Saul Niguez
Tuchel singles out Chelsea star who made ‘big mistakes’ against Aston Villa
Thomas Tuchel said he had no choice but to replace Saul Niguez at the break after spotting some ‘big mistakes’ during his Chelsea debut against Aston Villa. Saul joined the London club on a season-long loan with the option to sign permanently in the final hours of the summer window. The midfielder came straight into […]
Saul Niguez reveals Thomas Tuchel’s promise which was ‘decisive’ in Chelsea move
Thomas Tuchel’s phone call played a major role in convincing Saul Niguez to sign for Chelsea, according to reports. The Blues completed their loan deal for the Atletico Madrid midfielder on transfer deadline day and have the option to make the move permanent at the end of the campaign for £30 million. Saul will give […]
Gary Neville makes Saul Niguez prediction after Chelsea move
Gary Neville believes Chelsea have made an ‘excellent’ signing in Saul Niguez who will enable them to challenge on all fronts this campaign. The Spanish midfielder joined the club on a season-long loan deal from Atletico Madrid with the option to sign permanently on transfer deadline day. Manchester United and Barcelona were also linked with a move for the player who now […]
Saul Niguez reveals why he left Atletico and which Chelsea player was key to move
Saul Niguez says the chance to play in midfield once again was vital in his decision to join Chelsea – also saying he might not have joined the club if it wasn’t for Kepa. Saul joined the London club in the final hours of the summer transfer window on Tuesday, arriving on a season-long loan with the option […]
Saul Niguez sends message to Chelsea fans after completing move
Chelsea have completed a last-ditch deadline day deal to sign Saul Niguez on loan from Atletico Madrid until the end of the campaign. The Blues will pay an initial loan fee of around £3.4m and have the option to sign the midfielder permananetly for £30m in 12 months’ time. Chelsea fans were made to wait […]
Atletico Madrid demand clause in Chelsea deal to sign Saul Niguez this summer
Atletico Madrid are demanding a compulsory £34m purchase clause from Chelsea as part of their deal to sign Saul Niguez this summer, according to reports. The Blues have held discussions with Atletico over the possibility of signing the Spanish midfielder before Tuesday’s transfer deadline. Atletico are open to allowing Saul to leave, while Chelsea have […]
Chelsea plan late bid for Saul Niguez after Man Utd approach
Chelsea are reportedly planning a last-ditch move for Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez. The European champions have already completed their major transfer this month by signing Romelu Lukaku in a £97.5 million deal from Inter Milan. Chelsea have also targeted Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde this summer but are looking to sell Kurt Zouma to West […]
Saul Niguez says Atletico Madrid are ‘kicking him out’ as he nears Barcelona move
Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez has claimed the club are ‘kicking him out’ as he closes in on a switch to Barcelona, according to reports. The two teams are in advanced talks over the midfielder’s future that will see Antoine Griezmann move in the opposite direction to Camp Nou. The La Liga giants are desperate to trim […]
Griezmann set to leave Barcelona in swap deal for Atletico Madrid star
Antoine Griezmann is on the verge of returning to Atletico Madrid with Saul Niguez heading in the opposite direction to Barcelona, according to reports. Griezmann moved to Barcelona in 2019 after they paid his £107m buyout clause in his contract with Atletico Madrid. But the Frenchman has struggled to make an impact at Camp Nou and has only […]
Chelsea have Saul Niguez ‘in their sights’ ahead of this summer
Chelsea are eyeing a transfer move for Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez this summer, according to reports. Thomas Tuchel took over from Frank Lampard as Chelsea boss at the end of January and led the club to Champions League glory, as well as a top-four finish in the Premier League. The German coach is looking to bolster his squad ahead of […]