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Jul 5, 2021 4 tweets 1 min read
Barcelona are properly messed up. Fire sale happening. Tebas is giving them no breaks whatsoever. Barcelona have already sold Junior Firpo, De la Fuente and Tobido.

Loaned out Trincao to wolves

Released Matheus Fernandes, who is now sueing them for unfair dismissal.

Pjanic, Coutinho, Umtiti are all asked to leave

They still haven't been able to renew Messi's contract.
Jul 5, 2021 7 tweets 2 min read
The most annoying thing by far about sharing transfer news is that people believe that things can't change.

On the 12th of May, I said we wouldn't spend €90m on a player currently.

On the 1st of July, we announced pending a medical we would sign a Sancho for €85m Some use this as a stick to beat me with but I gave updates throughout the whole scenario and even announced that we had signed him 2 days prior to the official announcement

It is what it is, but people really need to understand that in the transfer market there is no stasis
Jul 5, 2021 5 tweets 3 min read
PSG have a lot of Mino Raiola's clients on their books currently

Marco Verratti
Moise Kean
Alphonse Areola
Mitchel Bakker
Xavi Simons
Gianluigi Donnarumma

Raiola met with PSG's president Nasser Al-Khelaifi last week to discuss their players, and other Raiola clients

#PSG Raiola has a very good relationship with PSG and is on good terms with Leonardo, their sporting director.

Leonardo asked Raiola about Pogba back in March and has made the French clubs interest known to the agent.

Ryan Gravenberch has also been offered to the French club by Mino
Jun 2, 2021 17 tweets 4 min read
40% of Premier League teams wore a betting company as their shirt sponsorship in the 2020/21 season. 3 sides also had shirt sleeve sponsorship from gambling companies.

In the 19/20 season, 50% of shirt sponsorships were gambling companies. This is a trend that must continue. Half the teams in the English 'SkyBet' Championship have a gambling sponsor at the moment.

Football has a gambling problem. Gambling is everywhere. Podcasts, TV Advertisements, Youtube, Football Teams, Facebook, Twitter, the prevalence of it is incredible.
Mar 18, 2021 10 tweets 8 min read
A thread for bookie odds for GW29 in #FPL

Clean Sheet Probabilities for #BGW29

Brighton 54%
Fulham 33%
Spurs 32%
Arsenal 30%
West Ham 29%
Leeds 28%
Aston Villa 26%
Newcastle 21%

Only Brighton are expected to keep a clean sheet in Gameweek 29. Of the games, all of them are expected to have both teams to score according to the bookies apart from Brighton v Newcastle

The probability of both teams scoring is below.

Fulham v Leeds 53%
Brighton v Newcastle 44%
West Ham v Arsenal 56%
Aston Villa v Tottenham 58%