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Some Football Facts You Might Not Have Heard Of by favouryemmy(op):
1. Lionel Messi's first contract was drawn up on a piece of tissue paper (toilet roll).
2. Christiano Ronaldo's mother planned to abort him when he was still in her womb, but for the refusal of her doctor.
3. Ronaldinho first came to prominence when his youth team won a match with 23-0. He scored all the 23 goals!
4. Didier Drogba single handedly stopped a civil war in his home country Cote d'Ivoire. He is a national hero.

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Re: Some Football Facts You Might Not Have Heard Of by acenazt: 10:17pm On Oct 16, 2014
Legendary Didier Drogba. Mehn that Guy is in in a billion in a trillion life times.
Re: Some Football Facts You Might Not Have Heard Of by khattab02: 10:36pm On Oct 16, 2014
Oh yeah!
Re: Some Football Facts You Might Not Have Heard Of by Segadem(m): 11:05pm On Oct 16, 2014
favouryemmy:
3. Ronaldinho first came to prominence when his youth team won a match with 23-0. He scored all the goals!
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Ronaldinho would ve b the greatest footballer, if not for the injury.
Re: Some Football Facts You Might Not Have Heard Of by nedu2000(m): 11:13pm On Oct 16, 2014
Segadem:
Ronaldinho would ve b the greatest footballer, if not for the injury.
more of indiscipline actually
Re: Some Football Facts You Might Not Have Heard Of by starlingbawa(m): 9:50am On Oct 17, 2014
favouryemmy:
1. Lionel Messi's first contract was drawn up on a piece of tissue paper (toilet roll).
2. Christiano Ronaldo's mother planned to abort him when he was still in her womb, but for the refusal of her doctor.
3. Ronaldinho first came to prominence when his youth team won a match with 23-0. He scored all the 23 goals!
4. Didier Drogba single handedly stopped a civil war in his home country Cote d'Ivoire. He is a national hero.

You could add yours.
Good information no doubt though I ve heard about No 3 previously.
Re: Some Football Facts You Might Not Have Heard Of by tuffgongjo(m): 11:38am On Oct 17, 2014
Segadem:
Ronaldinho would ve b the greatest footballer, if not for the injury.
No,because of his life style. It de lima whose career was curtailed by injuries.
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