The point on all the transfer market news of the day that just went to the archives. Between indiscretions, negotiations and background, here is the most important news.
CREMONESE, ALVINI TO GREETINGS. MOURINHO-PINTO: TENSE STORIES. ‘GLADBACH DS CLOSES THURAM’S FAREWELL IN JANUARY
Massimiliano Alvini he is no longer the coach of Cremonese. The former Perugia coach, in his first adventure in Serie A, was relieved of his duties in the past few minutes, as announced by the grey-red club. With only seven points collected in eighteen days and no wins, Alvini leaves the technical guide of the newly promoted club at the bottom of the standings. Below is the press release from the club, which will now be looking for a replacement as soon as possible:
“US Cremonese announces that it has relieved Massimiliano Alvini and his staff of the technical management of the first team. The Grigiorosso club wishes to thank the coach and his collaborators for the seriousness, professionalism and passion shown in the daily work carried out over the past few months “.
The hottest name for the succession remains that of David Ballardini
The Juventus he could already move in this January session to give Allegri an alternative to Cuadrado and to make up for his almost certain farewell to zero at the end of the season. The first name on the radars remains that of Ivan Fresneda of Valladolid, but his price tag has a valuation that exceeds 15 million euros. Then pay attention to the names of Joakim Maehlewith Atalanta which would open to a loan with an obligation to buy, and of Diogo Dalot of Manchester United. Youth chapter: the Juventus club is about to welcome Alfonso Monteroa very young defender born in 2007, son of Paul Montero, current coach of the Juventus Primavera. The son of art will arrive at Juventus from Defensor Sporting, after having already entered the Uruguayan Under 17 squad.
In home Roma rift between gm Tiago Pinto and Jose Mourinho. The Portuguese coach expresses the limits of a team that according to the Giallorossi manager is from the Champions League, while according to him it is not. We can sense his discontent, especially towards the club, the market that was not, we read. Mourinho wants clarity, guarantees about the future, beyond the contract, which he binds here for another year. Financial fair play and sustainability collide in this phase with his boundless ambitions. To date, the technician’s expectations are different. Time will clarify.
From the official channels of Borussia Moenchengladbach the coach of the German club Daniel Farke also talked about the future of Marcus Thuram French offensive winger who has long been in the sights of InterChelsea and Barcelona: “I don’t think Marcus is particularly attracted to one club in particular. Nothing can be ruled out in the world of football, but I am sure of one thing: he will play a great second half of the season in our shirt.”
One of the players who could leave Sassuolo in this transfer window is Georgios Kyriakopoulos. The Greek winger is followed by Turin and above all Bologna, with the black and green coach Alessio Dionisi who in today’s press conference on the eve of Lazio answered a question on the matter as follows: “I won’t add anything else to what you’re reading. I prefer to talk about the team and who we’ll face tomorrow, Kyria isn’t a problem, now there are other priorities for me to solve”.
New name for the midfield of Torino: the club grenade has targeted Jean-Victor Makengo, French central defender born in 1998 currently playing for Udinese. On the former Nice, valued at 10-15 million euros, there would also have been some interest from abroad. I grenade, waiting to understand if it will be possible to get to Eldor Shomurodovare also moving for June: there is in the viewfinder M’Bala I’m Going dello Spezia and barring surprises, he will be the great goal for the summer. Scorer of 8 goals in this first part of the season, the Spezia center forward has an existing contract valid until 2024 and therefore Turin will have to make a convincing offer to convince the Ligurian club.
Sampdoria’s pressing continues for Aleksandar Dragovicdefender of Red Star Belgrade first name for the Sampdoria rearguard of Dejan Stankovic. To try to unblock the situation, the two clubs also talked about the inclusion of Julian Chabot (24), a German defender that the Ligurian club loaned to Cologne in the summer, in the negotiation. The latter, however, does not seem to be convinced and Red Star has no intention of losing Dragovic to zero: 2 million euros or an equivalent amount will be needed.
CHELSEA HIT: MADE FOR MUDRYK! BUSQUETS HAS NOT DECIDED HIS FUTURE. NEWCASTLE SU NEVES, TROSSARD CASE FOR DE ZERBI
Mykhailo Mudryk at Chelsea, it’s done. A deal (from 100 million) confirmed by Shakhtar Donetsk, the club that owns the talent born in 2001. Through a note sent out on Twitter, the Ukrainian company announced the ongoing operation with the Blues: “Shakhtar president Rinat Akhmetov and Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali today discussed the transfer of Mykhailo Mudryk to Chelsea. The parties are very close to an agreement on the player’s move to the (English) club.”
“It expires in June, but we will try to convince him to renew”. So he spoke a couple of weeks ago Xavi Hernandezmanager of Barcelona, on his captaincy Sergio Busquets. What future for the midfielder? He spoke about it himself at a press conference today, on the eve of the Spanish Super Cup against Real Madrid: “There’s no news and I haven’t decided yet, also because now I’m focused on the final, which is very important. Farewell voices? I don’t know “And I wouldn’t even say it to you at the press conference. Don’t ask me anything else on this subject because I won’t say anything, I always put the team before a personal decision.”
Scott McTominay he will not leave Manchester United in this transfer market session. Despite the interest of Everton, Southampton, Leeds, West Ham and Leicester, the Red Devils have removed the Scotsman born in ’96 from the market.
Nerwcastle want to strengthen the midfield and to do so they have set their sights Ruben NevesWolverhampton Portuguese midfielder. The class of ’97 has a contract with Wolves until 2024. At home Brighton the case breaks out Leandro Trossard after the recent statements by the Belgian’s agent. Many clubs have raised their antennas after the agent’s words: Chelsea and Tottenham are on pole, with the two clubs evaluating which strategy to use to get to the offensive full-back born in ’94. Aston Villa are serious about Matthew Guendouzi: the Birmingham club has opened negotiations with Olympique Marseille for the midfielder born in ’99.
Everton defender Niels Nkounkou he was recalled from his loan spell at Cardiff City and joined French side Saint-Etienne for the rest of the season. Going in, the Toffees put the Brazilian defender in their sights Felipe Monteirohis contract with Atletico Madrid is about to expire.
