Cardiff striker Robbie Earnshaw has revealed that a call from Jordi Cruyff and the Barcelona factor convinced him to join Maccabi Tel Aviv on a season-long loan.
Earnshaw returned to Cardiff on a free transfer from Nottingham Forest in July 2011 but has not been a regular in the team.
Although he wanted to stay with the Championship side he felt there was no alternative but to take his chance with the Israeli outfit after he got a call from Cruyff, Maccabi’s sports director.
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