Chapter 769

On the night that the Chinese team reversed the United States 4-2, the Confederations Cup final also decided the champion.

With Fabiano's brace, Brazil defeated Spain 2-0 in the final and successfully won the Confederations Cup. Spain won the runner-up, and China beat the United States and won the third.

This is the first time that China has ranked in the top three in the international competition of the adult national team, creating the best result in the history of the Chinese adult national team.

The Brazilian superstar Kaka, who just officially announced to join Real Madrid, took the best player of the Confederations Cup.

The silver ball award was given to Fabiano of Brazil. He scored five goals in this Confederations Cup, ranking second in the scorer list, and he also won the tournament. Silver Boot Award.

However, the bronze boot award was not awarded to the runner-up Spanish player as usual, but directly to the third runner-up Chinese superstar Yang Yang. Yang Yang also won the tournament golden boot with six goals in this Confederations Cup. prize.

For the official selection, public opinion has basically given it, especially Yang Yang in the third and fourth finals, led the Chinese team to stage a big reversal in the second half, beating the United States 4-2, Yang Yang alone staged a hat-trick and sent a The foot assists, the performance is amazing, and he is definitely the best player in this Confederations Cup.

In the words of the famous Beckenbauer summed up in the column, if Yang Yang is excluded, the overall strength of the Chinese team is estimated to be at the bottom of the eight teams in the Confederations Cup, but because of Yang Yang, this team The overall strength has been greatly improved, and miraculously rushed to the third position.

Beckenbauer regretted not without regret, believing that if Yang Yang was not born in China, but placed in any football power, he is the most promising legendary player to reach the top spot.

On the second day of the game, when the Chinese team was preparing to return to China, when the German media conveyed the regret of Beckenbauer to Yang Yang, Yang Yang thanked the senior for his affirmation, but also firmly stated that he took being a Chinese as a priority. Rong.

"We Chinese have a saying, the son does not think the mother is ugly, and the mother does not think the son is poor, which means that I will not regret being born a Chinese because of the poor level of Chinese football, on the contrary, I will be born in China, where football is lagging behind, has to work harder."

Yang Yang's remarks were passed back to China, which once again aroused the appreciation of domestic fans.

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When the Chinese team made a long journey and returned to Beijing from Johannesburg, nearly 1,000 fans gathered at the Capital International Airport.

They were all satisfied with the performance of the Chinese team in the Confederations Cup, especially the top star Yang Yang, who gave high praise and appreciation. Many fans shouted the slogan to welcome Yang Yang at the scene.

The pick-up scene was even a bit chaotic for a while, and the fans at the scene were so fanatical, especially the fans who were after Yang Yang.

In the end, as a last resort, airport security could only urge Yang Yang and the national team to leave the scene quickly.

But the scene of the fans' fanatical pursuit still made domestic public opinion boil.

No. 3 in the world, although it is only the Confederations Cup, it is also a world event in the end. To be able to get such an honor is enough to make the country proud and proud.

You know, although this is not the best result of an Asian team in the Confederations Cup, whether it is the fourth place that Saudi Arabia won that year or the runner-up that Japan won, it was held on their homeland.

That time Japan was the runner-up in the 2001 local Confederations Cup, and it didn't have much gold content.

But this time is different. The Chinese team is thousands of miles away in Africa, and won the third place in the Confederations Cup in South Africa. Whether it was a 0-1 loss to Spain or a 0-1 loss to Brazil, the Chinese team did lose. In terms of strength, he did not lose his spirit. At the same time, he also showed a good level, which can be regarded as a glorious defeat.

And the most admirable is the four-to-two reversal of the third- and fourth-place finals of the US team. This can be said to be one of the classic big reversals in the history of the Confederations Cup. Even FIFA has given it a very high evaluation. After the game, the Fair Play Award was awarded to the Chinese national team, which shows the gold content of this game.

It can be said that the Chinese team won the third place in the Confederations Cup this time, which accounted for a little bit of luck in the draw of the group stage, but its own strength should not be underestimated, and the performance of the international players also left a deep impression on people.

A number of teams from the four major leagues have begun to pay attention to Chinese players, especially the outstanding players such as Gao Lin, Feng Xiaoting, Chen Tao and Zhang Linpeng. The prospects are very exciting.

This is also the reason why domestic fans are so sought after.

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While Yang Yang is competing in the Confederations Cup in South Africa, in Europe, the summer transfer market is in full swing.

As for whether he will leave Liverpool, the media will hype it up every two or three days, but all aspects are still silent, only a few scandals from time to time in the transfer market, or Real Madrid and Barcelona. The top management took turns to say a few words and the like, but the specific transfer progress seems to have stopped.

