Listed here are your night headlines for Tuesday, October 13.
Sevilla defender breaks silence on Metropolis curiosity
Jules Kounde says becoming a member of Manchester Metropolis would have been a “good alternative” after the Premier League membership confirmed curiosity within the Sevilla centre-back through the summer time.
Metropolis made the seize of a brand new defender to play alongside Aymeric Laporte a precedence for the switch window, in the end signing Ruben Dias from Benfica in addition to Nathan Ake from Bournemouth.
Kounde was a goal for Metropolis previous to signing Dias and the Frenchman has expressed his ideas on their curiosity.
“It is a part of my development and I am doing no matter it takes to make it occur,” the 21-year-old informed Canal Plus whereas on worldwide obligation with France’s Beneath-21s.
“I used to be clearly pleased [with City’s interest]. It might have been a great alternative, however I am in Seville and I am very pleased there.”
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Aguero opens up on friendship with Messi
Sergio Aguero has lifted the lid on his friendship with Lionel Messi, revealing how the Barcelona ahead will get aggravated with the Manchester Metropolis striker whereas on worldwide obligation.
Messi was strongly linked with a transfer to the Etihad Stadium in the summertime, however remained on the Camp Nou. A change to Metropolis would have seen him hyperlink up with Aguero, who he is aware of nicely from enjoying for Argentina for therefore a few years collectively.
“I at all times go to sleep with the TV on and the following morning he is at all times complaining,” Aguero mentioned , explaining what it’s prefer to be Messi’s worldwide roommate.
“For instance, we get again to the lodge at 19.30 and we’re consuming at 21.00. There’s time. However Leo’s within the bathe right away and prepared. I am there in my boxers and speaking on my telephone…
“Time passes and with half an hour to go, he begins: ‘We’re consuming a 21.00, in 30 minutes…’ I am nonetheless there on my telephone and he is going: ’10 minutes to go. We at all times arrive late. We have been right here for an hour…’
“After which I prepare. The dangerous vibes begin and he does not like arriving late.”
Haaland despatched message from Metropolis followers
Manchester Metropolis supporters have despatched a switch message to Borussia Dortmund star Erling Haaland after the Norwegian striker took on Phil Foden at FIFA 21.
Haaland and Foden had been collaborating in a promotion video for the discharge of the brand new recreation and Metropolis followers couldn’t cease themselves from questioning how the 2 gamers would possibly hyperlink up for the membership sooner or later.
The 20-year-old’s father, Alf-Inge Haaland, performed for Manchester Metropolis and photos of the striker sporting the shirt of the Etihad Stadium membership have beforehand circulated round social media.
It didn’t take lengthy for followers to start out labelling Foden ‘Agent Phil,’ implying the midfielder may play a job in luring Haaland, who has scored 4 objectives in three Bundesliga video games for Borussia Dortmund this season, to Metropolis.