Zidane: I've been Franck with Ribery - join Real, not Barca, United or Chelsea

14 June 2009 13:42
Zinedine Zidane has urged Chelsea and Manchester United target Franck Ribery to move to Real Madrid from Bayern Munich.[LNB]'I am in talks with Franck,' the former three times World Player of the Year - and advisor to Real Madrid president Florentino Perez - told French newspaper Le Dauphine Libere.[LNB]'He is a fantastic player who has his place at Real. And playing in this team is a career opportunity, which, to me, you do not refuse.[LNB]'It would be a nice opportunity for Franck. It is up to him.'[LNB] Real deal: Zidane has told Ribery to move to the Spanish capital[LNB]Real are on the verge of signing Cristiano Ronaldo after Manchester United accepted an £80 million bid for the Portuguese.[LNB]Brazil playmaker Kaka has already joined from AC Milan for £56m, while Ribery is likely to cost around the same amount, if reported bids for the 26-year-old are anything to go by.[LNB]'Bringing together the best players in the world has a cost,' said Zidane. Heat on Fergie: Glazers demand new Ronaldo with Barca to grab RiberyBayern braced for 'crazy' Franck Ribery offer as Manchester United battle Real, Barca and Chelsea for France starIf Bayern won't sell Ribery, I won't pursue him- unless Munich change their mind, insists Real chief Perez[LNB]  

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