The Irish Guy takes a look at every year's mid-table player who was overhyped, including the likes of Andy Carroll, Callum Wilson and Ryan Fraser.
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@battlep0t4 жыл бұрын
Jose Fonte...what? You literally had Saido Berahino and Charlie Austin to pick from for 2015.
@jackfinn24374 жыл бұрын
Tbf fonte was quite decent
@rabbid-runner86264 жыл бұрын
@@Duval-In-The-Wallhe didnt make the list as hes not even a mid table player, cant even score in the championship haha
@dsko21164 жыл бұрын
please tell me how Austin was overhyped. He scored 19 premer league goals for a relegation side.
@Mad_Intalect4 жыл бұрын
@@Duval-In-The-Wall Nah, man was young and had potential(England youth teams, etc), just made bad decisions in life and lacked focus/discipline.
@Mad_Intalect4 жыл бұрын
@@Duval-In-The-Wall Nah, he actually had talent, but for the reasons I stated above didn't fulfill the potential of that talent. Over hyped players are players that are average/below average talent wise and are in a good period of form so people think they're better than they actually are.
@saintroddy4 жыл бұрын
I know Ashley Young was overhyped, but he did end up lasting a decade at Old Trafford and was wanted by Antonio Conte at Inter Milan at the age of 34. Not a bad player at all.
@randomspeler96584 жыл бұрын
For debt
@justjames3914 жыл бұрын
True. Young wasn't/isn't as bad as people think. Michael just has a hate boner for him
@faze_guenthersteiner72634 жыл бұрын
I think you've been watching a different player to us all
@bernhardsonn89964 жыл бұрын
Well
@rockzs74r4 жыл бұрын
everyone laugh at Conte for buying him and to be fair Young hasn't proof anything to justify that signing
@YL-uz5ii4 жыл бұрын
Best attacker over 20 who never scored a hat trick. Guys you can copy this I want this in others too, but I am never early.
@giorno60864 жыл бұрын
comment on Sevens instead
@YL-uz5ii4 жыл бұрын
Giovani Setiono I know I should but I am never early, can you do it?
@ayotadefasinro30084 жыл бұрын
Y L Aubameyang in the prem
@ayotadefasinro30084 жыл бұрын
Tarahan Sooriyakumar yeah
@thanhan33154 жыл бұрын
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@brandonmenezes12164 жыл бұрын
Jose Fonte is harsh. Hes not world class, but he was a very good CB in his prime.
@guingstongg12874 жыл бұрын
no he really doesn't
@richiemckeever66354 жыл бұрын
Won a European championship very solid centre back
@justjames3914 жыл бұрын
@@guingstongg1287 109 other people think so.... What's your point?
@guingstongg12874 жыл бұрын
@@justjames391 go to wikipedia and check the clubs he played for. Felgueiras is not even a Primeira Liga club, at Benfica he never even played, was loaned out 3 seasons in a row... a true world beater!! I guess that if 109 people say I should eat trash then it must really mean that I must... STOP BEING SHEEP!! Create your own opinios, cattle
@guingstongg12874 жыл бұрын
@@richiemckeever6635 all by himself... and no luck involved... dude I'm portuguese and I think we had better centre halves than him, but hey he won a Eureopean Championship he must be the best central defender of all time for Portugal... Luis Figo never won sh*t with Portugal, so I guess he is the overhyped one and not Fonte
@bazzamckracken5884 жыл бұрын
Video Idea: What would the premier league table look like with every clubs best squad in the premier league era
@anarchypizza88404 жыл бұрын
Bazza McKracken Man Utd 1st and idk about the rest
@darkleader59624 жыл бұрын
@@anarchypizza8840 I don't think so, remember liverpool and city got immense amount of points. Especially this liverpool team.
@Jack-jb4qd4 жыл бұрын
@@darkleader5962 But over the Premier League era United would by far have the best team.
