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Real Madrid legend's professionalism questioned by Lionel Messi's boyhood club Newell's Old Boys in brutal statement as $2m transfer to Liga MX giants Pumas confirmed

Lionel Messi's boyhood club Newell's Old Boys questioned Real Madrid legend Keylor Navas' professionalism as the Costa Rican goalkeeper left the Argentine club after just six months to join Liga MX side Pumas. Newell's will receive compensation worth $2 million (£1.4m) from the Mexican team. Navas moved to Argentina in January after spending nearly 15 years in Europe.

Notable Transfers and Missed Expectations: Ranking Football’s Most Controversial Moves

Some transfers just leave fans scratching their heads! This list dives into football's most surprising moves, ranking the top 10 players who seemed to land dream deals despite underwhelming form. From Marcus Rashford's recent move - a shock after a couple of seasons struggling at Manchester United - to other eyebrow-raising switches like Andy Carroll to Liverpool, we explore how some players consistently fall on their feet. It begs the question: is it luck, connections, or simply astute negotiation that lands these players in the spotlight?

Real Madrid ready to terminate contract of €30m flop with no competitive appearances in five years

Real Madrid are reportedly considering terminating the contract of Reinier Jesus, a €30 million signing from 2020, who has not made a single first-team appearance in five years. With no club currently willing to buy him and no role in the squad, the Brazilian midfielder may be released early to find a new opportunity elsewhere before his deal runs out in 2026.

‘Not happy’ – Kylian Mbappe & Vinicius Junior warning from Real Madrid legend as ‘love’ questions asked of Galacticos at Santiago Bernabeu

Former Real Madrid player and sporting director Predrag Mijatovic has issued a warning towards Los Blancos related to Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior as he claimed the fans' love for the Brazilian winger has diminished over the years. Madrid signed Mbappe from Paris-Germain last summer on a free transfer to complete their new-age Galacticos.