Respected Spanish football journalist Guillem Balague has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo refers to Lionel Messi as a «mother f **** r» behind his back in the Real Madrid dressing room, he wrote in his book MESSI, serialised in a Telegraph column. (caughtoffside.com)
As per Italian football journalist Emanuele Giulianelli (twitter), Arsene Wenger has made an offer of 18 million euros ($ 20 million) to sign the 24 - year - old star but the Spanish side are demanding a fee of 25 million euros for their prized asset. (soccerisma.com)
According to respected Spanish football journalist Guillem Balague, who works for Sky Sports and AS among others, the Gunners have to part with just under # 30 million for the services of the 25 - year - old forward. (hitc.com)