@VictorMurp4 жыл бұрын
Good idea. I imagine theyll actually do this one
@alexmoran14464 жыл бұрын
@@darkleader5962 liverpool had Loveren Milner and Henderson playing every week there good players but are they Ronaldo Giggs Rooney Van der Sar Scholes and Ferdinand
@jakerobinson47734 жыл бұрын
(Southampton fan) Both fonte and lambert came through league 1 to the prem with us and despite the money spent kept their places in the first team. Fonte was a great leader and captain, lambert scored goals for fun for seasons on end until he left us. Both were aging as they left, and fonte is now playing very well for lille in France. Questionable additions in my eyes
@SerbianMeerkat4 жыл бұрын
Imagine Germany having to choose between Ballack, Schweinsteiger or Bullard. That’s the equivalent of having to pick between an Aston Martin, Ferrari or a Fiat Panda.
@farhanatashiga37214 жыл бұрын
Great analogy 😂
@lincolnjacdonmi16894 жыл бұрын
Or an actual panda.
@khumomatlakane20094 жыл бұрын
@@lincolnjacdonmi1689 or Panda faeces
@bleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee4 жыл бұрын
Schweinsteiger was a winger back then
@zacharyclarke48264 жыл бұрын
😂
@hulk74024 жыл бұрын
Rumour has it that Grealish gave the Irish guy his scarf, and secretly he loves and admires him...
@cian_toby09fitzgerald844 жыл бұрын
Where did you pull that out from???
@bensmith52884 жыл бұрын
He obviously loves grealish . It's so cute
@cian_toby09fitzgerald844 жыл бұрын
@@bensmith5288 yeah I definitely think Jack Grealish gave him the scarf
@nkkmain75374 жыл бұрын
The shag at the end of every video
@cashewpistachio18264 жыл бұрын
Rumour has it that you should shut your filthy mouth...
@tylersteinberg64684 жыл бұрын
I just realized Norwich are kind of this seasons Blackpool. Except Sheffield is doing the same thing and it's working
@karlroe43914 жыл бұрын
Was anyone else thinking Michu would’ve been here?
@r3zaful4 жыл бұрын
Michu injuries is.... absolutely avoidable
@hamzahtariq44554 жыл бұрын
That's what I was thinking tbh
@cian_toby09fitzgerald844 жыл бұрын
Last time I was this early HITC SPORT hadn't had beef with Jack Grealish
@georgjacobsen99284 жыл бұрын
Cian_Toby09 Fitzgerald you’ve never been early?
@cian_toby09fitzgerald844 жыл бұрын
@@georgjacobsen9928 nope!
@JNEGaming4 жыл бұрын
The Jack Colback bit had me rolling 😂 the only thing that was missing was the fact he left Newcastle's rivals Sunderland due to "not wanting to be in a relegation battle" and ended up getting them relegated in his first season 😂
@yinzer22314 жыл бұрын
Bit harsh on Dempsey. especially when he did humiliate England in 2010.
@shaunday89304 жыл бұрын
PyroMedic Janas The match ended 1-1 hardly a humiliation, that being said we’ll let USA have that 1 point since that’s the only thing they can get England > USA
@yinzer22314 жыл бұрын
Shaun Day that’s a game England should have easily won. Maybe not a humiliation but was embarrassing for them.
@shaunday89304 жыл бұрын
PyroMedic Janas yea that’s true but any other game and especially with the team we have now we would easily smash you lmao
@yinzer22314 жыл бұрын
Shaun Day yeah I agree with u. All the US fans, including myself, would love nothing more than to see the manager sacked. We have promising young players but a terrible manager.
@shaunday89304 жыл бұрын
PyroMedic Janas As an Englishman myself I don’t really like the US (footballing wise anyway) some of your fans are arrogant when most countries don’t see you as a threat and take the piss out of you. No offence to you since you don’t really seem like that type of person but it seems like they bring that arrogance from other sports but this sport is like no other and they’re a small fish in a big pound if you know what I mean, you should go a well established manager to manage your team someone like a Manuel Pellegrini (someone of that caliber if possible).
