captain – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:05:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png captain – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Wearing Arsenal’s Captain Armband Leaves Me Speechless – Saka https://www.theinfostride.com/wearing-arsenals-captain-armband-leaves-me-speechless-saka/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wearing-arsenals-captain-armband-leaves-me-speechless-saka/#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:30:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=390771 Arsenal forward, Bukayo Saka has come out to say that wearing the club’s captain armband is a massive honour. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, being entrusted with such a responsibility always leaves him speechless because of where he is coming from as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wearing-arsenals-captain-armband-leaves-me-speechless-saka/feed/ 0 Bruno Fernandes Is An Amazing Captain- Hojlund https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-is-an-amazing-captain-hojlund/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-is-an-amazing-captain-hojlund/#respond Thu, 02 May 2024 12:30:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=377080 Manchester United striker, Rasmus Hojlund has come out to address reports saying there is ongoing beef between him and club captain, Bruno Fernandes. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it is very unfair for people to spread false rumors like that when he [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-is-an-amazing-captain-hojlund/feed/ 0 I’m The Right Captain For MUFC – Bruno Fernandes https://www.theinfostride.com/im-the-right-captain-for-mufc-bruno-fernandes/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-the-right-captain-for-mufc-bruno-fernandes/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 06:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362504 Manchester United midfielder, Bruno Fernandes has come out to insist that he is the right man to captain the team. This is coming amid criticism from the likes of Roy Keane and Paul Ince, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it is normal for every MUFC player to be criticized at some point [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-the-right-captain-for-mufc-bruno-fernandes/feed/ 0 Mbappe Is A Fantastic Captain – Didier Deschamps https://www.theinfostride.com/mbappe-is-a-fantastic-captain-didier-deschamps/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mbappe-is-a-fantastic-captain-didier-deschamps/#respond Mon, 20 Nov 2023 06:40:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=361193 France manager, Didier Deschamps has come out to hit back at Luis Enrique’s criticism of Kylian Mbappe. This is coming after the striker captained Les Bleus to a record win, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he does not agree with Enrique saying Mbappe can contribute more to the PSG team, because the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/mbappe-is-a-fantastic-captain-didier-deschamps/feed/ 0 Bruno Fernandes Is The Opposite Of What A Manager Would Want In A Captain – Roy Keane https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-is-the-opposite-of-what-a-manager-would-want-in-a-captain-roy-keane/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-is-the-opposite-of-what-a-manager-would-want-in-a-captain-roy-keane/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2023 06:20:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358796 Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes should be stripped of the captaincy, Roy Keane has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the simple truth is that Bruno is not captain material because his constant whinging, moaning and throwing of his arms up in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-is-the-opposite-of-what-a-manager-would-want-in-a-captain-roy-keane/feed/ 0 Liverpool Must Improve Defensively – Van Dijk https://www.theinfostride.com/liverpool-must-improve-defensively-van-dijk/ https://www.theinfostride.com/liverpool-must-improve-defensively-van-dijk/#respond Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:37:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=352041 Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk has come out to warn his team-mates to improve following a 4-3 loss to Bayern Munich in a pre-season fixture. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he and his teammates have to learn from certain situations that resulted [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/liverpool-must-improve-defensively-van-dijk/feed/ 0 I Feel Ready To Be Liverpool’s Vice-Captain – Trent Alexander-Arnold https://www.theinfostride.com/i-feel-ready-to-be-liverpools-vice-captain-trent-alexander-arnold/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-feel-ready-to-be-liverpools-vice-captain-trent-alexander-arnold/#respond Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:20:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351982 Liverpool defender, Trent Alexander-Arnold has come out to share that he was expecting a scolding from Jurgen Klopp right before he was made vice-captain. