⚽ General Football News - 2020-21 Season Open Thread

Martin Odegaard becomes the second Real Madrid loanee at Arsenal after a text from Dani Ceballos was crucial in convincing him to join the Gunners.

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Pep Guardiola has now won 500 games in his managerial career

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Bournemouth have sacked manager Jason Tindall this morning after the Cherries lost at home to Sheffield Wednesday last night - their fourth league defeat in a row.1612347906827

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Only two players have reached three figures under guardiola.
Messi (211)
Aguero (120)
Can sterling join the triple scorer.

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175 appearance
57 goals
27 assist
11 trophies
Carlos Tevez✌

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UEFA have banned Andre Onana from football for 12 months :scream:Screenshot_20210205-212601

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The Al-Ahly winger became the first Egyptian to score in the tournament with two different teams, following in the footsteps of some of the game’s great players

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English teams in Europe:

Chelsea (A) vs. Atleti: Bucharest, Romania

Arsenal (H) vs. Benfica: Rome, Italy

Benfica (H) vs. Arsenal: Athens, Greece

Man City (A) vs. Gladbach: Budapest, Hungary

Liverpool (A) vs. Leipzig: Budapest, Hungary

Man Utd (A) vs. Real Sociedad: Turin, Italy

Due to Covid-19 Protocols in some countries which doesn’t allow UK flight, Champions League and Europa League games have been moved to a neutral ground…

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:rotating_light: Neymar will miss Barcelona vs. PSG with an adductor injury, according to @lequipe :rotating_light:

Scans were undertaken in Paris on Thursday and he is also a doubt for the second leg on March 10.

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Dayot Upamecano has chosen to sign for Bayern Munich & rejected Liverpool & Chelsea, according to L’Équipe.

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Bayern Munich’s stable of Frenchmen grows once more:

  • Benjamin Pavard
  • Lucas Hernandez
  • Tanguy Kouassi
  • Corentin Tolisso
  • Kingsley Coman
  • Michaël Cuisance (loan)
  • Bouna Sarr (pre-selected for French national team)
  • Dayot Upamecano (from July)
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OFFICIAL: Bayern Munich confirm Dayot Upamecano will join the club on July 1 :writing_hand:

The defender signs from RB Leipzig for a reported $51M fee

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E. Frankfurt 2-1 Bayern Munich
Atletico Madrid 0-2 Levante

Tough day for the Bundesliga and La Liga leaders :flushed:

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Kylian Mbappe is the most valuable player in world football, according to a KPMG study :earth_americas:

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Why is Lewandowski not on this list? :thinking:

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Footballers values are not always determined by the player’s ability alone. Age is one of the major criteria for determining a player’s value. Younger players with many years ahead of them tends to have more market values than the older players. At 32 years of age, Robert Lewandowski is gradually nearing the end of his playing career and might not command a high market value.

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Gerrard vs Lampard in the PL:

Games: 504/609
Goals: 120/177
Assists: 92/102

Gerrard vs Lampard in the dugout:

Games: 156/141
Wins: 103/70
Win %: 66/50

Lampard is currently 4/1 to become the next Celtic boss. :popcorn:


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Balanced :handshake:

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Pep Guardiola’s Man City are coming for Bayern Munich’s crown :eyes:

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Alisson’s 57-year-old father, Jose Becker, was found dead on Wednesday after he went swimming in a lake in southern Brazil.

Rest In Peace :pray:

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