@SharkyHD4 жыл бұрын
Zaha is a class player but sometimes I think he’s overrated. Idk maybe coz he always has too much pressure to do well coz he basically carries palace
@conboy664 жыл бұрын
He's clearly a good player just at the wrong team.
@jamie77454 жыл бұрын
Agreed
@lizzie2trappy544 жыл бұрын
Zaha is not overrated. He's actually as good as they say. His transfer links are reasonable as well
@alonsobruni81314 жыл бұрын
He is overpriced by Palace. Good player, but demanding 80 mill for him..... ridiculous
@whywhy60554 жыл бұрын
Zaha is the big fish in a small pond
@goose36924 жыл бұрын
The Jose Fonte bit was an extremely cold take
@evilguy73674 жыл бұрын
Callum Wilson's £75 mil pricetag was so that no one would want to buy him and so Bournemouth would get to keep him
@EliteSurvive4 жыл бұрын
@cogamers84 Weren't the rumors indicating that he's about to leave? Same as Aubameyang.
@1000herecomesthepain4 жыл бұрын
And that was also a time where Chelsea were desperate for a new striker since Morata couldn’t score to save his life. Wilson was in good form at the time too. If I remember correctly that was the same window where Morata went to Atlético and they brought Higuain in
@TheDrewYanez4 жыл бұрын
Ilijan Smokovski Raiola (Pogba’a agent) said that Pogba wants to stay a few weeks ago I believe. After signing Bruno and United’s form picking up it seems to have changed Pogba’s stance a bit
@jbb006764 жыл бұрын
@@1000herecomesthepain thank God we didn't pull that trigger. I would have been heated. For that money we could have gotten a proven world beater who was younger.
@aryankundra3 жыл бұрын
here now that callum wilson is doing bits
@thebigquack69453 жыл бұрын
How the hell did berahino not get out on this list
@joebebendorf2624 жыл бұрын
10 international tournaments stars who were actually average
@abhinandukanil34154 жыл бұрын
Cheryshev, but there is a big chance that he was juiced up in the entire tournament
@play-s-_______-osu4 жыл бұрын
Toto Schilacci (or however you spell his name) in 1990 world cup
@thomasbennett7124 жыл бұрын
Poborsky
@zeusadolphus16384 жыл бұрын
Klose?
@MS-vr3it4 жыл бұрын
Orlando engelaar
@hakim61584 жыл бұрын
Ashley Young ended up with a pretty nice career overall tbh
@acidosis19854 жыл бұрын
And make some great transition into his play too to keep longevity for his career
@yankiefrenz13674 жыл бұрын
why are most English and Brazillian footballers washed up before their 30's?
@farhanatashiga37214 жыл бұрын
Because they peak way too early.
@e84125614 жыл бұрын
...most...??...
@darkleader59624 жыл бұрын
@@e8412561 yes there is quite a lot of footballers.
@e84125614 жыл бұрын
Dark Leader ...by saying ‘most’ this post implies that it’s way over 50%...infact...to be ‘most’ I reckon it would have to be closer to 70%...and that is bollocks...
@liamlllll4 жыл бұрын
Farhan Tbs you mean because they’re average
@ahasiikuyu80014 жыл бұрын
The English always is hyped with rising talent that destroys youthful futures
@ahasiikuyu80014 жыл бұрын
@@JohnHolywell They never keep quite they are always bragging about those rising talents. Comparing them to players, saying they r next superstar or specific elite player.Their media and pundits should take examples from other leagues
@pawanbhattarai64144 жыл бұрын
What if in parallel universe Grealish plays for Ireland national team by rejecting England and Irish guy is English .
@garyhooper22874 жыл бұрын
Would English people care, he didn't play in their youth teams all the way up to u21, it hurt Irish people because he was good enough for Ireland but decided to play for England and he hasn't been capped at all.
@ewanbarmer32594 жыл бұрын
Gary Hooper because he decided to stay at his boyhood Club in championship???
