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Time To Move On

And Swansea manager John Hollins conceded that he could do nothing to stop the right-sided player from leaving. “We made him a terrific offer. We did everything possible, but if he wants to go elsewhere, that’s his right,” said Hollins. “We are sorry to see him go because he has…
Friday, 11 May 2001, 0:00

De-Vulgt Leaving

and is expected to want to leave the club immediately. Desperate to inform the manager, De Vulgt was reported to have been pulling out all the stops to get a hold of John Hollins this morning. It seems with a deal done that he will head an exodus of players…
Friday, 11 May 2001, 0:00

Roger Going To Cardiff???

Sam Hammam up the road is desperate for a team of Welshmen. We know that there aren’t many (if any) Welsh keepers better than Our No 1 who, deservedly (and don’t I know it!) enters his testimonial year next season. Reviving an old cliche, Roger Freestone IS Swansea City. He…
Thursday, 10 May 2001, 0:00

Savarese Interview

Giovanni Savarese is unique. Now twenty nine years of age, a free scoring International in his prime, he is plying his trade at Swansea City Football Club. Many would have noticed his name appearing as a Swansea goalscorer in recent months, the reason being that this is Giovanni’s forte’. He…
Wednesday, 9 May 2001, 0:00

Savarese Interview 2

Another six International call up’s followed and Giovanni netted four more goals. With his career at a crossroads Giovanni made a decision that would in time be the making of the man. He moved to Italy.”In Italy you have to be an amateur unless you are the new Maldini, it’s…
Wednesday, 9 May 2001, 0:00

Savarese Interview 3

The Azteca Stadium saw him score against the USA in a 1-1 draw. “I was enjoying my football a lot and in 1999 I signed on for New England Revolution a very good MLS team and moved on to San Jose Earthquakes” Again free scoring Giovanni netted on ten occasions,…
Wednesday, 9 May 2001, 0:00

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