of £8 million and was immediately included in the first-team squad.
Sancho made his debut for the club against Eintracht Frankfurt on 21 October, coming on as a substitute becoming the first Englishman to play a Bundesliga match for the German side.

Erling Haåland
Haåland started his career at his hometown club Bryne in 2016, and moved to Molde the next year where he spent two years. In January 2019, Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg signed him on a five- year contract.In the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League , he became the first teenager to score in five consecutive UEFA Champions League matches.In December 2019, Haåland completed transfer to Borussia Dortmund for a fee reported to be about €20 million. He carried on his goal-scoring success in the 2019–20 Champions League campaign, becoming the second teenager to score 10 goals in the competition.

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10.Alex Iwobi
Alex Iwobi is a Nigerian professional winger and also the nephew of Nigeria’s legend Jay Jay Okocha.Iwobi joined Everton and now earns £50,000 per week and a whopping £2.6million a year. Alex Iwobi’s net worth is around ₦3.42 billion.

Like several other footballers, Iwobi is a huge fan of cars.He owns has an impressive garage.
He owns a property in Lagos as well as a number of luxurious cars. According to several online sources, he owns a Mercedes-Benz Convertible and more luxurious cars like a BMW, which he often drives to training.

9.Kelechi Iheanacho
Iheanacho is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Premier League club Leicester City earning £115,000 (N53m) per week.

Kelechi Iheannacho is a lover of BMW cars which he confirmed himself, with his career developing at a great deal the Nigerian star finally has his dream car a BMW i8 worth ₦12million in his garage along side a Mercedes Benz C300 which is worth £45,425(₦17m) and he also drives a Rolls Royce.His net worth is estimated to be around ₦3.45billion.

8.Victor Anichebe
Victor Anichebe formerly played for Everton and has travelled around the world playing for several European and Asian teams that paid him huge weekly paychecks.He is currently a free agent, but is not retired and may still get signed up in the next couple of transfer windows, he is worth 6 billion naira and has luxurious cars at his disposal.


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