@garyhooper22874 жыл бұрын
Ewan Barmer What does that have to do with him playing for Ireland
@ewanbarmer32594 жыл бұрын
Gary Hooper ur saying he hasn’t been capped for England... that’s the reason
@garyhooper22874 жыл бұрын
Ewan Barmer Exactly, that is why Irish people care, he could be Irelands talisman and carry the team but he'd rather never play international football
@BidenHasAids4 жыл бұрын
Ashley Young was class and has gone on to win many trophies, not sure he deserves to be here
@tomlumley17303 жыл бұрын
Tbf he had a taste at grealish before as well how is he overrated 2nd most chances created in prem and dribbled the furthest in prem 😂
@aq80484 жыл бұрын
Petition For the Irish guy to do best Irish players
@soniamyers94023 жыл бұрын
Irish guy looking back at this after Jose Fonte winning Ligue 1: 😳
@JoseFranco94 жыл бұрын
Champions league dark horse each season since 00-01?
@mrbeatle8904 жыл бұрын
Andy Carroll was class. He was just plagued with injuries throughout his career, i reckon he’d have been a quality had he stayed fit consistently.
@mgoHSC4 жыл бұрын
Not to mention he did actually win liverpool a trophy with suarez and get to another final.
@RamesesBolton4 жыл бұрын
Without the injuries would have been a huge asset for the national team
@rhizoidx4 жыл бұрын
Not of Shearer proportions but yeah definitely would've been a prolific striker.
@robertprice59994 жыл бұрын
Love your videos keep up the good content. ut may i say that young in 2009 was actually a pretty sick player.
@depekthegreat3594 жыл бұрын
An extremely so fantastic video of about mid table average footballers,good friend!!!By the way,some of the Real Madrid's board of directors had a characteristic issue with legendary Barcelona and AC Milan,Botafogo and Atletico Paranaiense midfielder Ronaldinho,he is an extremely so handsome man in his life forever and every generations that we would be born!!!:-D
@NicoMartiM4 жыл бұрын
2:47 what's Will Grigg doing wearing the number 21 for Germany in 2006
@ellb-w50764 жыл бұрын
I love your channel, any chance you could do a 23 man British World cup style squad excluding any English players?
@nufcftw4183 жыл бұрын
I was like why is there two nufc strickers on the thumbnail but seen it was 4 months ago
@jbo45474 жыл бұрын
That Clint Dempsey bit got me in the feels. As an American he was like one of the great hopes for me.
@TheWatchingCrows4 жыл бұрын
J Bo He did good for the National team. He was a quality player.
@theredguy87464 жыл бұрын
Every Premier League Club's most OVERHYPED player this season.
@EliteSurvive4 жыл бұрын
Liverpool is either their fullbacks, Van Dijk or Mane
@yatinraghav48304 жыл бұрын
@@EliteSurvive nah has to be hendo. has had a good season but them scousers saying he deserves the pfa over kdb 😭😭😭😭
@dylancraft10064 жыл бұрын
Why does the thumbnail say Callum Wilson 2019?
@TBAGProduction4 жыл бұрын
2020: D. Calvert-Lewin (Everton)
@CammoCan4 жыл бұрын
West brom are massive Getting referenced in almost every vid Love you too :) Also do a championship video ty xoxo
@thebigquack69454 жыл бұрын
I’d say the only reason Bournemouth put that tag on Wilson was to get everyone to piss off
@oscarobrien83554 жыл бұрын
Yh it was
@iamdewansh74 жыл бұрын
What about Michu from Swansea?
@jackrobbins18374 жыл бұрын
Scored a lot of goals mate
@cian_toby09fitzgerald844 жыл бұрын
When he said "Imagine Ryan Frazer in a team pushing for Europe!" ( Arsenal ) I was just thinking in my head 'they are a mid-table club'
@grimekitty33814 жыл бұрын
Video idea: best all left footed premier League selection
@pt43874 жыл бұрын
What about Michu at Swansea?
