Ahotor Sports Daily Update Monday Edition – 13TH SEPTEMBER 2021

                                                   HEADLINES
Mourinho feels like a kid after dramatic Roma win in 1000th career match
Madrid teenage star Camavinga scores six minutes into debut
Solskjaer insists Ronaldo won’t play every Man Utd game
‘I am really happy’ – Aubameyang after handing Arsenal win vs Norwich 
Ronaldo says Man Utd return is the best decision he’s made
Saul made ‘big mistakes’ in Chelsea debut, says Tuchel
Salah becomes fifth fastest player to score 100 Premier League goals
Elliott to undergo surgery after dislocating ankle against Leeds
Ronaldo scores twice on second Man Utd debut 
Messi did not deserve to leave Barcelona like that, says Tebas
Napoli’s Koulibaly explains celebration after sinking Juventus
‘No more sliding on my knees!’ – Lukaku says he’ll retire celebration after Villa mishap

                                    WHAT THE PAPERS SAY 

                            SPANISH PAPERS

Carlo Ancelotti post-match: “It was a match that had everything. Mistakes, quality up front, skill from forwards. The fans helped us, they pushed the team when we were behind. We didn’t lose confidence thanks to the atmosphere. That’s what a match at the Bernabéu should be – complete.”
Benzema: “It was a special night for us because of the atmosphere with the fans. We need the support of our people and they have given us everything.”
Real Madrid have scored 5 goals in a game for the first time since November 6th, 2019 (6-0 vs Galatasaray). 
Barcelona star Jordi Alba is set to be fit in time for their Champions League clash with Bayern Munich next week.
Michael Oliver will be in charge of the game between Barcelona and Bayern Munich on Tuesday.
Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry could miss out on their midweek Champions League trip to Barcelona.
Luuk de Jong will likely start along Memphis Depay against Bayern, and not Coutinho. 
Barcelona striker Martin Braithwaite could now be sidelined through injury until 2022.
Barça are studying the possibility of registering Collado due to Braithwaite’s long term injury.
Barcelona are expecting to meet Ousmane Dembélé’s agent on Tuesday to progress contract talks with the winger having just one year remaining on his deal.
La Liga chief Javier Tebas has accused Real Madrid of psychologically kidnapping Barcelona over recent years on the back of the Super League. Florentino Perez is holding Barcelona hostage. Barcelona were in agreement with the CVC deal for around a month, until Real Madrid said no. There is an inferiority complex in the club with Florentino Perez.” 
                           GERMAN PAPERS

Kingsley Coman has resumed full training today and is expected to be available against Barcelona. 
Niklas Süle is expected to start against Barcelona alongside Dayot Upamecano at the back 
Lewandowski (adductor), Gnabry (back) and Coman (calf) all hopeful to travel to Barcelona. The final training session tomorrow will give more clarity. 
Thomas Muller says ‘it’s a shame’ Bayern Munich will face a Barcelona side without Lionel Messi when the Champions League returns on Tuesday.

                             ITALIAN PAPERS

Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis hailed coach Luciano Spalletti after a 2-1 win over Juventus and confirmed they are in talks with the British Government for their Leicester City trip. ‘We controlled from start to finish.’ 
Luciano Spalletti praised ‘great man’ Kalidou Koulibaly after the comeback win over Juventus, warning Napoli ‘are what we do, not what we say.’ 
Giorgio Chiellini maintains Juventus ‘should be proud of their performance in a 2-1 defeat to Napoli, while Cristiano Ronaldo is in the past. ‘This will be Paulo Dybala’s team.’ 
Simone Inzaghi admits Inter have ‘regrets’ after fumbling a lead twice to draw 2-2 with Sampdoria. ‘We should’ve and could’ve won.’ 
Roma boss Jose Mourinho has spoken to DAZN about his celebrations against Sassuolo, claiming that he felt like a 14-year-old when El Shaarawy scored.

                            MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Cristiano Ronaldo will not play every game for Manchester United as he looks to manage the forward’s minutes.
Cristiano Ronaldo says Manchester United have the potential to win the Premier League and Champions League, but must work on their mentality to achieve those aims.
Cristiano Ronaldo: “It was an unbelievable welcome that this crowd gave me. The supporters sang my name all game so I was very nervous but I belong to this club so I want to help the team.”

LONDON FOOTBALL

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has admitted it had been his dream since childhood to score a goal at Stamford Bridge, finally achieving it during Saturday’s Premier League against Aston Villa. 
Romelu Lukaku has vowed to quit celebrations where he slides on his knees after the Chelsea striker saw himself take an ungracious tumble during the Blues’ victory over Aston Villa on Saturday.
Thomas Tuchel said Saul Niguez made “big mistakes” in his Chelsea debut on Saturday against Aston Villa, but the manager took responsibility for the circumstances.
Thomas Tuchel said it was “simply impossible” for Chelsea to allow Callum Hudson-Odoi to leave on the final day of the transfer window.
Chelsea and England star Mason Mount is set to become the latest big name to change agents and entrust his father to handle his affairs.

LIVERPOOL ECHO

Liverpool Football Club can confirm Harvey Elliott has been discharged from hospital after suffering a serious ankle injury in the game against Leeds United on Sunday. Elliott will be required to undergo surgery in the coming days.
                          LONDON EVENING STANDARD

John Terry could throw his hat in the ring for the manager job at Nottingham Forest, should the two-time European Cup winners part ways with current boss Chris Hughton.

BRITISH MIRROR

La Liga president Javier Tebas has admitted that the exit of Lionel Messi from Barcelona was a “painful” moment for the league.
Marc Overmars has hinted he would like Edu’s job at Arsenal one day.
Manchester City are ready to fight Manchester United in the battle for Declan Rice next summer.

                              BRITISH MAIL

Houssem Aouar has played down links with Arsenal and says he wants to help Lyon qualify for the Champions League.
AC Milan’s Franck Kessie is attracting interest from Barcelona – but they face competition from Liverpool, Tottenham and Paris St-Germain for the Ivory Coast midfielder. 
Everton failed to offload Colombia playmaker James Rodriguez because of the 30-year-old’s £250-000-a-week salary. 
Barcelona are targeting RB Leipzig’s Dani Olmo – with Manchester United, Juventus and Bayern Munich also showing an interest in the 23-year-old winger. 
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants the club to sign Leeds United and England midfielder Kalvin Phillips for next season.