Monaco Buy Young Sevilla Midfielder

French Club AS Monaco, has not stopped buying players. Towards the close of the summer transfer window, Monaco back to land one player, namely Geoffrey Kondogbia. French midfielder was purchased from Sevilla for 20 million euros. The 20-year-old player agreed to sign a five-year contract with the club which is now owned by a Russian tycoon, Dimtry Rybolovlev.

With this purchase, Monaco has poured more than Rp 2 trillion since they secured their promotion to Ligue 1 last season. Total, Ligue 2 champions are already spending more money than 170 million euros.

"The midfielder will continue its development with Monaco," a statement on the club's official website (www.asm-fc.com), Friday (30/8 / / 2013).

Previously, Monaco has been getting a number of top players, such as the Colombia striker Radamel Falcao from Atletico Madrid, and fellow countryman, James Rodriguez, and Joao Moutinho of Portugal. Both were purchased from the Portuguese Liga club FC Porto.

Kondogbia, versatile midfielder with great passing, instantly transformed into a key player in Sevilla. Since it was purchased at a price of 3.5 million euros from the French second division club, Lens, last year, Kondogbia've played 31 times in the league.

On the international level, Kondogbia successfully offered degree U-20 World Cup this year for the French. Good performance was called up to make his senior national team for the World Cup qualifiers next month against Georgia and Belarus, after making its international debut this month in a trial match against Belgium.

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Cavani and Lavezzi Presents First Victory PSG

South American duo, Edinson Cavani and Ezequiel Lavezzi, presents the first victory for Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 event. Away to the headquarters of the promotion team, Nantes, Sunday (25/08/2013), the French league champions won 2-1.

With the donation of three figures, so far this new PSG collected five points. Because, in the first two weeks, the team is only reaping capital draw. Now, they are four points adrift of rivals, Olympique Marseille, who continue their perfect start in the beginning of the season thanks to a 1-0 win over Valenciennes on Saturday (08/24/2013).

PSG opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Cavani, who digaet of Napoli in the transfer market this summer, the executor after Zlatan Ibrahimovic tear down the opponent's defense. It became the second goal Uruguayan striker is at the stage of Ligue 1.

By halftime, the defense Les Canaries were seriously threatened. Luckily, goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu appeared very swiftly dispels any attack, including a spectacular overhead kick from Filip Djordjevic nan. The first half ended 1-0.

In the second half, Nantes continued to pressure the visitors. As a result, they were able to get the equalizing goal in the 52nd minute, after PSG's Brazilian defender, Alex, committed suicide while trying to block a free kick Veretout Jordan.

However, on 73 minutes, PSG regained the lead thanks to goals from Lavezzi, who had also been a teammate of Cavani in Napoli. Players who purchased the last two season ending chaos in front of the goal mouth Nantes with a shot that ripped the nets for the host. 2-1 score lasted until the end of the fight.

Meanwhile, the campaign team that has spent fantastic, AS Monaco, only able to reach a point when a 0-0 draw against Toulouse on Saturday (08/24/2013). One further point is made ​​Monaco garnered a total of seven points and perched in second place standings.

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