@samivory36424 жыл бұрын
jose fonte... what about his role for lille in getting them champions leagues ??? and of course the euro 2016 medal. he is still getting a place in a club in europe’s top 5 leagues at the age of 36
@ucey-mi2wr4 жыл бұрын
Video Idea: Premier League teams ranked on their beautiful football
@GabrielSilva-wt7zf4 жыл бұрын
Jose fonte is playing top by football in lille right now , and being called to portugal’s squad , and lets not forget he was like 30 in 2014
@robnixon88324 жыл бұрын
Great great video Michael!
@broomyiqis26664 жыл бұрын
micheal do u support newcastle?
@flankspeed4 жыл бұрын
All fair enough, but Charlie Adam was a genuine talent, and he was not rejected by Rangers. They were sorry to see him go. I felt he did pretty well at Liverpool too.
@craigs87724 жыл бұрын
You had a howler getting names mixedup here hahaha andy cole and instead of carroll and blackburn instead of blackpool lol
@balthazarwerner77924 жыл бұрын
Is this an apology video for how he treated Bayern in his last vid
@amoghagnihotri2044 жыл бұрын
The use of "bastard" as an adjective 😂👌
@itsonlyjoecollins4 жыл бұрын
As an arsenal fan, saying we were a club pushing for Europe brought a tear to my eye
@evanandjac69524 жыл бұрын
Video idea: Winner of big 6 leagues in 5 years
@danblaydon364 жыл бұрын
I was also the only one in my school year writing off Richardson before it came true 😂😂
@DJBunny10014 жыл бұрын
Michu should have been 2012
@amymcfadden44383 жыл бұрын
He would have been a good player if not for his awful injuries on him ankle
@shishsuke4 жыл бұрын
Ashley Young being here is such a horrendous take - the man did fairly alright as a winger, including keeping someone like Di Maria out of the team based on form and is now almost 35 and still playing for a team challenging for the title in a top 5 league while most ofthe players in this list were stuck in the back arse of *insert country here* by their 30s
@willgooch84684 жыл бұрын
When you are so early and you don’t know what to comment😂😂😂
@rbahana4 жыл бұрын
Will Gooch you’re not early 3 minutes late
@joestewart6714 жыл бұрын
Will Gooch hahahahah so funny 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣😜😜😜😜😜🙊🙊🙊🙊
@mikeyokoronkwo26534 жыл бұрын
Good list but I'm not sure about Jose Fonte and Dempsey
@danblaydon364 жыл бұрын
Watched the video 45 seconds and I was holding my hand up, I remember the hype around Wright-Phillips
@calebmufcthompson4 жыл бұрын
Last time I was this early, Crystal Palace wanted £120m for Wilfred Zaha
@Demmy4804 жыл бұрын
Tbf in 2008 that Real Madrid team was dog shit so the Ashley Young comment wasn’t necessarily out of place. They went 8 years never getting past the CL last 16 in that period
@Munchman14 жыл бұрын
"Sunderland!!? Thats a place where people shit in the stadium" love it 😂
@middledill4 жыл бұрын
I don’t agree with the Fraser one. He hasn’t done well this season, but he admitted his head wasn’t in the right mind set. Also hazard has had a shocking season before, doesn’t mean he is rubbish
@kianolner38184 жыл бұрын
Roque Santa Cruz is doing well out at Olimpia in his home town. He scored and got a yellow card after playing 0 minutes.
@captainhindsight69944 жыл бұрын
Richardson did alright for us at villa. Considering how poor and the overall don't give a crap attitude of the squad, he was almost the only one who attempted to beat arsenal in the fa Cup final. Can't do much at left back where he played for us.
@josefernandovillanuevahida86204 жыл бұрын
Would you do every year mis table talent that becomed EPL elite?
@NelsonGombakomba4 жыл бұрын
really enjoyed this. thank you.
@declanhampson10984 жыл бұрын
Tbf on his day Andy Carrol is brilliant. Had he not have had so many injuries he would have been a massive player for Liverpool. Some of the goals he’s scored are absolute worldie. But he’s made of glass and everytime he comes back from injury, just like Jack Wilshere, you’re literally waiting for his next injury. It’s a shame because he is quality.
