First XI

Returning heroes

January 19, 2012

By Robin Hackett

With the likes of Paul Scholes, Thierry Henry and Jose Antonio Reyes back at their former clubs, we take a look at some of the other players to have made memorable returns.

Billy Meredith (Manchester City, 1894-1906 and 1921-24)

Meredith became football's first true star after signing for Manchester City in 1894 and helping the club become established in the top-flight as well as winning the FA Cup in 1904. However, after blowing the whistle on City's refusal to adhere to the ...

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