Messi is about to have more worthy opponents
Those are two bright stars who have just joined MLS, Hirving Lozano of San Diego FC from PSV Club (Netherlands) and Wilfried Zaha from Galatasaray to Charlotte FC. In the near future, Newcastle striker Miguel Almiron will also join Atlanta United for a fee of more than 10 million USD, becoming an expensive contract in the winter transfer period in MLS.
Miguel Almiron said goodbye to Newcastle fans and returned to MLS to face Messi
Almiron played in Newcastle’s 3-1 away win over Southampton on January 25 in round 23 of the Premier League. After the match, the 30-year-old Paraguayan player said goodbye to the “Magpies” fans, showing that his deal to return to his old club Atlanta United is about to be completed.
The return of Almiron (who came to Newcastle from Atlanta United in January 2019 for a fee of more than 26 million USD), will be the next big name to land in MLS 2025. After the tournament already has famous names like Messi and Marco. Reus, Suarez and Christian Benteke, among many others.
Besides the upcoming Almiron, a Champions League champion, striker Timo Werner, can also join the New York Red Bulls Club, MLS Cup 2024 runner-up, according to the newspaper. The Mirror (UK) and Footmercato (France). Werner won the Champions League with Chelsea FC in the 2020 – 2021 season, and is currently playing for Tottenham on a loan contract from RB Leipzig.
In the ongoing winter transfer window, Werner is looking to part ways with Tottenham and return to RB Leipzig. But the 28-year-old German player’s representative is choosing the possibility of joining the New York Red Bulls in MLS to revive his career, according to the newspaper. The Mirror.
Striker Timo Werner (white shirt)
“The New York Red Bulls are looking for a new striker to replace player Dante Vanzeir who just returned to KAA Gent Club (Belgium). Werner is said to be a player who can meet all the requirements of the American team. Currently, the Negotiations are ongoing, but the biggest possibility is that Werner will only join New York Red Bulls from next June, when his loan contract with Tottenham expires.
Tottenham is still looking for a new striker, but it is unlikely they will be found in January. Therefore, coach Ange Postecoglou wants to keep this German star until the end of the season. AS (Spain) said.
“With the possibility that striker Werner will join MLS over time, it shows that the tournament in the US continues to attract top stars from Europe, through the effect of Messi. The 2025 season certainly promises many competitions. attractive competition, in which Messi and his teammates will clearly face many worthy opponents”, newspaper AS emphasize.
