http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/29/altidore-and-az-alkmaar-one-step-closer-to-europa-league/ Wed, 22 May 2013 00:22:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/29/altidore-and-az-alkmaar-one-step-closer-to-europa-league/comment-page-1/#comment-8652 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:10:39 +0000 http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/?p=172608#comment-8652 How far or close a team is from Amsterdam really doesn’t matter, though.

]]> http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/29/altidore-and-az-alkmaar-one-step-closer-to-europa-league/comment-page-1/#comment-8651 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:38:27 +0000 http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/?p=172608#comment-8651 ya az is good, the club is located like 30 minutes from amsterdam and they are ranked 53 in Uefa..

]]> http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2013/01/29/altidore-and-az-alkmaar-one-step-closer-to-europa-league/comment-page-1/#comment-8645 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:29:00 +0000 http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/?p=172608#comment-8645 AZ really isn’t that small a club.
They won the league in 2008/9 and have been fairly steady since 2003/4, with the exception of 2007/8 they’ve always ended up in the top 5 of the league.
Their €28m a year budget isn’t too bad either, makes them the 6th richest club in NL.

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