The Glory of the Godfather

Latest website: The fierce-looking big middle-aged man named Alf Inge Harland, a former Norway international, played for Leeds United and Manchester City before retiring.

Yes, this old Harland is the one that Keane admitted in his autobiography that he was deliberately abolished.

It can be said that these two people have a deep grievance.

In 1997, the elder Harland was playing for Leeds United.

In the'Rose Derby' match between Manchester United and Leeds United, Keane tore his cruciate ligament and lay on the ground in pain, but Harland ran over and yelled at him, thinking that he was pretending to be injured.

Four years after the incident, the old Haaland has moved to Manchester City.

In the Manchester Derby that year, the two met again, Lu Zhao, Keane saw the right time and kicked fiercely.

When Old Harland fell to the ground and screamed in pain, Keane walked out of the court without looking back.

Later, in Keane's autobiography, he admitted that he did it deliberately. He waited for this day for four years!

Now, the old Harland is a new employee of Aston Villa Club, the position is the assistant coach of the u16 echelon.

The reason why the old Harland chose to leave his hometown of Norway and come to work in Birmingham is very simple.

Fang Jue personally went to Harland’s home and said that Aston Villa had noticed that Alf Inge Harland’s son Ellin Harland was talented and hoped to sign the young Harland.

Old Harland is very happy that his son can be favored by Fang Jue, who is known for his ‘good at discovering young players’.

However, the old Harland also hesitated. He didn't want his thirteen-year-old son to go abroad alone.

Knowing the concerns of the old Harland, Fang Jue directly invited the old Harland to work at the Aston Villa Club.

In this way, the Harland family came to Birmingham from Norway, the old Harland became the youth echelon coach of the Aston Villa club, and the young Harland also entered the youth training camp of Aston Villa.

"Not bad." Old Harland's voice was rough and loud, "The most important thing is that Erlin likes it here."

"Boy, I look forward to one day when you will be able to attack Villa in the Champions League final, and all the fans are cheering for you." Fang Jue smiled and touched Harland's head.

The little guy was a little shy, but nodded vigorously.

Fang Jue greeted the father and son and left.

Now, Villa’s youth echelon has 16-year-old Kylian Mbappe and 13-year-old Erlin Harland. These two are good seedlings discovered by his insight. There are these two A very talented little guy, when they grow up, Aston Villa will have no worries about the striker for the next ten years.

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A few days later, in the 24th round of the Premier League, with Lewandowski's goal, Aston Villa beat Swansea 1-0 at home and continued to lead the Premier League standings.

Three days later, in the twenty-fifth round of the league, Aston Villa beat Hull City 2-0 in the away game. In this game, the young South Korean player Sun Xingmin made a pass and a shot. Aston Villa won the game. The greatest hero.

Three days later, in the fifth round of the England FA Cup, Aston Villa beat Leicester City by four to four at home and advanced to the quarter-finals of the England FA Cup this season.

Their opponent in the quarter-finals was West Bromwich Albion, who had just eliminated West Ham by a disparity of four to zero.

In this game against Leicester City, Belgium's "Little Warcraft" Lukaku scored twice in the game, and Sanchez also scored a goal.

What made the Chinese fans happiest was that Zhang Yang, who came off the bench in the second half of the game, received a pass from Glarish and successfully tackled the goal and scored the Chinese player's first goal in the FA Cup.

After the game, the domestic sports media also cheered.

In addition, in La Liga, this round is in La Liga. Ibiza defeated Recreativo at home two to one. Aston Villa played for Ibiza on loan and scored a goal in the game. ball.

"Sports Weekly" used photos on the front page of Zhang Yang and Wen Bian scoring goals in England and Spain respectively. The sales of this issue of the newspaper have soared. In the case of the deteriorating paper media, it is also a rare rebound. Back.

Two days after playing this FA Cup game, the Aston Villa team set off for Germany.

They played away against Leverkusen in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals.

In the 16th round, Leverkusen was drawn, which also made many media and fans think that Aston Villa had drawn a super gift package.

However, Fang Jue didn't think so.

"Leverkusen is a strong and respectable opponent, and anyone who underestimates them will pay the price."

"Faced with such a strong team with a long history, we must put in a 120% effort."

"I know Mr. Schmidt is a very competent coach. His team is not easy to deal with. We have to be very careful."

Fang Jue's remarks won the praise of the German media and praised him as a humble gentleman.

February 17th.

Bayer Athletics Stadium, Germany.

Before the game, Fang Jue shook hands with Leverkusen coach Roger Schmidt.

The two chatted for a while, and it seemed that Fang Jue said he admired Roger Schmidt before the game, and it seemed that it was not all polite remarks.

"Leverkusen invited Schmidt to coach last summer. Schmidt, 48 years old, started coaching the Salzburg Red Bulls in the summer of 2012. Schmidt led his team in the Austrian League last season. Won the championship, blasting 110 goals in a single season, his two strikers, Soriano scored 31 goals in 28 appearances, Alan scored 26 goals in 29 appearances, you must know the second highest number of goals in the Austrian league. Only scored less than seventy goals."

He Wei, who explained the game, said, "This is also the reason why the Leverkusen club's senior management fancy Schmidt. He is very good at leading the offense and is also good at cultivating young people."

"This Schmidt is very interesting." Zhang Lu laughed and said, "He played for the Bundesliga Paderborn for a period of time, but there was nothing to do. Later, he gave up professional football and played in Paderborn. He studied mechanical engineering at university. After graduation, Schmidt took a job as an electronic engineer at a local auto parts manufacturing company in Paderborn, and at the same time coached a local low-level club as a head coach and player. "

"In 2010, Schmidt passed the UEFA professional coaching certificate and the German professional coaching certificate. In 2011, Schmidt coached the Paderborn team and magically led this second division team into promotion. Qualifying for the play-offs. At this time, Schmidt won the favor of the Austrian giants Salzburg Red Bull team, and his coaching career has been on a steady decline since then."