Bundesliga Archives ⋆ Page 18 of 29 ⋆ LSU

Sep222020 by JBNo Comments

Barca make clear demand as Man Utd begin talks to sign Ousmane Dembele

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Manchester United have opened talks with Barcelona to secure a season-long loan deal for Ousmane Dembele, according to reports. Dortmund appear to have ruled out a move for Jadon Sancho this summer and United have been forced to scour the market for other players despite agreeing personal terms with the winger. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dembele has struggled for form and fitness since moving to the Nou Camp back in 2017 and United have identified the player as a back-up option to Sancho with just less than two weeks remaining of the transfer window. According to Duncan Castles of Record Sport, the Red devils officials, including executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward, have already begun talks with Barcelona to gauge Dembele’s availability. The repor...

Sep222020 by JBNo Comments

Dortmund send Man Utd new Jadon Sancho transfer message

Premier League, Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl has insisted that Jadon Sancho will not join Manchester United this summer window. The England international has been a leading target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this summer, having been identified as United's first choice transfer target in January 2019. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, despite working on a deal for 18 months, United are no closer to signing the former Manchester City star with just over two weeks left of the summer transfer window. The 3-1 defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday angered fans, who are desperate to see new signings at the club. However, it looks like United fans will be frustrated further with a move for Sancho looking almost impossible after the comments from Dortmund ...

Sep152020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern make approach to sign Chelsea star Callum Hudson-Odoi

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Bayern Munich have reignited their interest in signing Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi, according to reports in Germany. In January 2019, the Bundesliga Champions submitted multiple offers to sign the 19-year-old from Chelsea, including a bid of £35 million. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Chelsea rejected Bayern’s advances and instead Hudson-Odoi signed a new five-year deal at Stamford Bridge in September. Bayern are keen to improve their attacking options after the exit of Ivan Perisic this summer and according to Sky Germany, the German side have contacted Hudson-Odoi’s representatives once again to discuss a possible move. The report claims that Bayern are interested in a loan deal which includes an option to sign permanently, however they ar...

Sep42020 by JBNo Comments

Leverkusen confirm Kai Havertz has left the Germany training camp to complete Chelsea move

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

The German Football Association (DFB) has confirmed that Kai Havertz has left the national team ahead of completing a transfer move to Chelsea. Havertz is set to leave Bayer Leverkusen for a move to Chelsea in a deal reported to be worth around €80 million plus another €20 million in bonuses. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "The future belongs to Kai - in club football and in the national team. Of course we would have preferred him to be able to concentrate fully on the national team at the start of the new international season. "But we are aware that this is important for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Kai and want to deal with it responsibly," said Germany general manager Oliver Bierhoff. "At the same time, it's an honor and recognition for German footbal...

Sep32020 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd finalising financial terms with Jadon Sancho’s agent before making bid

Bundesliga, Premier League

Manchester United have reignited a move for Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho and hope to finalise financial terms with his representatives before making a bid. Dortmund set a deadline of August 8th for United to sign Sancho and the Bunesliga side are already planning for next campaign with the player after they failed to meet his £108m asking price. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, United believe Dortmund’s deadline was just a ploy to extract their asking price for the England international and they feel a deal is still possible this summer. The Red Devils are unwilling to pay Dortmund’s asking price but that is not the only stumbling block for a possible deal, as Sancho’s representatives are also demanding high wages and a huge signing-on fee. While...

Sep22020 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd make contact with Thiago’s agent in bid to hijack Liverpool transfer

Premier League, Bundesliga

Manchester United have made contact with the representatives of Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara to discuss a transfer to Old Trafford, according to reports in Germany. The 29-year-old informed the Bundesliga champions before the end of last campaign that he would not be renewing his contract at the club, which runs until 2021. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool had been favourites to sign Thiago Alcantara, with Jurgen Klopp holding discussions with the Spanish star earlier this month. However, Klopp must now sell a senior player before Liverpool’s board can sanction a £27m move for Thiago but the German is content with his current squad. Gini Wijnaldum appears to be the only player that could leave Anfield this summer wimdow but Klop...

Sep12020 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd target Dayot Upamecano confirms talks to leave RB Leipzig

Bundesliga, Premier League

Red Bull Leipzig centre-back Dayot Upamecano has confirmed he’s held discussions with interested teams to leave the Bundesliga this summer. The French defender has been heavily linked with a transfer to Manchester United, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer interested in the player to partner him with Harry Maguire. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Upamecano is one of the hottest stars in football and his performances in Leipzig’s run to the Champions League semi-finals caught the eyes of Europe’s top sides. Upamecano signed a new contract with RB Leipzig in July but the deal was a relatively short one, running until 2023. There is reportedly a release clause in the deal that allows Upamecano to leave for only £40m and the defender has confirmed he’s held talks...

Aug312020 by JBNo Comments

Bayer Leverkusen confirm Chelsea target Kai Havertz has left club

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Bayer Leverkusen boss Peter Bosz has confirmed that he does not expect Kai Havertz to return to the club for training this summer amid speculation the midfielder is on his way to Chelsea. Chelsea have set their sights on finalising a move for Kai Havertz after completing the signings of Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech, Ben Chilwell and Thiago Silva this summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It is believed Havertz agreed a five-year deal at Stamford Bridge this month and Chelsea will pay Bayer Leverkusen £72m up front plus another £18m in bonuses for the German star. Havertz’s absence from Leverkusen’s pre-season fitness tests on Sunday fuelled speculation of an impending transfer to London and the player now expects to be at Chelsea next campaign. But, H...

Aug302020 by JBNo Comments

Kai Havertz set for Chelsea move as he misses Leverkusen training

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Kai Havertz reportedly missed Bayer Leverkusen’s pre-season fitness training this weekend as he is close on making a big-money move to Chelsea. Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has been intent on making up for lost time in the wake of the club’s two-window transfer ban, signing Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech, Ben Chilwell and Thiago Silva already this summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea are now focussing their efforts on finalising their transfer for Havertz after weeks of negotiations to lure the 21-year-old midfielder to Stamford Bridge. According to reports, Havertz had agreed to a five-year deal with Chelsea but that there was still some distance between the Premier League side and Leverkusen over his price. However, Chelsea have now agreed t...

Aug302020 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd set to hijack Liverpool transfer for Thiago Alcantara

Bundesliga, Premier League, Transfer Info

Manchester United have joined Liverpool in the race to sign Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara, according to reports. And Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge expects to receive an offer for the £27million-rated player in "the next few days". (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool seem to be in pole position to sign Thiago. But Norwegian reporter Fredrik A. N. Filtvedt, who works for Dagbladet TV, claims the Red devils are now in the mix for his signature. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is also believed to be monitoring Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek ahead of a summer transfer move. Rummenigge confirmed: "We are expecting an offer from another club in the next few days. "He told us that at the end of his career, he would like to try something n...