Jose Mourinho and Luis Campos have a well-documented working relationship, (Image: PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images). If you decide later you no longer wish to receive the emails, hit the unsubscribe link in the newsletters - but we don't think you'll want to. The Portuguese has built a reputation for signing prospects with high potential upside throughout his career. RHP Luis Campos assigned to GCL Pirates. We'll also send special newsletters when big stories break or there's a special event happening. Twitter: You can follow our dedicated Spurs account, Tottenham Hotspur correspondent Alasdair Gold and football reporter Rob Guest. The club spent lavishly in the 2013 summer transfer windowshelling out around 150 million on proven stars including Radamel Falcao, James Rodriguez and Joao Moutinhobut the following year, owner Dmitry Rybolovlev decided such huge expenditure was unsustainable. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Chelsea face battle for Campos After making 43 league starts across two campaigns, he moved to Valencia on loan with Joao Cancelo going the other way. Chelsea's search for a new Sporting director is expected to end by the time the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off at the end of November. The France international was sold to PSG for166million and later won the 2018 World Cup. Again, note that almost none of these signings are from the Big Five leagues. !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) Luis Campos has held the position of director of football at Monaco, where he assisted in the emergence of Kylian Mbapp, at Lille and currently works at Celta de Vigo. "He's the kind of player now, when you see him playing at that level [with Liverpool], you realise how good Luis is," Karanka told Bleacher Report. There were transfers for peak age (24-28) players, but they were clearly not as important a part in the sporting directors strategy, as the average age of incomings was below the age of 24-years-old. Throughout this series, we have used a chart like the one below in order to help us understand the strategy of each sporting director. Arsenal fans are all aware of Pepe's talent after making him their record signing on 72m but it was Campos who brought him to Lille in the first place. Campos began to target young players with a big resale value and Bakayoko arrived from Rennes in a 7million deal in 2014. "Luis works in a lot of detail. In the list of declining returns incomings above, there are two signings that were particularly important. After unearthing some of Europes best talents in recent years, Luis Campos has become one of themostwanted sporting directors in football. The Brazilian arrived on a season-long loan deal in 2013. Sign up now to The Football Project newsletter to get all the latest Premier League news straight to your inbox! After three years with Monaco, he joined Bordeaux before retiring in 2018. Arsenal are looking hire a new director of football to help oversee transfers and aid Mikel Arteta with former Lille chief Luis Campos eyed, a man who has found some real stars in the past. pic.twitter.com/I9sBaD1K5D. Monaco made enormous profits on Bernardo Silva, Fabinho, Ederson, and others that he signed during his time at the helm of the principality club. The type of player. The Times have reported too that the part LA-Dodgers owner has held talks with recently appointed PSG advisor Luis Campos. After three years and two Champions Leagues, Rodriguez was loaned to Bayern Munich, where he added two Bundesligas to his trophy cabinet before returning to the Spanish capital this season. We will only include permanent signings in this analysis. The rumoured details of Mbappes deal are eye-watering, which led many to believe that the Qatari-backed club were about to throw around its financial might more than ever before. His fortunes in the San Siro were mixed. This would be a shock move if it ever came to fruition, but Campos was the one who oversaw the off-field matters in Monte-Carlo when Silva was part of that great Monaco team with the likes of Benjamin Mendy, Mbappe, Tiemoue Bakayoko and Fabinho the stars of that side. GCL Pirates released RHP Luis Campos. As we have established that trading potential and pre-peak players formed the bedrock of Campos work at Lille, we will now drill down into the details of how that played out. He only started 10 games in Ligue 1 for Les Dogues last term, but he managed to score seven goals and provide four assists, which is a stunning return. He kept his office clean and tidy. "When you look at the players who he signed at Monaco and Lille, the difference between the price they had and the price they have now is amazing. The well known