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Roberto Carlos responds to comparisons with Man Utd’s Luke Shaw

Roberto Carlos responds to comparisons with Man Utd’s Luke Shaw

Premier League
Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw has been backed to reach the very top by Brazil legend Roberto Carlos. Shaw had a superb season at United last year and finally looked like the player that persuaded the club to break the British transfer record for a teenager — back in 2014 when he joined from Southampton. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); That form saw Shaw earn his return in the England squad and, he has become the starting left-back for Gareth Southgate's side at Euro 2020. Shaw has registered three assists in the Euros so far, including two in England’s 4-0 victory over Ukraine in the quarter-finals. His explosiveness and creativity have earned him the nickname "Shawberto Carlos" among his England teammates and supporters. But the man he's ...
Roberto Carlos reveals why Chelsea move collapsed after Abramovich meeting

Roberto Carlos reveals why Chelsea move collapsed after Abramovich meeting

Premier League, Trending
Brazil legend Roberto Carlos has revealed how close he was to joining Chelsea in 2007, only for the transfer move to collapse at the last minute. The former defender was a free agent at the time, having left Real Madrid after 11 trophy-laden years at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "I had two proposals, Fenerbahce and Chelsea," Carlos told Goal after the Challenge Heineken Legends. "Chelsea didn't work out so I signed for Fenerbahce. "But, with Chelsea, it got very close. It was literally agreed and I just had to go there and sign the contract. Drogba reveals how Juan Mata’s advice inspired Chelsea to CL triumph Samuel Eto’o explains the only thing Guardiola & Mourinho have in common "It was just a week before I signed for Fenerba...
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