Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts

Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts

1. When Barcelona’s Xavi was 19, he almost signed for Ac Milan. His father gave his “eyes” to him but his mother said “if Xavi leaves Barcelona, i will divorce!”

2. While Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s youth team was 4-0 down, he came in as a substitute and scored eight goals.

3. Juan Mata is the first player in history to have joined Manchester United from Chelsea.

4. Xherdan Shaqiri has so far won the league title 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 hatrick.

7. Christiano Ronaldo was named after the US president Ronald Reagan.

8. Steven Gerrard has swapped his jersey with more than a hundred players, but never with a Manchester United player.

9. Ronaldinho first gained media attention when his youth team won 23-0. He scored all the 23 goals.

10. Chelsea have been relegated more times than they have won the English Premier League.

11. The difference in Messi’s age and Ronaldo’s age is 869 days, the same difference as between Messi’s son and Ronaldo’s son.

12. Zinedine Zidane was never caught offside in his whole playing career.

13. Only one gold Premier League trophy has been awarded and it was to Arsenal in 2003/2004 season, they did not loose any match.

14. Brazilian legend, Pele scored 92 hatricks, four goals on 31 occasions, five goals on six occasions and eight goals on an occasion.

15. When Mourinho says you have a bright future, it means you can not make his team at the present.

16. Christian Ronaldo was expelled from school at the age of 14 after throwing a chair at his teacher for mocking his financial status.

17. Christiano Ronaldo has no tattoos because he frequently gives blood and getting a tattoo will render him unable to do so for six months.

18. Realmadrid sold 50000 James Rodriguez jerseys in one day, Juventus sold 0 (zero) Bendtner jersey in one season.

19. In January 2003, Louis Van Gaal was sacked by Barcelona after leaving them just three points above the relegation zone.

20. Louis Van Gaal and David Moyes attended the same Tactical Management School.

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