This is fascinating. It turns out champions rarely sell their best players. Can Sterling, Jesus and Zinchenko make it into this XI after their Chelsea and Arsenal moves?
“He will save them 12 or 15 points a season,” said Chelsea captain John Terry of the impact Arsenal might have expected from Petr Cech as he packed his bags to head across London in 2015. The Gunners finished the prior season on 75 points, then collected 71, 75, 63 and 70 points respectively in the four campaigns Cech spent at the Emirates.
With a second Premier League winner’s medal in his back pocket – and a third never particularly likely along a career path featuring Middlesbrough, Stoke and Leicester – Robert Huth desired a fresh challenge. Wigan and Everton heard the German’s admission that he was “not happy” at his peripheral Chelsea role and they soon lodged offers. But it was Gareth Southgate who swayed it for Boro due to the manager’s history as a centre-half.
by heading from Old Trafford to Middlesbrough along with Steve McClaren and Mark Wilson. Greening was voted Player of the Season, earned an England call-up and won the League Cup in three years at the Riverside. See, ‘best’.Not since Eric Cantona in 1992 and 1993 had an outfielder won English top-flight league titles for different clubs in consecutive years.
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