At 36 he is still active playing for Hammarby. Like Kerr, he went back to Hammarby, now in Swedish second division, in 2012 where most first got to know him. After losing his place in the team he left for Racing Santader in 2010. After impressing Twente he was snapped up in 2007. After 5 successful at Hammarby, he joined Iraklis in the Greek Super League. One of the famous Scandinavian wonderkids, while he didn't achieve what the game said he would, he had a decent career. Kerr has won the First division with Falkirk in 2003 and has 1 Scotland B cap. Now at 34 he is back at Falkirk a place where all CM fans discovered and loved him. He spent most of his career in Scotland's First and Premier Division playing for 7 different teams along with a short spell at Asteral Tripolis in 2010-11. He has been capped by Nigeria 42 times and won a gold medal in the 1996 Olympics.Īnother amazing cheap midfielder, Kerr hasn't achieved anything special in his carrer. He won 1 league title and 2 cups with Auxerre, 1 UEFA Cup with Inter and 1 league with Partizan. He retired in 2007 after being released by Iranian club Paykan. Multiple short spells followed in England (Derby and Plymouth Argyle towards the end of his carrer), Kaiserslautern, Partizan and Al-Arabi. Making his name in Europe with Auxerre, West transferred to Inter in 1997 and then to rivals Milan 3 years later where he failed. West was part of a controversy regarding his real age with some claiming he was actually 12 years older.
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Unfortunatelly, he died on 2008 aged 33.Ī player who was more known for his haircuts than his football career West was solid defender on the Free Agent Pool that would start for most teams in the game. Along with some honours in his home country he won 1 league title and two cups with Shakhtar, He was capped 37 times for the Senegalese NT scoring 3 goals. His career at top level football didn't last very long as he moved back to the Senegalese League after his spell at Shakhtar.
N'Diaye was thought to be lazy and lacking determination. Things weren't like that in real life though.
Chiotis won 1 Cup with AEK, 5 league titles, 2 cups and 4 super cups with APOEL and has 1 Greek cap.Ī physical monster, N'Diaye had all the attributes you would want from a hard-working defender. At the age of 39 Chiotis is still active playing for Football League side Appolon Smyrnis. A short spell to Trikala followed in 2015-16. A year later he transferred to APOEL and got european exposure as APOEL famously reached the Champions League quarter-finals with Chiotis playing an important role. A combination of falling out of favor and injuries saw Chiotis leave AEK for Kerkyra in 2007. In real life, he has just taken the first choice spot in AEK Athens and he also made Champions League appearences. His high workrate and bravery made you feel safe at the back altough stuff like handling and reflexes weren't very high in the beggining. No fancy stuff like team talks, it's just you and your team.Ĭhiotis was a workhouse. You have to promote a youngster from the reserves hoping he will do the job. When Cristiano Ronaldo had 160 potential ability.Īs you pick your team one by one for the next match you realise your star player is injured. When you were looking through the Greek teams and wondering why does this unknown 19 year old have a bunch of 20s, only to find out 10 years later that the supposed golden generation was mostly fictional players (true story). When you could buy OP Scandinavians for very low prices. When the only thing keeping you away from success was your imagination (and skill), as imagining everything you read made it more exciting. This time 1 and a half decades ago.Īh, 2002, things were much simpler back then. Inspired by this FIFA 07 post, I go back to the future once again.