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Will Drogba leave Chelsea at the end of the season?

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May 22, 2012

Drogba’s future is still in doubt. The Ivorian international announced earlier this month that he will leave Chelsea at the end of the season.

Drogba declared that he announced also the staff and his colleagues about the the decision. He also added that he wanted a new challenge since 3 years ago and now it’s the perfect time to do it. Also the team is in reconstruction, and as his place in the first eleven is not guaranteed, and he would not accept to sit on the bench.

Also leaving Chelsea on a high would make him regretted. It’s always better to leave when everybody adores you.

The next destination for Drogba is not known yet but there are big chances for him to join Shanghai Shenhua where would partner his former colleague Anelka.

Ruud van Nistelrooy retires from football

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May 15, 2012

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Ruud van Nistelrooy announced that he is going to retire from football. The 35 years old forward was a real goalscoring machine and won the top scorer award in three different leagues.

His best moments were at Manchester United where he scored 150 goals in 219 games in five seasons. He could probably end his career at Manchester United but a dispute with Sir Alex Ferguson made him leave the club for Real Madrid.

Nistelrooy made his debut in style also at Real Madrid where he won the title and was the Primera Division top scorer in the first year.

The Dutch international is considered one of the best football players in the history and the fans will always remember him as one of the greats.

Tottenham to sign Vertonghen

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May 9, 2012

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Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen declared recently that he wants to move to Premier League at the end of the season. The Belgian defender has one more year contract with the Dutch club and Ajax would have to sell it this year in order to not lose him on a free.

Arsenal and Tottenham were the most interested clubs to sign the player. It looks like Tottenham will be his next destination as he announced his club that he prefers them to Arsenal.

Even if Tottenham are not sure of Champions League footbal for the next season probably Vertonghen pick them because he considered that he would have more chances of playing as a center-back.

The Belgian international is a very versatile player as he can play also as a left back or as a defensive midfielder. The transfer sum will be around €10 millions.

Arsenal will be very disappointed if this transfer will be done. Wenger is an admirer of the Belgian defender and put him on the top of the transfer list for the next season.

Milan signed Bakaye Traore

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May 9, 2012

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AC Milan have made their first signing for the new season. Bakaye Traore will join Milan at the end of the season.

Traore‘s contract with Nancy is going to expire next month so this Milan will not pay any transfer fee.

It is believed that Traore and Milan have reach an agreement a few months ago but the player did not wanted to announce it until now to not worsen the situation at the French club. Nancy were in danger of relegation from Ligue 1 but they manage to secure their place in the first league for another year.

Some of the Milan fans were not too excited with this news because they consider him an average player and were expecting some world-class players.

The 27 years old midfielder was also on Newcastle and Marseille list but opted for Milan after all.

Real Madrid won the title after four years

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May 3, 2012

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Real Madrid have won the Primera Division title after beating Atlhletic Bilbao. Real are now 7 points ahead Barcelona with only 2 games left.

This was the first title after a four years dominance of Barcelona.With this trophy Mourinho has won domestic titles in four different countries like Portugal, England, Italy and Spain.

Mourinho declared that this title was the most hard to win. Also he stated that he is not tired yet and he has the same ambition for trophies.

The Portuguese coach will probably remain at Real Madrid for another year. Now that he accomplished one of the objectives he can focus on transfer targets for next year.