SELECT YOUR WORLD XI Homework Task: You are the manager of a football club. You have a budget of £400 million. You require 11 players, to play a formation of 3-4-2-1 (+1 GK). Here are the players and the prices to choose from:
. Goalkeepers Team Name
£45m, Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid). £40m, Marc-Andre ter Stegen (FC Barcelona). £40m, Alisson Becker (Liverpool). Managers Name (Your age group) £35m, Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich).
£35m, Ederson Moraes (Manchester City). (U )
£35m, David De Gea (Manchester United).
£30m, Bernd Leno (Arsenal). GOALKEEPER CHOSEN £30m, Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea). £25m, Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester City). £ m
DEFENDERS CHOSEN Central Defenders
Virgil Van Dijk (Liverpool), £45m. (£ m) Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), £40m.
Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), £40m. (£ m) Gerard Pique (FC Barcelona), £35m.
Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund), £35m. (£ m) Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City), £35m.
Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspurs), £30m.
Harry Maguire (Manchester United), £30m. Total: £ m
David Luiz (Arsenal), £25m.
How much money have you got left after BONUS CHALLENGE H.M you have bought 1 x Goalkeeper & 3 x Central Defenders? . Can you identify who is in the pictures by putting the players initials below their picture. £400m - £ m - £ m = £ m Harry Maguire has been done for you. (Starting budget - Goalkeeper – Central Defenders = Remaining budget)
BONUS QUESTION REMAINING BUDGET Who is the Oxford United manager? £ m
Right Back
£45m, Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
£40m, Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid).
£40m, Cezar Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
£35m, Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
£35m, Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
£35m, Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
£30m, Hector Bellerin (Arsenal). RIGHT BACK CHOSEN £30m, Reece James (Chelsea). £25m, Seamus Coleman (Everton). (£ m)
LEFT BACK CHOSEN
Left Back
(£ m) Jordi Alba (FC Barcelona), £45m.
Marcelo (Real Madrid), £40m.
Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), £40m.
How much money have you got left after David Alaba (Bayern Munich), £35m. you have bought 1 x Right Back & 1 x Left Back? Luke Shaw (Manchester United), £35m.
£ - £ m - £ m = £ m Ben Chilwell (Leicester City), £35m.
(Remaining budget - Goalkeeper – Central Defenders = updated budget) Lucas Digne (Everton), £30m.
Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), £30m.
Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspurs), £25m. BONUS QUESTION
Who scored the winning goal for Oxford United vs Wycombe Wanderers, in our 1-0 victory in December . 2019? BONUS QUESTION
You have £400m to spend on 11 players. What is your average spend per player?
REMAINING BUDGET @OUFCCOMMUNITY £ m
Central Midfield
£45m, N’Golo Kante (Chelsea). CENTRAL MIDFIELDERS CHOSEN £45m, Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
£45m, Sergio Busquets (FC Barcelona). (£ m) £40m, Luca Modric (Real Madrid).
£40m, David Silva (Manchester City). (£ m)
£35m, Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
£35m, Aaron Ramsey (Juventus). Total: £ m
£35m, James Maddison (Leicester City).
£30m, James Milner (Liverpool).
£30m, Jack Grealish (Aston Villa). BONUS QUESTION £25m, Ross Barkley (Chelsea). Who won the 2018 World Cup? BONUS QUESTION
What was the name of our club, prior to the change to Oxford United in 1960?
BONUS QUESTION BONUS QUESTION If a club has 7 players on the bench to choose from What is the name of the family zone at the and they use all 3 substitutions allowed, how many Kassam Stadium (the home of Oxford United)? will not get to play?
Front Three REMAINING BUDGET Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona), £50m. £ m Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), £50m.
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), £40m.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), £40m. FRONT THREE CHOSEN Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), £40m.
Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), £40m. (£ m) Sergio Aguero (Manchester City), £40m.
Sadio Mane (Liverpool), £40m. (£ m) Eden Hazard (Real Madrid), £40m.
Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain), £40m. (£ m)
Luis Suarez (FC Barcelona), £40m.
Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspurs), £40m. Total: £ m Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), £40m.
Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City), £35m.
Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspurs), £35m.
Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), £35m.
BONUS QUESTION Jamie Vardy (Leicester City), £35m.
In your opinion, who is the best player in Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), £35m. the world? Richarlison (Everton), £30m.
Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), £30m.
Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), £30m.
Willian (Chelsea), £30m.
Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), £30m.
Moise Kean (Everton), £25m.
Raul Jimenez (Wolverhampton Wanderers), £25m.
HOW MUCH DID YOU SPEND IN TOTAL?
£ m
HOW MUCH MONEY DID YOU NOT SPEND? @OUFCCOMMUNITY £ m
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CENTRAL MIDFIELDER CENTRAL MIDFIELDER
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CLUB CAPTAIN – Why have you chosen him as captain?
Please provide two reasons as to why you chose this player and provide a weakness that, as his manager, you will help him work on (If you have Messi/Ronaldo this could be interesting!)
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Who did you spend the most money on… and why?
BONUS CHALLENGE Pick an additional seven players that will make up your substitutes bench. You have £240 millions pounds to spend on your seven substitutes. Please provide an explanation as to why you chose this player. You can decide how many players you want from each position, as long as you do not exceed seven players in total.
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