Three seasons with the German champions, Bayern Munich reportedly sell the 30 year old centre back – Mats Hummels to Borussia Dortmund for 38 Million Euros. Joining Dortmund again where he has served 8 years already in past, Hummels could exhibit an emotional return back to the yellow-black wall in Germany’s loudest fan crowd.
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Ever since Max Allegri announced his resignation from Juventus as manager, the manager seat had been pretty hot to be taken. Antonio Conte and Pochettino were the potential targets, but Conte being picked up by Inter Milan and Daniel Levy’s budget assurances to Pochettino started to point finger to Maurizio Sarri who already had an ups-downs season with Chelsea. Juventus announced on 16th June, that Maurizio Sarri will be appointed as their new manager on a 3-year deal.
The 18/19 season might have gone good for John Obi Mikel, but not so good in actuality. Having had his contract run out in China and now not having his contract renewed in England, the Nigerian captain even has his spot in the national team in danger. Middlesbrough stated in its press release dated 31st may that they would not be extending his contract, along with 3 other players (Stewart Downing, Dimi Konstantopoulos, Andy Lonergan).
Ole Gunnar Solskjær made his first transfer for Manchester United as the permanent manager – bringing in Swansea youth Daniel James. Signed for 17 million euros, the media personals went berserk and confused, accusing Ole whether he should spend more on established players and be less experimental on youths. But since the arrival of Ole, United’s youth academy players like Greenwood and Chong got more minutes to perform in the Premier League games. Most importantly, none must forget about that PSG comeback match where almost 75% of the team was from the youth academy and averaged an age of 23.
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