Former Real Madrid and occasional Brazil national team right back Cincinho has been officially
presented as a São Paulo FC player. Cincinho joins the Tricolor Paulista on loan from Italian
Serie A club AS Roma until the end of the 2010 season. He is the latest in a series of big name
signings for Campeonato Brasileiro [.
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Republic of Ireland international striker Robbie is on the move again. The 29-year old has now
joined Scottish Premier League club Celtic FC on loan for the rest of the season from Tottenham
Hotspur. Keane's latest move follows him joining Liverpool from Spurs in the summer of 2008 only to
transfer back to Spurs in January [.
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Brazilian international Robinho has been officially presented as a Santos player. Robinho returned
to his original club by stepping out of a helicopter with Brazilian and Santos legend Pele in front
of thousands of the Santos fans. The 26-year-old Brazilian returns to Santos on a six-month loan
deal from money-rich Manchester City after failing to impress new [.
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Dutch forward Ruud van Nistelrooy has been officially presented as a Hamburger SV player. The
former Manchester United striker joined the German Bundesliga club on a free transfer from Real
Madrid after rejecting several offers from English Premier League clubs. "I could have joined a
Premier League club as well, but I've already had five great seasons [.
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Portuguese midfielder Tiago Mendes has been officially presented as an Atlético Madrid player at
the club's Vicente Calderon stadium. The Portuguese international and former Benfica, Chelsea FC
and Lyon man joins Vicente Calderon Atlético on a six-month loan deal from Italian Serie A side
Juventus.
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Former France and Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira has been officially presented as a Manchester City
player after signing with the English Premier League club on a six-month deal. The 33-year old
Vieira joins the Citizens from Inter Milan as the first signing of new club manager Roberto
Mancini. Check out more transfer coverage in our Transfers [.
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American international soccer players Landon Donovan and Eddie Johnson were officially presented as
Everton FC and Aris Thessaloniki FC players today. Donovan joins the Toffees on a 10-week loan from
the Los Angeles Galaxy while Johnson joins Aris from Fulham FC on loan for the rest of the season.
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Brazil World Cup 2002 winner Roberto Carlos has been officially introduced as a Corinthians player.
The 36-year-old defender returns to Brazil after 15 years of playing in Europe on a two-year
contract. During his Corinthians presentation Carlos said that he will end his career at
Corinthians and vowed to help the club win its first Copa Libertadores [.
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Italian international striker Luca Toni has joined Italian Serie side AS Roma on a six-month loan
from the Bundesliga's FC Bayern Munich. The 32-year-old striker was presented as an AS Roma player
earlier today in Rome. He then featured in the club's friendly match against Cisco Roma. Once a
fixture in the Bayern Munich frontline, Toni has [.
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English Premier League megarich club Manchester City has presented Roberto Mancini as their new
manager. The former SS Lazio and Inter Milan manager joins the club on a three and a half-year deal
following Saturday's dismissal of Mark Hughes. Mancini's last gig was with Inter from 2005-2008.
During this period he led the Nerazzurri to two Italian [.
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Spanish La Liga contenders Valencia CF have officially unveiled new signing Argentine striker
Alejandro 'Chori' Dominguez at La Mestalla. Dominguez signed for El Che from Russian Premier League
outfit Rubin Kazan. He also played for Zenit St. Petersburg from 2007 to 2009. During this period
the club won the 2008 UEFA Cup.
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Former Manchester United and England captain Bryan Robson was officially presented as the new
manager of the Thailand national soccer team in Bangkok earlier today. Robson has signed a
four-year contract to coach the three-time Southeast Asian champions. This will be Robson's first
international team management experience.
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Celtic officially presented new signing Zheng Zhi at Celtic Park earlier today. The China captain
has signed a one-year contract with a one-year option with the Glasgow club. The 29-year-old Zhi
left previous club Charlton Athletic in June following his expiration and the Addicks 'relegation
to League One.
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Ukrainian international defender Dmytro Chygrynskiy was officially presented as an FC Barcelona
player today following his €25 million ($35.77 million) move from Shakhtar Donetsk. Chygrynskiy
has played 19 times for Ukraine and has established himself as a regular starting defender in the
nation's World Cup 2010 qualifying campaign.
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Highly rated striker Alvaro Negredo was officially unveiled as a Sevilla FC player today. Negredo
signed for Sevilla from Real Madrid on a five-year contract with a buy-back option. The 24-year-old
Spaniard is a product of Real Madrid's youth system and was sold to Almeria in 2007. Negredo went
on to notch 32 top-flight goals (including 19 [.
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Chivas USA of Major League Soccer has acquired Mexican-American forward Jesús "El Gringo" Padilla
on loan from sister club from Club Deportivo Guadalajara of the Mexican Primera. The 22-year-old
Padilla is product of Chivas de Guadalajara's youth system and has made 24 regular season
appearances (including 2 starts) for Chivas' first team.
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Various news sources have reported that 15-year old American Luis Gil is set to sign with English
Premier League contenders Arsenal. This isn't an odd move for the Gunners as boss Arsene Wenger has
proven himself to be an expert at acquiring and developing young talent into stars (e.g. current
Arsenal captain Cesc F bregas and [.
