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19 year old midfielder Mattéo just signed to Arsenal from Lorient. He has represented France at the U18, U19, and U20 levels. Heads up David Luiz! You have some competition on the hair front now.
Hope everyone had a lovely New Year’s Eve and have been enjoying the day today. As promised, a bumper crop of what various ‘ballers have been doing on their holidays. There have been engagements, baby announcements, singing in the mirror while dressed in a towel (Cristiano), blue gradient shoes (Sergio), celebrating on a camel (Mateo & Lukita) and a rather ungracious joke about a rival (Toni Kroos, being a bit rude, IMHO). Let’s dig in! (It’s long so be prepared!) Continue reading
…have a mishmash of puppies, babies and selfies and not necessarily in that order. Continue reading
The team had a recovery session today. The starters stayed indoors with the exception of Toni came out for a bit of a run. Continue reading
Teeny weeny Bernard (5’6″) and gangly ol’ David (6’2″) make the best size mismatched pair since David De Gea & Juan Mata. I guess they’re the Brazilian equivalent and they sure do love goofing around together. Continue reading
I love how goofy David brings out the giddy in Zlatan, fearsome bastard that he is. Continue reading
BT Sport posted this video of their #BeatTheBin Challenge. It features ‘ballers Didier Drogba (looking very natty in his suit), Rio Ferdinand, Robin Van Persie, Robbie Savage, Philipp Lahm, David Luiz along with our own G-Money, Jesé, Varane and Isco trying to kick a soccer ball into a trash bin. Yep, that’s the challenge. Surprisingly not easy if this video is anything to go by.
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