Sporting director has a catalogue of contacts that could help Chelsea sign some of the world's best, Don't miss a beat from the dawn of the Potter era - sign up for the free Chelsea newsletter. It will be particularly interesting to see how PSGs summer works out from here, with Vitinihas arrival from Porto and 19-year-old Hugo Ekitikes potentially signing from Stade Reims suggesting that Campos is going to try and do things his way moving forwards. The other age group which will be discussed later in this article is that with declining returns, which includes those above the age of 29. Sold for 166million (Independent). He hadnt made an impact in Germany, but Campos had seen enough to sign him after a strong loan spell at Charleroi. Their most expensive acquisition was Rodriguez, who joined from Porto for 40.5million. During his previous spells working in France, Campos built two title-winning squads, with his Monaco and Lille sides the only two to stop PSG from winning the league since 2012/13. After becoming thesporting director at Monaco in 2013, Campos brought the Brazilian to France and made the deal permanent in 2015. According to RMC Sport , Luis Campos has asked to leave Lille. Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. Josh Hobbes has the latest instalment of our Transfers Gurus series, focussing in this piece on Luis Campos, his time at Lille, and what he might bring to PSG. While pursuing his studies, he turned out for local club AS Esposende and tried his hand at youth coaching. The 20-year-old has shown his potential with Lille, and looks set to be a major profit earner for Lille after Campos landed him. His passion is the key. I remember very well the first day of Bernardo in Monaco, he is small and people said, Who is this player? He had been playing in the second division in Portugal, the Benfica B team, Campostold Sky Sports in 2019. The Brazilian is now arguably the best holding midfielder in the world, becoming an absolute star with Liverpool. The Canadian international didn't get a move away in the summer window that just passed amid tentative interest from Arsenal and Chelsea, respectively. But he made an amazing season with us. Signed for a modest 7million from Rennes in 2014, Bakayoko became a midfield powerhouse at Monaco, making 51 appearances during the 2016/17 season. Campos' change of job title coincided with a sharp shift in Monaco's recruitment strategy. With that in mind, PSGs appointment of Campos may be about where they dont spend their money, as much as it is about where they do spend it. The appointment of Luis Campos, known as a shrewd acquirer of young talent with a high upside, suggests that either PSG are recalibrating their approach, or Campos is going to be asked to deal differently to how he made his reputation. Five years on, he is still at Old Trafford, with the FA Cup, EFL Cup and Europa League to show for his efforts in red. Attacking versus Defensive Counter-Pressing: How and Why? Something went wrong, please try again later. Luis Campos has always played an important role in my life: he watched me during the U17s World Cup in Chile and since then we have never been out of contact, Osimhen told RMC in February 2020. And what are the secrets of his phenomenal hit rate? The former Tottenham and Manchester United striker arrived in January 2014 after 18 months at Fulham. Below are all the players which moved on from the club in that age-group: As well as David coming in to replace Osimhen, Botman was a replacement for Gabriel after he moved to Arsenal, whilst Yves Bissoumas sale was made easier by the fact that Soumare was already at the club. With a high proportion of the squad being young players and with many of those players being sold before hitting their peaks, a little bit of experience needed to be brought in to give the squad a better balance. However, no move came to pass with the Catalan giants' situation with their finances preventing yet another big-money move in a summer where they splashed out big on the likes of Robert Lewandowski, Jules Kounde and Raphinha, respectively. Now hes a top player in England and one of the top players in the world., And at the Stretford End too pic.twitter.com/nim99vxRcA. But, despite the money on offer in the French capital, the Ligue 1 champions have been increasingly finding that players they desperately wanted to buy, such as Aurelien Tchouameni, were choosing destinations like Real Madrid instead of them. READ MORE: Todd Boehly told why Chelsea should replace Marina Granovskaia with Luis Campos. Real Madrid signed Fabinho on loan from Rio Ave in 2012 on the back of Campos advice, but he only made one first-team appearance for the club. He had been a scout at Real Madrid, so well just go