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Premier League: The most expensive transfers ahead of the 2024-25 season

Premier League: The most expensive transfers ahead of the 2024-25 season

Ahead of 2024-25 Premier League season, some teams are splashing the cash to beef up their squads while others are being cautious with their transfers due to financial regulations involving Profit and Sustainability and Financial Fair Play. But of those most expensive Premier League transfers confirmed so far, who is the best value for money? Afrosport explores. Dominic Solanke (£65 million to Tottenham Hotspur) Solanke became...

Ten Hag praises Leny Yoro’s mentality after undergoing surgery

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has praised Leny Yoro's mentality after undergoing surgery for a foot injury he sustained in pre-season, Afrosport reports. The 18-year-old centre-back of Ivorian heritage was signed this summer from Lille but is expected to be out for three months. He has begun his rehabilitation, which Ten Hag says is a sign of Yoro's maturity. "This is one of the reasons...

Leny Yoro: Man Utd defender undergoes successful foot surgery

Manchester United on Monday revealed that summer signing Leny Yoro has had successful foot surgery following the injury he picked up during their pre-season tour in the United States. The 18-year-old, who joined the Red Devils in a big money move from Ligue 1 side Lille, suffered a foot injury in their 2-1 defeat to Arsenal at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, the same match...

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Leny Yoro reflects on ‘incredible’ Manchester United debut

Leny Yoro has described his Manchester United debut as "incredible" after helping the Red Devils to a 2-0 pre-season win over Rangers on Saturday. The 18-year-old, who is of Ivorian heritage, was a recent €62 million acquisition from Lille and was going to draw attention for such a big fee. Yoro put in a composed performance for the first 45 minutes and praised his teammates for...