Profile Football Stars

Profile Football Stars | David Pizarro | He played for the Chile national team up until 2005, for the which he won the Bronze medal at 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney. During Pizarro's stay in Italian football, he won one Serie A title (2005-06), three Coppa Italia titles and two Supercoppa Italiana titles. Pizarro started his career as a midfielder with the Santiago Wanderers in Valparaíso, Chile . Pizarro first played European football with Udinese in Serie A. During his only season with Internazionale , Pizarro won the Italian championship, the Supercoppa Italiana, and the Coppa Italia. On 19 August 2006, the U. S. Rome acquired the 50% of Pizarro's transfer card and he signed a four-year contract with the team of a transfer fee of € 6.5 million in a co-ownership deal. After Pizarro's arrival to the team, Pizarro wore the number 7 shirt and he was under his former coach in Udinese Calcio, Luciano Spalletti . On 12 September 2006, Pizarro scored his official goal for t

Profile Football Stars | James Milner | Milner's talent in football, cricket, and long-distance running was at a very young recognized age. While at Leeds United , he spent time on loan at Swindon Town to gain experience as a first-team player. Following his move to Newcastle United, he was loaned to Aston Villa for a season. Milner was born in Wortley, and raised in Horsforth, Leeds, he played most of his childhood football for Westbrook Lane Primary School in Horsforth. Graeme Coulson, a coach from Rawdon, recognized Milner's talent and persuaded him to play for Rawdon in Several tournaments, Including a tournament at Rawdon Meadows, where Milner scored four goals in their victory in the final. The appearance made him the second youngest player ever to play in the Premier League, at the age of 16 years and 309 days. Milner made his first appearance for Newcastle United during Their pre-season tour of Asia, scoring his first goal for the club in a 1-1 draw against Kitchee

Profile Football Stars | Yaya Touré | Touré joined ASEC Mimosas youth academy in 1996 on the recommendation of his long-time mentor Patrick van Reijendam. T ouré then moved to Olympiacos in 2005.  After representing Côte d'Ivoire in the 2006 World Cup, Touré was signed by French Ligue 1 side Monaco in August 2006. He played at the Stade Louis II for one season before leaving for Barcelona. Touré joined Spanish side Barcelona for € 9 million and made his official debut for the club on 26 August 2007 during the league opener against Racing de Santander . In the 2007 Joan Gamper Trophy match against Internazionale of Italy, Toure scored his first goal for Barcelona in a 5-0 victory. He scored his first official goal with Barcelona in a La Liga match against Athletic Club on 2 September 2007. In the 2009 Champions League Final, he played center back due to injuries and suspensions of first-choice defenders, Despite having only played there twice before for Barcelona. In late Jun

Profile Football Stars | Carlos Tévez | In 2011, Tévez sought a transfer away from Manchester citing Reasons and Sergio Agüero family was Drafted in as a replacement. However he Remains a City player after his family moved back to Manchester with manager Roberto Mancini believing Tevez will stay for the foreseeable future. Tévez has a distinctive burn scar runs down his neck That from his right ear to his chest. Aged 16, Tévez made his debut for Boca Juniors against Talleres de Córdoba in the Torneo Apertura during the 2001-02 of the Argentine Primera División, on 21 October 2001. Boca Juniors were crowned champions of the Copa Libertadores in 2001 and faced Bayern Munich at the 2001 Intercontinental Cup on 27 November, where They lost 1-0, however Tévez was not included in the squad. Tévez scored after 18 minutes in the first-leg to give Boca Juniors a 1-0 lead, leveled the Olimpia until the 67th minute scores in Boca when defender Cristian Traverso scored an own goal, on 8

Profile Football Stars | Filip Đuričić | Đuričić comes from the Red Star Belgrade youth program, in 2007 he spent a year in Greece with Olympiacos FC Champion. On 13 March 2009 SC Heerenveen signed Serbian central midfielder from Red Star Belgrade. The youngster will join the Dutch side in January 2010. This particular situation is very similar to That of the potential deal once Between Manchester United and Partizan Belgrade for Adem Ljajic who now plays for Italian Serie A side Fiorentina . In both cases, it is rumored That Manchester United could not Obtain a work permit. Personal information Full name Filip Đuričić Date of birth 30 January 1992 (age 20) Place of birth Obrenovac, Yugoslavia Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Playing position Midfielder Club information Current club Heerenveen Number 11 Youth career Red Star Belgrade 2007-2008 Olympiacos Senior career years Team 2008-2010 Radnički Obrenovac 15 (3) 2010-Heerenveen 65 (13) National team Serbia U-17 2007-2009 2009 Serbia U-1

Profile Football Stars | Manuel Neuer | Neuer signed professional terms in 2005 after progressing through every age group at his hometown club. The 20-year-old eventually won the starting position when Rost was surprisingly dropped for the crunch clash against Bayern Munich. On 5 March 2008, in the first knockout round of the UEFA Champions League , Neuer Fantastically performed against FC Porto where he almost single-handedly kept Schalke in the game with some brilliant saves and forced the game into Penalties. He then saved Penalties from Bruno Alves and Lisandro Lopez to help Schalke advance to the quarter finals. The 2008-09 season was somewhat disappointing as Schalke finished eighth in the league tables and missed out on a Europa League spot. However, his good showing at the 2009 U-21 European Championships sparked interest from Bayern Munich, with Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge declaring interest in signing the young Goalkeeper. Schalke's new manager Felix Mag

Profile Football Stars | Bastian Schweinsteiger | Schweinsteiger has won many awards in his club and international careers, Including five Bundesliga titles, five German Cups, two League Cups and.  As of January 2011, he is the vice-captain of Bayern Munich to long-time teammate Philipp Lahm . Schweinsteiger signed with Bayern Munich as a youth team player on 1 July 1998 and rose through the club's youth sides. Having won the German youth championship in July 2002, Schweinsteiger Quickly earned a place in the reserves, producing a string of solid third division displays.  The next season he played 26 Bundesliga games.  He scored his first Bayern goal against VfL Wolfsburg in September 2003. Surprisingly sent back to Bayern's reserve team by new coach Felix Magath at the beginning of the 2005-06 season Despite his international exploits of the summer in the Confederations Cup, Schweinsteiger swiftly returned to play a role in the double-winning campaign and scored in Bayer

Profile Football Stars | Luc Castaignos | There, Castaignos 'father, the Frenchman Jean Luc Castaignos born, met Castaignos' mother Who is of Cape Verdean descent and holder of an Italian passport. Castaignos was born in Schiedam, South Holland, the Netherlands . Castaignos started his career at the local youth club Excelsior '20 Schiedam. Whenever we conceded a goal, Luc would take care of business." At the age of 13 , Castaignos Spartaan participated on regional club '20 's opening day. The club from Rotterdam, a youth partner of Feyenoord, saw plenty of potential in the youngster and invited him to join. Castaignos only played one season for Spartaan '20. When Their Various professional clubs showed interest, Spartaan '20 Feyenoord warned.  At the age of 14, Castaignos joined the Feyenoord Academy in the summer of 2007. On October 30, 2008, signed his first professional Castaignos contract keeping him with Feyenoord at De Kuip until summer