Modric, now deeply ensconced in the engine room of Real Madrid, was regarded as too small for the Prem when he arrived at Tottenham in 2008. Reuters11Mark Hughes is feeling the heat after Stoke made a dismal start to the new seasonThe heat i. The following season saw Anelka add strength and awareness to his blistering pace and killer instinc. been known to ask press officer McCann for permission to swear – including after defeat to Manchester City in last year’s League Cup final. In his first season at the club he?was named in the PFA Team of the Year and was named PFA Fans Player of the Season. “You can see with his performance that he is not playing at the top level, his game isn’. News Group Newspapers Ltd22You'd be forgiven for forgetting Aaron Ramsey is only 25. twitter/9qAk9Ga6EY— DG (.dg31_) September 21, 2016He’s also been involved in more goals . Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge - Antonio Conte's first loss as managerKlopp continued: It will be difficult. News Group Newspapers Ltd9Irishman Steve Finnan won the Champions League with Liverpool and made 145.