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he actually thought the German coach called him aside to tell him to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-feel-ready-to-be-liverpools-vice-captain-trent-alexander-arnold/feed/ 0 I’d Love To Be New Liverpool Captain – Van Dijk https://www.theinfostride.com/id-love-to-be-new-liverpool-captain-van-dijk/ https://www.theinfostride.com/id-love-to-be-new-liverpool-captain-van-dijk/#respond Sat, 29 Jul 2023 20:23:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351797 Liverpool defender, Van Dijk has come out to admit that he would love to become the new captain at the club. This is coming following Henderson’s move to Saudi Arabia side, Al-Ettifaq, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if he knows that Liverpool has a lot of players who can take that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/id-love-to-be-new-liverpool-captain-van-dijk/feed/ 0 Bruno Fernandes Understands What It Takes To Be MUFC Captain – Erik ten Hag https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-understands-what-it-takes-to-be-mufc-captain-erik-ten-hag/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-understands-what-it-takes-to-be-mufc-captain-erik-ten-hag/#respond Fri, 21 Jul 2023 16:45:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351245 Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has come out to hail Bruno Fernandes as a great inspiration. He recently had his say while explaining his decision to choose him as the new skipper, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Bruno Fernandes is the right choice as captain because he is a leader who [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-understands-what-it-takes-to-be-mufc-captain-erik-ten-hag/feed/ 0 Bruno Fernandes Will Keep Pushing The Team For Success As Captain – MUFC https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-will-keep-pushing-the-team-for-success-as-captain-mufc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-will-keep-pushing-the-team-for-success-as-captain-mufc/#respond Thu, 20 Jul 2023 18:41:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351176 Portugal midfielder, Bruno Fernandes has been named as Manchester United’s permanent captain. This is coming less than a week after Harry Maguire was stripped of the armband, and fans have been reacting. According to the club, Burno Fernandes definitely has what it takes to be captain because he continues to show enough drive to push [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-fernandes-will-keep-pushing-the-team-for-success-as-captain-mufc/feed/ 0 I Will Choose MUFC’s Next Captain, Not The Dressing Room – Erik ten Hag https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-choose-mufcs-next-captain-not-the-dressing-room-erik-ten-hag/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-choose-mufcs-next-captain-not-the-dressing-room-erik-ten-hag/#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 15:10:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=350704 Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has come out to insist that he will decide the club’s captain next season. He recently revealed this to dismiss the idea of a squad vote as Harry Maguire is set to lose armband, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is not the type of manager [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-choose-mufcs-next-captain-not-the-dressing-room-erik-ten-hag/feed/ 0 I Have To Support Mbappe As France Captain – Griezmann https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-to-support-mbappe-as-france-captain-griezmann/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-to-support-mbappe-as-france-captain-griezmann/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 20:52:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=349153 France forward, Antoine Griezmann has come out to admit that he found it hard to stomach Didier Deschamps’ decision to make Kylian Mbappe captain ahead of him. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it was very tough for him to take it at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-to-support-mbappe-as-france-captain-griezmann/feed/ 0 It’s Crazy To Question Bruno Fernandes’ Captaincy – Erik ten Hag https://www.theinfostride.com/its-crazy-to-question-bruno-fernandes-captaincy-erik-ten-hag/ https://www.theinfostride.com/its-crazy-to-question-bruno-fernandes-captaincy-erik-ten-hag/#respond Sun, 30 Apr 2023 20:44:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=346246 Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has come out to say that any criticism directed at Bruno Fernandes this season is crazy. He recently revealed this after the midfielder scored Manchester United’s winner against Aston Villa on Sunday, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it was very strange to see some people question [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/its-crazy-to-question-bruno-fernandes-captaincy-erik-ten-hag/feed/ 0 Erik Ten Hag Can’t Take His Captain Decision Lightly – Danny Murphy https://www.theinfostride.com/erik-ten-hag-cant-take-his-captain-decision-lightly-danny-murphy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/erik-ten-hag-cant-take-his-captain-decision-lightly-danny-murphy/#respond Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326394 Ex Liverpool midfielder, Danny Murphy has come out to say that Erik ten Hag should make one of his new signings the club captain next season. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he doesn’t think it should be set in stone, but he [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/erik-ten-hag-cant-take-his-captain-decision-lightly-danny-murphy/feed/ 0 MUFC Players Should Elect Future Captains – Rangnick https://www.theinfostride.com/mufc-players-should-elect-future-captains-rangnick/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mufc-players-should-elect-future-captains-rangnick/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2022 19:32:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=323841 Manchester United manager, Ralf Rangnick has come out to say that the squad should vote for future captains. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he strongly believes a captain is a team manager and what better way to decide who he should be [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/mufc-players-should-elect-future-captains-rangnick/feed/ 0 Making Xhaka Captain Was A Good Decision – Unai Emery https://www.theinfostride.com/making-xhaka-captain-was-a-good-decision-unai-emery/ Mon, 30 Dec 2019 03:42:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244035 Ex-Arsenal manager, Unai Emery has disclosed his decision to make Granit Xhaka the Arsenal captain this season. The Switzerland midfielder was given the captain’s armband at the beginning of the season after the exit of the former leader, Laurent Koscielny and 3 other vice-captains. However, he was stripped of his duties as captain after clashing [...]

