We Don’t Have To Like Gary Neville To Respect His Achievements

It is occasionally said that it is easier for a player to be loyal to the biggest clubs than to a small club. Without the temptation of being lured somewhere else, for some players at the likes of, say, Liverpool or Manchester United, it is easier to stay put for the whole of one's career than it is at a smaller club and, while supporters of the biggest clubs may seek to transfer the allegiances that they themselves hold towards their clubs, the fact of the matter is that players are professionals, mercenaries paid to do a job, and that job is easier if the pay packet is plumper and the chances of playing in the biggest competitions on the planet are greater.

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Twohundredpercent @ Feb 2, 2011 8:39 PM EDT | Blog Profile