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Vasco da Gama journalist gives insight into Rayan

With the Cherries having completed the signing of 19-year-old Rayan on Tuesday, I spoke to reporter Bruno Murito on the Brazilian. Murito is a Brazilian journalist who covers Vasco da Gama in Rio and is also a Vasco fan himself. Murito kindly spoke to me as we chatted about Rayan and how he will fit into Andoni Iraola’s system. Vasco Da Gama have had many stars who have also performed in the Premier League. Philippe Coutinho the most notable name, who went on to becom

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Jan 282 min read

Andoni Iraola admits difficulty in analysing Sunday’s opponents

Andoni Iraola has said himself and his coaching staff have struggled to analyse Nottingham Forest ahead of Sunday’s match. The Europa League side have announced Sean Dyche as their new manager, their third different manager in the current Premier League Season. It comes after the sacking of Ange Postecoglou who lasted just 39 days in charge of Forest. Sean Dyche managed a 2-0 victory at home to Porto in his first game in charge and will be travelling to the Vitality Sta

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Oct 25, 20252 min read

Andoni Iraola left impressed by many players on International Duty

Andoni Iraola speaking to the media ahead of AFC Bournemouth Vs Crystal Palace Andoni Iraola was left pleased with many of his players after seeing them turn out for their respective national teams in the past week. The Cherries had many players jet off to their home countries for the international break with many vying for World Cup qualification. Ryan Christie scored to help Scotland secure three points in a 3-1 comeback win against Greece. Justin Kluivert featured fo

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Oct 16, 20252 min read