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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...

Aug112020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern insist Thiago can join Liverpool for a ‘fair transfer fee’

Premier League, Bundesliga

Liverpool have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Thiago Alcantara as Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has conceded that the club are willing to sell the midfielder for a "fair transfer fee". Thiago only has a year left to run on his current contract with Bayern Munich, and has been heavily linked with a move to Klopp's side over the last few months. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rummenigge confirmed in July that he rejected the chance to extend his stay at Bayern, with it his desire to experience a new challenge away from Germany after seven years in the Bundesliga. Jurgen Klopp has admitted he is a huge admirer of the Spaniard, but Bayern have yet to receive any bids for the player who is valued at around £31m. Bayern manager Hansi Flick add...

Aug92020 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard criticises Chelsea players after Bayern thrashing

Premier League

Frank Lampard has criticised his players for ‘gifting’ Bayern goals after their thumping 4-1 (agg 7-1) defeat at the Allianz Arena and he promised to work on strengthening his team for the new campaign. Trailing 3-0 from the last-16 first leg, Chelsea were battling against the odds to get a place in the quarter-finals and first-half goals from Lewandowski, Perisic and Corentin Tolisso confirmed their elimination from the Champions League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘I thought they [Chelsea] performed alright. It’s difficult to say that after a 4-1 defeat. I’m not happy. You don’t want to lose a game here,’ Lampard said after the final whistle. ‘But after we conceded those two early, I thought the resilience with how we got back into the game was go...

Aug72020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern manager Flick hints at Thiago Alcantara move to Liverpool

Premier League, Bundesliga

Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick has hinted that Thiago Alcantara wants a move to Premier League giants Liverpool to link-up with Jurgen Klopp. Thiago was in talks with Bayern over a new contract before withdrawing and declaring his desire to join a new team. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And Flick has confirmed the player wants a Premier League move, where Liverpool are the only club believed to be interested. It remains to be seen whether Liverpool will fund a move for the 29-year-old, but Flick has no hard feelings over his desire to leave. “I can understand when a player is concerned,” Flick told Sport1. “Thiago played in Spain for FC Barcelona and in the Bundesliga for FC Bayern Munich. “If he wants to try again in the Premier League now,...

Jul292020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern reveal price for Liverpool & Man Utd to sign Thiago Alcantara

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Bayern Munich are reportedly open to allowing Thiago Alcantara leave this summer but Liverpool and Manchester United will have to pay their £27.2m asking price. Thiago has only one year left on his contract with the German side and has not yet agreed a new deal with Bayern. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool have been linked with a transfer move for the midfielder, with reports claiming that Klopp’s side have agreed personal terms with him. Manchester United are also reported to be in the running to sign Thiago – the 29-year-old was close to moving to Old Trafford in 2013. According to Bild, Bayern Munich are willing to offload Thiago this summer window as long as any club matches their £27.2m valuation. The report also claims that Bayern w...

Jul252020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern respond to Man Utd’s interest in signing Kingsley Coman

Premier League, Bundesliga

Bayern Munich are not interested in letting Kingsley Coman join Manchester United despite the player being keen on a move to Old Trafford, according to reports. Coman is a cheaper alternative to Jadon Sancho, with Dortmund still insisting they want in excess of £100million for the winger. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The France international has fallen down the pecking order at Bayern Munich after the arrival of Leroy Sane, and reports claim that United hoped to sign him on loan. However, Bayern will not allow Coman leave this summer window and still consider him a key part of the first-team, according to Sky Sport Germany. The winger is reportedly not happy about Sane’s arrival – with Bayern now likely to play a front three of the German winger, ...

Jul242020 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd in talks to sign Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Bayern winger Kingsley Coman and have held discussions about the player signing for the club. The Red devils are desperate to strengthen their wide options ahead of next campaign and Coman is on their list, according to The Athletic. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kingsley Coman is seen as an alternative in the wide position if they are cannot secure a deal to sign primary target, Dortmund's Jadon Sancho. Coman is believed to be interested in joining United whether it’s a permanent or loan deal. He is also keen on linking up with France international teammates Paul Pogba and Anthony. Sancho has been linked with a move to Old Trafford for a while now, but United are likely to face competition for t...

Jul62020 by JBNo Comments

Klopp names the two favourite teams to win the Champions League

Premier League, UEFA

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp believes Bayern Munich and Manchester City are the favourites to take over from the Reds as champions of Europe after his team were knocked out by Atletico Madrid. Bayern won 11 games consecutively since the Bundesliga restarted in May, claiming the league title as well as the DFB-Pokal on Saturday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Manchester City, meanwhile, destroyed the new Premier League champions 4-0 at the Etihad on Thursday but then lost to Southampton on Sunday. Although, Both City and Bayern aren’t yet through to the quarter-finals of the competition. Bayern still hold a 3-0 first-leg lead over Chelsea, with City also 2-1 up against Real Madrid after their victory at the Santiago Bernabeu. And Klopp believes both t...

Jul32020 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool agrees personal terms with Thiago Alcantara

Bundesliga, Premier League, Transfer Info

Liverpool are reportedly close to the signing of Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara. The 29-year-old, who has just ended his seventh campaign with Bayern Munich, will be out of contract with the German side next summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to Sport, an agreement between Thiago and the Reds is already in place and the Premier League champions must now discuss a transfer fee with Bayern Munich. The report claims that the Bundesliga champions are demanding a £31.5 million fee for the Spaniard. But, Liverpool want to avoid paying in one lump sum and they want to fund the move in instalments. Thiago played 35 matches for Bayern this campaign but has only has two appearances since the Bundesliga restarted due to a groin issue. ...

Jun262020 by JBNo Comments

Drunk Toni Kroos had to call emergency doctor after losing CL final to Chelsea

La Liga, JB's Column

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has revealed that he drank so much after Bayern's Champions League defeat to Chelsea in 2012 that he had to place a call to an emergency doctor. The German was attempting to numb the pain of the defeat to Chelsea, who triumphed on penalties in the final at Bayern's home ground Allianz Arena. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bayern Munich, who were red-hot favourites going into the game, were ahead in the final with just a few minutes left after Muller scored the opening goal after 83 minutes. Didier Drogba scored from an header before full-time, sending the match into extra-time and then penalties - with the striker scoring the winning penalty kick after Schweinsteiger missed a spot-kick. (adsbygoogle = window.a...