Iker Casillas : Madrid needs many local players

The goalkeeper Iker Casillas said that if Real Madrid needs many local players, in order to be re-high performance.

Casillas not without reason to say that. The test is, Los Merengues only had four local players. However, Casillas called for this is not done this season.

"This was really annoying me." Because, this team should be occupied by the player of Spanish origin. However, the fact is that only had that Sergio Ramos was felt that I was young, said Casillas as launching AP on Friday (29/8/2008).

Madrid had not obtained the degree champion of the Champions League about six years. Thus, Casillas hopes that the Shed merengue could increase its collection of the best in Europe. At this time, Madrid has won nine titles.

"We must turn our domination in Europe." The issue has not been made by us within the last six years. However, this fact, had more difficulty than was imagined, said Iker Casillas.

The transfer depends Pavlyuchenko Berbatov?

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson claimed frustration pessimistic and saw Tottenham Hotspur stubborn attitude that they never hand over front of Bulgaria, Dimitar Berbatov to Old Trafford. The MU desire to launch the official photograph SKU Berbatov then more experienced failure.

The second bid was submitted by The Red Devils, rate transferred approximately 25 million pounds is still denied the enrichment of the Spurs who wanted great top score equipment was valued in the previous season with a rate of 30 million pounds.

But there were rumors, as that was launched by The Times Online, that Spurs agree freedom Berbatov to Old Trafford if the process recruitmen front of Spartak Moscow, but also Russia Team, Roman Pavlyuchenko was completed. Pavlyuchenko which appeared moderate performance in Euro 2008 was scheduled later to undergo the medical examination at White Hart Lane, this Friday after the Spurs defence according to the data transfer rate of 12.5 million pounds.

Neville prepare for pre-season

Gary Neville claimed to be periods pre-season this time was most important in his preparations entered the new season. Neville must prove his fitness to the coach, afterwards is fighting with Wes Brown contested the position of the right back in squad the Red Devil.

"There were many challenges for me at this time and that was biggest was fighting again was the main choice on Wes," said Neville in the interview with MUTV. "That will have difficulty because of Wes appearing extraordinary the previous season." According to me he was one of the players was most consistent in our team. He was very impressive for the length of the season and he was appropriate to get all of his successes.

"I could speak concerning the injury that forced me to be absent 12 months, but Wes had also experienced the serious injury twice and must be absent for 12 months twice also." Now I know what he was natural at that point and I understood how was difficult his condition. And although Wes younger than me, he became the example how could return to the main team after the long injury. Players United, except them who defended his country in Euro 2008, will come back reported to Carrington (the United training centre) this coming Wednesday to begin preparations season.

"Really season was very important for all the players but for me this time really, very important because I was trying to penetrate the team" of the "champion the English League and the Champions League," said Neville.

Adebayor wants to go to Milan because of salary

Several last weeks the lover of football offered the spectacle like that was exhibited by Emmanuel Adebayor. The Arsenal striker from Togo did confuse the Arsenal fans giving the statement he often kept changing.

At one point said he wanted to stay at Arsenal, after some time later told himself if hesitant with his future in the Emirates. Several parties believe in if the reason for Adebayor wants to leave Arsenal was the problem of payment. He can deny the opinion of this kind, in a manner of speaking that play itself happiness itself. Then, the problem of payment is the case number as many.

However, he implied that if it wanted to be employed as the Arsenal striker, Thierry Henry. With regard to this aspect AC Milan and Barcelona became the candidate would be the hunter Adebayor. Both were believed prepared in great depth, at least 30 million pounds for the player in. Milan could become the big favorite for the new club Adebayor season at the helm. Everything after the Rossoneri Adebayor colleague at Arsenal, Mathieu Flamini. However, recent events have shown, if you are interested in more moving to Barcelona.

Adebayor wishes Milan

The star of Togo stressed the importance of the amount of money that is accepted if Arsenal itself was released to AC Milan or Barcelona and his journey from an Africa that was unknown to become a famous player as in this time. If Wenger sold me, and if that was reported the newspapers were true, they will get 50 or 60 million pounds while they bought me with the price 10 million then.

So clear all the sides were benefitted, said Adebayor to The Independent.
"They must make the good decision, like I wise." Asked how the plan removal him will influence his relations with Arsene Wenger, he answered, "he like the father for me, that was the reason I really loved him." But he brought me to the Arsenal because he believed in my ability. He did not recruit me because I Togolese or because I needed money.

"Certainly I was proud and happy because I came from poor family in Togo in the last seven years." The "arsenal was the great club, I dreamed could play in the Arsenal since childhood."
But currently I have the playing opportunity in one of the biggest clubs in the world.

Nasri closer to Arsenal

The Nasri fortification and Arsenal were close to agreement. Nasri still did not achieve agreement with Arsenal because the contract on the payment of Nasri in the London club. The senior figure of Marseilles, Pape Diofa, Nasri stressed that increasingly came to Arsenal.

