Bayern’s Robert Lewandowski eyes Real Madrid
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TOP STORY: Lewandowski wants Real to move
Robert lewandowski decided to prioritize switching to Real Madrid as he continued drifting toward the exit at Bayern Munich, as reported in Spain.
AS write that 33 years old Poland striker – ranked 1st in the ESPN FC 100 chart – has informed his agent of a desired move to Madrid, with the hope of going to the Santiago Bernabeu at the end of the season.
However, the move revolves around the place Borussia Dortmund‘NS Erling Haaland (ranked #2 on ESPN’s list) ended. Los Blancos are looking to invest heavily next summer and they have also been linked with Paris Saint-Germain‘NS Kylian Mbappe, in spite of Karim BenzemaHis stellar form means there is only one signing in the forward position.
Lewandowski has remained in sublime form this season, scoring 25 goals in 23 games for Bayern Munich, and almost winning the Ballon d’Or, belonging to PSG. Lionel Messi.
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08:00 GMT: Manchester United caretaker Michael Carrick says it’s a ‘legend’ Cristiano Ronaldo can’t play in a pressure team as the arrival of Ralf Rangnick has raised questions about the striker’s place on his team..
Ronaldo’s role at Old Trafford has come under close scrutiny following the appointment of caretaker manager Rangnick, who is known for coaching a strong, pressuring style. The Portugal captain’s stats this season and last season at Juventus suggest he doesn’t often get close to defenders, but Carrick insists the 36-year-old will be able to adapt to Rangnick’s demands.
“Maybe it’s a myth,” Carrick said at a news conference Wednesday. “Probably so. He’s played in enough teams over the years and successfully played in different ways and consistently scored for every team. I’m sure he’ll keep scoring, no There’s no doubt about that.”
Rangnick is still unable to work with the players because of work visa issues and Carrick will remain in charge of Arsenal’s visit to Old Trafford on Thursday.
It means the team could be set for a crash course following Rangnick’s method when he takes over on a busy eight-game schedule in the 30 days before the end of 2021.
“The players adapt, there are different skills and styles that you have to have,” added Carrick. “We’ve played in different styles since coming here. Ralf has had a great foundation for a long time and has had great success with that, so I’m sure the players are looking forward to it. look forward to the days and weeks to come.”
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PAPER GOSSIP (by Adam Brown)
– Napoli are continuing to search for a left-back and have begun negotiations with the agent of Besiktas star Umut Meras. That’s according to Calciomercato, who writes that the 25-year-old is open to a move to Serie A, but remains focused on Besiktas until an official offer is made.
– Jonathan Ikone will move to Serie A in January after agreeing on a deal with Fiorentina. Fabrizio Romano write that Lille will receive a fee of 15 million euros for the 23-year-old player. Ikone had a mixed campaign after being a standout performer as his side won the Ligue 1 title last season.
– Meanwhile, Lille has set a goal FC Midtjylland‘NS Gustav Isaksen for a move in the January transfer window, according to Sport Italia TV. The 20-year-old star was an artist that stood out as his team beat Braga 3-2 in the Europa League, and he has also impressed on international duty with the Denmark U21 national team.
– Nicolo Schira reveal it City of Manchester spied on Bologna‘NS Mattias Svanberg, who scored the winning goal as his team won 1-0 first AS Roma on Wednesday. The 22-year-old attacking midfielder is in fine form for the Serie A side this season and has previously been linked with Arsenal.
– Barcelona interested Las Palmas star Alberto Moleiro, speak Mundo Deportivo. NS Blaugrana is said to have been following the 18-year-old for some time in the hope he might be next Pedal, but Canaries is planning to make it more difficult for clubs to acquire Moleiro, with plans to triple his release clause in a new contract extension.
– Zlatan Ibrahimovic reaffirmed his desire to stay at the San Siro after scoring the opening goal in AC Milan3-0 win of Genoa on Wednesday. Speaking after the game, as quoted by Fabrizio Romano, he said: “I’m very happy for our manager [Stefano Pioli] But now it’s time for me to renew my contract. These people make me happy. “