@liamrands33644 жыл бұрын
'linked to man united' has lost all meaning
@grimekitty33814 жыл бұрын
Videos idea: best ginger premier League XI
@cryskullgaming74014 жыл бұрын
Video Idea: Best player from every years bottom of the league club
@fahim16114 жыл бұрын
Do a video on WTF is wrong with the Barcelona board
@blackwhitearmy85254 жыл бұрын
Big AC was a top player at Newcastle and didn’t want to leave but when Mike Cashley heard £35m from Liverpool he’d have his bags packet before they could finish the sentence! Didn’t have a bad career despite injuries but it would of been better if he had of stayed
@Smith891234 жыл бұрын
Bentley as the next Beckham is still amazing banter.
@byrontonks13144 жыл бұрын
Video idea: which balon d'or nominee can spit a ping pong ball out of his arse into the air furthest laid on his back with his legs behind his head
@ianhughes33714 жыл бұрын
Gotta say, you’ve nailed it on this 1
@mannytuzo4 жыл бұрын
Irish guy, what would you prefer- Newcastle finishing top 4 or Ireland qualifying to a world cup?
@ozzyallfootball32334 жыл бұрын
love watching these videos
@jonathanfahey16654 жыл бұрын
Not gonna lie. Wright-phillips was a class player. Chelsea basically spent money they didn't need and then ruined his career by giving him limited chances. When he came back to city he wasn't tgebsame but still showed his brilliance a lot of the time.
@tenmeh4 жыл бұрын
I thought Wayne bridge would feature instead of wright Philips
@williammcintosh52044 жыл бұрын
Jose Fonte was not overhyped TBF, was very solid in our first season up, then didn’t look out of place at all beside Toby and VVD. His move to West Ham didn’t work, but since then he’s also went into Lille’s team and has shot them up the table
@jackb56404 жыл бұрын
"Itd be akin to us losing ashley young and gabby agbonlahor...no it wouldnt". In context for a 6th-8th place team, losing their best players at their peak, it would have been.
@shivainvalidos68734 жыл бұрын
Lol, forgot that Wright-Philips was at Chelsea 🤣
@sbreslin414 жыл бұрын
Good vid. Disagree on Bullard, though! And Deeney’s a legend.
@Leggo-oq6je4 жыл бұрын
Loving the shorts
@3dsaulgoodman434 жыл бұрын
1:12 Astro Supersport? That's the Malaysian sports channel! I know it very well, coz I'm Malaysian.
@frequentlyoffline39174 жыл бұрын
Shaun Wright-Phillips is adopted. Bradley is his half-brother.
@nickgrch4 жыл бұрын
Great list!
@AfricanWithNoFlies4 жыл бұрын
Met Andy C 2 months ago, nice chap, big guy
@declanhampson10984 жыл бұрын
Idea for a video: the football world if Wayne Rooney had chosen to sign for Newcastle instead of Man United in 2004.
@brianschlaf70074 жыл бұрын
No Way Troy Deeney was over hyped he’s a legend!
@pranjaljindal56574 жыл бұрын
Y L 33 minutes ago (edited) Best attacker over 20 who never scored a hat trick
@jackcee93414 жыл бұрын
Did this man say Wright-Phillips didn't cut it in MLS? Yes, he had a injury-hampered 2019, but he was a beast in his prime (We're talking MLS standards)
@doovbaloevera14304 жыл бұрын
What language do you speak?
@aidaa123464 жыл бұрын
I think the fact that Fraser didn't move to Arsenal last summer is what efected his season but i think there is still time to recover
@michaelt86824 жыл бұрын
what an obscure date to start from.
@sammgallagher87653 жыл бұрын
6:16this bit made me laugh man 😂😂
@Growey19704 жыл бұрын
Today I learned that he sits down.
@johnlofeu15984 жыл бұрын
Players who scored the first goals at iconic stadiums