Quote Originally Posted by hitmanhatton
ok beckhams good but it is all the money thing right look at the villa team now i would safely say that we have the best youth academy in the country look who we have produced luke moore, steven davis, gareth barry, gabriel agbonlahor, gary cahill, liam ridgwell now u cud say arsenal have better youth players but they are all shipped in from round the world lol

and .. doug ellis wanted the club to live in the days were minimal money was paid out with the arrival of randy lerner i believe and hope we will be a force again over the next few years
How about Man City's.....

Joey Barton , Micah Richards, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Nedum Onouha, Ismael Miller, Danny Sturridge