1. According to Mexico City records, crime rates in Mexico decrease when Javier Hernandez (Chicharito) plays football.
2. David Beckham bought his first car (Ford Escort) from Ryan Giggs for 6000 euros.
3. Southampton F.C. bought Nathaniel Clyne, Morgan Scheinderlin, Luke Shaw, Rickie Lambert, Adam Lallana, Dejan Lovren & Calum Chambers for €15.5 million & sold them all for €171 million.
4. Carlo Ancelotti & Bob Paisley are the most successful managers in European Cup/UEFA Champions League history with 3 trophies each.
5. Frank Lampard recorded 24 Premier League assists to Didier Drogba, a league record from one player to another in football history.
6. Ryan Giggs is a product of Manchester City early youth football academy & was brought by one of Ferguson's scouts to Manchester United at the age of 13.
7. Cristiano Ronaldo was not a freekick taker until he came to Manchester United where he was spotted by Paul Scholes trying to attempt a freekick in training but failing & Scholes then taught the young Ronaldo how to be an accurate freekick taker.
8. Former Germany captain, Phillip Lahm has played over 600 games in his senior career but has never received a red card.
9. The last piece of Sir Alex Ferguson chewing gum that he chewed on his last day as Manchester United was sold for £420 000.
10. Of the 12 stadiums to be used in Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 7 are located in Qatar's capital & major city of Doha.
11. Dani Alves will wear jersey number 23 at Juventus in honour of LeBron James.
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