The Original Winger: The Substitute quits...

MVNsoccer posted 1/15/2008 from theoriginalwinger.com [flag]

One of the more outspoken characters of the game, French International Vikash Dhorasoo officially announced the end of his career this weekend. After almost signing for Fulham (achilles injury) after playing for Lyon, Milan and PSG, the creative midfielder might be best remembered for his Documentary about being a Substitute at the 2006 World Cup... [link]

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