Cristiano Ronaldo’s relentless pursuit of footballing history has received significant public backing from his long-time former team-mate Nacho Fernandez. The veteran defender, who also plies his trade in Saudi Arabia, believes the Portuguese superstar is destined to reach the elusive 1,000-goal milestone.
Real Madrid are facing a race against time to secure the future of Vinicius Junior as internal tensions and external interest from Arsenal threaten to end his era at the Santiago Bernabeu. With the Brazilian's current deal rapidly approaching its final stages, ex-Blancos goalkeeper Santi Canizares has questioned the board's handling of their prized asset.
Arsenal’s ambitious hopes of luring Vinicius Junior to the Emirates Stadium appear to have been dashed as the Brazilian superstar prepares to commit his future to Real Madrid. Despite significant interest from Mikel Arteta’s side, the winger is now expected to remain in the Spanish capital and play a pivotal role under new manager Jose Mourinho.
Including coach Jose Mourinho, Real Madrid have so far invested €90 million in their squad this summer. The income, by contrast, appeared very modest at first glance – but on closer inspection things look very different.
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