The Nostradamus Thread

Ever felt like 'I knew he would be this good two years ago' or 'I knew this team would be contenders before anyone else, damn I'm so good, if only I recorded it somewhere'

Well now is your chance to show the world(barcaforum) that unique Paul-esque talent...

The following questions all refer to the beginning of 2013-2014 season.

1. Who will be managing:

-Barcelona
-Real Madrid
-Manchester United
-Chelsea
-Arsenal
-AC Milan
-Inter Milan
-Juventus
-Argentina

2. Which national team would be at the top of the FIFA rankings?

3. What will be Barcelona's starting 11? ( Feel free to post the S11 of your favorite teams if you wish )

4. What will be the most expensive transfer between now and then?

5. What team will Ibrahimovic be playing in?

6. Who would be the defending Champions League champion then?

7. Who would be occupying the top 4 spots in La Liga, Serie A, and EPL in the final standings, plus the top scorer in each league. (for the 2012/2013 season)

8. Name a talent in each of the 4 main positions that would have burst into the scene by that time ( Feel free to go with a full starting 11)

9. Same as previous question but with hyped players that will flop.

11. Name a player currently on the decline that will make an unexpected comeback ( feel free to name more than one )

12. Name a hyped La Masia player that will become the next GDS.

13. What will be Messi's total goal tally?



Also feel free to post any other random crazy predictions...


Will be interesting to check back on this a couple of years from now, some people will look like idiots, others like geniuses...

Predicting this staff 2 years from now will prove futile me thinks. But people can of course try their best.

I would like to make predictions for this season though.


La Liga:


1. Barcelona

2. Real Madrid

3. Valencia

4. Bilbao

5. Atletico

6. Malaga



EPL:


1. United

2. Man City

3. Chelsea

4. Arsenal

5. Spurs

6. Liverpool



La Liga top scorer: Gaynaldo

EPL top scorer: El "Kun"

Champions League top scorer: Lionel freakin' Messi

And now for the really big one:

The Champions League final will be between Barcelona and an English side yet again. Not Arsenal though (we will meet those guys earlier)


Oh. And we will win

The world will not end in 2012.

. Who will be managing:

-Barcelona - Luis Enrique
-Real Madrid - Fernando Hierro
-Manchester United - Jose Mourinho
-Chelsea - Laurent Blanc
-Arsenal - Arsene Wenger
-AC Milan - Andre Villas Boas
-Inter Milan - Carlo Ancelotti
-Juventus - Luciano Spalletti
-Argentina - Pekerman

2. Which national team would be at the top of the FIFA rankings? - Germany

3. What will be Barcelona's starting 11? ( Feel free to post the S11 of your favorite teams if you wish )

Reina, Kelly, Wisdom, Coady, Enrique, Henderson, Suso, Lucas(c), Di Maria, Suarez, Carroll

4. What will be the most expensive transfer between now and then?

Real Madrid buying Rooney for £70m

5. What team will Ibrahimovic be playing in? Spurs

6. Who would be the defending Champions League champion then? - Barcelona

7. Who would be occupying the top 4 spots in La Liga, Serie A, and EPL in the final standings, plus the top scorer in each league. (for the 2012/2013 season)

La Liga:- Real, Barca, Bilbao, Malaga. Serie A:- Juventus, Inter, Milan, Roma. EPL:- Liverpool, Man C, Man U, Arsenal.

Top Scorers:- Messi, Jovetic (for Juve), Carroll

8. Name a talent in each of the 4 main positions that would have burst into the scene by that time ( Feel free to go with a full starting 11) Defender:- Hummels. Midfielder:- Suso Attacker:- Lucas Piazon.

9. Same as previous question but with hyped players that will flop. Neymar

11. Name a player currently on the decline that will make an unexpected comeback ( feel free to name more than one )

Samuel Eto'o

12. Name a hyped La Masia player that will become the next GDS. JDS

13. What will be Messi's total goal tally? 36


Also feel free to post any other random crazy predictions...

1) Pep Guardiola becomes the new Liverpool manager in July 2013.

2) Barca become the first club to win back to back CL titles in the modern era

3) Fernando Torres signs for Malaga in 2012 and flops badly scoring 4 goals all season.

4) Roman Abramovich sells Chelsea

5) England turn to David Beckham as their new manager as Harry Redknapp is arrested for tax fraud.

1. Who will be managing:

-Barcelona (Guardiola)
-Real Madrid (AVB)
-Manchester United (Mourinho)
-Chelsea (Hiddink)
-Arsenal (Wenger)
-AC Milan (Berlusconi)
-Inter Milan (Ancelotti)


2. Which national team would be at the top of the FIFA rankings?

Germany

3. What will be Barcelona's starting 11? ( Feel free to post the S11 of your favorite teams if you wish )

Valdes - Alves - Pique - Hummels - Bale - Busi - Cesc - Iniesta - Thiago - Messi - Ranfinha

4. What will be the most expensive transfer between now and then?

Goetze to Bayern/Manutd
Hazard to Real

5. What team will Ibrahimovic be playing in?

Malmö FF

6. Who would be the defending Champions League champion then?

Barca

7. Who would be occupying the top 4 spots in La Liga, Serie A, and EPL in the final standings, plus the top scorer in each league. (for the 2012/2013 season)

Barca Real Atletico Malaga (Messi)

Milan Juve Inter Lazio (Di Natale)

City Manutd Arsenal Tottenham (Dzeko)


8. Name a talent in each of the 4 main positions that would have burst into the scene by that time ( Feel free to go with a full starting 11)

GK: ter Stegen
DEF: Grimaldo
MID: Rafinha
ATT: Dongou

9. Same as previous question but with hyped players that will flop.

Deulofeu

11. Name a player currently on the decline that will make an unexpected comeback ( feel free to name more than one )

Henry

12. Name a hyped La Masia player that will become the next GDS.

Deulofeu

13. What will be Messi's total goal tally?

33

1. Who will be managing:

-Barcelona: Oscar Garcia (Juvenil A coach, doing incredible work with players)
-Real Madrid: AVB
-Manchester United: Mourinho
-Chelsea: Hiddink
-Arsenal: Wenger
-AC Milan: Ancelotti
-Inter Milan: Luis Enrique
-Juventus: Del Piero
-Argentina: Guardiola

2. Which national team would be at the top of the FIFA rankings?
Germany

3. What will be Barcelona's starting 11? ( Feel free to post the S11 of your favorite teams if you wish )
Valdes; Alves, Pique, Muniesa; Busquets, Thiago, Iniesta, Cesc; Messi, Alexis, Cuenca

4. What will be the most expensive transfer between now and then?
Neymar to Madrid, 70M €

5. What team will Ibrahimovic be playing in?
retired

6. Who would be the defending Champions League champion then?
Barca ofc

7. Who would be occupying the top 4 spots in La Liga, Serie A, and EPL in the final standings, plus the top scorer in each league. (for the 2012/2013 season)
nah

8. Name a talent in each of the 4 main positions that would have burst into the scene by that time ( Feel free to go with a full starting 11)
GK: hard to say, Banuz is good candidate
DEF: Muniesa
MID: Samper
ATT: Deulofeu

9. Same as previous question but with hyped players that will flop.
Koulibaly of Tottenham

11. Name a player currently on the decline that will make an unexpected comeback ( feel free to name more than one )
Eto´p

12. Name a hyped La Masia player that will become the next GDS.
Bojan

13. What will be Messi's total goal tally?
at his peak? 60 is not unreal