Here are the top stories going around in the footballing world.
Islam Slimani wants to leave Monaco
Islam Slimani wants to leave Monaco and hopes to return to the Premier League this winter. Manchester United and Tottenham got in touch with the entourage of Islam Slimani.
Barcelona to Lautaro Martinez is a possibility
Barça came into contact with Lautaro Martinez’s agents, but the hypothesis of signing him in January turns out to be economically impossible. However, Barça keeps in mind that the Argentinian clause will increase to € 111 million next July.
Jürgen Klopp on the replay against Shrewsburry in the FA Cup
“I told my players that they will have a winter vacation (…) We will not be there, it will be the U23 who will play this match. I know it’s not very convenient, but that’s how I see it. “
Zidane on Kobe’s tragic death
“This is terrible news for the sports world. I am sad for him and his family. I have no words. ”
Hatem Ben Arfa all set to sign for Real Valladolid
Hatem Ben Arfa is expected in Madrid at 12:30 p.m. The Frenchman will sign with Real Valladolid and will be presented on Tuesday.
Quote of the day
Neymar: “I am 100% and I remain focused on PSG this season. I think we are going to do great things. I think I’m in my best shape, in my best phase of the season. “
Stat of the day
Thibaut Courtois this season in La Liga:
10 goals conceded
10 clean sheets
