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Apr162020 by JBNo Comments

Arsenal to announce Layvin Kurzawa signing from PSG

Mikel Arteta is closing in on his first summer signing since becoming Arsenal head coach with Layvin Kurzawa reportedly set to finalise a free transfer to the club at the end of the campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal expressed interest in the PSG defender in January but the French champions were unwilling to sell him without finding a replacement. However, the gunners have reportedly reignited their interest in the full-back, who has played 87 Ligue 1 games for PSG in five years in Paris. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to reports, the 27-year-old has penned a five-year deal with Arsenal, who will announce the signing when the window finally opens after the coronavirus crisis. Arsenal had to fend o...

Apr152020 by JBNo Comments

Klopp targets meeting with Timo Werner to finalise £50m move to Liverpool

Transfer Info, Premier League

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp intends to meet with Timo Werner to convince the RB Leipzig forward to sign for the club, reports say. The Reds are facing huge competition from Premier League sides Manchester United and Chelsea and the German is still weighing up his options. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to Sport Bild, a meeting between Klopp and Werner was on the agenda before the coronavirus crisis forced most of the world to go into shutdown. Klopp wants to meet personally with Timo Werner to get to know him better and explain his vision to the player. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Werner has scored 21 times in 24 Bundesliga matches this campaign and Klopp is more determined than ever to bring the goalscor...

Apr142020 by JBNo Comments

The three Chelsea players who cried on the floor when Mourinho was axed

Premier League, Transfer Info

Jose Mourinho’s shock exit from Chelsea in September 2007 left players like Didier Drogba, John Terry and Frank Lampard “crying on the floor”, says Steve Sidwell. A Portuguese coach had helped to lift the Blues to the very top of the Premier League during an initial stint at the Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Having been lured away from Porto in 2004, Mourinho delivered two consecutive Premier League titles, an FA Cup triumph and two League Cup with the London side. He was then unceremoniously sacked, with Sidwell adamant that the current Tottenham manager – who returned to Chelsea in 2013 – had not lost the dressing room and left many of his senior players devastated by moving on. Mourinho threatened to sell John Terry in front of ...

Apr132020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea to make second transfer bid for Dries Mertens

Transfer Info, Premier League, Seria A

Chelsea are set to make their second transfer bid for Napoli forward Dries Mertens this summer after the Belgian backtracked on signing a new deal with his current team. The Belgian was the subject of concrete interest from the London side back in January, but a move failed to happen. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Blues chiefs have now been handed encouragement in their hopes of landing the 32-year-old on a free transfer in the summer, with his current deal with the club set to expire in June. ▪︎ Frank Lampard outlines Chelsea summer transfer plans ▪︎ Ivan Rakitic hits out at Barcelona treatment after failed PSG move ▪︎ Barcelona in danger of bankruptcy as coronavirus crisis and erratic policy takes toll Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport...

Apr112020 by JBNo Comments

Lautaro Martinez’s agent hints at Barcelona move

La Liga, Seria A, Transfer Info

Lautaro Martinez's agent says he has had no talks with Europe's biggest sides about a transfer, though conceded the Inter Milan star would relish the opportunity to play with Lionel Messi. Lautaro's form for the Italian club has seen him linked to Barcelona, Real Madrid and Chelsea, with the Argentine forward having scored 16 goals in 31 games across all competitions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Indeed, according to reports the Catalans plan to offer the Inter Milan striker a deal worth €10m-a-year as they seek a long-term replacement for Luis Suarez. And his list of admirers includes Messi, who called the 22-year-old "spectacular", while Suarez himself has talked up his possible arrival at Camp Nou. Lautaro Martinez's agent, Alberto Yaque, ...

Apr62020 by JB1 Comment

Philippe Coutinho in shocking move to Chelsea

Transfer Info, Premier League

Barcelona midfielder, Philippe Coutinho, could leave the Camp Nou to join Chelsea at the end of the campaign. According to the Spanish newspaper, Sport, Chelsea is willing to sign the Brazil international after he emerged as a key target at the London side. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Blues are already discussing with Coutinho’s agent as they look to improve the team after they failed to sign any player last January window. The club wants to make amends this summer window by handing Frank Lampard around £150million to spend on Coutinho and other signings. More News Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, loses mother to coronavirus ‘Scrap it and start again’ – Luke Shaw calls for Premier League to be voided & Liverpool denied title Coutinho ...

Apr52020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea ahead of Man Utd and Arsenal in race to sign Nathan Collins

Transfer Info, Premier League

Chelsea are leading Premier League rivals Manchester United and Arsenal in the race to sign Stoke City player Nathan Collins. 18-year-old Nathan Collins is seen as one of the most talented and promising youngsters outside of the Premier League. The teenager made his first-team debut at the start of the campaign and has gone on to play 12 games for Stoke, who are currently 17th in the Championship. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Manchester United expressed interest in signing Nathan Collins last year but he ended up signing a new deal at Stoke as the club stalled over launching a transfer move. The Red devils are still monitoring Collins’ situation ahead of the summer window, while Arsenal have scouted the Republic of Ireland U21 defender regularly thi...

Apr42020 by JBNo Comments

PSG respond to Barcelona’s offer to sign Neymar

Trending, La Liga, Ligue 1, Transfer Info

Paris Saint-Germain have snubbed Barcelona’s initial approach for Neymar, with the Spanish side having offered a host of players including Antoine Griezmann to try and get the deal done. Barca are keen to strengthen despite the uncertainty surrounding football due to coronavirus, with La Liga still suspended and players training separately at their homes. medianet_width = "300"; medianet_height = "250"; medianet_crid = "679457074"; medianet_versionId = "3111299"; They have made Neymar – who left Spain in a world record £198m deal in 2017 – and Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez their top two targets as they look to improve their attack. However, Catalan newspaper Sport claim that their first contact with PSG through an intermediary has been negati...

Apr32020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea and Man City outbid Barcelona for Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez

Transfer Info, Premier League, Seria A

Premier League clubs Chelsea and Manchester City have both submitted significant offers to sign Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez, according to reports in Spain. Barcelona had been leading in the race to sign the Argentina international as the Spanish side look to freshen up their frontline this summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, Chelsea and City have tabled more lucrative terms to Inter and the player, reportedly willing to offer a salary of more than £8.7million-a-year. Martinez has been in fine form in Serie A this campaign, scoring 11 goals in 22 league matches before the competition was postponed over the coronavirus issue. According to Marca, Barcelona believe if the player is to make his decision based on footballing reaso...

Apr12020 by JBNo Comments

Barcelona to offer PSG Griezmann in swap deal for Neymar

La Liga, Transfer Info

Barcelona are hoping to strike a part-exchange deal for Neymar that would see Antoine Griezmann join Paris Saint-Germain this summer window. The Catalan side are prepared to let Griezmann go after just one year to help fund the key signings of Neymar and Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez, as the financial crisis brought on by coronavirus bites at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); They are believed to value the Frenchman at £88m (€100m) and will look to sell him elsewhere if neither the forward nor PSG have any interest in such a deal. But transfers as expensive as these look unlikely, as even the richest sides in Europe count the cost of their operations being postponed amid the coronavirus crisis. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoog...