Gonzalo Higuain is set to have his medical in London today (Wednesday) ahead of completing a move to Chelsea, according to . He is set to arrive to the British capital at some time during the day, after AC Milan agreed a deal to sign Krzysztof Piatek from Genoa on the previous evening.
Having started out at River Plate, Higuain moved to Real Madrid in January 2007, where he spent the following six and a half years. During that time, he scored 121 goals in 264 appearances for Los Blancos, and won three La Liga titles and one Copa del Rey trophy. Following a three-year spell with Napoli, he signed for Juventus in 2016. Two seasons later, his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo arrived to Turin. Higuain found himself surplus for requirements and joined Milan on loan, and he is set t…
Jose Pekerman claims James Rodriguez s talents are not appreciated by club side Real Madrid, but the Colombia coach has no doubt as to his value to the national side.
The attacking midfielder has become an increasingly isolated figure at Santiago Bernabeu, his struggle for game time underlined by his exclusion from the Champions League final squad.
Reports have linked the 25-year-old, who moved to Madrid from Monaco in 2014, with a switch to Manchester United, but Pekerman feels James may be generally under-appreciated in Europe.
It is not the first time that there are great talents that in certain places can feel frustrated, because the styles or the football similarities do not coincide, he said ahead of Colombia s friendly with Spain on Wednesday.
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There has been some criticism directed to England boss Gareth Southgate for including Jordan Henderson in his squad for the Euros. The Liverpool captain spent the last part of the 2020-21 season out of action through injury.
However, England captain Harry Kane is adamant that Henderson is an important part of the group.
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According to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona are said to be one of the many top European clubs that are interested in signing Toulouse defender Jean-Clair Todibo. The teenage sensation, who will turn 19 this Sunday, has been tipped to be the next Raphael Varane – which is the kind of praise that is going to make clubs around Europe sit up and take notice.
Manchester United, Napoli, Juventus and Real Madrid are all believed to be in the running, but Barca are viewed as the primary contenders. Todibo’s contract is set to expire in June which means they could get him relatively cheap, although Toulouse will likely do all that they can in order to bring in some big money for him.
Todibo turned professional back in 2017 and ever since then, he has been able to establish himse…