Tag: Cavani
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Osimhen reminds me of a younger Edinson Cavani – Atzori
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen with his recent form in Europe, has been compared to the younger version of Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani by Gianluca Atzori. After a shaky debut season at Napoli due to coronavirus and injury issues, the 22-year-old has been progressing in the 2021-22 campaign. So far, he boasts seven goals…
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Cavani to Ronaldo: You always want to play
Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani admits he’d like to play more this season. Cavani had a first start in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Everton. And opening up on his struggles in recent months, according to El Observador, he said: “In football, you have to always be ready. It’s one of the keys at the top…
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Ronaldo on No7 shirt: A huge thank you to Cavani
Cristiano Ronaldo has thanked Edinson Cavani for giving up his Manchester United No7 shirt. The Premier League has granted United special dispensation, allowing the new recruit to claim the No7 shirt, with Cavani switching to the No21 shirt following the deadline day exit of Daniel James to Leeds. Now that United have officially confirmed that…
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Uruguay cancel call-up for Edinson Cavani
Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani’s Uruguay call-up for next month’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers has been cancelled. The Premier League announced last week that its clubs would not release players for international duty which involved travel to countries covered by the British government’s “red list” coronavirus restrictions. Uruguay is on that list, which would…
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Cavani reluctant to give up Man Utd No7 shirt to Sancho
Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani is determined to keep hold of his No7 shirt. The Daily Express says Cavani would prefer to keep his No7 shirt instead of giving it up for Jadon Sancho. The Uruguay international took the jersey upon arriving from Paris Saint-Germain in October. Sancho passed his United medical today after Borussia…
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Cavani deal does not end striker search – Solskjaer
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is in the market for a new striker signing. Solskjaer was desperate to tie Edinson Cavani down for another 12 months, with his old deal set to expire next month. But despite landing his man for another year, the Norwegian is not done yet and is keen on bolstering…
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I’m proud to wear Man Utd shirt – Cavani
Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani admits his joy at representing the club. The Uruguayan star earned a new contract, and will stay with the Red Devils next season. Cavani netted a superb 40-yard lob to give United the lead against Fulham on Tuesday, before they were pegged back for a 1-1 draw. “I’m very happy…
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One Man Utd teammate said ‘if you go, I’ll cry’ – Cavani
Edinson Cavani has explained signing his new contract with Manchester United. The veteran penned a new 12 month deal this week. He told 2 de Punta: “There was a moment, I said to myself, I cannot leave here like that. It’s a matter of the heart, of pride. “I said to myself: ‘you must give…