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  1. Jun 25, 2022 · The one world football speaks of in glowing terms and misremembered quotes from other top players: Deep(er) Lying Midfielder Paul Scholes. This iteration played in the years from 2008(ish) and ...

  2. Paul Scholes was that player. Even as a small boy alien to the understanding of tactics and susceptible to the lure of flashy players, it was pretty obvious to me that the small ginger man in the ...

  3. Feb 20, 2016 · P aul Scholes is arguably the most naturally gifted English midfielder since Paul Gascoigne, but his time at the top was marred by the circumstances surrounding his early international retirement, as well as his tendency to shy away from the public eye. It seems that a few of us may have forgotten the exact reasons he gave at the time for leaving the Three Lions, instead focusing on his missed opportunities with the national side.

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    • 2007-08
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    With his vision restored, 2006-07 marks something of an encore for goalscoring Scholes. Although a return of seven goals in 45 appearances is modest, one of those happens to be a thunderous volley from 25 yards, the second in a 3-0 win at Aston Villa. For some fans, that memorable strike remains the midfielder’s greatest goal. And by some metrics, ...

    2007-08 is an exciting season for United. Owen Hargreaves arrives from Bayern Munich, Carlos Tevez arrives from some organisation or otherand future world-beaters Nani and Anderson arrive from Sporting CP and Porto. It’s an exciting season for Scholes too, albeit a strange one. On August 15, in United’s second league match of the season, the ‘Ginge...

    April 29, 2008. After defeating Roma in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, United have taken a 0-0 away result into the second leg of their semi-final against Barcelona. This Barcelona side will thwart United multiple times over the next few seasons, but not tonight. The 14th minute. In a desperate attempt to keep Ronaldo at bay, Barcelona...

    It isn’t controversial to argue for the Barcelona strike being Scholes’ finest. There’s also the Villa goal, the Panathinaikos one, the volley from a corner against Bradford, but many agree that the Champions League wonder strike — the foundation of United’s eventual lifting of the trophy — ranks highest. That’s partly due to context, of course. Th...

  4. Jan 16, 2014 · Paul Scholes, a shy legend, greatly regarded by many of his footballing peers as the best midfield player of his generation. As to every legend, his style of play still remains an institution in ...

  5. Jun 15, 2020 · Paul Scholes' move into a deeper role in the second half of his career was about as close as England got, although Michael Carrick did offer a glimpse into what the league may look at with a deep ...

  6. His opener in United’s 3-0 victory over Fulham in February 2009 – a game he dominated – proved he hadn’t lost his deadly ability to score from distance. Carrick’s corner found Scholes in ...

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