There is an article on the BBC sport page today that mentions Glenn Hoddle calliing Michael Owen "The Baby-Faced Assassin" in 1998. I thought that term had already been coined to refer to Ole GS in 1996.
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comment by TheresOnlyOne7-0Reds (U1721)
posted on 17/5/20
He also said Owen wasn't a natural finisher if I remember right.
comment by FootyMcfootfoot (U21853)
posted on 17/5/20
And he said Beckham couldn't take a free kick 😅
We won't mention his thoughts on disabled people 😣
comment by goadocwatson (U1016)
posted on 17/5/20
Who was the boxer?
posted on 17/5/20
Antonia Barrera was who I was thinking of but I just googled it and the following all have this nickname
Baby-faced Assassin may refer to
Josh Barnett, American heavyweight mixed martial arts fighter and professional wrestler
Marco Antonio Barrera, seven-time world champion boxer
Paul Butler (boxer), British professional boxer
Bill Corbus (1911–1998), American football player
Shannon Courtenay, British professional boxer
Stephen Curry, American Professional Basketball player for the Golden State Warriors
Karim Abdel Gawad, Egyptian squash player
Jimmy McLarnin, two-time welterweight boxing champion
Fergal O'Brien, Irish snooker player
Daniel Roman (boxer), professional boxer
Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Norwegian former footballer
Johnny Tapia (1967–2012), boxer
Gavin Williamson, British Conservative politician
comment by goadocwatson (U1016)
posted on 17/5/20
Thanks, but what is Egyptian Squash? Can you drink it with rum?
posted on 17/5/20
Yeah you have it with Tapia.
comment by Thor (U22388)
posted on 17/5/20
comment by Barefoot (U19770)
posted 6 hours, 45 minutes ago
Did Ole get that nickname straight away?
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comment by goadocwatson (U1016)
posted on 17/5/20
I think Fergie called him that in Ole's first seaon in '96.
comment by The Revenant (U21957)
posted on 18/5/20
comment by Robbing Hoody - tell me I can't and I'll show you I can (U6374)
posted 18 hours, 13 minutes ago
Antonia Barrera was who I was thinking of but I just googled it and the following all have this nickname
Baby-faced Assassin may refer to
Josh Barnett, American heavyweight mixed martial arts fighter and professional wrestler
Marco Antonio Barrera, seven-time world champion boxer
Paul Butler (boxer), British professional boxer
Bill Corbus (1911–1998), American football player
Shannon Courtenay, British professional boxer
Stephen Curry, American Professional Basketball player for the Golden State Warriors
Karim Abdel Gawad, Egyptian squash player
Jimmy McLarnin, two-time welterweight boxing champion
Fergal O'Brien, Irish snooker player
Daniel Roman (boxer), professional boxer
Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Norwegian former footballer
Johnny Tapia (1967–2012), boxer
Gavin Williamson, British Conservative politician
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Gavin Williamson - Baby faced is ok, but, assassin ?
posted on 18/5/20
Yeah it's an odd one isnt it. List is from wiki
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