Boro flop Alves on way out; Football Spy.MIDDLESBROUGH'S bigmoney misfit mis·fit n. 1. Something of the wrong size or shape for its purpose. 2. One who is unable to adjust to one's environment or circumstances or is considered to be disturbingly different from others. Afonso Alves is on his way to Benfica in the summer. The Brazilian striker, 28, will quit the Riverside even if Boro survive in the Premier League. Gareth Southgate Gareth Southgate (born 3 September 1970 in Crawley Town, West Sussex) is a former English footballer, currently manager of Middlesbrough in the English Premiership. He is married to his wife Allison and they have two children together. paid a club record pounds 12.7million to sign him from Heerenveen in January last year. But they will pocket less than half that when they unload him. Unhappy Alves (above) has managed just 10 goals in 40 Premier League appearances for the club - none in his last 10 outings.. |
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