Out of the blue, Arsenal are close to completing a €40 million move for young Portuguese sensation, Fabio Vieira.Youri Tielemans here and Gabriel Jesus there, surely no one saw this one coming from Edu and Mikel Arteta as even the top media outlets were caught unaware.There were no links or speculations and boom, the 22-year-old is on his way to London for medical examinations ahead of signing a five year contract with the Gunners.Vieira has a release clause of €50 million but Edu has managed to struck a deal with Porto without offering up to the players release clause.His arrival…
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Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez has revealed the influence of the PSG offer that made Real Madrid end their pursuit of Kylian Mbappé this summer.It was thought that the 23-year-old is Madrid bound after turning down new contract offer from PSG last summer amidst Real Madrid’s interest in luring him to the Bernabéu.However, after so much anticipation this summer, Mbappé decided to stay in Paris following a ridiculous offer tabled by Les Parisien and the pressure on the player.Florentino Perez said in his latest interview: “Mbappé did not betray anyone. His dream was to join Madrid, he always bought our…
Five years ago, Barcelona parted ways with £107 million to secure the services of 20-year-old promising winger, Ousmane Dembele from Borussia Dortmund.Having sold Neymar Junior to PSG Paris Saint-Germain for transfer record fee, the club was on the lookout for a direct replacement and having impressed in his debut season in the Bundesliga, Dembele was chosen as the hier to the Brazilian.The now 25-year-old signed for Borussia Dortmund from Stade de Rennais for €15 million after an impressive début season as a professional, where he scored twelve goals and assisted five in 22 league starts.He carried that form into his…
Before their first match of the UEFA Nations League, the defending Champions were unbeaten in 20 matches for games ending in 90 minutes with their only loss in that period coming against Switzerland via a penalty shootout in the round of 16 of the European Championship last summer.France kicked off their Nations League campaign with a defeat against Denmark and followed it up with two draws before losing again to Croatia on Monday night.Missing Paul Pogba and the likes, France have struggled to impose their will on their opponents, losing the ability to control games.France has only lost a game…
Newly promoted Premier League side, Fulham are interested in Arsenal’s German goalkeeper, Bernd Leno.The shots stopper has lost him starting spot at Arsenal after the arrival of Aaron Ramsdale in the end of last summer and now seeks a move away from the club.Arsenal have also signed goalkeeper, Matt Turner from Major League Soccer side, New England Revolution and the 27-year-old American is expected to back up Ramsdale next season, with the club also conceding Leno’s departure is inevitable.Leno became the undisputed number one for Arsenal at the start of the 2019/20 season, one year after joining from Leverkusen for…
Brazil legend, Rivaldo urges Arsenal technical director, Edu Gasper to pursue the signing of Everton forward Richarlison as the player seeks to move out of that Goodison Park this summer.Richarlison has confirmed his intention to leave Everton this summer as he looks to take the next step in his career after helping the club escape relegation last season.The 25-year-old was a standout star yet again for the Merseyside club, finishing the league campaign with more goals and assists than any other player at the club.Richarlison has impressed the crowd at the club since joining for around £40 million from Watford…
Currently unattached, Zinedine Zidane is increasingly being linked with a move to PSG Paris Saint-Germain to succeed Mauricio Pochettino, who is considered expendable at the club.Multiple sources have also reported that the former Real Madrid manager is on his way to Qatar to sign an eighteen month contract to become the new manager of Les Parisiens.However, contrary to the speculations, it is highly unlikely that the 49-year-old assumes the reign as PSG boss if his comments in 2016 is to be considered.When asked if he’d consider managing at PSG in 2016, Zidane answered: “Impossible. I am in Madrid and I…
After a successful season with Benfica, which the Uruguayan striker showed his prowess in front of goal, both in domestic competitions and in Europe, a move away from Lisbon continues to grow into realization.Darwin Nuñez is one of the few big names on the shopping list this summer for big teams looking to add a striker to the ranks and it is now set to be a battle between the two Premier League giants.32 goals in 38 club games last season, Benfica are now demanding around €100 million for the player signed from La Liga 2 side, Almeria just two…
After the addition of Antonio Rudiger and the imminent arrival of Aurelien Tchouameni, Real Madrid will now look to add an attacker this summer, after failing in their pursuit of Kylian Mbappé.The European Champions look to improve the side the claim the double last season and so far so good, they have been able to get the deal done for their top targets bar Mbappé.Antonio Rudiger arrives after the end of his contract with Chelsea as one of the best defenders in Europe today, featuring in the Champions League and PFA Teams of the year.The defender enjoyed a successful spell…
The 20-year-old English sensation has now been crowned Arsenal’s player of the season for the second year in succession, beating Martin Ødegaard and Aaron Ramsdale to the prize.The Hale Ender won 52 percent of the votes, becoming the first player to win the award back to back since club legend, Thierry Henry did in 2003 and 2004, which extended to the 2005 season, completing a three peat.The duo of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette, who left the club in the winter and summer respectively have been able to win the award only once in their Arsenal spell.Despite being Arsenal’s main…