Waroffutbol
LightNews LightNews
banner
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Waroffutbol
@waroffutbol.bsky.social
16 followers 16 following 130 posts
Facts and stories about football managers and goalkeepers. The lost forgotten tales in football.
https://waroffutbol.blogspot.com/?m=1
Posts Replies Media Videos
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Some players did take advantage of the father's position as the manager to emerge from the reserve team to senior side in their club plus getting the national team call up not long after. Who else do you know have the same path?
waroffutbol.blogspot.com/2025/11/play...
Players thriving under their father/manager at the club and earn immediate international cap
A few players have been fortunate in his career when they emerge to stardom under his father who happens to be the manager of their club.
waroffutbol.blogspot.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Will any of the Englishman be the protagonist again later? #Elclasico
waroffutbol.blogspot.com/2025/10/top-...
waroffutbol.blogspot.com
October 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Will he play regularly or stay as the second fiddle in the club and De Oranje? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39510/unai-e...
Unai Emery details the tactical switch that unlocked Aston Villa's 'fantastic' Malen masterclass
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has explained the tactical refresh that led to Donyell Malen's brilliant brace against Burnley.
www.avillafan.com
October 11, 2025 at 2:07 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
The reign of Argentina continued, some of the players are the key men in Argentina world cup victory in Qatar 2022, can you tell who they were? #u20wc
waroffutbol.blogspot.com/2025/10/u20-...
U20 World Cup 1997: The First with 24 Teams
The 1997 U20 World Cup in Malaysia marked a new era for FIFA’s youth showpiece, with a significant expansion in the number of participants.
waroffutbol.blogspot.com
October 6, 2025 at 11:26 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Will Villa lift another continental trophy this season? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39151/when-d...
When did Aston Villa win the European Cup?
Villa have only played in Europe's top club competition once in the Champions League era but they won the European Cup in its previous guise.
www.avillafan.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:22 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
How many goals will he score this season?
www.avillafan.com/39406/hopefu...
‘Hopefully': Unai Emery is keeping faith with misfiring attacker after slow start in the Premier League
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has spoken out in defence of England striker Ollie Watkins after he ended his goalless run against Fulham.
www.avillafan.com
September 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Is his defensive contribution enough to get a nod or he'd better start scoring goals too?
www.avillafan.com/39407/why-on...
Why one new Aston Villa signing has the traits Unai Emery is looking for and is getting chances to show it
Harvey Elliott and Jadon Sancho haven't yet earned a regular spot at Aston Villa but Evann Guessand is a fixture in the starting line-up.
www.avillafan.com
September 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Who should be the main taker? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39381/aston-...
Aston Villa urged to find a solution to long-standing problem that could cost Premier League points
It's imperative to take every advantage in football and Aston Villa have an issue they need to fix if they don't want to miss out on points.
www.avillafan.com
September 28, 2025 at 4:42 AM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
2025 U20 FIFA World Cup is bound to kick off tomorrow. Back in the 1989 edition, it was the beginning of Portugal rise, which players did you remember?
waroffutbol.blogspot.com/2025/09/1989...
1989 FIFA U-20 World Cup: The Emergence of Portugal
The 1989 FIFA U-20 World Cup marked the dawn of Portugal’s resurgence in world football, as a new generation delivered the first international title
waroffutbol.blogspot.com
September 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Can they bounce back after the public criticism? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39356/aston-...
Aston Villa and England star makes 'lazy' admission after stinging Unai Emery criticism
Unai Emery told his Aston Villa players they were 'lazy' after their Premier League draw at Sunderland and one senior player agrees.
www.avillafan.com
September 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Will he be suspended?
www.avillafan.com/39336/aston-...
Aston Villa star at risk of a punishment because of social media post says former referees' chief
Morgan Rogers could receive a punishment for a comment on social media after Aston Villa's game against Sunderland, according to a former referee.
www.avillafan.com
September 24, 2025 at 5:44 AM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
How about your team? How many players from the first team would make it to the world cup squad ?
www.avillafan.com/39305/aston-...
Aston Villa in line for 'groundbreaking' World Cup windfall after FIFA announcement
Aston Villa are likely to gain an increased amount of compensation from FIFA for releasing their players for next summer's World Cup.
www.avillafan.com
September 19, 2025 at 6:57 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Seems like a reasonable target, will he eventually leave Milan?
www.avillafan.com/39288/aston-...
