After several seasons on the top tier of European football, Atletico Madrid’s steady growth as an elite European club has come to a standstill and they are at a crossroads in their evolution as a team. Throughout most of the first decade in the millenium, Atletico was a sinking ship, the past glories of 10 …
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Turin: Ajax defender Matthijs De Ligt has joined Juventus for a transfer fee of around 75 million euros. The 19-year-old has signed a five year contract until 2024 with a release clause of 150 million euros, which will be valid when his third season starts. (June 2021). Juventus managed to beat Barcelona, Paris SG and …
Transfer season roundup (July 6, 2019-July 14, 2019) July 14, 2019 Maxi Gomez Celta Vigo to Valencia The Celta Vigo forward has joined Valencia for a transfer fee of 14.5 million euros. Forward Santi Mina (permanent transfer) & defender Jorge Saenz (two-year loan deal) will go from Valencia to Celta as part of the deal. …
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