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19 Sep

Clarence Seedorf Gives Real Madrid Star Jude Bellingham Unsolicited Advice – ‘Sometimes He’s Overdoing It’

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Nobody could have foreseen the ease with which Jude Bellingham slotted into the Real Madrid side last season, arguably having the best ever start to a career at the Santiago Bernabeu for someone that young. His maturity and personality have stood out, but Dutch legend Clarence Seedorf has given him a word of advice going forward. Seedorf played into his forties before embarking on a career in management, winning the Champions League with Ajax, Real Madrid and then twice with AC Milan. Seemingly omnipresent on big European nights, Seedorf was asked what Bellingham would have to do to remain at…

06 Nov

Real Madrid Miss Chance To Go Top After Bellingham Scare

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Real Madrid missed an opportunity to return to the top of La Liga as they were held to a goalless draw by Rayo Vallecano at the Bernabeu. The result leaves Real second in the table, two points behind leaders Girona who won 4-2 at Osasuna on Saturday. Federico Valverde, Joselu, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr all had chances to score for the hosts. However, the visitors held firm for their first away point in this fixture since 2000. Francisco’s Vallecano team are now unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions. They frustrated their more esteemed Madrid neighbours but…

21 Aug

Borussia Dortmund Director Responds To Jude Bellingham ‘Diss’

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Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl has responded to Jude Bellingham’s supposed criticism of the “levels” at the German club. Bellingham made a blockbuster £85.5m (€100m) move to Real Madrid from Dortmund at the start of the summer transfer window, bringing an end to a three-year spell in the Bundesliga which made him one of the most highly-rated young players in the world football. As expected, Bellingham has continued to impress since joining Madrid. The attacking midfielder has already bagged three goals in just two La Liga appearances – following up a debut goal against Athletic Club with a brace against Almeria – and…

15 Jun

Real Madrid Unveil Jude Bellingham

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Real Madrid, on June 15, unveiled the signing of England international Jude Bellingham at the Santiago Bernabeu. The 19-year-old’s signing was confirmed by the Spanish club earlier this week with the midfielder joining from Borussia Dortmund. Madrid made the former Birmingham City midfielder the world’s most expensive teenager, after paying €103 million to Dortmund, making him the seventh English man to play for the La Liga side. The England midfielder was unveiled at the club’s offices and eloquently about his decision to join the 14-time UEFA Champions League winners. Here are some of the key quotes from Bellingham’s first press conference…

04 May

Jude Bellingham: Why Real Madrid Move Would Make ‘Perfect Sense’

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For many years Real Madrid were renowned for being ‘Los Galacticos’ – a squad packed full of expensively assembled superstars, bringing unmatched glitz and glamour to their trophy-hungry fans. The policy was instigated in 2000 by newly appointed president Florentino Perez, who started his spree by launching an audacious move to sign Luis Figo, the best player and icon of eternal rivals Barcelona. He was quickly followed by Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo, David Beckham and Robinho as Perez continued to flex his muscles by splashing the cash. Another wave of high-end purchases followed after Perez returned to the presidency in 2009:…

12 Apr

Jude Bellingham: Liverpool Will Not Make Move For England Midfielder In Summer

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Liverpool will not pursue a move for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham this summer because of the money involved. The 19-year-old has been heavily linked with the Reds but any move for the England international could cost in excess of £100m at least. The size of the deal compared to the changes needed at Liverpool mean they do not consider it a viable option. The Reds are eighth in the Premier League and 12 points off the top four. Their struggles this season have seen manager Jurgen Klopp state there will be changes at the club in the summer and the German…

14 Oct

Chelsea eyeing €120m-rated Bundesliga star

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Chelsea are already looking to secure the future of their midfield with both Jorginho and Ngolo Kante's contracts set to expire at the end of the season. Jude Bellingham of Borussia Dortmund with Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala during their Bundesliga match Jude Bellingham is regarded as one of the hottest prospects in world football. The Borussia Dortmund star has continued to lead the line in the heart of the Bavarians' midfield. However, among the hosts of clubs interested in his services, Chelsea are understood to have taken a shock lead in the race for his signature. The Blues are even…