Aston Villa linked with transfer for forgotten England man who 'can make a big difference' in January
Aston Villa are reportedly one of three clubs keen to pursue England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek in the January transfer window.
www.avillafan.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Can they sign him later or lose the race again? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39270/aston-...
Aston Villa targeting a January transfer for 'superstar' PSG forward: report
Aston Villa are monitoring the situation of Paris Saint-Germain attacking midfielder Lee Kang-in, according to reports.
www.avillafan.com
September 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
The beginning of Balkan rise, how many stars did you remember part of the squad in their success back then?
waroffutbol.blogspot.com/2025/09/1987...
1987 FIFA U-20 World Cup, The Rise of Yugoslavia’s Golden Generation
The 1987 FIFA U-20 World Cup belonged to Yugoslavia, powered by the country’s golden generation before its breakup in the mid-1990s.
waroffutbol.blogspot.com
September 14, 2025 at 4:07 AM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Where will he finally land after Marseille failed to sign him last summer? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39214/aston-...
Aston Villa keen on transfer for Chelsea and PSG target in January: reports
Aston Villa could join the race to sign a leading Paris Saint-Germain transfer target, with a pair of Premier League rivals also interested.
www.avillafan.com
September 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Can they really sign him or just miss him out like before?
www.avillafan.com/39192/aston-...
Aston Villa prepare shock swoop for La Liga star in the January transfer window: report
Aston Villa are reportedly preparing to make a move for another defender from La Liga when the January transfer window opens.
www.avillafan.com
September 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Brasil became the first team to defend the title in U20 FIFA World Cup, do you know who were their stars back then?
waroffutbol.blogspot.com/2025/09/1985...
1985 FIFA U-20 World Cup: Brazil Crowned Back-to-Back Champions
The 1985 FIFA U-20 World Cup confirmed Brazil’s dominance at youth level, as the Seleção became the first nation to defend their title successfully.
waroffutbol.blogspot.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Would it be enough for them to spend more in January? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39153/aston-...
Aston Villa closing in on midfielder deal as transfer clause is revealed
Aston Villa could be close to banking a transfer fee in the region of £10 million thanks to a clause in their loan deal for Enzo Barrenechea. The Argentinian midfielder headed back out on loan in the ...
www.avillafan.com
September 9, 2025 at 2:39 AM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
U20 World Cup in 1983 was the first time the games of youth team could draw more than 100K fans to the stadium, you might be wondering why.
waroffutbol.blogspot.com/2025/08/1983...
1983 U20 World Cup – When Stadiums Were Packed with Fans
The 1983 U20 World Cup is remembered for its success in drawing huge crowds to the stadiums, just like senior-level tournaments.
waroffutbol.blogspot.com
September 6, 2025 at 2:56 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
How far can Villa progress with the minimum number of squad?
www.avillafan.com/39131/aston-...
Aston Villa reveal which senior star has been left out of their Europa League squad
Aston Villa have been forced by UEFA restrictions to leave a senior player out of their squad for the Europa League this season.
www.avillafan.com
September 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Dibu's issue is getting complicated
www.avillafan.com/39116/aston-...
Aston Villa could turn to free transfer options with the future of Emiliano Martínez still up in the air
Transfer deadline day has been and gone but the possibility remains for Aston Villa to sign a new goalkeeper on a free transfer.
www.avillafan.com
September 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Who will be replacing Dibu?
www.avillafan.com/39088/aston-...
Aston Villa poised to bid for top international goalkeeper before transfer deadline: reports
Aston Villa are targeting an experienced international goalkeeper late in the transfer window with Emiliano Martínez on the brink of an exit.
www.avillafan.com
August 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Will his move materialize? #AVFC
www.avillafan.com/39072/aston-...
Aston Villa transfer news as club reach 'agreement' on personal terms with Ligue 1 goalscorer: reports
Aston Villa are on the verge of signing a striker from Ligue 1 club Lyon, according to media reports on Friday.
www.avillafan.com
August 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM
waroffutbol.bsky.social
Will Atletico sell him or keep him in the squad?
www.avillafan.com/39066/aston-...
Aston Villa join the transfer race for England international midfielder: report
Aston Villa are interested in signing Atlético Madrid and England midfielder before Monday's transfer deadline.
www.avillafan.com
August 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM