<p>Currently 13th in the Bundesliga, the 2015 runners-up and DFB-Pokal winners have been one of the major disappointments this term and have changed their coach from Dieter Hecking to Valerien Ismael and also sacked sporting executive Klaus Allofs.</p>

<p>Clement, 44,&nbsp;has been in talks with Swansea over the last 24 hours to become the club's third manager of the season and has agreed a two-and-a-half year contract.</p>

<p>Costa has confirmed that he was keen on a move back to Atletico, whom he left after winning La Liga in 2013-14, but he ultimately remained in London when the clubs failed to agree a deal in the summer.</p> wholesale jerseys<p>Bayern announced on Monday that Clement would not travel to Qatar for the club's winter training camp after they and manager Carlo Ancelotti had accepted his desire to speak to Swansea.</p><p>James is quite likely to feature in Madrid's first game of 2017, Wednesday's Copa del Rey round of 16 first leg at home to Sevilla, as Zidane will be without the injured Lucas Vazquez, Mateo Kovacic and Gareth Bale.</p> wholesale jerseys

<p>With just three wins in their 15 league games, Los Che are 17th in La Liga and level on 12 points with Sporting Gijon, who are in the relegation zone.</p><p>"I informed him of the option [of joining Valencia]. He said he would think about it."</p>

<p>Adriana Garcia is a Valencia-based football writer who covers La Liga for ESPN FC.</p><p>Garcia Pitarch said, as reported in Superdeporte: "In the case of Obi Mikel, with Chelsea's permission, I met with him in London on Christmas day.</p> wholesale jerseys<p>CommentsUse a Facebook account to add a comment, subject to Facebook's  Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Your Facebook name, photo & other personal information you make public on Facebook will appear with your comment, and may be used on ESPN's media platforms. Learn more.</p>

<p>However left-back Filipe Luis is ready to return from the hamstring problem that saw him miss most of December's fixtures, and youngster Juan Moreno is included to make up the numbers ahead of Italian winger Alessio Cerci.</p> wholesale jerseys<p></p><p>Atletico's public pursuit of Costa riled Chelsea, who never wavered in their determination to keep their star striker, and the 28-year-old insists his wish to return to Spain did not mean he was ever unhappy with life at Stamford Bridge.</p>

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