Wilfried Zaha
Wilfried Zaha gives honest opinion on Chelsea loanee Gallagher
Wilfried Zaha has praised the impact Conor Gallagher has already had on Crystal Palace and backs the Chelsea midfielder to become a ’top player’ In the future. Gallagher, who spent last campaign at relegated West Brom, joined Palace during the summer in a bid to gain more Premier League experience and has impressed in his […]
Wilfried Zaha slams Arsenal for signing Nicolas Pepe ahead of him
Wilfried Zaha has revealed he held discussions with Unai Emery Arsenal transfer and believes it was a ‘no-brainer’ for the club to sign him ahead of Nicolas Pepe. Arsenal were close to signing Zaha in 2019 but instead the London side opted to spend a club-record £72m on Nicolas Pepe. However, Pepe has struggled to […]
Zaha breaks silence after sending transfer message to Arsenal
Crystal Palace winger WIlfried Zaha has distanced himself from a video circulating on social media in which he can be seen pointing at a ‘Zaha to Arsenal’ sign in a nightclub on Saturday. Zaha was desperately keen to join the Gunners last summer window but Unai Emery went for Lille winger Nicolas Pepe after months […]
Zaha reveals the bizarre secret to Van Persie’s incredible chest control
Wilfried Zaha concedes he only realised how good Robin van Persie was when he signed for Manchester United and claims his sublime chest control was down to it being ‘curved’. Sir Alex Ferguson convinced Zaha to sign for the Red devils in January 2013 but the winger was loaned back to Crystal Palace for the […]
Zaha finally opens up on rumours he slept with David Moyes’ daughter
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha has finally opened up on rumours he slept with David Moyes’ daughter while he was still at Manchester United. The 27-year-old was one of the best performers in pre-season for United in 2013 having moved to Old Trafford from Selhurst Park. Despite the promising start, he was left out of […]
Zaha has ‘a Neymar kind of ability’, says former team-mate
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha has “a Neymar kind of ability”, according to his former team-mate Yannick Bolasie. Zaha and Bolasie formed a formidable attacking partnership at the club, their skilful dribbling providing headaches for opposition defenders. Zaha has frequently been linked with a move away from Palace, with Unai Emery recently claiming he wanted to sign […]
Unai Emery reveals he wanted to sign Zaha instead of Pepe
Former Arsenal head coach Unai Emery has revealed he wanted to sign Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha over Nicolas Pepe. Arsenal smashed their club transfer record in August, when they signed Pepe from Lille in a £72 million deal. Pepe, though, has endured a mixed debut season with Arsenal, taking time to adjust to the Premier League. The 24-year-old scored […]
Lampard speaks out on Chelsea’s interest in Wilfried Zaha
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has played down rumours of an £80million transfer move for Wilfried Zaha which would see Giroud move to Crystal Palace as part of the deal. The west London side are ready to be active when the January window opens having been banned from signing any player in the summer – though […]
Everton bids rejected for Zaha, Iwobi and Smalling
Manchester United have rejected an offer from Everton to sign Chris Smalling on a season-long loan. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sees the England international centre-back as an important part of his defence, alongside new signing Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof. The 29-year-old signed a new deal at Old Trafford in December, keeping him at Manchester United […]
Zaha breaks silence on Arsenal transfer move
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha has refused to rule out a move to Arsenal when quizzed over the possible transfer. Zaha is currently away on international duty with the Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations as Palace look to keep their key player. The Eagles are keen to hold on to Zaha having already sold […]