Bill Edgar's Weekend in Numbers

5: Arsenal players to join Barcelona in eight years: Hleb, Henry, Van Bronckhorst, Petit, Overmars

2: Democratic Republic of Congo-born players in and out of Chelsea: Bosingwa arrives, Makelele departs

11: Irishmen (ten from the south, one from the north) signed by Roy Keane in his two years at Sunderland

3: Players Spurs sold in one go to Portsmouth in 2006; now they have tried to sell four to Sunderland

17: Years since Dean Windass, the Hull City striker, began his first spell at the club