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Transfers
Rodrigo has joined his home country Flamengo on a six-month loan. The defender has already been introduced to the Brazilian fans. The two other transfer-listed footballers are still with the club. Marjan Marković is likely to join the team for the first training in Israel, whilst Badr El Kaddouri may feature for Morocco in the 2008 African Nations’ Cup.
Chance for youngsters
This is the motto of this year’s mid-season training. Oleh Dopilka, since recently first-team regular, Artem Kravets, who featured as a substitute in the Champions League game vs. Sporting, along with other starlets Vitaliy Fedoriv, Vitaliy Mandzyuk, Artem Butenin, Roman Zozulya may join the experienced ones in training. The list will be finalized after Yuriy Semin arrives in Kyiv in January. The new coach may give a chance to Oleksandr Aliyev, who signed a two-year extension to his contract.
White-Blues on vacation
Whereas Shovkovskyy, Rebrov and Husyev enjoy themselves on the Maldives, Vashchuk has opted for UAE. Dynamo’s this season’s top scorer Bangoura has set off for Senegal, however, not to visit Pape Diakhaté, but his Senegalese girl friend. The Guinean is then to join his national team for their training camp in Spain ahead of their 2008 African campaign. With injury troubles, vacation is no fun time for everyone. Andriy Nesmachnyy, for instance, is in Truskavets for a knee treatment.
