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Villas-Boas compares Rooney to Falcao

January 18, 2013
By Miguel Delaney
Andre Villas-Boas says Radamel Falcao had the same trouble as Wayne Rooney with penalties, and that he ultimately had to remove the Colombian from spot-kick duty at FC Porto.

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But, in spite of Rooney's weakness from ten yards, Villas-Boas said the England international is one of the Manchester United players he fears most.

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