Mourinho running out of patience with Renato Sanches

Roma manager Jose Mourinho has publicly voiced his concerns over new summer signing Renato Sanches. The Portugal international has already missed significant time on the pitch this season with a muscular injury. After being unavailable for two Serie A games, Mourinho has since substituted Sanches twice due to the issue. Sanches managed only 45 minutes […]

Five years ago, Renato Sanches made his debut for Portugal’s national team and assisted his nation in winning Euro 2016. Today, the 23-year-old is in the middle of a reputation revival. In 2016, Sanches was considered a wonder kid with endless potential. He won the Primeira Liga and Taca da Liga with Portuguese powerhouse Benfica. […]

Paris (AFP) – Renato Sanches scored a spectacular late winner to give Lille a 2-1 victory over Montpellier on Friday as a fourth successive Ligue 1 triumph kept them on course for a Champions League spot. Portuguese international Sanches, his club's most expensive buy when he signed for 20 million euros from Bayern Munich in […]

Berlin (AFP) – Bayern Munich's unsettled Portuguese midfielder Renato Sanches has signed a four-year contract with Ligue 1 side Lille, both clubs confirmed on Friday. The 22-year-old arrived in northern France on Friday to undergo a medical before closing the deal with a club who will compete in the Champions League group stage after finishing […]

London (AFP) – Euro 2016 winner Renato Sanches has joined Swansea City on a season-long loan move from Bayern Munich, the English Premier League club announced Thursday. The 20-year-old Portugal midfielder will join his new team-mates in south Wales upon his return from international duty, Swansea said. Swansea manager Paul Clement worked with Sanches while […]

Berlin (AFP) – Portuguese wonderkid Renato Sanches is in line to make his Bayern Munich debut as the Bundesliga champions go to Schalke 04 on Friday evening. Bayern head to Gelsenkirchen fresh from starting the season in ominous fashion a fortnight ago by thrashing hapless Werder Bremen 6-0 at the Allianz Arena. Now they will […]

Lisbon (AFP) – European champions Portugal will take on Switzerland in their opening 2018 World Cup qualifier without rising Bayern Munich star Renato Sanches, the Portuguese federation said on Monday. The 19-year-old midfielder who moved to Germany after a sensational season with Benfica and a thrilling showing at Euro 2016 has a torn thigh muscle. […]

Berlin (AFP) – Bayern Munich's injured star signing Renato Sanches will miss the next four weeks, including the start of the new Bundesliga season and Sunday's German Super Cup final, the club confirmed Monday. Having cost Bayern 35 million euros ($38 million) from Benfica, the 18-year-old Portugal international was only introduced in the famous red […]

Paris (AFP) – Renato Sanches is being hailed as Portugal's star of the future but the dreadlocked wonder kid is already causing controversy amid the rave reviews. "Portugal's prodigal son" and "the golden kid" were two of the headlines after the rags-to-riches teenager's stunning equaliser and calm from the penalty spot kept Portugal on course […]

Europe's top clubs are already planning their transfer strategies to impose themselves both at home and around the continent next season, so let’s have a look at the top 5 transfer rumors of the week brought to you by calciomercato.com. Thomas Vermaelen to Liverpool According to Spanish paper Sport, Liverpool have made a formal offer to […]