Deco (footballer)
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coordination and conflict management, speaking to players in an approachable tone, always encouraging dialogue rather than adopting authoritarian methods. In 2005 Deco said they had won the league that year thanks to the fact that one day the whole of the team had met at a spa south of Barcelona and had openly discussed what they needed to do.
My career goes back 18 years, 15 of them in Europe, without any problems
Chelsea is the only English club which is like thatMore quotes »
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Txiki Begiristain's History In The Transfer Market
forced out due to Guardiola and his failure to speak catalan in interviews, much to the annoyance of the fans. Great Success Deco - £21m - Forward (26 yo) Played 113 times in 4 seasons before being sold to Chelsea. If Eto'o was the finisher, Deco and Giuly from Bitter and Blue Read more »
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Barcelona: Where did it all go wrong for the Blaugrana?
at the club, the Spanish giants’ transfer policy had been anything but shrewd. After the new manager had announced the departures of Deco, Ronaldinho and the retirement of Thuram amongst others, he signed seven players. Those players were Seydou Keita, Pique, from O-Posts Read more »
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Deco's 'B' sample proves positive
he plans to fight against a suspension, claiming the positive test is the result of a contaminated vitamin supplement. Deco was tested after Fluminense's 2-0 win over Boavista on March 30, and his sample contained traces of furosemide, a diuretic which can from The World Game Read more »
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Deco fails B test, faces two-year ban
DE JANEIRO, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Fluminense midfielder Deco faces a two-year football ban after results of a B sample confirmed the presence of a banned diuretic. The 35-year-old has contracted his own legal team to argue the positive test was the result of taking from SINA English Read more »
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Deco vows to clear name in doping mess
without any problems. I will make a decision only after seeing the B result and I will stop at nothing to clarify the facts." Deco has been left out of Fluminense's squad for Thursday's Copa Libertadores round of 16 first leg against Emelec in the Ecuadorian from Sport Balla Read more »
