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Atletico Madrid paid Benfica £120 million to bring Felix to the Spanish side and will likely be demanding a figure close to that amount for the Portuguese, who still has a contract with the club till 2029.

The United skipper, who also played with Ronaldo during his second spell with the Red Devils, applauded the five times Ballon d'Or winner's influence on the Portugal national team. 

Drogba warned the Elephants to be cautious of the Super Eagles when they meet.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles were drawn alongside hosts, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea Bissau in Group A and will take on the Elephants in their opening match of the tournament. 

Despite the setback, Steve Cooper is confident that the player can return from injury and get back on track.

The 27-year-old left Arsenal for Everton in 2019 and was on the receiving end of critics after he struggled to make a mark in his first season despite the Toffees paying $42 million for him.

The Dutchman had publicly criticised the player for not meeting the professional standards expected of a Man United player.

The Belgium international made the announcement on his Instagram page as he put an end to professional football after 16 years of playing for top European clubs and the Belgium national team.

The win against Pep Guardiola's Manchester City put Arsenal in second with 20 points, the same as Tottenham Hotspur, who sit top of the table.

The date of the final draw was confirmed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), with the event scheduled to take place at 7 GMT at Parc des Expositions in Abidjan.