Nasri will meet with Arsenal at a cost of the transfer of 15 million pondsterling, this news could be denied by the Agency Nasri, Jean-Pierre Berness. "It was not yet reached agreement." All of them still temporary. We will continue to negotiate with the player and his club.
All of them were in fact still has not ended, but will freeze immediately in the near future accused Jean-Pieree Berness.

Samir personally really liked it appears the new contract presented by Arsenal, he added.
Currently all of them was on the Samir Nasri hands, because he wanted to play strong in the United Arab Emirates in the first season.

Ronaldinho Immediately goes to San Siro

The Brazilian star and Barcelona Ronaldinho apparently was acting. According to the agency at the same time his older brother of Roberto de Assis, his brother remained at a step still gathered with AC Milan. Dinho said will remain at Camp Nou in front season. In another place only Milan official stated his wish shifted the best former player the world twice that.

"We are always in contact with AC Milan. "The possibility that my brother to meet with the club is still wide open. Nothing has changed. Dinho wants to Milan and was the other way around, said De Assis.

The only rival in Milan Dinho hunting was his eternal enemy of Inter Milan.
But, according to the media in Argentina, the player who ever played in Paris Saint Germain this immediately meet with Boca Juniors. It is hard to be denied Assis. "We just spoke with Milan," said Assis

Juventus wanted Arda Turan

Juventus was reported made an effort to get Arda Turan, winger Galatasaray that appeared extraordinary in Euro 2008, through the exchange with Jonathan Zebina or Sergio Almiron.

The Tuttosport newspaper reported the coach Claudio Ranieri determined Arda Turan was as the appropriate player shifted during the front season. However the intention the former coach Chelsea and Valencia were propped up by the limitations of the fund.

Ranieri was forced to look for the method of getting Turan, and that most possibly was by offering the exchange. Juventus, the possibility will send the official offer to Galatasaray after Euro 2008.

Juve will also ask Zebina and Almiron were prepared to be exchanged with Arda Turan.

Zidane wanted the record of his transfer to be broken CR7

Real Madrid is ready to break the record for the transfer of the most expensive player by buying the wings player Manchester United (MU), Cristiano Ronaldo, according to the former favourite player at the Bernabeu, Zinedine Zidane.

"Real will not be frightened of spending very big money every time they wanted a player to be carried to Madrid," said Zidane.

The future of Ronaldo became the big speculation.
After Portugal escaped from the Euro depths 2008, rumours around the transfer of the wings player again broke out, after Ronaldo stressed his determination to gather to the Blancos Shed.

The Spanish press reported, Real was ready to offer more than 76 million euro that was spent to shift Zidane from Juventus in 2001.
Moreover, the close player was acknowledged as Zizou felt was enough to be convinced one day Ronaldo would come in Bernabeu. "Clearly, that depended on the player." If he wanted to go, at one time he definitely will be in Real Madrid, he added.

Zidane added, if the player who often was mentioned CR7 that wanted to Madrid, then Real did not object paid exceeded the price himself. "Madrid was ready to pay him more than me."
If that happened then the difficult burden will on my shoulders be promoted.
Hopefully they will pay him was more expensive compared with me, said the former player from France.

Atalanta

Full Name : Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio SpA
Nickname: La Dea (The Goddess), Nerazzurri (Black-blues), Orobici (Orobics)
Stadion : Stadio Atleti Azzurri
Capacity : 26,638
Address : Bergamo
Official Site : www.atalanta.it

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Manager : Luigi Del Neri

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Michele Paolucci, Simone Inzaghi, Zlatan Muslimovic, Michele Marconi, Sergio Floccari, Adriano Ferreira Pinto

Midfielder (MF): Costinha, Diego De Ascentis, Tiberio Guarente, Ivan Radovanovic, Fernando Tissone, Simone Padoin, Antonio Langella, Cristiano Doni

Defender (DF) : Leonardo Talamonti, Manuel Belleri, Thomas Manfredini, Gianpaolo Bellini, Claudio Rivalta, Maximilliano Pellegrino, Daniel Capelli, Riccardo Fissore, Moris Carrozzieri

Goal Keeper (GK) : George Forsyth, Andrea Ivan, Ferdinando Coppolo

Napoli

Full Name : Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli SpA
Nickname: Azzurri (blues)
Stadion : Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Capacity : 78,210
Address : Napoli
Official Site : www.sscnapoli.it

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Manager : Edoardo Reja

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Ezequiel Lavezzi, Emanuele Calaio, Marcelo Zalayeta

Midfielder (MF): Fransesco Montervino, Michele Pazienza, Manuele Blasi, Marek Hamsik, Mariano Bogliacio, Walter Gargano, Samuele Dalla Bona, Marco Capparella, Daniele Mannini

