OUTSTANDING
BEGIN THE ASSAULT FOR THE RETURN OF THE CELSO
Villarreal is already working for the return of Giovanni Lo Celso, to whom Antonio Conte has already informed him that he does not have him for next season. According to As, the yellow club has got down to work to try to have the Argentine among their ranks again given the successful assignment that he starred in the second leg of last year. The operation is not easy at all, but Villarreal is confident of being able to convince Tottenham for a sale at a price that could be around 25 million euros. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
21:28SALVI, “EXCITED” BY HIS SIGNING BY RAYO
Cadiz winger Salvador Sánchez Ponce, ‘Salvi’, one of the two signings that Rayo has made this summer, has assured that playing for the Vallecano team is “a challenge” and said he is “very excited” about the season ahead. ahead and “wanting to enjoy that football that is lived in Vallecas”. Salvi arrived free after ending his contract with Cádiz. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
21:10DEFENSE MBABU GOES TO FULHAM
Wolfsburg’s Swiss right-back Kevin Mbabu, 27, is leaving for Fulham in exchange for 6 million euros plus bonus, according to German magazine Kicker. The English club was promoted to the Premier League this past season and its goal is to strengthen itself as much as possible so as not to run into trouble.
20:40AJAX PUT A PRICE ON LISANDRO MARTÍNEZ AND ANTONY
Ajax has valued the transfers of central defender Lisandro Martínez and striker Antony at 125 million euros, according to The Times. Manchester United would have put on the table an offer of 110 ‘kilos’ that the Dutch club would consider insufficient.
20:34CABELLA SIGNS FOR LILLE
Lille announced this Sunday the signing of Rémy Cabella, from Montpellier, with whom he played a total of 245 Ligue 1 games. The 32-year-old French international midfielder arrives with the letter of freedom and has signed for one season with the option of another.
20:01ANDRI GUDJOHNSEN COULD LEAVE REAL MADRID
Real Madrid could be about to lose one of its most mediatic youth players. Andri Lucas Gudjonhsen, son of the former Barça player between 2006 and 2009, Eidur Gudjohnsen, would be close to leaving the white club’s subsidiary, according to the Swedish newspaper
expressen. The 20-year-old center forward intends to play for IFK Norrköping, a historic Swedish club that has yet to reach an agreement with the merengue entity since the young Gudjohnsen has a contract until June 2023. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
19:33DI MARÍA REVEALS WHY HE SIGNED FOR JUVE
“I know that last year no titles were won here, it’s the motivation to come, I want to try to win everything, that’s why I said yes,” said Ángel Di María, who arrived in Turin this Friday to pass the medical examination. Yesterday Juventus officially announced the signing of him and tomorrow he will be presented. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
18:51STERLING, PENDING MEDICAL REVIEW
According to Fabrizio Romano, Raheem Sterling will undergo a medical check-up with Chelsea this Sunday afternoon, a step prior to signing and being announced as a new player for the Stamford Bridge team from Manchester City. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
18:46THE GOALKEEPER MAXIMIAN, TO THE LAZIO
The goalkeeper Luis Maximiano (23 years old), one of the footballers with the most market of the recently relegated Granada, will be the first to leave the Nasrid team and will head to Lazio, without goalkeepers after the departures of the Albanian Thomas Strakosha and Pepe Reina, signed for one season by Villarreal. According to what they point out from Italy, the transfer has been closed for 10 million fixed euros plus two in variables.
18:02RAPHINHA, TO TRAIN THIS MONDAY
Raphinha gets to work this Monday with Leeds United at the Elland Road facilities while waiting for his future to be resolved, further and further away from Barça if Dembélé ends up signing the Barça renewal offer. The Brazilian winger did not finally enter the English club’s squad list for the tour of Australia and was ordered to exercise already in preseason. The player, who had permission until this Monday after playing different commitments with Brazil in June, will remain working in England while waiting for his future to be resolved.
17:05ARTETA WANTS GRIMALDO
According to ‘A Bola’, Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal is willing to offer 7 million euros to Benfica for the Spanish left back Alejandro Grimaldo (26 years old). The former FC Barcelona player, whose contract ends in 2023, would arrive at the Emirates Stadium to compete for the position of the Scottish Kieran Tierney.
16:46NOTICE FOR THE BARÇA
Manchester City is starring in a highly productive 2022 in sales of its surplus workforce. And, given its global market, it can be said that the crack ‘by weight’ that City sells or buys oscillates almost mathematically between 50 and 60 million euros. It is one more piece of information for Barça, who still have a City player on their agenda in case Frenkie de Jong finally leaves the Camp Nou. This is the 27-year-old Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
16:26THE RENEWAL OF TOMORI WITH MILAN, WHEN FALLING
According to Fabrizió Romano, the talks with the English center-back have been going on since June. What’s more, Romano explains that Tomori is in love with Milan and intends to stay for many years. Tomori has played 62 games with the ‘rossonero’ and has scored 2 goals.
