If I may pre-empt old miseriguts, who seems to be sleeping on the job again, there is one phrase in this which gives everything away: "Having watched many matches recently with my grandad."
This is obviously written by, I would guess, a 9-yr-old, with a concomitant level of intelligent analysis. On 12 October 2012 12:50, Matt Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > > http://www.footballfriendsonline.com/blogs/2012/10/13/an-argentinean-superst > ar-in-yorkshire-video.html? > > > > He is worshipped in Yorkshire and for the last four years Luciano Becchio > has been a vital part of a Leeds United squad that are on a quest to return > to the big time of the Premiership. > > > > The main reason Becchio is worshipped at Elland Road is not just for his > goals but for the fact that he hasn't followed the likes of Bradley > Johnson, > Jonny Howson and Robert Snodgrass into the Premiership. He has stayed loyal > to the Whites and will look to join the Premiership as a Leeds player. > > > > Becchio has many qualities as a centre forward. Firstly he is unbelievable > at winning the ball in the air. He can score goals with his head regularly > and he can also link with his strike partners to flick the ball on from a > goal kick. Becchio did this well when partnered with Jermaine Beckford in > League one and now he does it well when he plays with Ross McCormack. > > > > He is a sharp shooter as well. When the ball drops loose in the opponent's > 18 yard box Becchio is always looking to get on the end of it to turn the > ball into the net. As well as this Becchio is handy from the penalty spot > too. > > > > Having watched many Leeds matches recently with my Grandad and talking to > many of the Leeds faithful it is clear that the fans appreciate a hard > worker who always gives 100%. Becchio certainly does that in any match he > plays. When Leeds aren't in possession he tirelessly chases the opposition > to reclaim the ball. > > > > Luciano's best season for Leeds came in the first season back in the > Championship; he played 44 matches and scored 20 goals. But those who watch > Becchio know that he is typically a striker who creates more for his strike > partner than he scores himself. > > > > However as Ross McCormack is currently injured, Becchio has been given the > role of leading the attack and so far he has stepped up to the plate. He > has > scored 9 goals in 12 games so far this season what is even more impressive > is that Becchio has scored in every home Championship match to date from > the > start of the season. > > > > There is no doubt Luciano Becchio is a huge favourite at Elland Road and > the > Argentinean is crucial for Leeds if they are going to get promoted to the > Premiership. A song many sing on a Saturday afternoon in the stands... > "Luciano, Lucianoooo he costs less than Berbatov and he scores more goals!" > > > > Daniel Clark > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