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]]> Tammy Abraham, Mason And Tomori Can Be Chelsea Captain – Chris Sutton https://www.theinfostride.com/tammy-abraham-mason-and-tomori-can-be-chelsea-captain-chris-sutton/ Wed, 11 Dec 2019 15:22:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243117 Chelsea player, Frank Lampard might have discovered a future Chelsea captain by letting some academy stars feature in the senior team, according to Chris Sutton. Their imposed transfer ban stopped the manager from signing any new players, so he decided to promote youngsters ahead of the 2019-20 season. Chris, who featured for Chelsea during the [...]

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]]> It Is An Honour To Captain Everton – Lucas Digne https://www.theinfostride.com/it-is-an-honour-to-captain-everton-lucas-digne/ Sat, 23 Nov 2019 12:42:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241617 Everton player, Lucas Digne has said wearing the captain’s armband for the club is a beautiful honour. Just after helping France qualify for Euro 2020, Lucas will return for his club the weekend for their match vs Norwich on Saturday, and he is happy to take on the added responsibility that he has been handed [...]

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]]> Xhaka Should No Longer Be Arsenal’s Captain – Nigel Winterburn https://www.theinfostride.com/xhaka-should-no-longer-be-arsenals-captain-nigel-winterburn/ Mon, 28 Oct 2019 19:03:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=239457 Ex Arsenal defender, Nigel Winterburn has said Unai Emery should strip Granit Xhaka of the Gunners captaincy as soon as possible. Arsenal let a 2-0 lead slip for another game this season, drawing 2-2 with Crystal Palace yesterday the same way they did vs Watford earier this season. Xhaka was booed by fans when he [...]

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]]> Captaining Manchester United Was A Dream Come True – Axel Tuanzebe https://www.theinfostride.com/captaining-manchester-united-was-a-dream-come-true-axel-tuanzebe/ Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:34:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237872 Manchester United defender, Axel Tuanzebe has described his first outing for the club as captain. He said it is a remarkable experience after a penalty shootout win vs Rochdale. In the game, Man Utd scored through Mason Greenwood in the 68th minute of the game but Rochdale equalised 8 minutes later when Luke Matheson netted [...]

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]]> I’ll Be Happy To Captain Manchester United – De Gea https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-be-happy-to-captain-manchester-united-de-gea/ Mon, 22 Jul 2019 19:30:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235935 Manchester United goalkeeper, David de Gea has said he would be very happy to be named Manchester United captain. He disclosed that he is willing to battle for trophies at Old Trafford as he gets ready to pen a new deal. The Spaniard has been discussing with the club over a contract extension for a [...]

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]]> I Don’t Know If Sterling Will Captain England Vs Holland – Gareth Southgate https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-know-if-sterling-will-captain-england-vs-holland-gareth-southgate/ Thu, 06 Jun 2019 06:17:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234051 England coach, Gareth Southgate has revealed that he cannot say if Manchester City star, Raheem Sterling will captain England in their Nations League semi-final against Holland because he is not if Harry Kane will be fit to start. Sterling will make his 50th appearance for England when they take on Ronald Koeman’s team in Portugal [...]

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]]> Sterling Can Be England’s Captain – Gareth Southgate https://www.theinfostride.com/sterling-can-be-englands-captain-gareth-southgate/ Mon, 25 Mar 2019 13:16:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229842 England boss, Gareth Southgate has hailed Raheem Sterling and tipped him to be a future captain for the Three Lions. Raheem Sterling is one of England’s most in-form players, having scored three goals in a 5-0 win over the Czech Republic on Friday. Gareth said, “We’ve had three or four players captaining the team, and [...]

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]]> It’s A Huge Honor To Captain USA – Pulisic https://www.theinfostride.com/its-a-huge-honor-to-captain-usa-pulisic/ Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:07:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221507 Rumors over his club future may continue to swirl, but midfielder Christian Pulisic remains the undoubted star for the United States. At 20 years and 63 days, he became the youngest player to captain the U.S. in the modern era (since 1990), bettering Landon Donovan’s 2004 mark of 22 years 220 days. And, despite the [...]

