January 16, 2024, Tuesday. 07:14
UA-Football has collected for its readers the main football news for Monday, January fifteenth
In London, a ceremony was held to present the best football players and coaches in the world at the end of the year according to FIFA, The Best FIFA Football Awards 2023. Earlier, the organizers determined the final three nominees for the title of best football player of the year, which included Argentine striker Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), French forward Kylian Mbappe from PSG and Norwegian Erling Haaland from Manchester City. In the end, the prize went to Argentinean Lionel Messi!
One of Shakhtar’s veterans, the team’s leading midfielder Taras Stepanenko, is inclined to extend his contract with the club. This was reported by insider journalist Igor Burbas. The possible duration of the agreement is one year. That is, Taras Stepanenko is close to remaining at Shakhtar at least until the end of next season.
According to Ukrainian sources, the agents of midfielder Alexander Pikhalenok offered the footballer’s services to the Brazilian Palmeiras. Dnepr-1 was contacted for comments, but neither Andrey Rusol nor Vyacheslav Fridman confirmed the information. The club’s position is to retain players to fight for the championship. However, if the Dnipro residents receive a worthy offer, they are ready to consider it.
The club also notes that there is a permanent demand for Pikhalenok.
Earlier, the media reported that Dynamo signed Maxim Bragara. The Kiev club did not officially announce the transfer, but announced the signing on its social networks. It was reported that Bragaru would join Dynamo in the summer.
It also became known who promoted this transfer. As noted by insider Viktor Vatsko, one of the main initiators of the transition is Dynamo winger Andrei Yarmolenko.
50-year-old former Dynamo coach Alexander Khatskevich received the position of head coach of the Polish Zaglebie from the city of Sosnowiec. Ukrainian media reported this. The official website of the Polish club is still silent, but sources write that the contract has already been signed. Zaglebie plays in the Polish First League (the second strongest division). After 19 rounds, Khatskevich’s new team is in last 18th place, with 11 points.
2024-01-16 05:14:00
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