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I FIND BUNDESLIGA MORE INTENSE THAN EPL – Franco di Santo

by index on October 2, 2017

It is crystal clear that the former Chelsea, Blackburn and Wigan striker, Franco di Santo is performing far better in Germany than when he was in England.

The unheralded striker was one of the dangerous enemies to the goalkeepers in German Bundesliga especially when he recently joined Werder Bremen where he scored 12 goals in his last 18 matches.

Surprisingly, in the forward’s views on the two leagues, and contrary to the popular claim, he confessed that players in Germany are made to train harder than their Premier League counterparts.

He also noted that the matches are more ‘intense’ and competitive in the Bundesliga.

“When I got to German Bundesliga, I was thinking things would be a little bit less intense than the Premier League we all know,” Di Santo said. [Continue reading…]

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ZIDANE HEAPS PRAISE ON RONALDO AFTER AWARD WIN

by index on January 13, 2017

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has heaped praises on his star forward Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portuguese star was awarded the Ballon da��Or award by France Football.

The Euro 2016 star picked up the award for the fourth time after votes were compiled. Zidane took out time to drop some comments ahead of the cluba��s clash with a Mexican side in the Club World Cup in Japan.

a�?Cristiano is hugely motivated for this game a�� as always. He would be motivated even if it were a friendly, thata��s just the sort of player he is. Obviously we have many great players at Real Madrid but ita��s very rare one player wins so many awards,a�? Zidane said.

a�?To win four Ballon da��Ors is a fabulous achievement and ita��s not an easy thing to do. What hea��s doing is absolutely incredible. Maybe he deserves a fifth one too!a�? Zidane added, pushing Ronaldo to equal Lionel Messia��s record. [Continue reading…]

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