As with Cesc Fabregas, some players who go and play for foreign clubs improve on a cultural level. It makes them grow on many levels; intellectually, because you have to learn a new language and adapt to another culture, and on a footballing level too.
“Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our ends by our beginnings know.”
“Selenite occurs in abundance in well formed clear crystals of several inches in length.”