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Arda Must Take Chance to Save Barca Career

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Aug 17 2016 16:10
Arda Must Take Chance to Save Barca Career The past 12 months have been testing for Arda Turan to say the least. After securing his move from Atletico Madrid to Barcelona last summer, the Turkey captain was unable to play for six months given the club’s transfer ban and refused to leave the club on a short-term loan in order to keep hi...
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Player Focus: The Reasons Behind Arda's Proposed Move Away From Madrid

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jun 30 2015 11:55
Player Focus: The Reasons Behind Arda's Proposed Move Away From Madrid As the transfer rumour mill continues to churn out numerous stories linking this player with that club, one man who seems certain to move this summer is Atletico Madrid star Arda Turan. My agent is in touch with 3-4 clubs. I will update you all if a deal is made (sic), the Turkey international said ...
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Team Focus: Fatih Terim’s Transformation of the Turkish National Team

by Emre Sarigul at Friday, Sep 5 2014 14:31
Team Focus: Fatih Terim’s Transformation of the Turkish National Team The future looked bright for Turkish football following an unprecedented third-place finish at the 2002 World Cup. The nation was gripped with a mood of optimism and just six-years later Turkey went on to reach the semi-finals of the 2008 European Championships. However, dreams of achieving regular ...
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Player Focus: Life Was Arda With Diego

by Kieran Canning at Wednesday, Sep 19 2012 14:59
Player Focus: Life Was Arda With Diego In the eulogies that followed Atletico Madrid’s run to winning the Europa League last season, most of the praise was rightly reserved for the extraordinary goalscoring feats of Radamel Falcao.The Colombian scored a remarkable 13 times in that competition alone, including two in the final, but ...
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Madrid Derby a Real Test for Torrid Travellers Atletico

by Paul McKinnon at Friday, Nov 25 2011 10:46
Madrid Derby a Real Test for Torrid Travellers Atletico The form book, goes the saying, can be torn up and ignored when derby day comes around. The mere notion of a head to head with their greatest foes can rouse even the most lethargic of teams out of a months-long slumber and inspire the most unexpected of results. Saturday evening in Madrid should put...
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Europe's Best Wingers for Defensive Contribution

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Nov 15 2011 16:27
Europe's Best Wingers for Defensive Contribution Having looked at the best full-backs for their attacking contribution, it seemed only fair for WhoScored to analyse the best wingers going in the other direction.We looked at wide midfielders who constantly help out their full-back and don't shirk their defensive responsibilities, judging candidates...
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WhoScored La Liga All Star XI - Gameweek 3

by Paul McKinnon at Thursday, Sep 22 2011 10:06
WhoScored La Liga All Star XI - Gameweek 3 It’s something of a rarity to see neither Barcelona nor Real Madrid in the top two after three rounds of La Liga matches. Valencia and Real Betis led the way in Spain’s top division after Gameweek 3, with both teams winning all of their opening fixtures. Barcelona’s 8-0 win over Os...
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