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The Newcastle United clearout continues as Irish winger Damien Duff Duff joins Michael Owen, Mark
Viduka, Obafemi Martins, Habib Beye and Sebastien Bassong in the exodus from the relegated club.
Duff has signed a 3-year deal with English Premier League side Fulham. According to Fulham's
website: Fulham Football Club is delighted to announce that Damien Duff becomes [.
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Italian international Alberto Aquilani has been officially presented as a Reds player at
Liverpool's Melwood training ground. Liverpool paid 15 million pounds to acquire Aquilani from
Italian Serie club AS Roma following influential midfielder Xabi Alonso's move to Real Madrid
Aquilani will miss start of the Premier League season with an ankle injury.
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Former Inter Milan and Newcastle United frontman Obafemi Martins has inked a 4-year deal with
German Bundesliga champions VfL Wolfsburg. Earlier today, the Nigerian international was
officially presented to the press and public as a VfL Wolfsburg player. Here's your first look at
Oba Martins in the VfL Wolfsburg 09/10 home kit.
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Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o has been officially presented as an Inter Milan player at the team's
training centre in Appiano Gentile. Eto was part of a trade and cash deal that saw Sweden forward
Zlatan Ibrahimovic move to FC Barcelona for Eto, 46 million euros and Belarus winger Alexander Hleb
on a one year loan.
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Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has signed a five-year contract with FC Barcelona and has officially
been presented as a player for the Catalan giants at the Camp Nou. The 27-year-old Sweden
international moved from Italian Serie A club Inter Milan in a deal that saw Cameroon striker
Samuel Eto'o move to the Italian side.
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U.S. National Team defender Oguchi Onyewu was officially presented as an AC Milan player at the
Georgia Dome in Atlanta ahead of the team's practice session there last night. Gooch then
participated in the full AC Milan training session in preparation for tonight's World Football
Challenge matchup with Mexican giants Club America.
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Argentine International Carlos Tevez has completed his move to Manchester City and has been
officially presented to the press. The 25-year old former Manchester United and West Ham striker
has signed a five-year-deal with the Citizens. Tevez is shown below with manager Mark Hughes and
the 2009/10 Umbro Manchester City home kit.
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Espanyol's new player Shunsuke Nakamura (中村 俊輔) got a rock star welcome during his
official presentation in Barcelona on July 13, 2009 as hoards of the club's fans turnout out to see
its new signing. Japan international Nakamura, 31, signed with Espanyol last month for an estimated
annual wage of 1.
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50,000 people attended Kaká's presentation last Tuesday. 9,000 attended Raúl Albiol's last
Friday. Then on Tuesday today over 80,000 showed up at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid,
Spain for a glance at Real Madrid's biggest signing of the year Portuguese international and
current FIFA World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Greenwich-born West Ham United academy product and former Chelsea defender has recent made a £18
million switch from south coast club Portsmouth to Englisj Premier League contenders Liverpool FC.
Today, England international Johnson was officially presented as a Liverpool player. Here's a
look at him in the Liverpool shirt and manager Rafael Benitez at the Club's [.
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Greenwich-born West Ham United academy product and former Chelsea defender has recent made a £18
million switch from south coast club Portsmouth to Englisj Premier League contenders Liverpool FC.
Today, England international Johnson was officially presented as a Liverpool player. Here's a
look at him in the Liverpool shirt and manager Rafael Benitez at the Club's [.
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50,000 people attended Kaká's presentation last Tuesday. 9,000 attended Raúl Albiol's on
Friday. However, today over 70,000 showed up at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain for
a glance at Real Madrid's biggest signing of the year Portugese international and current FIFA
World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Spain international and former Valencia defender Raúl Albiol has been officially presented as a
Real Madrid player at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. However, the 9,000 person crowd
showed up for the presentation on Friday dwarfed the 50,000 strong crowd that attended Kaká's
presentation on Tuesday.
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From the shock transfers of the summer department, here is a look at new Manchester United striker
Michael Owen posing in the club's 09/10 home kit. Sometimes England forward Owen, 29, has joined
United on a 2-year deal. He was a free agent after his Newcastle contract expired last week. Could
this be the result of Michael [.
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From the shock transfers of the summer department, here is a look at new Manchester United striker
Michael Owen posing in the club's 09/10 home kit. Sometimes England forward Owen, 29, has joined
United on a 2-year deal. He was a free agent after his Newcastle contract expired last week. Could
this be the result of Michael [.
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Brazil international and former AC Milan midfielder Kaká has been officially presented as a Real
Madrid player at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. Kaká will wear Real Madrid jersey number
8. The 27 year-old Brazilian star, whose full name is Ricardo Izecson Dos Santos Leite, signed for
65 million euros from AC Milan.
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German international striker Lukas Podolski has returned to Bundesliga football club FC Cologne (1.
FC Koeln / 1. FC Köln ) after a somewhat unsuccessful spell at Bayern Munich. Here is a look at
Podolski's FC Köln official presentation on June 24, 2009 at the Rheinenergiestadion in Cologne.
Podolski spent the last three Bundesliga seasons [.
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