Defender (DF) : Gianluca Grafa, Erminio Rullo, Fabiano Santacroce, Gyorgy Garics, Andrea Cupi, Mirko Savini, Maurizio Domizzi, Paolo Cannavaro, Matteo Contini, Leandro Rinaud

Goal Keeper (GK) : Gennaro Iezzo, Biagio Del Giudece, Matteo Gianello, Nicolas Navarro

Sampdoria

Full Name : Unione Calcio Sampdoria SpA
Nickname: Blucerchiatai (blue-ringed)
Stadion : Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Capacity : 36,536
Address : Genoa
Official Site : www.sampdoria.it

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Manager : Walter Mazzarri

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Vicenzo Montella, Claudio Bellucci, Emiliano Bonazolli, Ikechukwu Kalu, Gabriel Ferrari, Antonio Cassano

Midfielder (MF): Reto Ziegler, Sergio Volpi, Andrea Poli, Angelo Palombo, Vladimir Koman, Daniele Francheschini, Paolo Sammarco, Nikola Gulan, Gennaro Delvecchio

Defender (DF) : Pietro Accardi, Stefano Luchini, Christian Maggio, Luigi Sala, Hugo Campagnaro, Daniele Gastaldello, Leonardo Martin Miglionico, Mirko Pieri, Cristian Zenoni

Goal Keeper (GK) : Luca Castellazzi, Antonio Mirante, Vicenzo Fiorillo

Udinese

Full Name : Udinese Calcio SpA

Nickname: Bianconeri ("White-black"), Zebrette ("little zebras")
Stadion : Stadio Friuli
Capacity : 41,652
Address : Udine
Official Site : www.udinese.it

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Manager : Pasquale Marino

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Asamoah Gyan, Simone Pepe, Antonio Di Natale, Federico Laurito, Fabio Quangliarella, Antonio Floro Flores, Guilherme Siqueira

Midfielder (MF): Gaetano D' Agostino, Christian Obodo, Giampiero Pinzi, Antonio Candreva, Mauricio Isla, Giandomenico Mesto, Roman Eremenko, Raffaele De Martino, Gokhan Inler

Defender (DF) : Cristian Zapata, Andrea Coda, Andrea Dossena, Riccardo Colombo, Felipe, Tomas Zapotocny, Aleksandar Lukovic, Igor Djuric, Damiano Ferronetti, Moreno

Goal Keeper (GK) : Saulo, Samir Handanovic, Antonio Chimenti

Lazio

Full Name : Societa Sportiva Lazio SpA
Nickname: Biancocelesti (White and sky-blue), Aquilotti (Young Eagles), Le Aquile (The Eagles)
Stadion : Stadio Olimpico
Capacity : 72,698
Address : Rome
Official Site : www.sslazio.it

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Manager : Delio Rossi

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Rolando Bianchi, Igli Tare, Tommaso Rocchi, Goran Pandev, Fabio Vignaroli, Simone Del Nero

Midfielder (MF): Fabio Firmani, Massimo Mutarelli, Ousmane Dabo, Roberto Baronio, Stefano Mauri, Maurad Meghni, Cristian Daniel Ledesma, Gabi Mudingayi, Christian Manfredini, Valon Behrami

Defender (DF) : Stefan Radu, Aleksandar Kolarov, David Rohzenal, Luciano Zauri, Sebastiano Siviglia, Mobido Diakite, Ivan Artipipoli, Emilson Sanchez Cribari, Lorenzo De Silvestri

Goal Keeper (GK) : Fernando Muslera, Tommaso Berni, Marco Ballota

Fiorentina

Full Name : ACF Fiorentina SpA

Nickname: Viola (Purple), Gigliati (Lilies)
Stadion : Stadio Artemio Franchi
Capacity : 47,282
Address : Florence
Official Site : www.acffiorentina.it

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Manager : Cesare Prandelli

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Pablo Daniel Osvaldo, Adrian Mutu, Alberto Gilardino, Papa Waigo, Samuel Di Carmine, Giampaolo Pazzini, Christian Vieri, Matthias Lepiller, Daniele Cacia

Midfielder (MF): Marco Donadel, Franco Semioli, Jan Hable, Riccardo Montolivo, Massimo Gobbi, Martin Jorgensen, Zdravko Kuzmanovic, Mario Santana, Papa Diakhate

Defender (DF) : Per Kroldup, Dario Dainelli, Alessandro Gamberini, Alessandro Potenza, Ondrej Mazuch, Manuel Pasqual, Alex, Massimiliano Tagliani, Manuel da Costa

Goal Keeper (GK) : Sebastian Frey, Cristiano Lupatelli, Vlada Avramov, Edoardo Pazzagli

