MERCATO – Haaland, Vlahovic, Barça, Botman … the 11 facts that you missed this Saturday

Haaland will decide

Insistently mentioned at Real Madrid, FC Barcelona or even Manchester City, Erling Haaland returned to his future after signing a double against Freiburg (5-1). And obviously, a little annoyed by the behavior of the leaders of his club, he intends to dot the i’s. “The last six months I have chosen not to say much out of respect for Borussia Dortmund. But now that the club has put pressure on me, I will have to make a decision soon“, launched the Norwegian serial-scorer on Viaplay Football.

  • Our opinion : Maybe the end of the Haaland soap opera?

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Fio about to let go of Vlahovic?

According to the Italian newspaper The Republic, Fiorentina are close to accepting Arsenal’s latest offer for Dusan Vlahovic. The Gunners have reportedly offered £58m, or £69m for the 21-year-old Serbian striker.

  • Our opinion : At the moment, no other club seems willing to put in as much money as Arsenal.

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Four defenders soon to be free make Barça salivate

Always looking for solutions at lower cost, FC Barcelona is already thinking about next summer and is working to try to strengthen its defense with free players. Thus according to the Catalan daily Sport which is making its front page this Saturday, the Blaugranas are talking to three Chelsea players who will be out of contract next June: César Azpilicueta, Antonio Rüdiger and Andreas Christensen. But the Catalans are also on Niklas Süle, the Bayern Munich defender whose contract also ends next June.

  • Our opinion : Signing any of these players for free would be a good idea.

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The twists and turns of the Botman case

As we learned on Saturday morning via the Telegraph that Lille would have set the price of Sven Botman at 55M€, Olivier Létang, the president of the club, returned to the subject at a press conference. He made himself clear:Our wish is to keep Sven Botman until the end of the season. We want to keep our best players and continue what we did at the end of 2021.“. The door is therefore closing for several contenders for his signature, including Newcastle.

  • Our opinion : Lille is doing well to keep him this season, his price will not have dropped this summer.

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Blas pleases in the Premier League

According to Daily Star, Newcastle and Watford would activate on Ludovic Blas. Also mentioned on the side of Lille, the midfielder of Nantes, author of 7 goals in L1 this season, arouses the desires across the Channel. At 24, he is still linked with the Canaries until June 2024.

  • Our opinion : Following Imran Louza’s path could be a good idea for Blas’ career.

Green towards the exit?

According to The Team, the arrival of Paul Bernardoni for a freelance in the goals of Saint-Etienne could push the young green shoot Etienne Green towards the exit. Indeed, Saint-Etienne needs to sell to balance its accounts (up to €20m) and the doorman trained at the club is one of the biggest odds in the locker room. The signing of Bernardoni, synonymous with moving to number two in the hierarchy for Green, could therefore lower its value for lack of playing time. What push the green leaders to sell it prematurely. A logic that would not please the Englishman who does not wish to leave his favorite club.

  • Our opinion : If Bernardoni is not bought at the end of the season, Green can be patient, he is still young.

Joao Felix is ​​not going anywhere

Atlético Madrid not for a second considering selling Joao Felix this winter reports Mark. And this despite the poor form of the club and the player, whom some transfer window rumors have linked to Manchester City in recent days.

  • Our opinion : We have the impression that Joao Felix is ​​stagnating at Atlético.

Newcastle envisage Balotelli…

According to Murat Sancak, the president of Adana Demirspor, the current club of “Super Mario”, the Magpies would have tried to recruit the Italian striker: “We received an offer from the Arab team yesterday. We refused and said we had no intention of selling. Newcastle are considering signing Balotelli but so far we haven’t received any official offer. He has an exit clause in his contract, but I can’t reveal what the value is.”

  • Our opinion : More of a marketing stunt than sporting to bring in Balotelli.

Célébration de Mario Balotelli (Adana Demirspor) en direction de Sergen Yalcin, coach de Besiktas – 21/09/2021

Credit: Getty Images

… and tempted Navas

The 19th in the Premier League, ready for all the madness that their new financial means allow them to get out of the red zone, would have tried Keylor Navas. The Magpies have reportedly contacted PSG for the Costa Rican goalkeeper but have been refused outright reports RMC Sport.

  • Our opinion : Nothing ventured, nothing gained…

Barça wants to arrogate Araujo

FC Barcelona is not only looking to recruit this winter but also to secure its young players. Sport revealed the Catalans’ intention to extend their defender Ronald Araujo. The 22-year-old Uruguayan, whose contract ends in June 2023, should meet with his managers soon to negotiate the renewal of his lease.

  • Our opinion : Hoping that Araujo does not claim a salary from Dembélé.

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Who to succeed Rangnick?

While the name of Mauricio Pochettino often comes up when talking about the next Manchester United manager, the Corriere dello Sport explains that the Red Devils would also think of Simone Inzaghi, the manager of Inter Milan.

  • Our opinion : Contacts with Pochettino seem much more advanced.

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