Towards a departure for England for Osimhen
On the Italian side, the latest declarations of Aurelio de Laurentiis are causing a lot of ink to flow. In an interview with the Italian press, the president of Napoli admitted, half-heartedly, that Victor Osimhen will leave the reigning Italian champion this summer. His extension, which was signed a few weeks ago, would provide security for the club, which gave him an exit voucher. According to the English press, Premier League clubs are still on the lookout, and want to raise the stakes to get him even though his release clause would be 120 million euros. According to The Manchester Evening News, Manchester United are the big favorites. With the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the club wants to enter a new era, and it could make the Nigerian the darling of the next Mancunian transfer window. In addition, the player has already admitted to being a fan of the club since he was a child.
Klopp’s choice ignites football fans
The man on the front page of all the British tabloids this Saturday is Jürgen Klopp. All journalists in the country were surprised by the announcement of his departure at the end of the season. In German, The Guardian already makes an appointment with this coach who marked the history of Anfield by saying “see you next time”. His choice to leave Liverpool after 9 years made “the effect of a bomb“, as written by Daily Mirror and it shocked the supporters. THE Daily Star already makes sure to keep the good memories, and especially his smile. The newspaper pays tribute to a coach who “was able to put Liverpool back at the top of the English championship in a lasting manner“. In Spain it also makes the front page, as in Mundo Deportivo. Spanish journalists do not understand this announcement so early in the season and his replacement will have to carry a heavy legacy. Of course, the German press did not miss this decision by the former Borussia Dortmund manager. Bild already wondering what he has planned for the future. What football fans in Germany are hoping for is that he becomes the coach of the Nationalmannschaft after the Euro at home, especially in the event of a dismal failure for Julian Nagelsmann.
The Lyonnais are not reassuring in Ligue 1
In France, the Rhône daily Progress remains worried about the rest of OL’s season, especially after the 3-2 home defeat against Rennes. Trailing 3-0 at half-time, which was described as unworthy by the media’s journalists, the Lyonnais were still able to save the furniture in the second half. The improvement in Lyon is well finished for Progress. The Team for his part, remembers the performance of Martin Terrier, who “martyred his former club“. Struggling to contain the Breton attacks, Lovren illustrated the difficulties of his team, particularly in the first act. Lyon supporters are not at all calm about the end of the season.
