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Victor Valdes refuses to renew Barcelona contract

Barcelona’s goalkeeper, Victor Valdes, isn’t going to renew

his contract expiring June 30 2014. Because of the 31 year

old goalkeeper’s decision, Barcelona have started looking for

Valdes’ replacement. Some of this candidates are: Atleti’s

Thibaut Courtois, Borussia mönchengladbach’s Ter Stegen,

Liverpool’s Pepe Reina and Valencia’s Guaita. This news about

Barcelona’s goalkeeper, who has been in the Spanish team

since 2002 are surprising and unexpected.

Galatasaray bought Dutch player Wesley Sneijder

The Netherlands international Wesley Sneijder, left Internazionale de

Milano and signed a contract with the Turkish team Galatasaray,

which payed 7.5 million Euros for the player for 4 seasons. Sneijder

will be payed with 5 million Euros annually. Internazionale , the team

he used to play before signing with Galatasaray, offered him to renew

his contract if he accepted to low his salary, but he denied the offer.

Because of this, the player haven’t played since September with the

Italian team.

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Forward bought by

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Roman Abramovic, Chelsea’s president, bought one of the

scorers of the Barclays Premier League, Demba Ba, a Sene-

galese soccer player who used to play for Newcastle. With

his 15 goals, Demba Ba called the Chlsea’s president atten-

tion, who bought it for 15 million Euros. The forward made

a great start in his new club, in which he scored 2 goals and

made Fernando Torres, a Chelsea forward, be in the bench.

PSG gets Lucas Moura from Sao Paulo

The French club, PSG bought the Brazilian superstar for 40

million Euros during the Olimpic Games. The young foot-

baller, being 20 years old, attracted the attention of the

best team in Europe. Among these are Real Madrid, Interna-

zionale de Milano, AC Milan, but finally the club who

bought it was the prestigious French club, Paris Saint

German, or PSG.

Lucas Piazon on loan at Malaga The young Brazilian footballer, who plays for Chelsea, is now on

loan at the Spanish team Malaga CF. Looking for Isco’s transfer, the

English club negotiated Piazon until the end of the season. The offer

doesn’t have a buy possibility. This means that the player would re-

turn to London for the 13|14 season.

PSG doesn’t need Nenê anymore

The Brazilian footballer, Nenê, declared his move to the Qatar team Al-Gharafa after being upset with PSG’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti for not letting him play. Either way, he was going to sign a new contract with the French team, but PSG refused to signed a new contract with him. One of the best Brazilian team, Santos, wanted the 31 year old forward, but he refused the offer because it was too low. This made the Qatar team, in which he has played 1 game and scored once, more interested in the Brazilian player.

AC Milan wants Balotelli

The Italian club wants the 22 year old Italian strik-

er, who currently plays for Manchester City. The

English club wants to sell the talented player for 22

million Euros this winter transfer window. The Ros-

soneri club, Milan, is hoping to sign him before Jan-

uary 31, day in which the winter transfer window is

closed.

Chelsea wants the Colombian striker

The English club is looking to sign Falcao in the following days, but

Atletico de Madrid doesn’t want the Colombian striker to leave the club

from Madrid . Chelsea made an offer giving away Fernando Torres, an

excellent striker, and 15 million Euros, but the Spanish club refused it.

Atletico de Madrid’s President announced that Falcao will stay until the

end of the season, but nobody knows what offer can impact the Spanish

club, who bought Falcao from FC Oporto in the 11|12 season for 45

million Euros, being the biggest purchase in At-

leti de Madrid’s history.

The young Colombian promise wanted by

the biggest Europe teams

Juan Fernando Quintero, a 20 year old Colombian midfielder, is getting the at-

tention of the best Europe-an teams (FCBarcelona, Bayern Munchen, Inter-nazionale de Milano, Manchester United). The last one is trying to invest 10 million Euros buying the player. Pescara Calcio, the team he currently plays for, bought him for 3 million Euros from Atl. Nacional

in the summer of 2012 and is waiting to make a good deal selling the player.

Drogba linked to Galatasaray

The experienced ex Chelsea forward was bought by the rich Turkish team for 7 million Euros for the 12|13 season and half a year more. His wage would be 30.000 Euros per match. The African player an-nounced that it would be a exciting adventure of his career. He was one of the most important players in Chelsea’s first UEFA Champions League in 2012.

Loic Remy ready to QPR move

The ex Marsella play-

er signed by the Eng-

lish team QPR. The

26 year old player,

preferred to live in

London being with

QPR, a London team,

than being with New-

castle UTD, so he

skipped negotiations

with the team.

The Colombian defender approached by

Napoles SCC

Pablo Armero, a 26 year old Colombian defender, was bought by the Italian team Napoles after being playing with Udinese Calcio. Napoles bought the fast player for 13 million Euros, even though somo other big teams wanted the talented Colombian player.