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Salute! Return to the top five leagues at the age of 38! 17 consecutive seasons! Premier League No. 1

9:10pm, 30 June 2025Football

There is an old man in the family, if there is a treasure, recently, many football veterans still choose to continue their careers and stay on the green field to play their remaining energy.

Here we go! Giroud returns to Europe

famous reporter Romano confirmed with her logo Here we go that Giroud will return to the top five European leagues and join Lille.

Previously, the American League team Los Angeles FC had officially announced that Giroud was about to leave the team. Romano said Giroud had accepted the one-year contract issued by Lille and is currently preparing relevant procedures. The club has prepared a medical examination plan for Giroud.

38-year-old French center Giroud joined Los Angeles FC in July 2024. He played in two seasons, scored 5 goals and sent 3 assists, helping the team win the 23-24 U.S. Open championship.

Currently, Giroud's net worth in Germany is 1.5 million euros. Although he won the 2024 U.S. Open Cup with the team and participated in the Club World Cup this summer, Giroud's North America journey has reached a turning point.

Since Lille urgently needs forward strengthening after Jonathan David left the team freely, they set their sights on veteran Giroud, the 2018 World Cup winner will wear Lille's jersey in the new season.

Officially announced the renewal! The active Premier League No.

Premier League team Everton officially announced that the club captain, 36-year-old Irish international right defender Coleman, has renewed his contract with the club for one year. In the 25-26 season, he will lead the team to continue to compete in the Premier League at the new home court. It is worth mentioning that this is also Coleman's 17th consecutive season in which he represents the same team in the Premier League, and this is also the current record of active Premier League players.

As for this Premier League history, it is Giggs who has represented the same team (Manchester United) in the Premier League for 22 consecutive seasons.

Coleman joined Everton from Sligo Rangers in January 2009, with the coach Moyes at the time, and the transfer fee was only £60,000.

Not only that, Coleman also maintains the Premier League record (369 games) in Everton's history. He played 428 games for the team in various competitions, tied for the 12th in the club's history, only 5 games behind legendary stars Dixie Dean and Leon Ottoman.

In addition, Coleman has served as Everton captain for 137 games. After renewing his contract, the 36-year-old said that it is an honor and excitement to continue wearing captain's armbands in Everton, especially at the club's new home court Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Here we go! Perisic renewed his contract for two years

According to famous reporter Romano, 36-year-old Croatian veteran Perisic gave up the invitation from Barcelona. When the contract expired, he chose to renew his contract with Eindhoven for two years.

Romano said that Perisic and Eindhoven signed a new contract for two years, Here we go! After the oral agreement was reached on Thursday, the two sides officially completed the signing of the contract today. Although Barcelona and other clubs have offered olive branches, the Croatian international still decided to stay in the team until June 2027.

The contract between Perisic and Eindhoven will expire at the end of this month. Previously, according to reports from many Spanish media, the La Liga giants Barcelona hope that Perisic hopes to leave the team freely to join the team, but as Barcelona's goal turns to attack Nico Williams, Perisic finally chose to stay in the team for contract renewal.

The 36-year-old Croatian veteran played in 39 games for Eindhoven last season and scored 16 goals and 11 assists. Especially in the final stage of the league, his performance was crucial, and ultimately helped Eindhoven overtake Ajax in the final stage of the league and win the Eredivisie championship.

countdown! Joined after the Club World Cup

According to Romano, the legendary midfielder of the Galaxy Battleship Modric will sign with Milan after the Club World Cup, and the transaction will be soon Here we go.

Romano has confirmed that Modric will sign as a new player in Milan after the end of the Club World Cup. The verbal agreement has been reached and finalized, Modric will undergo a medical examination in July, and Here we go will arrive soon.

Modric is currently following Real Madrid to compete in the Club World Cup. Since Real Madrid has entered the knockout stage, the official announcement will take some time. The contract between the Croatian midfielder and Real Madrid will expire after the end of the Club World Cup.

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