15 FOOTBALL FACTS YOU DIDN'T KNOW EXIST
Lionel Messi, the G.O.A.T, signed his first football contract on a napkin.
Alex Song has 27 siblings – 17 sisters and ten brothers.
Luka Modric and Mark Viduka are cousins.
Ronaldinho first gained media attention when his team scored 23-0. He scored all the goals.
Shane Long holds the record for the fastest goal in football. He scored 7.69 seconds in the game for Watford and Southampton in the 2018/2019 season.
Between 1960 and 1985, Barcelona won only one La Liga title.
In 2009, Bolivia defeated Argentina 6-1.
Mathieu Flamini has never lost a Premier League game at the Emirates.
John Terry has scored more league goals that Andrea Iniesta.
Only two players have scored Premier League penalties with both feet. They are; Bobby Zamora and Obafemi Martins.
Before the coming of Alex Ferguson, Aston Villa was more successful than Manchester United.
A group of Cricketers founded the Aston Villa football club.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has played for six Champions League Champions but has never won the trophy himself.
Paul Lambert is the first British player to win the Champions League in 1997 with Borussia Dortmund.
Rio Mavuba was born in international waters. His birth certificate read 'Born at sea.'