“Ronaldo came over and asked, ‘how are you?’” Brazilian legend Ronaldo was quick to console Jonathan Woodgate after the former England centre-back endured a nightmare Real Madrid debut. Los Blancos spent £13.4million on Newcastle defender Woodgate back in the summer of 2003, but his career at the Santiago Bernabéu was hampered by injuries. Woodgate’s nightmare Madrid debut. Woodgate, […]
3 years ago
“Hold on Chappers, I thought you were Man City!” Jadon Sancho has now hit his groove at Manchester United, but Jonathan Woodgate allowed himself to picture a move that, in his opinion, would really set the England star off. Woodgate was jokingly told his Match of the Day 2 punditry appearance was in danger of […]
4 years ago
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Leeds, Newcastle, Real Madrid, Middelsbrough, Spurs, Stoke, Middelsbrough. Liverpool. Jonathan Woodgate’s career doesn’t make much sense. Then again, Jonathan Woodgate never made much sense, did he? If you thought the defender’s two years in Spain were utterly pointless – like most of us did – you were wrong. Woodgate might be remembered in La Liga […]
10 years ago