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    Bleiberg tips Culina to silence critics

    By By Jim Morton and Liam FitzGibbon

    Thursday, November 5, 2009

    Gold Coast coach Miron Bleiberg disagrees marquee man Jason Culina is struggling and predicts an upset of Sydney FC will silence the "vultures" and resurrect United's lofty A-League ambitions.Culina's form has come under criticism in recent weeks as United slumped to two straight losses, with former NSL-winning coach Nick Theodorakopoulos suggesting the Socceroos midfielder was trying too hard.Australia coach Pim Verbeek even admitted during the week Culina "had played better in his life", but i ...

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