As the 2023-24 season comes to a close, the CIES Football Observatory has released its list of the 100 most valuable players in men’s football. This list is not simply based on reputation or popularity but uses a custom algorithm that takes into account various factors such as age, contract length, minutes played, and the
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Kylian Mbappé has recently expressed his anticipation for signing with a new club after spending seven years at Paris Saint-Germain. While the French forward has not disclosed the name of his next destination, speculations suggest that he will be moving to Real Madrid on a free transfer once his contract with PSG concludes. Mbappé shared
Manchester United are reportedly interested in bringing Jarrad Branthwaite to Old Trafford this summer as part of their squad overhaul. The young centre-back has caught the eye of United scouts since his debut for Carlisle United and has continued to impress with his performances at Everton. Despite United’s interest in Branthwaite, Everton’s hefty asking price
Vincent Kompany, the newly appointed manager of Bayern Munich, has wasted no time in outlining his expectations for the Bundesliga giants. He emphasized the need for absolute aggression and bravery from his players, reflecting his own upbringing and values instilled in him from a young age. Kompany’s arrival comes after a disappointing season for Bayern,
In a disappointing turn of events, Inter Miami failed to impress in its recent match against Atlanta United. Despite having star players like Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Sergio Busquets in the starting lineup, the team struggled to create meaningful opportunities in the offensive third. The team’s lackluster performance was evident in the low number
At the age of 37, Juventus legend Leonardo Bonucci has made the decision to retire from professional football. This marks the end of a remarkable career that spanned 12 seasons at Juventus, with additional stops at AC Milan, Treviso, Pisa, Bari, Union Berlin, and Fenerbahçe. It was during his time in Turin where Bonucci truly
Inter Miami CF saw their 10-match unbeaten run in Major League Soccer come to an end with a disappointing 3-1 loss to Atlanta United. Despite Lionel Messi scoring yet again, it was not enough to secure a victory for his team. Saba Lobjanidze’s brace and Jamal Thiare’s goal sealed the win for Atlanta United, who
Ronald Koeman, the coach of the Netherlands national football team, has taken a risky gamble by including key players Frenkie de Jong and Memphis Depay in his final 26-man squad for the upcoming European Championship. Both players have been struggling with injuries, but Koeman is willing to take the chance in hopes of winning the
Bayern Munich recently made a significant move by appointing Vincent Kompany as the club’s new manager. After negotiating his departure from Burnley, the German giants secured a deal worth £10 million for Kompany. This change comes after Thomas Tuchel’s departure from the club, marking the end of a turbulent recruitment process for Bayern. Despite Burnley’s
When we talk about jam-packed schedules and exhausting travel itineraries, few athletes come to mind as quickly as Lionel Messi in the year 2024. As he embarks on his first full season with Inter Miami in Major League Soccer (MLS) and takes on international duties with the Argentine national team, Messi’s calendar is nothing short