He said: The intensity of the modern game means the physical demands on the players are so high these days. Silva is also comfortable on the left flank or as a number ten and has netted three times in nine ou. jgordon27th March 201711:51 pmCLAUDIO BRAVO has slammed talk that he wants to quit Manchester City after losing his starting spot to Willy Caballero. He also scored a superb solo goal in a friendly against Russia on Friday. 9; £35m fee with Monaco for midfield star Tiemoue Bakayoko on lucrative five-year dealinter and outInter Milan may be worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime Newcastle are a point clear of Brighton on top of the Championship table – but have a seven point cushion to third place having been relegated from the top flight last campaign. Signed for £69million from Monaco following the 2014 World Cup, Rodriguez has made just 24 La Liga starts in the last two seasons for Los Blancos. Getty Images12James Rodriguez has not featured much for Real Madrid under Zinedine ZidaneAntoine Griezmann – Atletico Madrid to Manchester United – 4. 9; £35m fee with Monaco for midfield star Tiemoue Bakayoko on lucrative five-year dealinter and outInter Milan may be worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime Hatem Ben Arfa rips into Paris Saint-Germains assistant manager in tunnel tantrum Ben Arfa has a contract with PSG until 2018 but could be allowed to leave on the cheap this summer to prevent losing him a free transfer. Those moves have opened the door for Manchester United transfer target Marcelo Brozovic to leave the San Siro. Reuters9Defoe is expected to score goals for the Three Lions and help guide youngsters like Marcus R.