Hal Fish

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Inconic Real Madrid star Luka Modric has surprised the world of British football after it was revealed that he is set to become a 'minority owner' of Championship side Swansea City. The Croatian midfielder has dazzled fans for years and knows English football well, after his spell with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur between 2008 and 2012. He left for Spain after four years at Spurs and has gone on to prove himself as a modern great – winning the Ballon d'Or in 2018.

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Cole Palmer is undoubtedly one of the best players in the Premier League. That said, his form at Chelsea of late has not been as good as one might expect after the high standards he previously set at Stamford Bridge. After all, in his debut season, the Englishman won PFA Young Player of the Year, having scored 27 goals and claimed 15 assists in all competitions. As of April 2025, he has a respectable 14 goals and nine assists, but it's evident that there has been a bit of a drop-off.

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When Ange Postecoglou arrived at Tottenham Hotspur, he had achieved plenty in smaller leagues – most notably at Celtic in Scotland – but had yet to take charge of a club in one of Europe's elite divisions. He quickly won admiration in north London, however, with his eye-catching football, which was played with an admirable recklessness.

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John Terry was arguably the best defender ever to play Premier League football. He spent 19 years at Chelsea, winning five top-flight titles and numerous other honours in his 492-game spell with the club. In terms of elite centre-backs, there are very few who can match what he achieved in the British game. With that in mind, it's always interesting to learn which attackers he rates. After all, most forwards wouldn't stand a chance when coming up against the Englishman.

1 week ago | givemesport.com | Hal Fish

“There was a Champions League game last season, United played Bayern Munich, and Danny Welbeck went through, one on one with the keeper. He missed it. "Ruud van Nistelrooy wouldn’t have. Ruud was the best finisher, ever, but especially in one-on-one situations, just the keeper to beat. “When Ruud was going through, one on one, I never doubted him. Some players would be going, ‘F—–’ hell – hard and low? Or dink it over?,’ but when Ruud was through there might as well have been no goalkeeper.”