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]]> I Am Happy To Be Captain – Diego Godin https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-happy-to-be-captain-diego-godin/ Sun, 19 Aug 2018 20:24:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213836 Diego Godin has said he is proud to take over as the club’s captain after having turned down interest from other clubs. After competing in the World Cup with Uruguay, Godin reportedly considered a move to Juventus, and Manchester United made a late attempt to sign him on the Premier League’s deadline day. Ahead of [...]

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]]> I Want Leaders In My Team – Unai Emery https://www.theinfostride.com/i-want-leaders-in-my-team-unai-emery/ Sat, 11 Aug 2018 09:08:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213147 Unai Emery has made Laurent Koscielny captain of the club despite his long-term injury, and named Mesut Ozil among his four other co-captains. The other four captains are goalkeeper Petr Cech and midfield trio Aaron Ramsey, Ozil and Granit Xhaka, Emery revealed on Friday. “This morning, I give them [the squad] the official captain. First, [...]

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]]> Ozil Can Be Arsenal Captain – Unai Emery https://www.theinfostride.com/ozil-can-be-arsenal-captain-unai-emery/ Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:39:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212112 Unai Emery has said he believes Mesut Ozil is one of several players who could captain his team next season. “We are working together and giving the responsibility to the players,” Emery said after the match. “I think he can take the responsibility, but let’s not forget [Laurent] Koscielny, who is recovering with us. Then [...]

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]]> The Referee Cheated Colombia – Maradona https://www.theinfostride.com/the-referee-cheated-colombia-maradona/ Mon, 09 Jul 2018 18:21:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=210572 Diego Maradona has claimed Colombia were victims of a “monumental robbery” in their World Cup round-of-16 defeat to England on Tuesday. Colombia lost 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, with Maradona echoing Colombia captain Radamel Falcao in accusing American referee Mark Geiger of favouring Gareth Southgate’s side. “The penalty was not a penalty — [...]

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]]> I Will Not Select A Captain In A Hurry – Gareth Southgate https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-select-a-captain-in-a-hurry-gareth-southgate/ Sat, 19 May 2018 00:55:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=206914 Gareth Southgate has claimed he is in no rush to name an England captain for the World Cup, with Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane and Eric Dier all contenders to wear the armband in Russia. After sharing the captaincy around during his 18 month reign as manager, Southgate admits he is happy to wait until the [...]

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]]> My Husband Is The Captain Of Many Planes And My Heart – Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde https://www.theinfostride.com/my-husband-is-the-captain-of-many-planes-and-my-heart-omotola-jalade-ekeinde/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:34:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=203659 Mathew Ekiende recently turned 50 with his wife, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde celebrating him. The veteran actress took to her Instagram page on Friday, March 23, 2018, where she posted photos of herself with her pilot husband and wished him a happy birthday. “Happy 50th to A Unique, Different, One in a Lifetime Man. King Matthew Ekeinde. [...]

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]]> Kompany Will Be Back In Seven To 10 Days – Pep Guardiola https://www.theinfostride.com/kompany-will-be-back-in-seven-to-10-days-pep-guardiola/ Mon, 30 Oct 2017 12:15:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=186965 Vincent Kompany should be back in training in “seven to 10 days” after seeing a specialist in Barcelona. Kompany, 31, has been dismantled by muscle injuries in recent seasons and is still recovering from a calf strain. “He just travelled to see Dr Ramon to see how his injury is, it’s much better,” Guardiola told [...]

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]]> Harry Kane Should Be England’s Captain – Ryan Bertrand https://www.theinfostride.com/harry-kane-should-be-englands-captain-ryan-bertrand/ Thu, 05 Oct 2017 10:15:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=184151 Ryan Bertrand has tipped Harry Kane to succeed Wayne Rooney as the next permanent England captain. “[The captiancy] is completely down to the manager. ‘H’ [Harry Kane] gets my vote,” Bertrand said. “He is in great form. Him coming to the England camp in such fine form is a massive boost for the whole squad. [...]