As Roma

Full Name : Associazione Sportiva Roma SpA

Nickname: i Giallorossi (the Yellow-reds), La Magica (The Magic), i Lupi (the Wolves)
Stadion : Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Capacity : 72,698
Address : Rome
Official Site : www.asroma.it

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Manager : Luciano Spalletti

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Mirko Vucinic, Francesco Totti, Ludovic Giuly, Mauro Esposito

Midfielder (MF): David Pizarro, Alberto Aquilani, Rodrigo Taddei, Daniele De Rossi, Simone Perrotta, Adrian Pit, Mancini, Matteo Brighi

Defender (DF) : Christian Panucci, Cicinho, Juan, Philippe Mexes, Antunes, Matteo Ferrari, Max Tonetto, Marco Cassetti

Goal Keeper (GK) : Gianluca Curci, Carlo Zotti, Julio Sergio, Doni

Juventus

Full Name : Juventus Football Club S.p.A
Nickname : La Vecchia Signora (The Old Lady), La Fidanzata d'Italia (The girlfriend of Italy), I biancoeri (The white-blacks), Le Zebre (The Zebras)
Stadion : Stadio Olimpico
Capacity : 25,451
Address : Turin
Official Site : www.juventus.it

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Manager : Claudio Ranieri

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Vincenzo Iaquinta, Alessandro Del Piero, David Trezeguet, Raffaele Palladino, Amauri

Midfielder (MF): Cristiano Zanetti, Hasan Salihamidzic, Mauro Camoranesi, Pavel Nedved, Mohamed Sissoko, Antonio Nocerino, Tiago, Marco Marchionni, Luca Castiglia

Defender (DF) : Birindelli, Giorgio Chiellini, Jonathan Zebina, Jorge Andrade, Zdenek Grygera, Guglielmo Stendardo, Cristian Molinaro, Nicola Legrottaglie

Goal Keeper (GK) : Gianluigi Buffon, Emanuele Belardi, Jess Vanstrattan, Cristiano Novembre

Inter Milan

Full Name : Football Club Internazionale Milano SpA
Nickname: Nerazzuri (the Black-Blues), La Beneamata (the Cherished), Il Biscione (the Big Grass Snake)
Stadion : Stadio Giuseppe Meazza

Capacity : 82, 955
Address :
Official Site : www.inter.it

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Manager : Jose Maurinho

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Julio Cruz, Hernan Crespo, David Suazo, Mario Balotelli

Midfielder (MF): Dejan Stankovic, Maxwell, Luis Figo, Luis Jimenez, Patrick Vieira, Olivier Dacourt, Esteban Cambiasso, Santiago Solari, Maniche, Pele, Cesar

Defender (DF) : Ivan Cordoba, Javier Zanetti, Maicon, Nicolas Burdisso, Marco Materazzi, Nelson Rivas, Walter Samuel, Cristian Chivu

Goal Keeper (GK) : Fransesco Toldo, Julio Cesar, Paolo Orlandoni

AC Milan

Full Name : Associazione Calcio Milan
Nickname: Rossoneri (Red-Blacks), il Diavolo (the Devil)
Stadion : San Siro, Milan
Capacity : 82,955
Address :
Official Site : www.acmilan-online.com

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Manager : Carlo Ancelotti

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Alexandre Pato, Fillipo Inzaghi, Albertho Paloschi, Willy Aubameyang, Ronaldo

Midfielder (MF): Emerson, Clarence Seedorf, Yoann Gourcuff, Andrea Pirlo, Kaka, Massimo Ambrosini, Cristian Brocchi

Defender (DF) : Paolo Maldini, Kakha Kaladze, Alessandro Nesta, Dario Simic, Marek Jankulovski, Giuseppe Favalli, Daniele Bonera, Digao, Matteo Darmian, Massimo Oddo

Goal Keeper (GK) : Dida, Zeljko Kalac, Valerio Fiori

Sevilla

Full Name : Sevilla Futbol Club

Nickname: Sevillistas, Rojiblancos (Red-Whites), Palanganas
Stadion : Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan
Capacity : 45,500
Address :
Official Site : www.sevillafc.es

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Manager : Manolo Jimenez

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Luis Fabiano, Frederic Kanoute, Javier Chevanton, Arouna Kone, Juanjo, Lautaro Acosta

Midfielder (MF): Duda, Jesus Navas, Christian Poulsen, Renato, Diego Capel, Tom De Mul, Enzo Maresca, Alejandro Alfaro, Antonio Vera, Romaric

Defender (DF) : Javi Navarro, Ivica Dragutinovic, Daniel Alves, Adriano, Julien Escude, Aquivaldo Mosquera, David Prieto, Khalid Bouhlarouz, Jose Angel Crespo, Federico Fazio, Lolo, Casado, Manuel Redondo

Goal Keeper (GK) : Andres Palop, Morgan de Sanctis, Pablo Vargas