Sporting Gijon won the Spanish Football League championship one round ahead of schedule, which immediately became the focus of European media coverage.
The miracle of the newly promoted team winning the championship in the Iberian Peninsula became a major event that shocked the entire European football world.
Gijon, a betting and voting site.
Photos of several Sporting Gijon fans holding cashed checks also made headlines.
These are a few loyal Sporting Gijon fans who bought Sporting Gijon to win the championship before the start of the season.
These fans also admitted that they did not expect the team to win the championship at all. They thought that at the end of the season, Sporting Gijon would be satisfied if they could successfully avoid relegation.
The winning odds offered by BWIN for Sporting Gijon, a newly promoted team, are 398 to 1. These fans bought Sporting Gijon to win purely for fun.
But now, a miracle has happened, Sporting Gijon has won the championship, and the investment of these fans has been generously rewarded.
"Three hundred and ninety-eight times a miracle!" This is the front page headline of "L'Equipe".
UEFA's official website also congratulated and praised Sporting Gijon for winning the La Liga championship, saying that this is an incredible miracle and this is the charm of football.
***********
Although there is still one round of the league, it is already a day of celebration for the entire Gijon after winning the championship. The whole city is enjoying the joy and happiness of the championship.
Sporting Gijon has performed a great miracle and played a great season. The most direct reaction now is that the players of Sporting Gijon have attracted the attention of many wealthy clubs.
After the British "Guardian" used a special report on the news of Sporting Gijon's championship, it broke the news that Manchester United coach Ferguson has set his sights on Sporting Gijon's French midfielder Franck Ribery.
The Sun confirmed that Chelsea, the upstart Premier League player, is also targeting Sporting Gijon players. Chelsea head coach Jose Mourinho is targeting Sporting Gijon’s Serbian and Montenegrin defender Ivano.
Vicky.
"Daily Mirror" stated that Mourinho's target is not only Ivanovic, the European Champions Cup coach's target list also includes Portuguese defender Pepe and Sporting Gijon's young player Juan.
.Carlos.
The newspaper specifically pointed out that Mourinho admires the youngster Carlos very much and believes that this player is the type of player that his Chelsea needs most at present. He said that Chelsea intends to win Carlos at all costs this summer.
"AS" stated that Real Madrid intends to buy back Juan Mata, a young player from the youth training. It also revealed that Real Madrid president Florentino likes this local youngster who is a product of Real Madrid's youth training very much.
"Marca" said that Real Madrid plans to pack Ribery and Mata. In the words of the newspaper, Real Madrid is determined to clean up the aging Figo and plans to introduce Mata and Ribery to let Real Madrid
Madrid's two wingers have young wings.
***********
Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport broke the news that AC Milan head coach Carlo Ancelotti admires Sporting Gijon's Croatian young player Luka Modric. Ancelotti plans to persuade the team's owner Silvio Berlusconi to open his checkbook.
Bring in this young Croatian midfielder.
"Turin Sports" said that Juventus coach Capello wants to supplement the team's left wing. Their target is Sporting Gijon's Italian left back Fabio Grosso. They plan to add
The rookie international of the Italian national team attracted his subordinates.
"Corriere dello Sport" also disclosed Lazio's goal. The Blue Eagles want to introduce Italian fringe international Antonio Di Natale from Sporting Gijon, and said in a very positive tone that Lazio boss Lotito is even willing to spend $1,500. One million euros to bring in the Italian forward, of course, this requires Sporting Gijon to be willing to accept installment payments.
La Repubblica broke the news that Serie A giant Inter Milan’s target is Sporting Gijon’s Argentine striker Diego Milito. They revealed that Inter Milan’s captain, Argentine international Javier Zanetti, also welcomes Milito. , and has already sent an invitation to Milito.
The British "Daily Mail" reported that the Premier League giant Arsenal is also interested in a number of Sporting Gijon players, specifically pointing out French head coach Professor Arsene Wenger's love for his French compatriot Karim Benzema.
"France Football", which has always been famous for its Yan Jin reporting, said that Lyon plans to spend money to buy back Benzema...
For the fans of Sporting Gijon, this feeling is so sour and so fucked. They are still enjoying the joy of the team winning the La Liga championship and cheering for the team's double championship. The media was almost there all night Meanwhile, there are overwhelming reports about these giant clubs coveting their players.
According to the reports of these media, if these reports are true, the current Sporting Gijon will be almost unrecognizable.
This also makes the excited Sporting Gijon fans worried. Although Sporting Gijon is now the La Liga champion and the UEFA Cup champion, it is indeed a small club and so many of the team's players have been beaten by wealthy clubs. The team is targeting them, which really makes the fans a little worried. They are really worried that one day in the future, they may see in the newspapers that the team's stars are poached by those wealthy clubs one by one.
In response, Sporting Gijón head coach Li Ang remained silent and did not respond immediately.
On the contrary, Manuel Arango, chairman of Sporting Gijon, stood up and expressed his opinion. The old Arango said that Sporting Gijon is a La Liga champion team, a European champion team, a team with plans and ambitions... The implication is that fans need not worry.
"Not a single player will leave!" Manuel Arango, chairman of Sporting Gijon, said when facing the microphone.
***********
Italy, Milan.
The fifth meeting between Inter Milan president Facchetti and general manager Oriari and Sporting Gijon coach Leon's agent Miss Betty is underway.
Li Ang led Sporting Gijon to win the La Liga championship and achieve the great feat of double crown, which stimulated the nerves of Inter Milan. The Italian giants accelerated the negotiation speed with Miss Betty. After many rounds of testing, the two sides finally entered into to the final substantive stage.
May 29, 2005, the thirty-eighth round of the Spanish Football League in the 2004/2005 season.
Sporting Gijon tied with Atletico Madrid 1-1 away from home.
When the full-time whistle was blown at the Calderon Stadium in Madrid, and Sporting Gijon ended its league journey this season, in the city of Milan, the negotiations between Inter Milan and Li Ang's agent finally came to an end. result.