16:00CITY FOLLOWS GVARDIOL
According to Fabrizio Romano, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City is still determined to sign a central defender if the Dutchman Nathan Aké finally leaves for Chelsea). One of the ‘citizen’ club’s favorites is the young Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol, 20, who plays for Leipzig. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
15:03RENEWAL OFFER TO KOULIBALY
The
Naples is reluctant to sell Kalidou Koulibaly. The center-back has numerous proposals to leave the Maradona Stadium but the Italian board is trying to keep his contract armored. In the last few hours, President Di Laurentiis
He would have put on the table a new renewal offer that the defender would already be studying. The
Barça is one of the clubs interested in the event that Koundé, the main target for the axis of defence, ends up at another club. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
14:48CARO DEPARTS FROM VALLADOLID
Real Valladolid and
José Antonio Caro Díaz, a 28-year-old Andalusian goalkeeper, has agreed to rescind the contract that united both parties, four years after his arrival at the Albivioleta team.
14:08OMAR RICHARDS, AL NOTTINGHAM FOREST
The historic Nottingham Forest, back in the Premier, in which it will play for the first time since 1999, has announced this Sunday a new reinforcement: the English left-back Omar Richards, from Bayern. He signs until 2026. Omar Richards has played a single season at Bayern, where he came from Reading (in the Championship, the English Second Division). Richards played just 12 Bundesliga games for the Bavarian team, completing just one of them. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
13:26JORDI CALAVERA, NEW PLAYER OF LUGO
CD Lugo and
Jordi Calavera have reached an agreement for the incorporation of the latter to the discipline of the Galician club, as confirmed by the Lugo entity this Sunday. The player agrees for the next two seasons. Calavera (2-8-95, Valls, Tarragona) occupies the position of right back, and returns to the Albivermello club in a second stage, after a brilliant first campaign, 16-17, in which he left unbeatable sensations. His professional career includes clubs such as Nástic de Tarragona, SD Eibar, Real Sporting, or Girona FC.
12:59FOLLOW THE OPERATION EXIT IN MADRID
The transfer chapter at Real Madrid seems to have ended a long time ago with the arrivals of Rüdiger and Tchouaméni. However, the number of departures continues and, after Jovic’s, there are some others to resolve. Especially those of Reinier and Kubo who are the priority since they do not have space in the first team due to the quota covered by non-community players. The Brazilian, when he seemed to have everything done with Benfica, was the Lisbon club who backed down. While the Japanese continue to receive rumors of desire from Valladolid, Mallorca or Osasuna but they are not finalized.
12:48LAS PALMAS-BARÇA SUMMIT BY MOLEIRO
UD Las Palmas and FC Barcelona finalize the sale of Alberto Moleiro, an operation that could become official next week, as explained in today’s edition of Canarias7. President Miguel Ángel Ramírez and Luis Helguera have traveled to Barcelona to close the transfer after some steps being taken by Mateu Alemany, director of football. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
11:12STRATEGY WITH BERNARDO SILVA
Days ago, on July 4, the president of FC Barcelona, Joan Laporta, summoned Jorge Mendes, the Portuguese agent, at his home. During the dinner, which was not attended by Mateu Alemany, who was in Mallorca, but by other members of the sports management, various folders of first team players were discussed but, above all, the possible signing of Bernardo Silva was discussed, who, according to Barça sources consulted by MD, he capitalized on a large part of the match. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
10:35THE DEPARTURE OF MIGUELÓN, IMMINENT
Miguel Llambrich may stop being a RCD Espanyol player this Sunday. His departure from the blue and white box is more than sung and his destiny, practically too. If there is no last-minute surprise, the right-back will play next season at Oviedo, a club with which he has everything agreed. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
10:04ÍÑIGO CÓRDOBA ENTERS THE MARKET WITH STRENGTH
The
Athletic Club of Bilbao
made the decision last week to release Iñigo Córdoba, who had one year left on his contract, thus rejecting the option to renew it for three seasons and compensating the footballer for that exercise that remained of his commitment. In this way, he freed a 25-year-old player in full maturity who this season has been one of the sensations of the Eredivisie, where he has played for the recently promoted Go Ahead Eagles and with whom he has scored 12 goals, nine in the league and three in the cup, despite not being a pure scorer. That movement has not gone unnoticed in the market. There are several clubs in Spain, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands that are studying the possibility of incorporating it. Some of them had already sounded out their environment before Athletic made its decision. MORE INFORMATION HERE
09:02FRED HANGS UP HIS BOOTS
Brazilian striker Fred, idol of the
Fluminense hung up his boots this Saturday at the age of 38 in a packed Maracana that left his throat to say goodbye to his “eternal 9” in a memorable party. “I promised at home that I was not going to cry because I already cried too much. I have to manage to express a little the gratitude I feel for everything this group did, this fan… It is the most humane club I have known in my entire life “, declared the striker with a broken voice, after the 2-1 victory against
Ceara.
08:14BARÇA AND DEMBÉLÉ NEGOTIATE THE LAST FRINGES
Ousmane Dembélé is one step away from being a FC Barcelona player again. After concluding his contract on June 30, and after none of the other alternatives that his representative had were successful, the Frenchman may become a Barça player shortly, although the agreement is not expected to be closed this weekend , so aim for more early in the week. MORE INFORMATION HERE.
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