Deportivo Hopeful of Signing Adama Traoré
Deportivo is a football club in Spain. The club wants to sign a player named Adama Traoré. People at the club feel optimistic about the move. This means they think good news is coming.
The next two days are very important. People say the next 48 hours are key for this transfer. A transfer is when a player moves from one club to another.
Deportivo is now in talks with Adama Traoré. Talks means the two sides are speaking about a possible deal.
This news comes after another big signing. Deportivo already signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. People called this a coup, because it was a big surprise.
Fans are excited about these moves. Adama Traoré could be a strong new player for the team. Many people are waiting for more news soon.
Vocabulary10 words
- optimistic
- feeling good about the future
- key
- very important
- transfer
- when a player moves to a new club
- talks
- when people discuss something together
- signing
- when a club adds a new player
- coup
- a big, surprising success
- club
- a team of players
- deal
- an agreement between two sides
- forward
- a player who tries to score goals
- excited
- feeling happy and interested
Quiz
Answer key
1. Deportivo 2. A player moving to a new club 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Deportivo is a football club in Spain. The club wants to sign a player named _____ Traoré. People at the club feel _____ about the move.
The next two days are very important. People say the next 48 hours are _____ for this _____.
Deportivo is now in _____ with Adama Traoré.
This news comes after another big _____. Deportivo already signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. People called this a _____, because it was a big surprise.
Fans are _____ about these moves.