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]]> Manuel Neuer Named Bayern Munich Captain https://www.theinfostride.com/manuel-neuer-named-bayern-munich-captain/ Thu, 20 Jul 2017 01:33:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=172762 Germany goalkeeper and captain Manuel Neuer will replace Philipp Lahm as Bayern Munich’s skipper for next season, the Bundesliga champions’ chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has confirmed. “Our number one is the number one (choice) — Manuel Neuer,” Rummenigge told Munich daily newspaper TZ. “He is an established professional, who will take the armband from Philipp Lahm.” [...]

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]]> Michael Carrick Named Manchester United’s New Captain https://www.theinfostride.com/michael-carrick-named-manchester-uniteds-new-captain/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 05:32:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=171752 Michael Carrick says he is “honoured” to be named Manchester United’s new captain following Wayne Rooney’s departure to Everton. The 35-year-old midfielder will take the armband after Rooney’s 13-year stay at Old Trafford came to end after he returned to his boyhood club this week. Carrick, who arrived at the club from Tottenham in 2006, [...]

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]]> Who Should Be Manchester United’s Next Captain? https://www.theinfostride.com/who-should-be-manchester-uniteds-next-captain/ Wed, 05 Jul 2017 18:49:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=170855 With Wayne Rooney set to return to his boyhood club Everton, Manchester United are losing a club legend. But his imminent departure also means the captain’s role will be available next season. As the record goal scorer, Rooney’s legendary status wouldn’t usually be questioned but controversy surrounds this discussion when it comes to him. The [...]

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]]> I Cannot Explain Why We Were Without A Captain – Wenger https://www.theinfostride.com/i-cannot-explain-why-we-were-without-a-captain-wenger/ Wed, 05 Apr 2017 14:27:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=161022 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger cannot explain why his team did not have a captain in the second half of the 2-2 Premier League draw with Manchester City on Sunday, April 2. Arsenal started the game with stand-in captain Laurent Koscielny who went off injured at half time. Koscielny was replaced by Gabriel Paulista but no [...]

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]]> Neymar Appointed Brazil Captain https://www.theinfostride.com/neymar-appointed-brazil-captain/ Tue, 28 Mar 2017 02:16:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160206 In his first press conference as a Brazil player in more than 240 days, striker Neymar was not shy on Monday. The Barcelona star said he believes he is in the top moment of his career, and that he plays for the best national team in the world. The 25-year-old, who will serve as Brazil’s [...]

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]]> Ahmed Musa No Longer Assistant Captain Of The Super Eagles https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmed-musa-no-longer-assistant-captain-of-the-super-eagles/ Fri, 24 Mar 2017 00:05:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=159862 Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa has stepped down as assistant captain of the national team. Musa has been the assistant captain to skipper John Mikel Obi since March 2016. Before becoming the assistant skipper, Musa was the captain of the Super Eagles following Vincent Enyeama’s controversial exit from the national team in October 2015. Musa [...]

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]]> Pogba Can Man United Captain – Mourinho https://www.theinfostride.com/pogba-can-man-united-captain-mourinho/ Sat, 14 Jan 2017 00:21:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153917 Jose Mourinho has billed Paul Pogba as a future Manchester United captain after seeing the £89 million world-record signing overcome his slow start at Old Trafford to become a pivotal figure in the team. Pogba, 23, has produced a series of dominant performances in recent weeks, and formed a productive partnership with forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic, [...]

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]]> John Terry Out Injured https://www.theinfostride.com/john-terry-out-injured/ Sat, 26 Nov 2016 10:14:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149284 Chelsea captain John Terry will be out of action for more than two weeks because of a “muscular problem”, Blues boss Antonio Conte said on Friday. Former England centre-back Terry, 36 next month, has made just one substitute appearance since the London club started a six-match winning run that has taken them to the top [...]

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]]> Rooney To Captain England Against Scotland https://www.theinfostride.com/rooney-to-captain-england-against-scotland/ Thu, 10 Nov 2016 10:17:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147534 England interim boss Gareth Southgate has confirmed that Wayne Rooney will captain the side for Friday’s World Cup qualifier against Scotland and said the Manchester United forward is “in a better place” than the last international break. Rooney, 31, has endured a difficult season but has started three of United’s last four games, scoring in [...]

