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Steven Gerrard named manager of Saudi side Al-Ettifaq(www.bbc.co.uk)

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ArianaGrande@lemmy.world
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Holy fuck, the Saudis are really taking over, aren’t they?

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superpretend@lemmy.world
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So what’s going on with that? Why are all these Saudi clubs suddenly making major moves this summer?

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piecar@lemm.ee
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This video explains a viewpoint on what’s happening: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F4yg2odqHg&pp=ygURc2F1ZGkgaGl0YyBzZXZlbnM%3D

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ArianaGrande@lemmy.world
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I guess they want to make the Saudi league super known and famous, and buying big names is a great way to boost popularity.

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