Transfer Info Archives ⋆ Page 97 of 114 ⋆ LSU

Oct102018 by JBNo Comments

Andreas Christensen: I may need to leave Chelsea

Andreas Christensen has warned he may choose to exit Chelsea if Maurizio Sarri does not offer him more game time at the club. The 22-year-old made 40 appearances for the Blues last campaign under previous manager Antonio Conte, establishing himself as a key member of the Italian's back-three. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Christensen also enjoyed consistent starts during the previous two years, when he spent time on loan at Borussia Monchengladbach. However, he is yet to play in the Premier League under Sarri - playing just three matches aàin total - and admits he may push for a move from Stamford Bridge. He said: "It has been a hard season. To be honest, it has been very difficult. I had a good season last year and I played a good World Cup. "I...

Oct92018 by JBNo Comments

Eden Hazard admits he could leave Chelsea for Real Madrid

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info

Eden Hazard says that he is finding it a 'hard decision' over whether to sign a new Chelsea contract and has reiterated that moving to Real Madrid is something he dreams about. Chelsea are keen to secure Hazard on a new deal after a summer of interest from Madrid, but the Belgian has so far been unwilling to renew a contract which has less than two years left. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 27-year-old has been key to Chelsea’s impressive form this campaign, with Maurizio Sarri’s side second in the Premier League on goal difference after eight matches going into the international break. Hazard is the Premier League's top scorer with seven goals after another goal in Sunday’s 3-0 win over Southampton and he concedes that his next decision could def...

Oct92018 by JBNo Comments

Carvajal: Neymar said he would sign for Madrid

Transfer Info, La Liga

Dani Carvajal has claimed Neymar said he would sign for Real Madrid when he was with the youth team back in 2006. The Brazil international was invited for a trial training session with the club 12 years ago before seeing a first-team game from the president's box at the Santiago Bernabeu. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The transfer failed as Neymar returned to Santos before moving to Barcelona in 2013, but reports continue to link the player with a transfer to Real Madrid. The Brazilian has been tipped to join Madrid for much of the last season after reportedly struggling to settle in France after last year's world-record €222million move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain. Real right-back Carvajal has added fuel to the transfer speculations wit...

Oct62018 by JBNo Comments

Eden Hazard open to Chelsea exit

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info

Belgium international Eden Hazard concedes to feeling “good” at Chelsea at present, but says “in two months it can be different”. The 27-year-old has been in sensational form for the Blues over the opening weeks of the 2018-19 season. A series of spectacular displays have delivered seven goals in all competitions, with the 27-year-old leading the likes of Harry Kane and Sergio Aguero in the race for the Premier League Golden Boot. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He admits that things could not have gone much better after a summer which saw him star at the World Cup and be linked with a big-money transfer to Santiago Bernabeu. Hazard told SPORTbible: "At the moment I'm good but in two months it can be different. I just keep practicing on the pitch, ...

Oct22018 by JBNo Comments

Man United to swap Mourinho for Conte

Transfer Info, Premier League, Seria A

Manchester United are considering a move for Juventus' Beppe Marotta and Antonio Conte as talks over the future of Jose Mourinho at the club continue. Valencia will play United at Old Trafford tonight looking to inflict a defeat which could mean the end of Mourinho’s fractious two-year tenure. United’s start to the campaign has been clouded by speculation surrounding the future of Paul Pogba, whose relationship with Mourinho seems to have broken down. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Alexis Sanchez and Antonio Valencia are among a group of many other senior players reported to have lost faith in Mourinho, who was yesterday asked to respond to rumours he was contacted by Zinedine Zidane. The former Real Madrid boss is the current favourite to take ove...

Oct22018 by JBNo Comments

Pochettino: Messi almost joined Espanyol

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info

Pochettino is preparing his Tottenham side to face Messi and Barcelona in a Champions League showdown at Wembley on Wednesday. But the head coach used to play for, and then managed, Barca's rivals Espanyol - and he says Messi came close to joining him in the summer of 2005. Pochettino said: "I started to hear about him when I was a player at Espanyol. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "A small guy, playing in the academy in Barcelona. "Then I heard he was so close to signing for Espanyol - very close - in the season Barcelona played against Juventus in the Joan Gamper (an annual pre-season tournament). "I remember that summer. "But, because he was so fantastic in the Joan Gamper, they changed their minds. They kept Messi at Barcelona. "So, if ...

Sep282018 by JBNo Comments

Eden Hazard Chelsea exit more likely – Fabregas

Premier League, Transfer Info

Cesc Fabregas has said that he believes Chelsea could struggle to keep Eden Hazard next summer window unless they agree a on a new contract. According to reports, Chelsea are prepared to make Hazard the highest-paid player in the club's history if he agrees to sign a new long-term deal, having been linked with a move to Real Madrid last summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "It was an easy decision [not to sell], especially now, because at this stage how much can Eden cost? Not many teams in the world can buy Eden Hazard," Fabregas told the Evening Standard. "He still had two years left on his contract. "Next year if he has one year left, that's a different story. You don't have as much power as a club. Eden is one of the best players in the world. ...

Sep282018 by JBNo Comments

Juventus chief speaks out on Pogba transfer rumours after Mourinho row

Uncategorized, Premier League, Seria A, Transfer Info

Juventus’ director of football has spoken out on reports linking the club with a move for Manchester United star Paul Pogba. Pogba started his professional career at Manchester United but joined Juventus in 2012. Two years ago he returned to Old Trafford for a then-world record transfer fee. But the World Cup-winner is already being linked with another transfer and is said to be pushing to leave United ahead of the January window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite stripping Pogba of the vice-captaincy, Mourinho denied he had fallen out with the midfielder, before the both of them were filmed exchanging words in training on Wednesday. Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici was asked about the rumours linking Pogba with Juventus and said: ‘He ...

Sep272018 by JBNo Comments

Jose Mourinho considering shock transfer move for Gary Cahill

Premier League, Transfer Info

Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has emerged as a possible target for Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho, according to reports. Mourinho hoped to sign at least one central defender in the summer window but pursuits of Harry Maguire, Toby Alderweireld and Diego Godin all failed to materialise. The Red Devils manager criticised Manchester United’s transfer dealings and a difficult start to the campaign has shown his belief that defensive reinforcements are needed. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With Maguire signing a new long-term contract with Leicester City, and Alderweireld reestablishing himself in the team under Pochettino, Mourinho may have to look elsewhere. And The Sun reports the Portuguese boss will monitor the situation of Cahill over the ...

Sep222018 by JBNo Comments

Berno Leno admits he is frustrated with Unai Emery

Premier League, Bundesliga, Transfer Info

Bernd Leno admits his frustration at the lack of playing opportunities since his summer transfer from Bayer Leverkusen. Unai Emery sanctioned a £19million deal for the Germany international but the 26-year-old has been forced to play behind Petr Cech in the pecking order who has started all five of Arsenal ’s Premier League matches so far this season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Leno made his debut in last night’s 4-2 win over Vorskla Poltava in the Europa League, but will almost likely return to the bench for Sunday’s game against Everton. ‘I came to the club to play every game,’ he said. ‘But I think to move to a bigger club, another country, it needs maybe a little bit of time. It is a bit frustrating but I keep calm and work very hard to improve...