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There is a very clear and specific reason why players go out on loan: to prove that they have the
talent to make it. Yet there is a fair degree of risk that the move either proves otherwise or else
that the wrong stage had been chosen for the player.
The latter was the case for Robbie Threlfall.
When people talk about FA Youth Cup winning sides they seems to imagine teams brimming with
potential Premier League stars. Reality, however, rarely works out that way. In most cases clubs
count themselves lucky if one or two manage to establish themselves in the top flight with the rest
either settling lower down the league scale or else dropping out of professional football
altogether.
When people talk about FA Youth Cup winning sides they seems to imagine teams brimming with
potential Premier League stars. Reality, however, rarely works out that way. In most cases clubs
count themselves lucky if one or two manage to establish themselves in the top flight with the rest
either settling lower down the league scale or else dropping out of professional football
altogether.
Young striker Marvin Pourie has returned home to Germany where he will join Schalke 04, according
to Ruhr Nachrichten. This move had been rumoured for some time, and last November the same paper
had published a story claiming that Liverpool wanted around €2 million for him but the
rumours are that the actual fee paid by the German club is closer to €150,000.
Young striker Marvin Pourie has returned home to Germany where he will join Schalke 04, according
to Ruhr Nachrichten. This move had been rumoured for some time, and last November the same paper
had published a story claiming that Liverpool wanted around €2 million for him but the
rumours are that the actual fee paid by the German club is closer to €150,000.
There is a very clear and specific reason why players go out on loan: to prove that they have the
talent to make it. Yet there is a fair degree of risk that the move either proves otherwise or else
that the wrong stage had been chosen for the player.
The latter was the case for Robbie Threlfall.
