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Chelsea stole Mikhailo Modric from under the noses of Premier League leaders, and London rivals, Arsenal over the weekend. The deal is worth €100m (£88.7m, $108.2m), a record for a Ukrainian player and for Shakhtar Donetsk, who sold him. The 22-year-old winger went on display on the pitch at half-time during Chelsea’s 1-0 win over … Read more
At the start of last season, he was unknown outside Ukraine with a transfer value of less than £1m. Now he is one of the most sought-after young players in Europe. After a massive rise, Mykhailo Modric looks destined for big things. Shakhtar Donetsk director of football Darigo Srna has described the 22-year-old, who showed … Read more
All news and transfer rumors from Friday newspapers … daily expression Arsenal and Shakhtar Donetsk have reportedly reached an agreement over a fee for Mykhailo Modric, with talks now entering the “final stage”. Manchester United will deny any request by Nottingham Forest to play loanee Dean Henderson in the Carabao Cup semi-final. Barcelona star Memphis … Read more