When you look at Robinho 's potential, it's clear that his career has been an enormous disappointment. Pegged at an early age as the new Pele by the legend himself... view video.!
Throughout his career, Robinho was overestimated and overrated due to factors out of his direct control. The declarations made by Pele when he was only 15 were doubled when Manchester City made him the most expensive Premier League signing at the time, shelling out a whopping £32.5 million for his services. He never fit in with the English club, and rumors of the club's disappointment at the entire situation meant his career would derail and send him to Santos, the team where his faux legacy began.
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Friday, May 3, 2013
Why Robinho's Career Has Been a Huge Disappointment
When you look at Robinho 's potential, it's clear that his career has been an enormous disappointment. Pegged at an early age as the new Pele by the legend himself... view video.!
Throughout his career, Robinho was overestimated and overrated due to factors out of his direct control. The declarations made by Pele when he was only 15 were doubled when Manchester City made him the most expensive Premier League signing at the time, shelling out a whopping £32.5 million for his services. He never fit in with the English club, and rumors of the club's disappointment at the entire situation meant his career would derail and send him to Santos, the team where his faux legacy began.
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