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Originally Posted by dc7176

The Thiago deal to Bayern Munich shows that Manchester United is a second tier club when it comes to attracting the best players in the world. Thiago rather chose a club where he will be struggling for game time compared to one that can offer him minutes to be part of the consideration in the Spanish World Cup Squad.

Sigh, really don't expect much this season. Sibei Sian


Barcelona announce Thiago sale to Bayern Munich

Barcelona have announced they've accepted a bid from Bayern Munich for Thiago Alcantara.

A short statement from Barca said a fee of €25 million (£21.6m) had been agreed for the 22-year-old.

"FC Barcelona and FC Bayern Munich have reached an agreement over the transfer of the player Thiago Alcantara to the German club for a total of 25 million (euros),

"Thiago has only just been named the best player at the European Under-21 Championship. He is a fantastic player with great perspective, which will strengthen Bayern."

Looks like the signs are not good for the Red Devils wif their new manager for the new season....sigh...so many hv been named but to-date couldn't catch any 1 of the big fishes in the transfer mkt e.g Fabregas, Bale etc...n lost 3 out of 4 pre-season games...wat more is there to look fwd to ?...haiz...the crown looks like going over to one of the blue teams in the new term ..