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Omonia will welcome Dinamo Zagreb to their GSP Stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Tuesday evening for the second leg of their showdown in the second round of the Champions League qualifications for the upcoming season. The Croatian team travels to the Mediterranean island on the back of a 2-0 triumph in Zagreb in the first leg, courtesy of second-half goals from Lovro Majer and Kristijan Jakic.
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Omonia won the Cypriot First Division title last season, topping the table at the end of the regular part of the season as well as after the Championship round. In the end, they finished with 79 points, five above second-place Apollon. Naturally, they ll be looking to make a strong start to 2021-22, but it remains to be seen whether they ll …
Ivan Perisic had no doubts about joining Bayern Munich once the Bundesliga champions came calling, even if he was not their first-choice target.
Perisic signed for Bayern on Tuesday, arriving on an initial one-season loan from Inter, with an option to buy.
Bayern had looked set to make a move for Leroy Sane throughout the transfer window, but any possibility of signing the Manchester City winger was ended when the 23-year-old sustained knee ligament damage in the Community Shield clash with Liverpool on August 4.
The move for Perisic was made swiftly, though not all Bayern fans have been pleased by the transfer, with coach Niko Kovac hitting out at suggestions the Croatia forward was not of the standard required.
Although Perisic acknowledged he was not…
Kylian Mbappe s hat-trick in Paris Saint-Germain s title-clinching win over Monaco on Sunday took his tally of league goals for the season to 30.
It has been a stellar campaign for the 20-year-old on the back of World Cup glory with France and no player under 21 has managed such a single-season scoring haul in European football since Brazil great Ronaldo 24 years ago.
But, how do Mbappe s numbers compare to those of other prestigious talents during their formative years, such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Using Opta data, we take a look at the players with the highest-scoring seasons before they turned 21.
2 French players with at least 30 goals in a single Ligue 1 season over the last 50 years:
Jean-Pi…