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ALBERTZ ON THE BRONK OF LEAVING.


JORG JORG Junior Officer Requiring Guidance (US Navy slang; aka George)  ALBERTZ is to leave Rangers as a bitter feud feud, formalized private warfare, especially between family groups. The blood feud (see vendetta) is characteristic of those societies in which central government either has not arisen or has decayed.  with team mate Giovanni van Bronckhorst Giovanni Christiaan van Bronckhorst, nicknamed "Gio" (born February 5, 1975 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch football defender and midfielder, who currently plays for Feyenoord in de Dutch Eredivisie. His heritage is Dutch-Moluccan.  rages at Ibrox.

The pair have past breaking point and manager Dick Advocaat Richard Advocaat (born September 27, 1947 in The Hague, Netherlands) is the Dutch coach of the Russian pro soccer team Zenit. He has served as coach of his native Dutch national football team and more recently as the chief of South Korea national football team, earning the team's  has sided with fellow Dutchman van Bronckhorst leaving the German with no option but to quit the club.

Fans favourite Albertz has been left in the cold by Advocaat advocaat
Noun

a liqueur with a raw egg base [Dutch]
 despite being the club and country's joint top scorer.

An Ibrox insider said: "Jorg and Giovanni have hated each other since they met. It looks like it's something to do with one being German and the other Dutch.

"But Dick and van Bronckhorst go back a long way. Dick listens to Giovanni which means Jorg is the loser.

"Jorg hasn't got a problem with Dick, but he can't stand Giovanni, and Dick is backing his man."

But an instant transfer request by the former Hamburg star has been put on hold with Advocaat unlikely to upset fans until he can find a big- name replacement.

The insider added: "Advocaat knows that the fans would rebel if he let Albertz go now, so he wants to wait until he can replace him with a big signing.

"Advocaat rates van Bronckhorst more highly than Albertz and that means Jorg is the one who will have to leave."
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Title Annotation:Sport
Author:McLEOD, SAM
Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Oct 19, 1998
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