Quote Originally Posted by Husar View Post
Why didn't I get that earlier?

Football, player with the number nine, right?
The english centre-forward, yes... Yesterday saw the sale of two number nine's, Torres and Carroll... Both grossly overpriced, both now disliked by their former fans...

So, my question is, are there any Number Nines worth their salt anymore? Will we ever see a new Shearer or Sheringham?