INTERESTING FACTS 1. At the age of one, Di Maria accidentally fell into a well, fortunately, someone saw the incident and saved his life. 2. Rosario Central gave 35 footballs as transfer fee to secure the service of Di Maria then. Today, he is the 5th most expensive player of all time, most expensive player in the British club history and the most expensive player sold by Real Madrid. 3. It was Arsene Wenger who introduced George Weah to European football in 1988. He signed him from Liberia and brought him to Monaco. 4. Wenger declined to become France national coach out of loyalty to Monaco, only to be sacked the next year. 5. In 2004 when Jose Mourinho arrived Chelsea from Porto, he gave a press conference in which he said: Please dont call me arrogant, but Im European champion and I think Im a special one. 6. Brazil is the only country to have appeared in every world cup tournament since 1930. 7. Roger Milla from Cameroon was 42 years old when he played in 1994 FIFA world cup. 8. Sir Viv Richards is the only person to have played both World Cup football and World Cup Cricket. 9. Thiery Henry was born on the same day (17th August 1977) as William Gallas. 10. Steven Gerrard holds an unwanted record in Liverpools history. He has a maximum number of 6 red cards so far. Brought You By DISCUSS FOOTBALL
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