Russell Latapy.
And, no, I don't mean it as a joke either.
Rusell Latapy never reached his potential?! u hadda be kiddin me
maybe he was never as successful as he could have been
he is looked up from everyone in falkirk...there is a monument in his name...
he is a basically a king
i could go on forever and ever
but i in de middle of doin work
Bossman, is Falkirk yuh say yuh know. Since when them is a big team?
Latas had talent to put any Man Utd, Inter Milan or Real Madrid midfielder to shame.
With his talent it shoulda be one of them big big clubs where he is a king now. Not an also ran in a bush league like Falkirk.
LIKE YOU ENT REALISE HIS AGE
he not fit enuff to make those big sides nemore
so wam to Porto and Rangers ?? eh
Porto was a big side in his days.......and as far as i can remember..Latas scored 30+ goals for them...incl champions leage goals
on closing i will give u a list of all Latapys Achievements as a football.....den u deciede whether he never reached his potential or not
# Scottish Premier League player of the month (August 2006)
# Scotland's Division 1 winner's medal with Falkirk in 2004/2005
# Scotland's Division 1 Player of the Year in 2004/2005
# Bell's Cup winner's medal with Falkirk in 2004
# Nominated for the BBC Scotland “Off The Ball” Overseas Player of the Year in 2004
# Bell's Player of the Month (April 2004)
# Nominated for the FIFA World Player of the Year in 2000
# T&T Olympic Committee Sports Personality of the Year in 2000
# Hibernian's Player of the Year in 1999/2000
# Scotland's Division 1 Player of the Year in 1999/2000
# Scotland's Division 1 winner's medal with Hibernian in 1999/2000
# Hibernian's Player of the Year in 1998/1999
# Portuguese Super Cup winner's medal with Boavista in 1996/1997
# Cup of Portugal winner's medal with Boavista in 1996/1997
# Portuguese Super Liga winner's medal with FC Porto in 1995/1996
# Portuguese Super Liga winner's medal with FC Porto in 1994/1995
# T&T Chaconia Medal Silver (World Cup Squad) in 1989
# Edinburgh Evening News Sports Personality of the Year in 1999
# T&T Footballer of the Year in 1996
# T&T Humming Bird Medal Gold (for Sport) in 1996
# T&T Footballer of the Year in 1989
# T&T Footballer of the Year in 1985
# T&T Footballer of the Year in 1983
Now compare that list to this one:Some of Dwight’s achievements in the Game.
· Top-scorer for Blackburn Rovers in 2002/2003
· First non-English player to score 100 goals (in a 3-0 win at Derby County) in the Premiership in 2000/2001
· English Premier League winner's medal with Manchester United in 2000/2001
· English Premier League winner's medal with Manchester United in 1999/2000
· Top-scorer for Manchester United in 1999/2000
· 10th place in FIFA's World Player of the Year ranking in 1999
· English Premier League Golden Boot Award (18 goals) in 1998/1999
· Runner-up PFA Player of the Year in 1998/1999
· Voted to the PFA Team of the Year in 1998/1999
· Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee Sports Personality of the Year in 1998
· Aston Villa's Player of the Year in 1996/1997
· Top-scorer for Aston Villa in 1996/1997
· English Premier League winner's medal with Manchester United in 1998/1999
· English FA Cup winner's medal with Manchester United in 1998/1999
· European Cup winner's medal with Manchester United in 1998/1999
· Carling Player of the Year in 1998/1999
· Carling Player of the Month (for February) with Aston Villa in 1996
· Top-scorer for Aston Villa in 1995/1996
· Intercontinental Cup winner's medal with Manchester United in 1999
· Trinidad & Tobago Chaconia Medal Gold (for Sport) in 1999
· League Cup winner's medal with Aston Villa in 1995/1996
· Aston Villa's Player of the Year in 1995/1996
· Top-scorer for Aston Villa in 1994/1995
· Trinidad & Tobago Humming Bird Medal Silver (for Sport) in 1993
· Tobago House of Assembly Chief Secretary's Award in 2005
· TTFF "Player Of The Year" 2005.
· 2005 - Captain T&T to their first ever senior World Cup (2006).
· Australian A-League winner's medal with Sydney FC in 2005/2006