Samaras Doesn't Mind Missing the City Boom ; Champions League

Daily Mail (September 17, 2008)

Author: Stephen Mcgowan

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Summary

GEORGIOS Samaras is just 23, but lives his life by an old adage. Money brings many things, but it can't buy class or history. As Brazilian superstar Robinho continues to find his feet following his whirlwind move to Manchester City, Samaras is savouring a chance to play Champions League football against Aalborg instead.

Prior to cashing in his chips with the latest nouveau riche club of the English Premier League, this City misfit had a contract which would have entitled him to join the gold rush and ride the Klondike.

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Samaras Doesn't Mind Missing the City Boom ; Champions League

Accepting a pay cut to head for the SPL was, however, a nobrainer. At Celtic, this towering, poised footballer is surrounded by fanatical supporters, a rich history, a European heritage and an automatic passport to Eur...

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