He added: They are doing well, but they need another strategic direction. Can't see how Phil Neville thinks #Rooney has done ok. which means the dominance of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo may be overback for realMadrid boss . The 17-year-old was likened to Barcelona star Lionel Messi earlier in the week by boss Mauricio Pochettino. Cup double, and went on to make 118 appearances for the Gunners before joining Barcelona in 2000 for £7million. He is the great grandson of? Alhaji Alhassan Dantata who was the richest man in Africa at the time of his death in 1955. Players refused to shake hands and the tone was set. Michael Carrick?comes?inThe skipper’s exclusion should bring in Carrick – who did net against the Cobblers. 5million from Borussia Dortmund at the start of that season. He went on to become the assist-king, delivering 22 passes that lead to goals in his first two seasons.