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Kai Havertz Move To Arsenal Considered Worst Transfer Of 2023 Season

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7 days ago

September 14, 2023

Kai Havertz, former Chelsea player, who moved to Arsenal, is considered the worst transfer of the summer.

Kai Havertz joined Arsenal from Chelsea for £65 million and has not lived up to expectations so far. He has not scored a goal or provided an assist in his first four Premier League games, and he has looked lost and out of sorts at times.

Some transfer agents have criticized Kai Havertz’s move, saying that he was not worth the money and that he is not a good fit for Arsenal’s style of play. Others have defended Kai Havertz, saying that he is still young and needs time to adjust to his new team.

Only time will tell whether Kai Havertz can turn things around at Arsenal. But for now, he is considered the worst transfer of the summer.

Kai Havertz, former Chelsea player, who moved to Arsenal, is considered the worst transfer of the summer.

It is not only Kai Havertz that many football fans have considered the worst transfer of the summer, some other players have been criticized for their moves this summer. They include:

Moises Caicedo (Chelsea to Brighton): The Ecuadorian midfielder has been accused of being too slow and not physical enough for the Premier League.
Mason Mount (Chelsea to Manchester United): The English midfielder has struggled to make an impact at United so far, and he has been criticized for his lack of creativity.
Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig to Chelsea): The French forward has been accused of being too inconsistent, and he has not yet scored a goal for Chelsea.

It is important to note that it is still early days in the season, and these players have time to turn things around. However, their slow starts have put them under pressure, and they will need to start performing soon if they want to avoid being labelled as flops.

Kai Havertz, former Chelsea player, who moved to Arsenal, is considered the worst transfer of the summer.

Luka Modric is an example of a player who proved the doubters wrong about their early judgment of players. Luka Modric was signed by Real Madrid from Tottenham Hotspur for £30 million in 2012. He was initially criticized for his lack of pace and physicality, but he went on to become one of the best midfielders in the world. He helped Real Madrid win four Champions League titles, and he was named the Ballon d’Or winner in 2018.

Luke Modric’s story shows that it is important to be patient with new signings. Sometimes, players need time to adjust to a new team and a new league; if they have the talent, they can eventually succeed.

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Guardiola Declares Rodri As Europe’s Best Midfielder

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10 hours ago

September 20, 2023

Juliet Udoh

Guardiola Declares Rodri As Europe's Best Midfielder | Fab.ng

Manchester City‘s manager, Pep Guardiola, has made a bold statement by declaring that Spanish international, Rodri is the best midfielder in Europe, overshadowing the widely acclaimed Kevin de Bruyne.

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While many consider Kevin de Bruyne to be the premier midfielder in European football, Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, believes that Rodri Hernandez Cascante, commonly known as Rodri, holds that title.

Rodri, a 27-year-old Spanish international, joined Manchester City in 2019 after stints with Villarreal and Atletico Madrid in La Liga. Although he faced challenges in his debut season, he has since improved his performance and reputation.

Rodri won the man of the match in Manchester City's victory over Red Star Belgrade || Image credit: Champions League(X)

Rodri is primarily a vital player for Manchester City, acting as a defensive cornerstone for their backline and contributing significantly to the team’s performance. He recently added goals to his repertoire, scoring significant goals that enabled Manchester City to win the Champions League for the first time ever. Additionally, he made a crucial contribution to their third consecutive Premier League championship.

Rodri, a great player only in Pep Guardiola’s eyes? - Deeper Sport

Rodri scored again during their most recent Champions League game against Red Star Belgrade, enhancing his reputation as a quality performer. Rodri’s qualities were praised by Guardiola, who claimed that he is the best midfielder right now. He also highlighted his development into a top-tier player and commended the club’s choice to sign him.

Guardiola’s statement underscores his belief in Rodri’s exceptional skills and his pivotal role in Manchester City’s midfield.

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FASHION

Burberry Summer Fashion Event In London Features Bukayo Saka, Eze, Son, And Wizkid

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2 days ago

September 19, 2023

Juliet Udoh

Burberry Summer Fashion event in London was a glamourous event featuring Premier League luminaries like Eberechi Eze and Son Heung-Min, along with the global music sensation, Wizkid.

The emerging Arsenal star, Bukayo Saka, recently appeared at the prestigious Burberry Summer Fashion Event in London which brought together not only football talent but also musical prowess.

Tottenham's Son Heung-Min at a fashion event in London. Image Credit: The Sun

Each football player made a fashion statement that reflected their distinct sense of style. Saka and Son wore stylish all-black outfits that radiated refinement, possibly going for a more understated approach. Eberechi Eze, in contrast, stole the show with a colourful two-piece checkered suit that had a maroon top paired with eye-catching vivid red bottoms. Eze’s choice of clothing not only displayed his sense of fashion but also his confidence to stand out in the crowd.

Wizkid and Bukayo Saka at the Burberry fashion show in London.

STARBOYS 🇳🇬💜 pic.twitter.com/0i4S6RU5k9

— NTS. (@NoteSphere) September 18, 2023

The presence of Wizkid gave this celebrity-studded event an additional dimension of intrigue. Wizkid brought his special brand of stardom to the occasion. His presence unquestionably raised the event’s stature by merging the worlds of athletics and music in a captivating and memorable way.

Together, these Nigerian talents showcased their excellence not only in their respective fields but also in the realm of fashion and entertainment on this remarkable London evening.

😎✨ Son Heung-min, Eberechi Eze & Bukayo Saka were present at the Burberry summer fashion show! pic.twitter.com/hETLAiRsG9

— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) September 18, 2023

Wizkid & Bukayo Saka at Burberry SS24. pic.twitter.com/RJju3PitiS

— The Top Charts ® (@topchartsafrica) September 18, 2023

SPORTS

Aruna Quadri Wins Second Consecutive ITTF African Championship

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2 days ago

September 19, 2023

Adaeze Okechi

In the 2023 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Championship, Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri achieved an impressive victory in the men’s singles for the second year in a row.

The 35-year-old Aruna, who is ranked 18th in the world, dominated Egypt’s Ahmed Saleh, winning all four sets to successfully defend his title in Tunis, Tunisia.

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Aruna’s path to victory included a convincing win against his compatriot, Omotayo Olajide with a score of 4-0 (12-10, 11-6, 11-9, 11-2), setting the stage for a showdown with the Egyptian players in the finals.

This triumph marked Aruna Quadri’s second ITTF crown, building on his previous victory where he overcame a slow start in two sets to claim the championship against Omar Assar.

Aruna Akinade Quadri as his full name, was born in Oyo State, Nigeria, in 1988. He started playing table tennis at the age of six. He moved to Germany in 2010 to pursue his professional table tennis career.

The Nigerian table tennis player has competed at three Olympic Games, reaching the quarter-finals in 2016. He is the first African player to be ranked in the top 10 in the world, and he is also the first African player to win a medal at the World Table Tennis Championships.

Aruna Quadri

Quadri is a role model for athletes all over the world, and he is an inspiration to many young table tennis players in Africa. He has shown that African players can achieve success at the highest level.

Notably, Nigeria’s success in the ITTF African Championship game extended beyond the men’s singles event. In the women’s doubles competition, the 47-year-old Funke Oshonaike, who came out of retirement, teamed up with the rising star, Fatimo Bello.

The female duo secured a gold medal by defeating a tough combination of Cameroon’s Sarah Hanffou and Egypt’s Marwa Alhodaby, with a closely contested score of 3-2 in the final on Saturday.