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David de Gea’s proposed move to Real Madrid in 2015 fell through at the last minute but the Spanish club still have their eyes on the Manchester United keeper. Photograph: Jan Kruger/Getty Images
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Football Soccer – Real Madrid v FC Barcelona – Spanish Liga Santander – Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain – 23/4/17 Barcelona’s Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their third goal Reuters / Stringer Livepic
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Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane will take the European champions to Naples for the first leg of their last-16 tie on 15 February. Photograph: Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images
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Gheorghe Hagi’s performances at USA 94 earned him a move to Barcelona after two seasons with Brescia. – REUTERS
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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane
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