AEK Archives 02 October @ 12:22 PM EST
A resurgent AEK overcame a depressing 4-0 thrashing to Everton two weeks ago to grind out a
surprising but deserved 1-0 victory over Portugeuese powerhouse club Benfica FC.
The night started dismally for AEK. Playing what I believe was a 4-2-3-1 with Saja in goal and
Juanfran, Arce, Marjstorovic, and Gorgeas in the back, Kafes and Jahic in defensive midfield roles,
Manduca, Scocco and Hersi forming a three-man attacking line and Blanco playing lone goal-poacher
up top, AEK struggled for possession early on.
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Soccer Pie 24 April @ 02:50 AM EST
You have probably heard this name, because this boy has lately been connected with many big
clubs. Several big clubs have already made their offers to the Lisbon „eagles"
but there were no results. Benfica are aware that they have an extremely talented player and that
they won't let him for less than 20 million Euros.
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Futbolita 03 February @ 11:21 AM EST
Maradona has left Riquelme out of his squad that will face France in a friendly match next
Wednesday. You may recall some tension between coach and player last year which culminated in
Maradona telling Riquelme to "go on a holiday and come back." Well, maybe that holiday
isn't over yet. It's pretty fascinating that Maradona also [.
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La Liga Talk 23 August @ 02:44 AM EST
The man of the past 24 hours within the Argentine national team was Ángel Di Maria. He was
being inquired about by Real Madrid and then Barcelona but he quickly quashed any speculation as he
mentioned that he would remain with Benfica. That would not lead him to to let down as the biggest
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