with players he signed as a technical director at Monaco or Lille and there are some great signings included. What if the hottest property in modern football wasn't Kylian Mbappe or Matthijs de Ligt, but a balding, bespectacled 54-year-old who hasn't laced up his boots in over 30 years? We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Campos also earned the trust of super-agent Jorge Mendes, and the scouting work he undertook for Porto further enhanced his reputation as one of the sharpest minds in the Portuguese game. West Ham press conference LIVE: David Moyes on Man United defeat, FA Cup exit and Said Benrahma, West Ham United manager David Moyes will be speaking to the media shortly at Old Trafford following the Hammers FA Cup fifth round tie against Manchester United, Arsenal vs Everton highlights: Martinelli, Saka and Odegaard send Gunners five points clear. Luis Campos. They won Ligue 1 very comfortably in 21/22. fbq('track', 'PageView'); Like Monaco, they too soared to the Ligue 1 title with a host of players recruited by Campos. Chelsea and Neymar was a dream which could have come true in the most recent summer transfer window. That uncertainty eventually impacted Thomas Tuchel's form on and off the pitch. N'Golo Kante and Jorginho have limited time left on their contracts, and with at least one expected to leave, top-class replacements need to be picked out. Campos, 57, is a former manager, turned scout and now . December 11, 2010. Following Spain's early exit from the FIFA World Cup 2022, Luis Enrique parted ways with the national team and was replaced by Luis de la Fuente. read also. (He alsobrieflytried his hand at international football in 2014, working as an opposition scoutfor the Argentinian national team at the World Cup in Brazil.). Many would have been tempted to move for proven quality to replace their top scorer but instead Lille signed another striker from the Pro League in Jonathan David. Lille were raided for assistant Joao Sacramento and goalkeeping coach Nuno Santos, whilst Carlos Lalin, Ricardo Formosinho and Giovanni Cerra who worked with Mourinho at Manchester United have followed him. For more details, click here. And that's it, you're all set. ", Armed with his ever-expanding library of player data and invigorated by the experience of working alongside Mourinho, Campos left Madrid for Monaco in 2013, initially acting as an advisor to club president Vadim Vasilyev and then, in August 2014, becoming technical director. That accounts for only only 17.79% of the total spend, compared to 44.57% spent on the potential group and 34.56% on pre-peak. Pepe had only contributedthree goals and one assist for Angers in 2016-17, but Campos spotted his potential and helped to broker a deal. The defender returned to Monaco 11 years after departing in 2002 on the back of a trophy-laden six-year spell at Barcelona. Signed as a teenager from Caen, Lemar spent three years at Monaco before completing a big-money move to Atletico Madrid in 2018. Kondogbia was another midfield recruit for Monaco in 2013, arriving on the back of an impressive campaign with Sevilla. 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In each football.london Tottenham bulletin, we'll bring you the latest breaking news, transfer features and comment pieces, as well as the key talking points for fans. He clashed with Neymar and Marquinhos at the end of the meeting. Monaco eventually signed Martial for just 4million in 2013 and sold him to Manchester United for an initial 36million two years later. As the table above shows, he was also careful not to spend high fees on those players, not breaking 10million for a single one and spending only 40.5million in total. November 20, 2013. Kondogbia helped Los Che to the Copa del Rey in 2019, his first senior trophy. The 2017 Ligue 1 winner joined Galatasaray on a three-year deal in September 2019. If the 22-year-old was to do well at the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup with his nation, the west Londoners could certainly look into a future deal with new striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang only expected to say a maximum of three years. The 58-year-old Campos, according to various sources, went down to talk about the country to the players at half-time of the infamous match in Monaco (3-1 defeat), just over a week ago. Lus Campos Date of birth/Age: Sep 6, 1964 (57) Place of birth: Esposende They want to see world-class players developed to continue in Paris. Three players Luis Campos can help Arsenal sign this summer Yusuf Yazici. Of course, that is mostly accounted for by the fee for Pepe, but there were some other decent examples of profit being made. 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