We all LOVE Albert Riera
During the middle of the last season when Liverpool were struggling to get good results on the pitch, not everyone would have believed that they would end up finishing in the top four. The Reds were in a very poor form and while a large chunk of the reason for that could be attributed to…
It looks like it is going to be a huge scramble for the signature of Paris Saint-Germain winger Kylian Mbappé in the summer, with a host of clubs across Europe monitoring his situation at the French club. The France international forward is yet to sign a contract extension at the club and it has raised…
Spanish winger Albert Riera played for both the u-18 and u-21 national teams before making his debut for the senior team in 2007. His first game for his country came during the qualifying match for the 2008 European Championships. Albert Riera made his debut for Spain against Denmarkon October 13, 2007. He celebrated his first…
Ex-Premier League player Albert Riera is the classic example of a football journeyman as heplayed over ten clubs while he was an active footballer. Albert Riera featured for 12 clubs during his career, three of the teams were in the Premier League. The 38-year-old signed for Manchester City on loan from Espanyol, who were in…
Former Liverpool player Albert Riera decided to swap Spain for Siberia, and it’s one decision he’s still living to rue now, according to what he said in his interview with The Independent. The former star found Siberia as a new reality and also an escape from the sun in Spain and felt he would be…
Former Liverpool and Galatasaray player Albert Riera has said that the fans are always the 13th man and that they provide support to the home team at all times. It is hard to see any football supporter to disagree with Riera, as the importance of the home fans cheering their team on can not…
Just a few Liverpool fans will remember Albert Riera as their former player given the little amount of impact he made for the Reds. Although he signed for the Kop in a deal that was just short of £10million, more was expected from the player given the signs he showed at Espanyol. Even at…
In 2008, Albert Riera was signed by Rafael Benitez, former Liverpool manager. Like most of Benitez’s deals, Riera’s £9.8 million transfer came from nowhere. Only a few Liverpool fans knew about Riera before he arrived at Anfield from Espanyol. After that, he quickly developed a following for his great play on the pitch’s left…
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told the club’s hierarchy that they cannot afford to lose more grounds to their rival in the transfer window. Manchester Utd secured Champions league football on the last day of the season as they defeated Leicester City to finish 3rd in the English topflight. The Red Devils…
Things haven’t quite gone quite to plan for Philippe Coutinho since swapping Liverpool for Barcelona back in January 2018. Barca played an eye-watering £142m for his services. There was a lot of pressure on the Brazilian attacker to deliver straight away. But after starting 22 games in Spain’s top division in his first full…