Article: If you're looking for a soccer player or coach, log on to middleeastfootball.com

CHRIS LEHOURITES, AP Sports Writer
AP Worldstream
06-07-2004
Dateline: NEW YORK
Need a soccer coach with national team experience? How about a striker who won the Golden Boot as Europe's top scorer just two years ago?

If you've got the money, Mohamed S. Chbaro can get you former Belgium coach Walter Meeuws or former FC Porto and Sporting striker Mario Jardel.

But they don't come cheap.

"Meeuws wants $450,000 per season," says Chbaro, who runs a Web site called www.middleeastfootball.com where he lists want ads for professional soccer players and coaches. "Mario Jardel is asking for $1.2 million."

That may seem like a lot to most people, but Chbaro also has a deal for investors who have even ...

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