Transfer market, live | Transfers, assignments and rumours: Last minute and reactions

23:12FREUND’S DOOR TO CHELSEA

Christoph Freund, chosen by Chelsea chiefs to be the blue club’s new sporting director, will retain his position at RB Salzburg, as confirmed by the Austrian entity’s CEO Stephan Reiter. “He recently renewed until 2026 and I can confirm that he will continue to be our sporting director,” said Reiter, who acknowledged Chelsea’s interest.

22:59MALAGA DISMISSES PABLO GUEDE

Málaga announced the termination of the contract of coach Pablo Guede after the Argentine put his position at the disposal of the club due to poor results. The parties have reached an agreement and Malaga will announce his replacement in the next few hours. The La Rosaleda team is penultimate in LaLiga Smartbank with 3 points after six games.

22:19ALVES, FAITHFUL TO PUMAS

Dani Alves, one of the most famous globetrotters on the planet of soccer, has confirmed that he does not plan to play for another Mexican club other than Pumas. “In Mexico I am a Pumas player, I will say the same thing I said in Brazil with Sao Paulo. I assume a commitment to
Cougars“, he said after rumors about a possible exit to another Mexican club.

16:29“SUÁREZ LEAVES THE COUNTRY”

José Fuentes, president of Nacional, confirmed what was an open secret. Luis Suárez will leave the club in November. Something that has been discussed and signed since the Uruguayan striker decided to accept the offer from the club where he trained to return to play at home and fulfill one of his and his children’s dreams. “The championship ended and Suárez left Nacional. I am not going to generate false expectations”, said the leader in the statements at Punto Penal. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

15:49JES THORUP, CALLED

Copenhagen, Sevilla’s rivals in Group G of the Champions League, sacked their coach, Jess Thorup, on Tuesday after last Sunday’s defeat against Midtjylland, the sixth in ten league games. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

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15:13MICHAEL IN PIRAEUS

Miguel González Martín del Campo ‘Míchel’ will once again coach the Greek Olympiacos, where he was seven years ago, and to replace Carlos Corberán, whose contract was terminated this Sunday. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

14:24BRAITHWAITE AND HIS FAREWELL TO BARÇA

RCD Espanyol player Martin Braithwaite (31 years old), denied on Tuesday at the Denmark team’s concentration that he suffered pressure from FC Barcelona to leave the club last summer. “I don’t know if I took it as harassment, but I didn’t feel pressured to leave,” the striker told Danish media. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

13:23BARÇA AND MADRID WATCH VITOR ROQUE

At just 17 years old, striker Vitor Roque has already piqued the interest of Barça, Real Madrid and Juventus after becoming a decisive player for Athletico Paranaense in their second Copa Libertadores final – South America’s equivalent of the Champions League – next October 29 in Guayaquil against Flamengo. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

12:04NAGELSMANN WAS NOT IN DANGER

Former German international Lothar Matthäus believes Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann is not in danger of being sacked despite the crisis the Bavarian club is going through after four games without a win in the Bundesliga. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

11:28CANNAVARÓ WILL TRAIN WITH BENEVENTO

At just 49 years old, Fabio Cannavaro will have his first chance at a bench in the old continent. According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, a specialist in market issues, the former Ballon d’Or winner in 2006 is in talks to coach Benevento, a team that plays in the Italian Serie B and could sign today. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

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10:03SIMEONE CHANGED THE PLAN WITH GRIEZMANN

For the first time this season, Antoine Griezmann started at Atlético de Madrid. So far it has exceeded 70% of the games played between the two seasons, the mattress team has to pay 40 million euros. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

09:18UNITED PAID ANOTHER 238 MILLION

According to a CIES study, the English team paid 238 million more for the signings they made in the last ten years. According to this source, these signings, totaling 33, have a market value of 1,356 million euros, but United paid them 1,594 ‘kilo’. In second place in this ranking is Juventus, with 234 million more, and PSG closes the podium, having paid 162 extra. Real Madrid (148) is the first Spanish club to appear on the list, in fifth position. Barça shows a positive balance of 47 million euros.

09:06POCHETTINO, GOING TO BEAUTIFUL?

According to various French media, the Argentine coach, without a team since he left Paris Saint-Germain, could meet this Tuesday with the leaders of this French club to discuss his possible signing. Nice, having played eight games, has two wins, two draws and four losses and is 10 points behind the European zone. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

09:03A VOLCANO STOPS BLACKBURN ROVERS’ LEWANDOWSKI SIGNING

The current FC Barcelona striker was close to signing for the English team in 2010. According to Marca, the player, at that time at Lech Poznan, planned to travel to England to see Blackburn’s facilities. However, the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull forced the closure of European airspace and the signing failed.