Real Madrid shields two nuggets
Real Madrid are certainly the most supplied in midfield. Bellingham, Kroos, Modric, Tchouaméni, Valverde, Camavinga. An environment combining youth and experience. Well according to the Cadena Cope, two of them will extend. The Frenchman Camavinga, whose contract ended in 2025, will sign a new lease until 2028, with a salary increase at stake. Federico Valverde will also be extended for one year. He will be linked to the Madrid club until 2028. Note that both players will have a special clause in their contract which will prevent clubs from Saudi Arabia from approaching them. All this will not do the business of Luka Modric who put pressure on his coach Ancelotti, in comments relayed by Marca. “I still want to play. I don’t want a break, I don’t want to take a vacation. I want to play because that’s where I feel better and so I prepare better for matches. This situation could have some benefits going forward, so we’ll see, but I don’t want that. I want to play, and if necessary, every three days, because physically it’s fine”, did he declare. That’s what it says!
Juventus love the French
The Old Lady finds herself at the heart of a new scandal. “The Fagioli problem”post it Gazzetta dello Sport in today’s edition. The midfielder is suspected of having bet on several underground sports betting sites. If the investigation launched by the Italian Football Federation confirms this, the player risks a heavy suspension. A fine from 25,000 euros and a suspension of up to 3 years of ban from practicing. With Paul Pogba awaiting his sentence, the Juve midfielder would find himself decimated. In its interior pages, the famous pink paper newspaper discusses ways to strengthen a sector in great danger. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg from Tottenham is in the sights, but Juve does not want to pay €30 million to secure his services. Atlético de Madrid is also interested. We also find 3 French people in the Old Lady’s shortlist. Manu Koné from Borussia Mönchengladbach, Youssouf Fofana from AS Monaco and Habib Diarra from RC Strasbourg. Tuttosport adds a new name to this list. This is Khéphren Thuram from OGC Nice. The 22-year-old midfielder features high on this list.
Verratti has no hard feelings towards PSG
In the middle of the international break, Marco Verratti gave a truth interview in the columns of The Team. The Italian returns to his departure on the sly and contrary to what one might have expected, the Al Arabi player has once again declared his love for the Parisian club. “I am a sincere person, I say what I think. They did the same. At the start, I had an interview with the coach, he told me that I was not part of his plans. He’s a great coach, he’s doing good things with PSG. I didn’t see it as a personal decision. I have never had enemies in life, I prefer clear things”. Asked why he joined Qatar, the person explained this: “I wanted to have a different experience. I didn’t want to go to another team in Europe where I could face PSG. I wanted this to be my last team. » Classy of him.
