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sticksy
May 26, 2004
Nap Ghost
They should do Diaby next.

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sticksy
May 26, 2004
Nap Ghost

trem_two posted:

Can't remember if this has made the rounds here before, but it's an entertaining read - Carlos Kaiser had a 20 year career with some of Brazil's biggest clubs, but he had no footballing ability and no intention of ever playing: https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2017/apr/26/the-forgotten-story-of-carlos-kaiser-footballs-greatest-conman

That's a great article, thanks for posting. Some quality potential av material, too. Exhibit A:

sticksy
May 26, 2004
Nap Ghost
Cocaine's a helluva drug. Also speaking of which/lol:

Wikipedia posted:

In March 2009, Italian officials announced that Maradona still owed the Italian government €37 million in taxes; €23.5 million of which was accrued interest on his original debt. They reported that thus far, Maradona has paid only €42,000, two luxury watches and a set of earrings.

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