the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past day
Latest posts:
Koeman: "In January, Barca called me to come but I couldn't leave the NT 3-4 months before the euros. Then Covid, then a heart attack, I looked differently at things. I had to fulfill my dream of coaching Barca, when Bartomeu called me again, I immediately accepted. I'm 57. It was Now or Never."
Budweiser made 644 custom Messi bottles to be sent to 160 goalkeepers that Messi scored against. Each bottle with number of goals on it.
[Pietro Balzano Prota] Zlatan Ibrahimovic to 7Corriere: In Sweden, I have two sons. But here in Milan, I have 25 of them and they need me. This is what Pioli told me so that I stay.
[GFFN]: Thomas Tuchel in quotes to Sport 1 yesterday: "To be completely honest, during the first six months, I said to myself: "Am I still a manager or am I a politician in sport, a Minister for Sports? In a club like this, it is not always just about football.".
[Fabrizio Romano] Mauricio Pochettino has reached an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain, confirmed. Now it’s time to prepare the contracts, sort out the last details [as the choice of the techincal staff] and sign. Here-we-go soon! The new era is starting 🇫🇷🤝 #PSG #Pochettino
[Bouhafsi] Pochettino is likely to be the new PSG manager, he has always wanted to manage PSG.
Bild: Tuchel has been sacked by PSG [paywall]
Tactics Thursday
Daily Discussion
Bruno Fernandes: "It is not easy to get to this point with these numbers but I want to do better and better, more and more. I want to finish the Premier League this season with more goals and assists than games. That would be good.
'Was that really my son?' - Lilian Thuram reveals shock at seeing son Marcus spit at Bundesliga opponent
[Goal] Unai Emery has guided Villarreal to a club-record run of 19 games without defeat
Messi: “When I started playing football I never thought I would break any record, even less the one I achieved today to surpass Pele.”
Jan Oblak: "Messi watches my legs. If I make one step, he will see it and shoot to the other side. This is why he is the best. This is why he is so difficult. He does not show it but he is always looking. He is always watching you. His eyes are on the ball but he sees you.
Kieran Trippier has been suspended for 10 weeks and fined £70,000 following misconduct in relation to breaches of The FA’s Betting Rules
[Lineker] To beat Messi’s 644 goal record, someone will have to score an average of 43 goals a season for 15 years....for one club. 🤯
World Football Wednesday
Daily Discussion
[Neil Jones] Liverpool are certain to offer Mohamed Salah an improved contract. They want him to stay. Salah’s contract at Anfield, worth around £200,000-a-week, expires in the summer of 2023.
Two positive doping tests at RB Salzburg