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Scolari comes up against the one that got away

                   
iht.com
Sep 12, 2008
        
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Luiz Felipe Scolari turned down an offer to join Manchester City before taking charge of Chelsea and on Saturday he faces a player he could not talk into making the same decision. Robinho had looked set to join Chelsea after a lengthy courtship by the west London club that even included the premature sale of shirts bearing the Brazil striker's name. But, newly rich after agreeing to a takeover by Abu Dhabi... [read full story]                    

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