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VIDEO: Matthew Booth's English lesson


After being priced out of a dream transfer to West Ham United, then Sundowns defender Matthew Booth thought he finally got his move to the English Premier League in 2001 with Wimbledon.


It's just ... well, no-one bothered to tell the coach he was coming as the deal had been arranged between the Sundowns boss Anastasia Tsichlas and Wimbledon's owner.


Three months and no game-time later, it was a tough lesson learnt for the former AmaGlug-glug captain.


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