On the contrary, it is another transfer, but it is advancing at an unexpected speed.

That is Inter Milan's number one center Ibrahimovic.

The Swedish center is also the darling of the transfer market this summer. First, after the Champions League final, the Catalan media revealed that Guardiola is full of interest in Ibrahimovic, hoping to get the name. The world's top center.

But after Florentino came to power, the new helmsman of the Galaxy battleship quickly included Ibrahimovic in his list of superstar signings, especially after the official announcement of the introduction of Kaka, it was even more clear Said that he will make every effort to strive for Ibrahimovic to join the Bernabeu.

The relationship between Inter Milan and Real Madrid has always been quite good. Moratti and Florentino also have a deep friendship. This time, facing Real Madrid's poaching, Moratti's first reaction was to refuse, repeatedly expressing that Ibrahimovic Rahimovic is not for sale, it is impossible to sell the Swedish center to Real Madrid.

But on the other hand, the Italian media broke the news that Moratti can no longer invest more money for Inter Milan. Ibrahimovic has a very high salary and is also the most valuable player in the team. Milan do not rule out selling Zlatan Ibrahimovic in exchange for a considerable amount of transfer income, into the summer transfer market.

At the same time, Zlatan Ibrahimovic said in an interview with the media that if he could join a team like Real Madrid, it would be an irresistible temptation for him, and he was eager to talk to his old friends here. Fight alongside.

The Swedish center's statement was once understood by the media as showing his favor to Real Madrid, and at the same time suggesting that his best friend Yang Yang might also move to Real Madrid, but soon the media revealed that Zlatan Ibrahimovic The old friend mentioned is not Yang Yang, but his former friend at Ajax, the Belgian central defender Thomas Vermaelen.

After Real Madrid finalized Kaka in early June, they introduced Fermaelen from Ajax without stopping.

But soon, Raiola, Ibrahimovic's agent, also said in an interview with the media that his players would not swear forever allegiance to Inter Milan. At the same time, the media broke the news that Raiola had personally revealed to Inter Milan executives. go to Italy.

For more than half a month, the transfer situation was twists and turns. By the end of June, Moratti had publicly stated in an interview with the media, "Of course I am willing to keep Ibrahimovic, but as the club president, I also have to consider economic factors."

This is understood by the media as a hint that it will open a channel for Ibrahimovic's transfer.

Later, the Spanish media broke the news that Inter Milan's general manager Blanca went to Madrid to negotiate, and the content was about the transfer of Ibrahimovic, and revealed that Inter Milan's asking price reached 68 million euros. more than Kaka.

But soon, Inter Milan and Real Madrid both denied the rumors.

However, Gazzetta dello Sport has analyzed that it is a very cost-effective transaction for Inter Milan to sell Ibrahimovic at this time. It can not only return a large amount of funds, but also get rid of the heavy economic burden, otherwise Ibrahimovic alone Rahimovic's annual salary is a heavy burden.

"Moratti has made up his mind!" Gazzetta dello Sport said firmly.

Sure enough, just less than two days after the Confederations Cup final, Real Madrid and Inter Milan officially announced that Swedish center Ibrahimovic successfully transferred to Real Madrid for a sky-high price of 70 million euros.

Aspen also published the news for the first time, and beat Barcelona with Real Madrid, won the title of the world's leading center, and celebrated Ibrahimovic's joining Real Madrid.

On the second day after the official announcement of the introduction of Ibrahimovic, Real Madrid held a huge fan meeting at the Bernabeu Stadium. Kaka, who just won the best player in the Confederations Cup in South Africa, was on the scene five With the cheers of 10,000 Real Madrid fans, wearing Real Madrid's No. 8 jersey, he made his debut at the Bernabeu Stadium.

Spanish TV stations and the world's media have reported on this momentum and paid great attention to it. Everyone is excited about Kaka's joining, and Kaka also said on the spot that he is very happy to join Real Madrid. feel proud.

Florentino also promised on the spot that signing Kaka and Ibrahimovic is just the beginning. The team will do its best to introduce more superstars, hoping to create a new season. A brand new Real Madrid full of fighting power has washed away the decline of the past few years.

Besides Kaka, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Fermaelen, Real Madrid also hammered out several other deals in June.

Including the purchase of the local youth training midfielder Granero from Getafe, the local youth training defender Abeloa from Liverpool, and the introduction of midfielder Harvey Alonso from Liverpool.

These three transactions also cost Real Madrid a total of 43 million euros in transfer fees. Coupled with the sky-high transfers of Kaka and Ibrahimovic, Real Madrid can be described as burning money this summer.

After holding Kaka's appearance at the Bernabeu, Real Madrid quickly confirmed the new season's head coach.