Giovanni Dos Santos is for sure one of the new promises that is playing for Barcelona. Giovanni dos Santos Ramírez (his full name) is Mexican and what first comes to attention when see him on TV is he looks like Ronaldinho: their skills and appealing are almost the same! Although he has "child face" is imposing and has very strong legs, in addition to that he has natural talent.
Giovanni dos Santos is a midfielder with the under 17 Mexican soccer team that won the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2005 in Peru. Gio helped Mexico to defeat Brazil.
His father is the Brazilian ex football player Gerardo Dos Santos (better known as "Zizinho"), who played for some Mexican teams as América and Monterrey. Giovanni also has two brothers, that play soccer too, one of them with Barcelona.
Giovanni dos Santos is fullfilling of pride Mexicans, where he is called "la perla mexicana" which means the mexican pearl.
Another top moment in Giovanni Dos Santos career was when he obtained the league title with the A Youth, in which he was the maximum scorer of the league with 8 goals.
You can bet that Gio is going to be one of the next cracks of Barcelona.
Giovanni Dos Santos News
London Weather (Tiscali)
Alexis Sanchez put the Chileans ahead in the 49th minute before a thundering drive from Nicolas Medina made it 2-0, and a curling shot from Arturo Vidal eight minutes from the end wrapped up an impressive display from the South Americans.
Sidelines: By Mark Zeigler (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Gillette Stadium's record crowd for a soccer match figures to fall tonight when Mexico plays Brazil at the 68,000-seat facility in Foxboro, Mass. The current record is 61,316 for the 2002 MLS Cup, and advance ticket sales are approaching 60,000. No team in recent years has had more success against Brazil than El Tri, which is 6-1-2 against the five-time World Cup champion since 1999 – including ...
18-year-old Dos Santos selected to El Tri (Sports Illustrated)
Barcelona forward Giovanni Dos Santos earned his first selection for a Mexican national team roster when he was chosen Friday by coach Hugo Sanchez for exhibition games against Panama and Brazil.
Mexican Primera Breakdown: Tigres With No Bite (Goal.com)
Tigres didn’t lose a single player to national duty call-ups this week, but they continue to drop points.
American News (Soccer365)
Mexican National Team head coach Hugo Sánchez announced the side’s roster for the international soccer match versus five-time World Cup champion Brazil on Wednesday, September 12 , 2007 (8:30 p.m. local) at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, MA.
Dos Santos gets Spanish papers (FIFA)
Mexican international midfielder Giovanni Dos Santos on Wednesday obtained his Spanish nationality, two days after Barcelona teammate Ronaldinho received his passport.
Henry profits from absence of injured Eto'o (Independent)
Thierry Henry is set to make his first Barcelona start against Athletic Bilbao at the Nou Camp tomorrow, as a replacement for Samuel Eto'o who will be out for two months with a torn thigh muscle. Henry cannot, though, assume his position is inviolate until November as a bandwagon of support is already growing for the inclusion of Giovanni dos Santos after the Mexican teenager orchestrated the ...
Soccer: Beckham's injury sparks blame game (San Antonio Express-News)
On the same night that the Los Angeles Galaxy's last chance of earning a trophy this season fell through Landon Donovan's hands, David Beckham's American adventure swerved one last time before landing in the ditch, sidelined for club and country for the next six weeks.
Henry bids to get back on track in wide role (Belfast Telegraph)
Thierry Henry admits that he is still acclimatising to his new role at Barcelona."I need to readapt to play as a winger," the Catalans' £16.1m summer signing has said. The Frenchman did not fare well when he played in a similar role for Juventus before signing for Arsenal in 1999, and yesterday he added: "It's a long time since I've played there and I'm doing my best to adapt."
Monday Primera Breakdown: 0 for 9 for Struggling Tecolotes (Goal.com)
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara place at the bottom of the table, can a legendary Argentinean save them?
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