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]]> Hazard Will Captain Belgium, Not Kompany – Roberto Martinez https://www.theinfostride.com/hazard-will-captain-belgium-not-kompany-roberto-martinez/ Wed, 09 Nov 2016 10:44:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147417 Belgium manager Roberto Martinez has said Eden Hazard will continue to captain Belgium despite the return of Vincent Kompany. Previously a long-standing captain of his country, Kompany, 30, has not played for Belgium since featuring in a Euro 2016 qualifying win against Israel on Oct. 13 last year. A groin injury ruled the Manchester City [...]

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]]> Mikel Obi Is Still Super Eagles Captain – Gernot Rohr https://www.theinfostride.com/mikel-obi-is-still-super-eagles-captain-gernot-rohr/ Fri, 02 Sep 2016 19:39:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142388 John Mikel Obi will continue as captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria according to the new Technical Adviser of the national team, Gernot Rohr. Rohr last month was appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles on a two-year-contract. Despite the new Technical Adviser, Mikel who took [...]

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]]> Manuel Neuer Succeeds Schweinsteiger As Germany Captain https://www.theinfostride.com/manuel-neuer-succeeds-schweinsteiger-as-germany-captain/ Thu, 01 Sep 2016 19:31:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142268 Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will succeed Bastian Schweinsteiger as the new Germany captain. Neuer, who made his Germany debut in 2009, has made 71 appearances for the senior national side, conceding only 52 goals, and was a key part of the 2014 World Cup-winning side. He faced competition from several players for the captaincy, [...]

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]]> Arsenal Appoint Per Mertesacker As Captain https://www.theinfostride.com/arsenal-appoint-per-mertesacker-as-captain/ Sat, 13 Aug 2016 14:34:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=139973 Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker has been handed the captain’s armband by Arsene Wenger for the new Premier League season. Mertesacker, 31, had seemed the likely choice for the captaincy until he sustained a knee injury last month that needed surgery, with Wenger having said the German isn’t expected back for a few months. But the [...]

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]]> Neymar Not Fit To Be Brazil’s Captain – Zico https://www.theinfostride.com/neymar-not-fit-to-be-brazils-captain-zico/ Wed, 10 Aug 2016 13:10:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=139559 Brazil legend Zico has criticised Neymar’s captaincy of the country’s Olympic side, and says he fears further embarrassment for the nation with another group exit looming. Brazil went into this summer’s Olympic football tournament as huge favourites, with Barcelona star Neymar just one of a number of top talents who were widely expected to take [...]

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]]> Mikel Obi To Captain Team Nigeria At Olympics https://www.theinfostride.com/mikel-obi-to-captain-team-nigeria-at-olympics/ Tue, 26 Jul 2016 23:53:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=137474 John Obi Mikel has been named the Team Nigeria captain for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The sports ministry in Nigeria stated that the Chelsea midfielder has been picked as he is regarded as “a role model to the upcoming athletes.” The 29-year-old is one of the over-aged players named in [...]

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]]> John Terry Will Remain Chelsea Captain – Antonio Conte https://www.theinfostride.com/john-terry-will-remain-chelsea-captain-antonio-conte/ Thu, 14 Jul 2016 21:27:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=136017 New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has said John Terry will remain club captain this season regardless of whether he is on the pitch. Conte was confirmed as Chelsea’s new manager in April, when Guus Hiddink was in interim charge and there were significant doubts over Terry’s future at the club. The 35-year-old ultimately put pen [...]

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]]> I Want To Remain At Chelsea – Terry https://www.theinfostride.com/i-want-to-remain-at-chelsea-terry/ Sun, 15 May 2016 22:20:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=128785 John Terry has told Chelsea supporters he wants to remain at the club but stopped short of saying whether he would accept the offer of a one-year contract extension. An emotional Terry, suspended for Sunday’s 1-1 draw with champions Leicester, addressed the Stamford Bridge crowd during Chelsea’s lap of appreciation. He thanked the fans for [...]

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]]> Barcelona Lacking A Captain Like Puyol – Fabio Capello https://www.theinfostride.com/barcelona-lacking-a-captain-like-puyol-fabio-capello/ Tue, 19 Apr 2016 13:19:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126044 Former Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello believes Barcelona’s recent struggles are partially down to the absence of a charismatic leader like Carles Puyol, who hung up his boots in 2014. The Catalans are on a four-game winless streak in La Liga following Sunday’s 2-1 defeat against Valencia and are in serious danger of missing out [...]

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