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Soccer City FC will post on newsworthy items regarding Juve's '09-10 transfer season(s). Please
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- Juventus: Transfer Rumours - Domenico Criscito To Return?
- Juventus: Transfer Rumours Pavel Nedved To Remain (Update - He is leaving the club)
Corinthians marvel Dentinho, last season's top goalscorer for the Timão as they ascended
from Serie B back into the top stratum of the Brazilian football pyramid at the first attempt, has
told Tuttosport he hopes Juventus intensify their interest in the 20-year-old after recently
meeting the Old Lady's chief scout, Renzo Castagnini.
According to Spanish Football and Sports -- Chelsea FC Halts In Last Minute Real Madrid And
Kaka
Related -- Chelsea: Transfer Rumours 2009-10 Coverage Center, Real Madrid: Transfer Rumours 2009-10
Coverage Center, and A.C. Milan: Transfer Rumours 2009-10 Coverage Center
Several reports have Sir Alex keenly interested in the right back -- here via Caughtoffside.com --
Manchester United Launch £22m bid for Impressive Right Back
Have a look. It is tribalfootball.com with the story -- Read On -- Bolivian teenager Gilbert
Alvarez reveals Lazio offer
I am not buying, but who knows?
Soccer City FC will post on newsworthy items regarding Milan's '09-10 transfer season(s). Please
post tips, links, and leads in our comments section so that we can add your findings to our
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- A.C. Milan and Real Madrid: Transfer Rumours Eden Hazard Off To A Top Club?
Reports out of Italy has Juventus targeting Julio Cruz who is out of a contract at Inter Milan.
Transfer Market Web is also noting that Fiorentina, Parma and Bologna are all targeting Cruz.
Related -- Juventus: Transfer Rumours 2009-10 Coverage Center
Spanish radio station Cadena Ser is reporting Kaka has signed a €65million (£56million)
deal with Real Madrid. Kaka's camp has countered noting that while an approach is certain, the deal
is not.
Kaka's father and agent, Bosco Leite, suggested that a deal was agreed following discussions
between Real president Florentino Perez and AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani with Leite in
attendance.
The 19-year-old, already a Brazilian international, spoke with Italy's
Gazzetta dello
Sport.
"I have read the reports linking me with Chelsea, but my agent and the club deal with
this type of thing, Pato said.
"I want to win everything with Milan."
Soccer City FC will post on newsworthy items regarding Sampdoria's '09-10 transfer season(s).
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- Sampdoria: Transfer Rumours -- Homecoming For Celtic's Donati?
Confederations Cup hero Luis Fabiano has asked his club, Sevilla, to ok his transfer to A.C. Milan
after the Italian giants sent an offer to the La Liga squad.
Fabiano's agent, Jose Fuentes, claimed that Milan made an official offer for the striker only days
ago.
Fabiano hopes that Sevilla will accept the offer; speaking with ABC:
"I know that Milan have made an offer and I would like for Sevilla to consider
it.
Juventus-owned defender Domenico Criscito will return to Turin via Genoa at the end of the 2008-09
Serie A season. This was noted by his representation earlier this week. Criscito has been on loan
at Genoa.
The clubs wants to sign the defender away from Juventus but his agent told local media that a
return to Turin is likely if Genoa does not act quickly.
Sportmediaset.it notes that Andrea Pirlo met with Chelsea officials and the English club
could make an offer for the A.C. Milan midfielder.
Read On -- Chelsea To Offer Milan €25 Million For Andrea Pirlo via Goal.com
Related -- Chelsea: Transfer Rumours 2009-10 Coverage Center and A.
When two hundred Milan fanatics gathered outside the club headquarters just over a week ago in
protest at the preordained transfer of messiah Kaka to Spanish titans Real Madrid, a sympathetic
Adriano Galliani pledged "a great attacker will arrive" to expand on the current-base of quality in
the chase for their first Serie A championship since 2004.
Newly-promoted Serie A club Livorno have completed the homecoming addition of former Amaranto
favourite Cristiano Lucarelli from Parma on-loan for the entire season. The 33-year-old veteran
striker returns to the Tuscan vicinity where he netted an impressive 92 goals between 2003 and
2007. Read On -- Lucarelli Leaves Parma To Rejoin Liverno via Goal.
Former Czech international winger Pavel Nedvěd has a large decision looming as the Serie A season
winds down this weekend.
Should he stay or should he retire? Various sources are reporting that Nedvěd may receive a new
contract from Juventus perhaps through 2011, if he decides to remain with the club.
AC Milan veteran Clarence Seedorf will not reunite with former coach Carlo Ancelotti at Chelsea,
the four-times Champions League medal holder has announced and has committed his loyalty to the
Rossoneri.
An offer to relocate his career to London was proposed to the 33-year-old Dutch international, who
supported Milan's third place Serie A finish last season with six goals and five assists, but
Seedorf only foresees his remaining days as a player to be at the San Siro.
30-year-old forward Fabrizio Miccoli resigned with Palermo until June of 2012 on May 30, 2009.
His stats from the 2008-09 Serie A season -- 29 matches, 13 goals, 7 assists.
Juventus forward Vincenzo Iaquinta, a member of the club since 2007, has resigned with the club
through 2013.
The Italian international scored 12 league goals this season for the Bianconeri, Serie A's 2008-09
second-place side.
Iaquinta commented at the club's official website:
"I am very proud to have extended my deal with Juventus, this means I have done
well.
Napoli have announced the addition of Fabio Quagliarella via Udinese. The Italian international has
signed a five-year contract.
The 26-year-old forward was Udinese's top goal scorer during the 2008/09 Serie A season. He scored
13 times in league.
Here are his complete 2008-09 Serie A stats -- 24 starts, 12 substitutions, 13 goals, 4 assists,
119 shots, 38 shots on goal.
Giants A.C. Milan doled out £13million for Porto's 21-year-old left-back Aly Cissokho. The
defender signed a five-year contract and all that remains is a medical this day.
Cissokho is overjoyed to be playing at the San Siro and noted to
Skysports.com...
"I am the happiest guy in the world.
Chievo have stepped up the competition in the fight to acquire the status as number one goalkeeper
at the Verona-based Serie A club with the purchase of AC Milan's Polish shotstopper Michal
Miskiewicz on loan for one season.
After Amauri's departure to Juventus a year ago, Uruguayan international Edinson Cavani was looked
upon to team with Fabrizio Miccoli in the front of the Palermo attack. The 22-year-old had a solid
Serie A season with stats to follow -- 34 starts, 1 substitution, 14 goals, 4 assists, 103 shots,
and 39 shots on goal.
Former Italian U-21 international Massimo Donati is realising his dream to return back to his
native Serie A will, in all probability, materialise this summer as Sampdoria head the list of
interested clubs. Donati made the switch to the Scottish capital to compete in the famous
green-and-white hoops of Celtic, whom relinquished £3 million to acquire his services back in
2007, but the Sedegliano-born midfielder had nose-dived in both the short and long-term tactics of
Gordon Strachan.
It appears now that Bayern Munich striker Luca Toni will move back to Serie A in an effort
to earn a roster spot on Italy's 2010 World Cup roster.
A.S. Roma looks like the landing destination this January.
Via Sky Sports