Shakhtar have had a number of mega deals in the transfer market, having signed a deal worth €100million to sell Madrik to Chelsea in the 2023 winter transfer window. The Blues will pay €70m in cash and €30m in add-ons. Before Madrik's signing, what was considered the best deal in Shakhtar's history was Fred's deal with Manchester United. - Sold to United for a profit of €44 million.
However, the Ukrainian club acquired Teixeira for his €6m and sold him for €50m. They made the same profit as Fred. This goes to show why Shakhtar Donetsk is one of the clubs in the history of the transfer market that has made big deals selling bought players at low prices. They also sold Fernandinho to Manchester City for his €40m, making a profit of €32.2m.
Other mega deals from Shakhtar Donetsk include his sale of Willian for €35m and his sale of Douglas Costa for €30m. However, Shakhtar Donetsk bought Mudrik, Fred, Mkhitaryan, Costa, Willian, Fernandinho and Teixeira for a total of €56.1m and sold them for €311.5m. They made him a profit of 255.4 million euros.
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Jose Mourinho was the only man to back Mikel Arteta in 2020 and his comments have aged perfectly
Jose Mourinho once backed Mikel Arteta when he was on the rocks as Arsenal manager - it's a fascinating read.
The Gunners were eight points ahead of Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday afternoon after his 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur.
Arsenal are seeing the Emirates' faith in Arteta, who had a difficult start to life in his stadium dugout, pay off big.
His appointment in 2019 confused fans and pundits alike at the time, given his inexperience. Since retiring, I have not yet held a full managerial position. Arsenal are yet to finish in the top four under Arteta despite winning the FA Cup in their debut season. Things were at their lowest point when he finished eighth in 20/21 when he took charge of his first full season. Arsenal have lost his 13 games this season to Tottenham Hotspur, including against Mourinho's Spurs at his stadium.
Goals from Heung-min Son and Harry Kane were enough to secure victory for Spurs, who were not hampered by bitter rivals.
But Mourinho took some time off from his post-match interviews to pay tribute to Arteta, who was on the front row. According to Der Tagesspiegel, Mourinho said: "I want to say good words and congratulations to Mikel for giving him a very difficult game. "They were very good tactically, very well organized. They built up with four and defended with five. Then in the second half they tried to find a triangle on the flanks and we It gave us a problem, a problem we could solve, and we had a great tactical culture at the time.
"Besides, they have a great spirit, but they gave us problems because they are a good team and he (Arteta) is a good coach. But thanks to two great goals. , we deserved to win.
Mourinho won the match, but he knew Arteta would one day become a top manager. (Image credit:
Alamy)
"I can imagine tomorrow there will be headlines saying they are not in a good position at the table. But with these players, Mikel, Arsenal will be Arsenal again."
Little did we know that Mourinho was right two years later. The Arsenal team now perfectly embodies Arteta's methods, young and ready to embrace his tactics.
They'll be back on Sunday afternoon in a strong match-four showdown with Manchester United.
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