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Swansea City striker Rory Donnelly will be out of action for up to three months after it was confirmed that he requires surgery on his ankle.
The 22-year-old, who is yet to make a league appearance for the Welsh outfit, injured ligaments in his ankle during Swansea s 4-0 friendly win over Plymouth Argyle on Sunday.
Donnelly joined Swansea in 2011 after scoring 20 goals in 50 league outings for Northern Irish outfit Cliftonville and was loaned to Coventry City last season, although he returned almost immediately citing personal reasons .
The news was confirmed on Swansea s official website on Wednesday, with Donnelly requiring an operation that will likely see him out of action until October.
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La Liga new boys Eibar have added to their attacking ranks by signing forward Manu del Moral on a season-long loan from Sevilla.
After spending last season on loan at Elche, Manu will look to help Eibar achieve survival in their maiden season in the Spanish top flight.
The Basque outfit were promoted from the Segunda last term after finishing top of the second tier.
And in Manu they have recruited a player with significant La Liga experience, having previously spent spells with Getafe and Atletico Madrid.
The 30-year-old found the net just twice for Elche last season as they retained their La Liga status courtesy of a 16th-placed finish.
Manu has 13 goals to his name for Sevilla since joining from Getafe in 2011.
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The Italian media outlet Gazzetta dello Sport claims Juventus defender Mehdi Benatia looks set to leave Turin this winter.
The former Bayern Munich centre-back is attracting plenty of interest from all around the globe with clubs from China and the United Arab Emirates said to be interested in the Moroccan.
Benatia could very likely remain in Europe, however, as the same source claims London rivals Arsenal and Fulham appear to be also keen on his services.
The 31-year-old has dropped down the pecking order at Juventus and is looking to revive his career this winter. Arsenal and Fulham have both made their interest known and are hoping that Juventus would be willing to discuss a potential deal for the player who only made five Serie A appearances this season.
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Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri possesses a desire to coach abroad at some point in his career, lamenting infrastructural inadequacies in Italy.
Sarri has spent his entire career coaching in his native Italy, building an impressive reputation by guiding Empoli back to Serie A and keeping them up before moving to hometown club Napoli in 2015.
The 58-year-old has led the Partenopei to second and third-place finishes in his two seasons at the helm and won the 2017 Enzo Bearzot Award for the best Italian coach.
But Sarri is also keen try his hand at coaching abroad, stating that Spain and France are among the countries that would tempt him.
I would like to [coach abroad]. If I had to choose now, Spain and France intrigue me, he told Corriere della Sera.
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Manchester United have allowed highly rated midfield prospect James Garner to join Watford on loan for the 2020-21 season.
Garner, 19, is among United s most promising young players and heads to Vicarage Road in search of greater exposure to first-team football.
A technical midfielder who can play in deep-lying or advanced roles, Garner made his debut for the United senior side in February 2019 and featured six times – including three Europa League starts – last term.
Garner has long been earmarked as a potential first-team player for United, with boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer speaking glowingly of him on several occasions.
A regular at various youth levels for England, including captaining their Under-17s, Garner also skippered United s Under-23s in 2020…
Burnley boss Sean Dyche admitted dropping Joe Hart for the game against West Ham was a difficult decision, but hailed Tom Heaton s professionalism after he came in and kept a clean sheet in a much-needed 2-0 win.
The Clarets had conceded 41 times in their 19 Premier League games heading into Sunday s encounter at Turf Moor, and Dyche responded by dropping former England international Hart.
Long-serving Burnley stopper Heaton was drafted in for a league game for the first time since September 2017 and was not breached as Burnley picked up their first victory in four matches to move level on points with 17th-placed Southampton.
It was a tough one on Joe, but Tom is a great pro and his professionalism has paid him back, Dyche told a news conference afterwards.
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