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N’Golo Kante Linked with Surprise Move to Barcelona
N’Golo Kante, the French international currently playing in Saudi Arabia, is reportedly on the verge of making a surprising return to European football with a move to Barcelona.
Under the guidance of their new manager, Hansi Flick, who replaced Xavi at the end of the season, Barcelona is actively pursuing several high-profile targets this summer. Flick’s objective is to reinforce the squad as the Catalan club aims to compete fiercely across all competitions.
Barcelona’s search for a new midfield anchor to replace Sergio Busquets has led them to consider various options. Despite Oriol Romeu’s efforts, he has not met the club’s expectations, prompting Barcelona to explore other potential signings.
The club has looked at top names like Joshua Kimmich from Bayern Munich and Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad.
However, acquiring these players has proven to be quite challenging. This situation has pushed Barcelona to explore alternative options, with Kante emerging as a viable candidate.
Kante, who joined Al-Ittihad from Chelsea last summer in a high-profile transfer, has demonstrated through his performances at Euro 2024 that he still possesses significant quality and influence on the field.
At 33 years old, Kante is reportedly open to a return to European football, making him an appealing option for Barcelona as they aim to bolster their midfield and mount a strong challenge on multiple fronts.
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Haaland Recognized as Premier League’s Most Marketable Player
Manchester City Player, Haaland is now recognized as the Premier League’s most marketable player, ranking higher than Mo Salah. Haaland social media presence has placed him at the top on marketing platform and his popularity in Manchester City boosts his status. The player has 38 million Instagram followers and a very high enagemtn on TikTok.
Apart from Haaland and Mo Salah, there are other marketable players such as Kevin De Bruyne and Mason Mount despite their recent injuries.
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France Coach, Didier Deschamps Shares Reason For Excluding Mbappe
French Football Manager, Didier Deschamps explains reason for excluding Kylian Mbappe from latest team that will play in France’s upcoming UEFA Nations League matches.
He states that he has discussed it with the player and says there is not really a reason just that it was his decision.
“I had discussions with Kylian and made my decision. It’s better this way.” “Mbappé wanted to come with us, it’s not because of any other problem.”
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Lookman’s Reputation Soars with Two Goals in Atalanta’s Victory
The Atalanta Forward Player, Ademola Lookman earns his second consecutive Baller of the Week award after scoring 2 goals in Atalanta’s Victory over Napoli. His performance in this game has earned him the highest rating (8) among Series A players in Round 11.
This reputation has given him high respect as has 6 goals and 4 assist in eight league appearances just this season. His impact in the team has stood out to others and has positioned him as a top contender for the CAF African Footballer of The Year award.
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