Big competition for Zubimendi
Real Madrid will take advantage of its rival’s financial problems to attack a priority target of the Culés: the name Martin Zubimendi nicknamed “the new Kroos” by A.S. This morning. It’s been several months since the German retired and Real have still not managed to replace him in the game. The club wants to strengthen itself in this sector. And everything indicates that the Spaniard has the perfect profile. Its age and price make it an ideal candidate. A pivot like Xabi Alonso, of the same type as the Ballon d’Or Rodrigo. The Spanish newspaper praises a footballer who plays and makes the rest of his teammates play. The competition will be tough, however, since Liverpool were very close to signing him this summer. Finally, we remind you that the release clause for the Real Sociedad player is set at €60 million.
King Salah knighted
Liverpool beat West Ham, winning 5-0. The Reds will end the year at the top of the Premier League with an 8-point lead and this is largely thanks to Mohamed Salah and his “assassin smile» as advertised on Daily Star this Monday morning. With 17 goals and 13 assists since the start of the season, the “King Salah» as he is nicknamed The Team is on cloud nine. He also added a new record to his bag with a goal and an assist for the 8th time in a season, as relayed by Daily Mirror. “Enjoy it while you can», blurts the British tabloid The I Paper. Asked again about his future after the meeting, the person explained that nothing had changed and that for the moment, he was focused on his goal of winning the Premier League.
Relief at Manchester City
Manchester City ended their terrible series! After 9 defeats in 12 matches and a victory since October, things are looking better, rejoices the Daily Mail after the 2-0 success against Leicester. Savinho finally unlocked his goal counter while Haaland found the net. “Happy days are back», hopes Manchester Evening News. Pep Guardiola’s men are 5th in the standings, 14 points behind leader Liverpool. The coach was so relieved that he had a ball when announcing the paternity of his Norwegian cyborg!
