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“Un alivio para el alma,” explained Barcelona striker Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, who only joined the German team’s first team twelve years ago after Manuel Neuer’s international retirement.

When he first joined the national team in 2012, Ter Stegen played for defending champion Hungary in Düsseldorf, where he entered the national league.

“Ter Stegen is the new number 1,” confirmed his selection player Julian Nagelsmann on Monday, adding that Joshua Kimmich had taken over the captaincy from Ilkay Gündogan, who had also been eliminated from the selection.

At the age of 32, Stegen considered him one of the best architects of the last decade as he found his feet in Barcelona, ​​but in the shadow of Neuer's denial in the German national team.

The Bayern Munich defender, defending champion at the last Eurocopa, announced his international retirement in August.

“It is a content that ends with Neuer, it is a gift for him. I want to tackle it with new strength, but it is no longer possible,” said Ter Stegen, aware that he had gained the upper hand with “professionalism” and felt “frustration”.

Reuters.

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The list of the 30 aspirants for the Balón de Oro, published on the French daily television of the Equipe, was only a few minutes away, including the Argentine Lionel Messi, who was the protagonist of this Galardón.

The Spanish Jugadores, the Eurocopa contender, and Real Madrid, the runner-up of the European League, are selected by them on the list of candidates.

Messi, when he left the Pelota Dorada for an eight-week opportunity last year, was a record in his career because the career for winning the Galardón individual was the most prestigious of football, which earned him the election of a period player youth center It is a representative of the 100 first FIFA classification national teams.

The former youth player of Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, who had just worn the colors of Inter Miami and was part of the Argentine plantation team in the Copa América, had little impact when he passed by the Albiceleste in Victoria 37 years ago, suffering an injury in a tobillo in the 66th minute.

They also included the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and five years later the gold balancer, who was exiled to Saudi Arabia 39 years ago in 2023 and visited the colors of Al Nassr.

The rest of the large number of footballers will be presented in this first preselection.

Brazilian striker Vinicius was one of the favourites to win Real Madrid's 15th European title, beating out other club names such as Englishman Jude Bellingham, Uruguayan Fede Valverde and receiver Kylian Mbappé in the shortlist.

He was encouraged by Erling Haaland, the Premier League player at Manchester City, and the Englishman Harry Kane, Bayern Munich star and non-commissioned officer of the European Championship with his selection.

Figura simultaneously between the three nominees of the Argentine Lautaro Martínez, crowned in Italy with Inter Milan and in the Copa América with Argentina.

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Spain, President of Eurocopa, has the following representatives on the list: Dani Carvajal, Alejandro Grimaldo, Dani Olmo, Rodri, Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal.

As a reference for the players, the Italian Carlo Ancelotti (Real Madrid), the Spaniard Xabi Alonso (Bayer Leverkusen) and Luis De la Fuente (selection in Spain) are considered favorites.

Argentinean player Lionel Scaloni, Spaniard Pep Guardiola (Manchester City) and Italian Gian Piero Gasperini (Atalanta) are also on the list of nominees.

Among the nomination of the aspirants for the trophy, Yashin was the best figure of the Spanish Camp Europa, Unai Simón, and the Argentine América team, Emiliano Martínez.

While referring to female football, Spain's Aitana Bonmatí aspired to revalidate the Balón de Oro, which only recently appeared in the previous edition. Her Barça compañera Alexia Putellas, who moved in 2021 and 2022, is also on the list of candidates.

The awards ceremony, recorded by the French national football team, took place on October 28 at the Teatro del Châtelet in Paris.

Paris, France | AFP

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Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, who was separated from Napoli and did not register for Serie A, was assigned to Galatasaray for a while without an option to buy and announced his departure to the Turkish club in a few minutes.

Osimhen, the Italian league's top scorer in 2022-2023, “earned a net salary of 6 million euros.” [6,65 millones de dólares]“, in a statement from Galatasaray, the historic club from Istanbul and the successful double victory in the Turkish league.

Received by a multitude of hinchas at the Ataturk airport of the city of Bosforo on the evening of Monday on Tuesday, Osimhen went to the side after not being registered by the Napoli for the start of the 2024-2025 Serie A and breaking the last years negotiations for a trip with English Chelsea players or the Saudi football.

The Nigerian had one of the greatest joys 25 years ago, after leading Napoles to the title of Italy with 26 goals in the 2022-2023 Serie A. Until then, the temporary phase (2023-2024) was like that of Naples, only a few brilliant and fifteen-month-old club team with 15 days in the Italian goal.

The 130 million euro freedom clause [144 millones de dólares] These included his contract with the Napoleons and the salary demands of the jugador Habían Frenado, which he had received in recent weeks from another major European club.

In an Italian and Turkish sports competition recently, Nápoles said he had received more than 80 million euros as a salida clause.

The Campania team, which Antonio Conte entered, wrote the final on August 13 for the Belgian international Romelu Lukaku, thinking of the reinstatement place of Osimhen.

In Galatasaray, Osimhen will have to compensate for the depression for several weeks by replacing the Argentine attacker Mauro Icardi.

The Turkish team was eliminated in the playoffs of the Champions League and was currently in contention in the Europa League, leaning towards its main rivals of the first phase, Tottenham of England or the Dutch Ajax and AZ Alkmaar.

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