Ibrahimovic retired from football at the age of 41.
Zlatan, the Sweden striker for AC Milan, said on June 4 that he has decided to retire at the age of 41 following a trophy-laden career at some of Europe’s greatest teams. The epic Swede’s contract with Milan expires at the end of June and will not be extended following an injury-plagued season, causing him to call it quits on a magnificent career. Ibrahimovic returned to Milan in early 2020 for his second stint, having won the Scudetto with them in 2011, and helping them win the title again last season. “I say goodbye to football but not to you,” he remarked after being feted by the San Siro fans following Milan’s 3-1 season-ending triumph against Hellas Verona.
Football transfer speculation: Diogo Costa to take over for David de Gea?
Following David de Gea’s latest gaffe in the FA Cup final, speculation regarding Manchester United’s need for a successor will intensify. Diogo Costa of Porto is the most recent addition to the list, having reportedly grabbed the attention of Newcastle and Chelsea. The Portuguese shot-stopper would not be cheap, as United would have to trigger his £65 million release clause to entice him to Old Trafford.
West Ham will compete for European silverware in the Europa Conference League final.
West Ham is one win away from a European trophy after reaching the Europa Conference League final. West Ham has four major trophies to their name. The Hammers won their first championship in 1964 when they won the FA Cup after defeating Preston North End in the final. The next victory came in European competition when the London side won the Cup Winners Cup in 1965 after defeating 1860 Munich.
After a ten-year absence, West Ham won the FA Cup for the second time in 1975. Bobby Moore hoisted the Cup for the second time in his final appearance at Wembley Stadium, as the Hammers defeated Fulham. The most recent big trophy arrived more than 40 years ago. Also Read Latest Transfer News: Madrid interested in Kai Havertz; Liverpool interested in Lavia, Neves can join Barcelona.
Nottingham Forest is ‘considering’ acquiring the £20 million Leeds United star.
Tyler Adams, a midfielder for Leeds United, is reportedly a target for Nottingham Forest ahead of a crucial summer transfer window. The Reds’ head coach, Steve Cooper, has already said that his team would change as they aim to advance in the Premier League. Six players and three loanees have already been removed from the club’s retained list when their contracts expire. The USA international is rumored to be on the verge of leaving Elland Road after the team was demoted to the Championship.
Liverpool considers Lavia for a midfield makeover.
Another rumored midfield target for Liverpool is Romeo Lavia. By signing World Cup champion Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton this week, the Reds will begin a long-needed improvement of their midfield. Liverpool is also said to have spoken with Khephren Thuram of Nice and Manu Kone of Borussia Monchengladbach. Lavia, a former Manchester City youth player, is reportedly another player on Jurgen Klopp’s radar after Southampton was demoted from the Premier League.
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