Barcelona on Wednesday confirmed the signing of Spanish goalkeeper Joan Garcia from local rivals Espanyol, Afrosport reports. The Spanish champions met the 25 million euro release clause in Garcia’s Espanyol contract, bringing an end to his time at the club where he has been since the age of 15. Garcia, meanwhile, will sign a six-year contract until 2031 with Barcelona, having enjoyed a successful 2024-25 La...
Sevilla have appointed former player Matias Almeyda as their new manager on a three-year contract, Afrosport reports. The 51-year-old Argentine spent one season at Sevilla when he joined from River Plate in 1996, making 30 appearances in all competitions before moving on to play in Italy with Lazio, Parma and Inter Milan. He joins a Sevilla team that narrowly avoided relegation from La Liga last season...
Real Madrid have agreed a deal to sign Argentine teenager Franco Mastantuono from River Plate for €45 million, Afrosport reports. The 17-year-old attacking midfielder has penned a six-year deal running until June 2031 and will head to the United States to play with Los Blancos at the FIFA Club World Cup. He is the third summer signing for Madrid after Trent Alexander-Arnold from Premier League clubs Liverpool...
England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player on Thursday in a presentation ceremony at the Santiago Bernabeu, Afrosport reports. Alexander-Arnold, who refused to sign a contract extension with Liverpool, joins Madrid until 2031, having signed a six-year deal with the Spanish club, who paid a €10 million transfer fee to have him earlier than usual for this month's Club World Cup...
Luka Modric is close to signing for Italian Serie A giants AC Milan on a free transfer, Afrosport reports. The Croatian midfield veteran has ended his 13-year association with Real Madrid, where he scored 43 goals and provided 95 assists, winning 28 titles, including six Champions League and four La Liga. He was also crowned the Ballon d’Or winner in 2018. The 39-year-old, however, left the...
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