Mercato: here are the rumors and transfers of the day

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The Mexican Rafael Marquez officially hung up, ending a 22-year career with five World Cups on the clock (2002) , 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018). The midfielder posted his farewell message on social media on Sunday. In a long missive, Rafael Mazquez recounted his last 22 years made of "many sacrifices, efforts, sadness, sometimes disappointments, but especially many joys". "Football, you've brought me so much, I'll never be able to give it back to you, because it's impossible to separate, I'll always be tied to you, just thank you!", He wrote.

Colombian James Rodriguez is expected to stay at Bayern Munich this season. "A lot of rumors coming from Spain are not true, the contract situation of the player is very well known to everyone and James will be playing with us this season and I hope he will continue beyond that," he said. Bavarian boss Karl-Heinz Rummenigge at ESPN

The Polish midfielder of Paris Saint-Germain Grzegorz Krychowiak is going to be loaned to Lokomotiv Moscow according to several French media.

Saturday, we told you about an alleged interest of AC Milan for the French striker Karim Benzema . Ludovic Fattizzo, who acts as an intermediary in these negotiations, confirmed on Saturday night an appointment with Milan for the scorer of Real Madrid. "Yes, that's right, I met Milan with the player's representatives, but I can not add anything more," he told Sky Italia.

The Netherlands International Dost who had canceled his contract in June with Sporting, which is currently trying to overcome a serious crisis, made his return to the club after signing a three-year contract, announced Saturday the Lisbon training. The termination clause of the player was "set at 60 million euros," said Sporting in a statement to the Portuguese stock exchange authority. The Sporting, renowned for its training center from which Cristiano Ronaldo came out in particular, was plunged into a serious crisis at the end of the 2017-18 season. In mid-May, a group of hooded fans had invaded the training center to violently attack several players including Bas Dost, who had been physically attacked, as well as the coaching staff. team. This situation led the Dutchman, the team's scorer last season, as well as several other players, including the Portuguese internationals Rui Patricio, William Carvalho, Bruno Fernandes and Gelson Martins, to unilaterally break their contract.

Ghent separated from Peter Olayinka 22 years old. Slavia Prague announced on Saturday that it has enlisted the Nigerian striker for four years. The Buffalos, who would have pocketed 3.2 million euros for this transfer, then announced the arrival for two seasons of Vadis Odjidja . The former Club Brugge player, 29, played this season at Olympiacos in Greece

Belarus striker Anton Saroka signed a three-year contract with Sporting Lokeren. The Jupiler Pro League football club has announced the news on its website. Anton Saroka, 26 years old and 1m88, comes from Dinamo Minsk, seven-time champion of Belarus. He scored 24 goals in 65 games. The center forward joined the national team of his country last year. In eight games, he scored four goals including a goal in the defeat of France (2-1) in qualifying for the World Cup 2018. Anton Saroka will be number 77 and will be presented to fans on Sunday during the fanday. [19659003] Sint-Truiden has won the Japanese international Wataru Endo announced the club trudonnaire Jupiler Pro League Saturday. Sint-Truiden and Urawa Red Diamonds, the Wataru Endo club, have agreed to the final transfer of this 25-year-old defensive midfielder. Wataru Endo was at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia with Japan. He will spend the usual medical examinations this week before signing his contract to join as soon as possible the Limburgish group where he will meet his compatriot Takahiro Sekine that St-Trond went to Ingostadt (German D2).