‘Where in the World is…’ Archives
Where in the World is Francis Jeffers?
It’s almost incredible to think that Francis Jeffers once played and scored for England back in 2003 against Australia. Francis Jeffers The fox in the box who was actually a complete donkey. Jeffers cost £8m in 2001 and will always go down as one of Arsène Wenger's worst signings. He was eventually sold to Charlton for £2.6m in 2004. He [...]
Where in the World is Jean-Alain Boumsong?
Jean-Alain Boumsong is the worst player to have ever appeared in the Premier League. You may wish to argue this with me, but you'll lose: there may have been players who on occasion were total crap, even those who have a reputation that isn't truly deserved, but Boumsong was consistently and unfalteringly terrible. Boumsong started his career [...]
Where in the World is Darius Vassell?
Being an avid Aston Villa fan, young Darius Vassell must have been delighted to be taken on by the club's School of Excellence in the mid '90s, indeed, while playing for the club's youth team he set a club record by scoring 39 goals in a single season. Things were looking very peachy for the young man when he made his first team debut as a [...]
Where in the World is Robbie Fowler?
Robbie Fowler is one of the great casualties of the Premier League era. after bursting onto the scene in the mid-nineties as a precocious teenager, it has been argued that he had already peaked by the age of 21, and that that Gerard Houllier's decision to offload him in 2001 was one that could and probably should have been made earlier. Millions [...]
