THE POLL: Which league is best?
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Created: Sunday, 08 March 2009 23:21
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Written by David Moftakhar
The results of the latest poll are in and they’re pretty interesting. Asked which of the major European leagues is best, 47% of you plumped for La Liga, followed by 39% for the Premier League and just 14% for Serie A.
Obviously each competition has its own merits and they all have a pervading stereotype. The Premier League is regarded as low on technical skill but fast and frenetic, whilst the Italian competition supposedly offers more to the tactical observer, but is low on goalmouth action.
Which league do you think is best and why? What does it have to offer that the others don’t? And are the stereotypical assumptions that abound about each competition still applicable?
Let us know your thoughts…
Geovanni and Brown
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Created: Saturday, 07 March 2009 20:24
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Written by David Moftakhar
Hull City’s Geovanni is undoubtedly a quality player. At Barcelona he was earmarked as the natural successor to Rivaldo, and in terms of creativity, trickery and goalscoring ability, there are obvious similarities.
The Tiger’s spectacular start to the season was in no small part thanks to the Brazilian’s contribution. Hull boss, Phil Brown, sent his side out in a cavalier 4-3-1-2, with Geovanni given license to roam as the trequartista behind the front two.
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