AS Monaco: Philippe Clement to replace Niko Kovac
Belgian Club Brugge coach Philippe Clement is preparing to sign a two-and-a-half-year contract with AS Monaco, which has just separated from Croatian Niko Kovac,
AFP
learned on
Friday evening from sources familiar with the matter. .
Aged 47, Philippe Clement has been since May 2019 the coach of Club Bruges, current 2nd in the Belgian championship and with which he was champion in 2020 and 2021. A former Belgian international midfielder, he had previously led Genk to the title of Belgian champion in 2019.
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Juventus Turin ready to release Alvaro Morata?
Will FC Barcelona recruit Alvaro Morata this winter?
It is a possibility that is growing thicker.
According to the latest revelations from Fabrizio Romano, Juventus Turin do not intend to exercise the call option associated with the loan of the Spanish center forward in the amount of € 40m.
The Bianconeri would therefore be ready to let him join Catalonia ... but on condition that they have found a replacement for him beforehand.
The operation is therefore already complicated.
But that's not all.
If they manage to find common ground with their Turin counterparts, Barcelona leaders will also have to come to an agreement with Atlético Madrid, who owns the striker who passed through Real Madrid.
Newcastle have submitted a bid for Kieran Trippier
Will he be Newcastle's first Saudi-era recruit?
According to the indiscretions of
S
ky Sport
, the Magpies have submitted an offer to Atlético Madrid to secure the services of Kieran Trippier (31).
The two clubs would discuss to find an agreement.
Passed among others by Tottenham, the right-back joined the Colchoneros in the summer of 2019 for an amount of € 22 million.
The British international is already well acquainted with NUFC manager Eddie Howe, having played under him on Burnley's side.
Jérémie Boga to Atalanta Bergamo
Soon the end of the Jérémie Boga soap opera?
While his name has been mentioned in various transfer rumors for many weeks, the Ivorian striker is finally on the verge of a change of tune.
According to the information unveiled by
RMC Sport
this Saturday, the native of Marseille should leave Sassuolo to engage in the coming hours with Atalanta Bergamo.
In order for the operation to be official, he will of course have to successfully pass all the medical tests.
24-year-old Jérémie Boga joined Serie A in the summer of 2018 from the Chelsea U23 team.
He quickly established himself as one of the best wingers in the Italian league.
Axel Tuanzebe will be loaned to Naples
It is only a matter of time for the operation to be official.
Axel Tuanzebe, on loan from Manchester United to Aston Villa, will join Napoli until the end of the season as part of a loan paying around € 500,000, reports Fabrizio Romano on Saturday.
The journalist specializing in the transfer market specifies that a verbal agreement has indeed been concluded between the Red Devils and Napoli and that all that is missing is the signing of administrative documents.
The 24-year-old Briton did not get the playing time he hoped for with the Villans in this first part of the season.
He hopes to be able to revive during the first months of the year 2022.
Vitaliy Mykolenko joins Everton (official)
Everton have signed Ukrainian left-back Vitaliy Mykolenko from Dynamo Kiev on a contract until June 2026, the Premier League club announced on Saturday. The Merseyside club have not disclosed the amount of compensation but UK media reported the deal was in the order of £ 18million ($ 24.35million). “
Moving to Everton is a big step in my life. I have always dreamed of playing in the Premier League. English football is where the game was born and I think it will suit my game very well
, ”Mykolenko told the club's website. The 22-year-old, selected 21 times by Ukraine,made 132 appearances for Dynamo in all competitions after making their first-team debut in 2016. "
Modern football requires full-backs to be able to attack as well as defend.
I think I'm a versatile defender who can move up and down the pitch,
”Mykolenko added.
Everton, who are 15th in the league table with 19 points from 17 games, host Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.