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Heroes & Villains => Heroes Discussion => Topic started by: TimTheVillain on January 21, 2011, 02:00:54 PM

Title: Friedel's financial challenge in the USA
Post by: TimTheVillain on January 21, 2011, 02:00:54 PM: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/21012011/58/premier-league-villa-keeper-friedel-declared-bankrupt.html

Looks like he took on a project too far here.
Title: Re: Friedel Bankrupt in the USA
Post by: Somebody_Told_Me on January 21, 2011, 02:14:35 PM: He will have a personal fortune safe somewhere I would think.

Or I would if I were him.
Title: Re: Friedel Bankrupt in the USA
Post by: TimTheVillain on January 21, 2011, 02:16:43 PM: Quote from: Somebody_Told_Me on January 21, 2011, 02:14:35 PM
He will have a personal fortune safe somewhere I would think.

Or I would if I were him.

Me too, but I don't know how it affects his assets in England ?
Title: Re: Friedel Bankrupt in the USA
Post by: SO Villa on January 21, 2011, 02:18:04 PM: Got to be a Bruce Springsteen gag in there somewhere.
Title: Re: Friedel's financial challenge in the USA
Post by: WikiVilla on January 21, 2011, 03:08:33 PM: Hope its not the start of a slippery slope for him
Title: Re: Friedel's financial challenge in the USA
Post by: darren woolley on January 21, 2011, 04:21:31 PM: He should be ok having the sponsors pull out is as the americans say it sucks man but he will bounce back.
Title: Re: Friedel's financial challenge in the USA
Post by: charleeco7 on January 21, 2011, 04:28:26 PM: I remember reading at the time he signed for us that he was getting a load of money in terms of wages etc and that Randy also offered him backing for this academy. Not sure how true it was.
Title: Re: Friedel's financial challenge in the USA
Post by: Salsa Party Animal on January 21, 2011, 09:33:10 PM: I don't know what is his school is like, but maybe he can ask David Beckham to recommend someone to help to sort the business out as he got successful soccer school.

Randy should have a look round and see what he is doing wrong and right and fix it.
Title: Re: Friedel's financial challenge in the USA
Post by: TimTheVillain on January 21, 2011, 10:48:00 PM: Quote from: Salsa Party Animal on January 21, 2011, 09:33:10 PM
I don't know what is his school is like, but maybe he can ask David Beckham to recommend someone to help to sort the business out as he got successful soccer school.

Randy should have a look round and see what he is doing wrong and right and fix it.
Quote from: Salsa Party Animal on January 21, 2011, 09:33:10 PM
I don't know what is his school is like, but maybe he can ask David Beckham to recommend someone to help to sort the business out as he got successful soccer school.

Randy should have a look round and see what he is doing wrong and right and fix it.

$20k a year is a lot of money during a world recession though.

Beckham is a really good shout.