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alex baker joined June 2009

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About alex »

Alex Baker is a professional writer, actor and musician. He is a passionate football/soccer fan, and martial arts aficionado. He lives in Los Angeles but was born in Amsterdam. He supports Ajax, Barcelona and Galaxy.

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Favorite Athletes

Arjen Robben, Zlatan Ibrahimovich, Franck Ribery, Johan Cruyff, Landon Donovan, Huntelaar
Favorite Sports Teams

Netherlands National Team, Ajax, Barcelona, Galaxy, Arsenal, AC Milan
Favorite Coaches

Guardiola, Cruyff, Wenger, the Special One, Hiddink
All Time Sports Moment

Holland in the 1974 World Cup (even though we lost)
Most Memorable Game Attended

Barcelona vs. Galaxy August 1st 2009
Most Unbreakable Sports Record
Ruth or Mays?

Didn't Mays just die?
Unitas or Montana?

I prefer Colorado to Montana
Jordan or Russell?

Russell Brand?
Gretzky or Orr?

Or Orr what?
Pele or Maradona?

Cruyff
Federer or Sampras?

Federer
Tiger or Nicklaus?

wake me up when it's over
Petty or Earnhardt?

I love Tom Petty!
Schumacher or Senna?

Sienna Miller all the way
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Pac Man

Latest Articles »

Pass the Dutchy: Now that Huntelaar Has Gone to Milan What Becomes of the Rest of Real Madrid's Dutch Contingent?

08/07/2009

205 reads 5 comments 1 likes

In Defense Of David Beckham

08/05/2009

36 reads 0 comments 0 likes

Huntelaar Becomes The Hunted

07/07/2009

81 reads 2 comments 0 likes

Ronaldo: The Phenomenon's Unlikely Return

07/02/2009

33 reads 3 comments 1 likes

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Hemant Dua said...

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Hey mate,
If you could drop by, it would be nice.
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/243651-blues-talk-carlo-says-no-more-signings-but-is-he-forgetting-something
Thanks.

90 days ago

Mohamed Eldin Masri said...

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Hi Alex

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/213402-why-ac-milan-fans-should-stop-worrying

My latest article.

141 days ago

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Pass the Dutchy: Now that Huntelaar Has Gone to Milan What Becomes of the Rest of Real Madrid's Dutch Contingent?

In Defense Of David Beckham

Huntelaar Becomes The Hunted

Ronaldo: The Phenomenon's Unlikely Return

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