January 27th, 2007
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has stressed that his midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo would not be leaving Old Trafford. This statement is to end rumours and speculation about the move of Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid.
“We sell players we want to sell and there is absolutely no way Cristiano Ronaldo is leaving,” said Fergie. “The boy has done fantastically well. He is developing as a professional, as a person and as a player. “He is happy here. He has a contract until 2010 and we are not interested in even thinking about selling him.” Ferguson added.
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January 27th, 2007
Former Dutch and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, Edgar Davids will return to his homeland and also his former club The Dutch Eredivisie member Ajax. Davids will sign an 18-month deal until the end of next season. His agent, Robert Geerlings, has confirmed the deal to Dutch footie publication ‘Voetbal International’ (International Football),even though the contract has yet to be signed.
Davids only 9 appearances this season is probably the main reason that makes Davids to found a way out from Spur. Davids was at Ajax from 1991 to 1996, moving on to play for AC Milan (1996-1998), Juventus (1999-2004), F.C. Barcelona (2003-2004), Inter Milan (2004-2005) and Tottenham Hotspurs since 2005.
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January 27th, 2007
USA and The Standard Liege defender Oguchi Onyewu confirmed to join French Ligue 1 club Marseille. This is finally end of rumours that he will join English Premiership club Chelsea. Chelsea, Newcastle and Porto were the most recent suitors for the American center-back.
“A final agreement will be signed over the weekend with Marseille,” read a statement on the Standard Web site. The transfer deal will cost Marseille an estimated $4 million.
This is the return for Onyewu to go back to France. Onyewu having played three times for other French Ligue 1 club FC Metz and 24 games for La Louvière during a loan spell before moving to Belgium in 2004.
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January 27th, 2007
After AC Milan expected to sign Ronaldo on Monday from Real Madrid, Milan golden Boy who also the Brazilian player, Kaka, told to the press that he hope that Milan also buy another great Brazilian player. “After Ronaldo signs, there is another player I wouldn’t mind having here, Ronaldinho. To play together for Milan would be fantastic,†Kaka said.
Kaka also said that this is not only his dream but this is a wish shared by most Milan fans. “Ronaldo Great, but imagine if Ronaldinho also joins Milan team, AC Milan would be the Dream Team again, just like the old day when the Dutch trio Basten, Gullit and Rijkard play for AC Milan.”
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