As the 2023-24 season concludes with the Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, the focus shifts towards the upcoming summer transfer window. The CIES Football Observatory has released a study ranking the 100 most valuable players in men’s football based on various factors such as age, contract length, minutes played, and level
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Toni Kroos and Luka Modric, two stalwarts of the Real Madrid midfield, are set to bid farewell to the club after years of service. Kroos has made it clear that he will retire from football after the European Championships this summer, while Modric’s future remains uncertain as his contract is also set to expire on
Real Betis defender Félix Martí Garreta recently suffered a serious head injury after a fall in his home, which landed him in intensive care. However, despite the challenging circumstances, Garreta took the time to express his gratitude towards the fans for their unwavering support during this difficult time. In a heartfelt message, he acknowledged the
Barcelona recently announced the appointment of former Bayern Munich and Germany coach Hansi Flick as the club’s new manager on a two-year contract. This move came after Xavi Hernández managed his final game with the club on Sunday following his sacking last week. The decision to bring in Flick as the new manager was made
Thibaut Courtois, the Real Madrid goalkeeper, has expressed his readiness to start in the upcoming Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund, despite recently returning from a long-term injury. He has stated that he is at 100% and prepared to play his role should coach Carlo Ancelotti decide to field him. Courtois has been sidelined for
Real Madrid’s midfielder Jude Bellingham has secured the title of LaLiga’s Player of the Season, showcasing outstanding performance throughout the season. Bellingham, at the age of 20, has stood out as a vital player in leading Real Madrid to their 36th league title, surpassing other strong contenders such as Vinícius Júnior, Antoine Griezmann, Artem Dovbyk,
Barcelona is set to welcome Hansi Flick as their new head coach, replacing Xavi Hernández who recently managed his final game with the team. Flick, 59, has been inactive since his departure from the German national team last year, but is now in Barcelona with his agent, Pini Zahavi, finalizing the details of his new
Borussia Dortmund is reportedly considering a move for Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood and is expected to make a decision after the Champions League final against Real Madrid. Greenwood, who is only 22 years old, has spent the season on loan at LaLiga side Getafe, where he managed to score 8 goals in 33 league
The 2024 summer transfer window is anticipated to be a time of significant activity within the European football landscape. With various leagues across the continent opening their windows on July 1, there is great anticipation around the potential moves that may take place. However, there are some inconsistencies and issues that arise from the scheduling
The surprising news of Thibaut Courtois being left out of the Belgium squad for Euro 2024 has raised eyebrows among football fans and experts alike. Despite being a key player for Real Madrid and on the verge of featuring in the Champions League final, Courtois found himself excluded from the national team. This decision has
Jude Bellingham, the young talent from Real Madrid, is gearing up for the Champions League final against his former club Borussia Dortmund with a strong determination to make his dreams come true. Despite his young age of 20, Bellingham has already showcased his skills by scoring 19 league goals in his debut season with Madrid,
In the realm of football managerial recruitment, a recent whirlwind of activity has seen some of the biggest clubs in the sport scrambling to find new head coaches. The likes of Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Liverpool, Juventus, and Chelsea have all found themselves in the midst of this high-stakes race for new leadership. Even Manchester United,
Atlético Madrid recently announced their decision to return to using the club’s 1947 crest starting from July 1. This move comes after facing widespread criticism and dissatisfaction with the modernised emblem that was introduced in 2017. The Rojiblancos’ attempt to bring a fresh look to their badge did not sit well with the majority of
As Real Madrid gears up for their final clash with Borussia Dortmund at Wembley, coach Carlo Ancelotti has emphasized that his team is fully immersed in “Champions League mode.” Ancelotti, a seasoned veteran in European football, understands the significance of this moment and the pressure that comes with it. With nine Champions League finals under