Malinovskiy to OM, Al-Nassr targets a Real player, Deschamps leaves for a ride… Here is the Top 5 of the big transfer window files of the day not to be missed. Also discover the Foot Transfer Telegram, so you don’t miss any news from the last 24 hours.
Malinovskiy is getting closer to OM.
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The TOP 5 files of the day that should not be missed
1. Malinovskiy to OM
The president of Olympique de Marseille Pablo Longoria has obviously succeeded! Presented as the obsession of the Marseille boss on this winter transfer window, the attacking midfielder of Atalanta Ruslan Malinovskyi (29 years old) is approaching very seriously the vice-champion of France in title, according to information from the journalist of The Guardian Fabrizio Romano this Saturday.
Regarding the details of this transaction, the Italian evokes very advanced discussions between the two teams for a final transfer estimated at 12 million euros (excluding bonuses). And for his part, the Ukrainian international has already reached an agreement with OM with a formalization expected next week.
2. Al-Nassr targets a Real player
After the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo, Al-Nassr finds himself at the heart of many rumors with in particular interests for Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), Pepe (FC Porto) or N’Golo Kant (Chelsea). And this Friday, the Foot Mercato media revealed that the Saudi club is considering Real Madrid winger Eden Hazard (31, 3 La Liga appearances this season) with a view to next summer.
Unsurprisingly, the coach of Al-Nassr Rudi Garcia would be the origin of this track with the desire to find the Belgian, whom he had under his orders in Lille, and a contact already nou between the two men. It remains to be seen whether this possibility can seduce Hazard, under contract until June 2024 with the Merengues.
3. Deschamps leaves for a round
The end of a false suspense! As expected since the end of the 2022 World Cup, with a final lost to Argentina (3-3, 2-4 pens), coach Didier Deschamps will continue his adventure at the head of the France team. This Saturday, the French Football Federation formalized the new contract of the French technician until 2026.
The French Football Federation and Nol Le Grat, its president, are pleased to announce the extension of Didier Deschamps as head of the French national team until June 2026. Appointed on July 9, 2012 by Nol Le Grat, Didier Deschamps has an exceptional record at the head of the national team with 89 wins, 28 draws and 22 defeats in 139 games, 279 goals scored and 119 conceded. Under his leadership, the French team notably won the 2018 World Cup, the 2021 Nations League, reached the final of Euro 2016 and that of the 2022 World Cup. It is currently in 3rd place in the FIFA rankings. in which it has always been among the top four for the past five years. Guy Stphan, assistant to Didier Deschamps, Franck Raviot, goalkeeper coach, and Cyril Moine, physical trainer, will also continue their mission in the French team can we read in a press release.
4. Benfica’s message for Fernandez
Discarded to challenge Portimonense (1-0) in the league on Friday, Benfica Lisbon midfielder Enzo Fernandez (21) was sanctioned for an unauthorized trip to Argentina during the holiday season. But for his part, the coach of the Portuguese club Roger Schmidt is still counting on the 2022 world champion for the second part of the season.
Now we start from zero with him. He’s our player, we count on him and we need him to become champion. What he did was wrong, and that’s why he wasn’t on the team. , commented the German technician in front of the media. As a reminder, Benfica do not intend to sell Fernandez this winter despite serious interest from Chelsea, who refuse to pay his fixed release clause of 120 million euros.
5. Belmadi confirms his position
Despite the announcement last October of an extension for Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi until 2026, there have recently been rumors that he is about to leave. This Friday, the president of the Algerian Football Federation Djahid Zefizef confirmed the former Olympique de Marseille midfielder in his position.
Djamel Belmadi has indeed signed the endorsement of his four-year contract, ie until 2026. This is a commitment which concerns the national coach as well as his staff. We have set him clear objectives for the next two African Cups of Nations. Belmadi is currently focused on his work, and does not pay attention to what is said, nor to the criticisms launched about him lately said the boss of the Fennecs for Chane 3.
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It’s official :
– The coach Didier Deschamps signed a contract until 2026 with the French team.
– The left side of Brest, jere uronenwas loaned Schalke.
– The middle Osama Targhalline signed for 3 years in Le Havre.
– The striker David Datro Fofana left Molde for Chelsea.
– Southampton signed the winger from Dinamo Zagreb, Mislav Orsicfor €8 million.
– The goalkeeper of Villarreal, Geronimo Rullisigned Ajax for €10m.
– The right side Bartosz Bereszynski was loaned by Sampdoria Napoli.
The TOP hallway noises that should not be missed:
In France
– Central defender Leonardo Balerdi should not leave OM.
– OM striker Bamba Dieng wants sports warranties to extend.
Abroad
– Le Bara in talks with Bayern for the versatile defender Benjamin Pavard.
– Portugal thinks Roberto Martinez for his bench.
– Thierry Henry could become the coach of Belgium.
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