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Leipzig on loan from super talent Simons
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Xavi Simons (centre) could move from Paris St. Germain to RB Leipzig on loan
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RB Leipzig is about to sign Dutchman Xavi Simons, who was trained at FC Barcelona. Also: Ex-Frankfurt coach Oliver Glasner rejects a special offer. And Miami gets the next old star.
According to media reports, RB Leipzig is said to be interested in the 20-year-old Dutch national soccer player Xavi Simons. As “BILD” reports, the Saxon Bundesliga club should see a loan option.
Simons, who was trained in FC Barcelona’s youth department, switched from Paris Saint-Germain to PSV Eindhoven a year ago on a long-term contract. PSG made use of a buyback option this summer.
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However, the midfielder’s playing time could be limited for the French champions. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Simons is convinced that RB Leipzig is the best option for him should he leave PSG.
It’s supposed to be a one-year loan. Simons will return to PSG in the summer of 2024. According to “BILD”, Leipzig’s managing director Max Eberl met Simons a few weeks ago in the Netherlands.
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El Chadaille Bitshiabu, who also plays for Paris Saint-Germain, is expected to sign this Monday. According to media reports, the 18-year-old defender arrived in Leipzig last Sunday. The 1.96 meter tall defender should therefore sign a contract that is valid until mid-2028. The transfer fee should be around 14 to 15 million euros, plus bonus payments.
Glasner rejects offer from Arabia
According to information from “BILD”, former Wolfsburg and Frankfurt coach Oliver Glasner has rejected an offer from Saudi Arabia worth millions. The 48-year-old Austrian had received an offer from Al Shabab FC from the capital Riyadh, which he turned down. After an initial rejection, he also decided against a second, even better offer.
Glasner left Eintracht Frankfurt prematurely at the end of June. During his tenure, he won the Europa League with the Hessians and most recently lost in the DFB Cup final against RB Leipzig.
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A month ago, Glasner said he did not expect to return to a club in the near future. He plays golf and tennis and spends time with his family. “I really enjoy that,” said Glasner.
Busquets is also moving to Miami
After world champion Lionel Messi, Inter Miami has announced another transfer coup and signed the Spaniard Sergio Busquets. The long-time FC Barcelona professional has been given a contract with the Major League Soccer club until 2025.
The Spaniard, who turned 35 last Sunday, played with the superstar from Argentina at FC Barcelona from 2008 to 2021.
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The 36-year-old Messi joins former English star David Beckham’s club for two seasons. According to the AP news agency, the seven-time world footballer earns between 50 and 60 million dollars a year in Miami.
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Messi and Busquets’ first appearance in the new kit is set to come on July 21 when Miami opens the Leagues Cup against Mexican club Cruz Azul. Miami announced contract details for the Messi transfer on Saturday.
Messi’s contract with his old club Paris Saint-Germain expired after two years, and he did not return to his long-time club FC Barcelona. The offensive player recently emphasized in an interview that he did not want to simply end his career in the North American soccer league MLS.
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