EXCLUSIVE: Sylvinho on Wenger’s Arsenal, Ronaldinho and Guardiola’s Barcelona

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Sylvinho was the first Brazilian to sign for Arsenal, a Champions League qualifier with Celta Vigo and a two-time European champion with Barcelona, where he started the 2009 final against Manchester United at the age of 35.

In the first part of an exclusive interview with Flashscore, the former left-back looks back on Arsene Wenger’s attention to detail, sharing a flank with Ronaldinho and the night at the Bernabeu when he realised Pep Guardiola’s team was something special.

Sylvinho has since his retirement, leaving Man City in 2010, been involved in football as manager of Lyon, Corinthians and latest with Albania national team, stepping down from the postion in May this year. He has also had prominent assistant manager jobs at Inter Milan, Corinthians and Cruzeiro.

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Liverpool Uncertain on Defender as Chelsea Consider Move, Real Madrid Keen on McTominay, Friday Transfer Talk Report

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Real Madrid is said to be interested in Napoli star Scott McTominay, and a transfer could become relevant after this season. However, the Scot is also reportedly in negotiations with his Italian club over a new deal, according to Tuttomercato. McTominay has previously been linked with a return to his former club Manchester United, but according to The Sun in Scotland, such a transfer is no longer particularly relevant for the parties involved.

Liverpool is still to have a clause that allows them to buy back defender Jarell Quansah from German side Bayer Leverkusen. It is set at £59.5 million. However, the player has recently been linked with both Arsenal, Chelsea, and Real Madrid, and it is said that a move back to Anfield is questionable, reports Football Insider.

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OCT; (F) Rabbi Matondo, Hibernian

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OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED TRANSFER

Hibernian confirm new signing Rabbi Matondo. He says he wants to entertain Hibs fans and create magical memories at Easter Road.

The 26-year-old has put pen to paper on a deal until the end of the campaign and will aim to bring creativity, flair and unpredictability.

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