The desires of Messi, Depay tracked by Koeman or Cavani at Benfica this Monday: find all the information about the football transfer window of this Friday, August 21, 2020.
Messi would have desires elsewhere ...
Very marked by the elimination of FC Barcelona in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, humiliated by Bayern Munich (8-2), the emblematic star of the Catalan club Lionel Messi would have brandished the threat of a departure. The Catalan press and RAC-1 revealed Thursday evening that the Argentinian, under contract until June 2021, had spoken with the new Barça coach Ronald Koeman. He would have let him know that he clearly did not see his future at FC Barcelona, he who is very unhappy with the situation of his club ... As a reminder, Lionel Messi is under contract until June 2021 with the Blaugrana. Negotiations on a possible extension have still not been concluded.
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Depay with Koeman at Barça?
Just arrived at the post of coach of FC Barcelona, Ronald Koeman is working on the transfer window. The Dutchman is said to have three priorities according to the information from AS : Eric Garcia of Manchester City, Donny Van de Beek of Ajax Amsterdam and Lautaro Martinez of Inter Milan. But according to RAC-1 , the new Catalan technician would also like to recruit his compatriot Memphis Depay (26) whom he particularly appreciates. The Lyon striker is at the end of his contract next June. If a club pays the price, it would not be surprising to see the Rhone club parting with it this summer, in order to avoid the risk of seeing it leave for free next year. Ronald Koeman knows Memphis Depay well for having coached him for the Netherlands, where he makes him evolve as a second striker.
Cavani at Benfica this Monday
Courted by Benfica for long weeks, Edinson Cavani could finally join the Portuguese club on Monday. In any case, this is what Sky Sports Italia claims. According to the media, the Uruguayan striker, free to engage with the formation of his choice, has finally reached an agreement with the Lisbon leaders. He is expected to initial a three-year contract with an annual salary of 10 million euros.
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