Arsenal defender Pablo Mari has agreed a deal to join Serie A side Monza. The newly promoted club, who are owned by former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlosconi will take the Spaniard on loan for the coming season. However, the agreement between the clubs includes an obligation to make the move permanent if they manage to avoid relegation at the ...
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Arsenal closing in on Spanish winger
Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Villareal winger Yeremy Pinto. The 19 year old Spanish international has a release clause of £68 million, but Villareal may be forced to accept a much lower offer, because they are cash strapped and have not been able to bring in many new players ahead of the new season. They need to ...
Read More »Werner returns to Leipzig
Timo Werner has re-joined RB Leipzig two years after leaving the Bundesliga side. He was bought by Chelsea for £47.5 million in the summer of 2020 in the hopes that he could produce the same goal return as he had achieved at the German club. But he struggled in the Premier League and became more renowned for his high profile ...
Read More »Chelsea in talks over new Mendy contract
Chelsea are in talks with goalkeeper Édouard Mendy about a new contract with the club. The Senegalese international has become a permanent fixture at Stamford Bridge, so much so that they are prepared to allow second choice Kepa Arrizabalaga, the most expensive goalkeeper in the world when he signed from Athletic Bilbao in 2018 to leave on loan, and there ...
Read More »Napoli in talks about Kepa loan
Napoli are in talks with Chelsea about a loan move for goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. The world’s most expensive keeper when he was signed from Athletic Bilbao for a fee of just under£72 million four years ago, Kepa lost his place as first team regular when Édouard Mendy arrived at Stamford Bridge, and is looking for more regular game time with ...
Read More »Torreira agrees Galatasaray move
Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has agreed a deal to join Turkish side Galatasaray. The Uruguayan international is flying to Istanbul now to finalise the move, with the Gunners expected to receive around £5 million for him. The 26-year old had spent last summer on loan in Italy with Fiorentina, and the Serie A side had an option to buy clause ...
Read More »Chelsea have Fofana bid rejected
Chelsea have had a bid for Leicester defender Wesley Fofana rejected. The Stamford Bridge side offered £60 million for the French under-21 international but the Midlands club value him considerably higher. However, there are indications that the Blues may be prepared to go in excess of the É80 million they received from Manchester United for Harry Maguire – the previous ...
Read More »Newcastle want Werner loan
Newcastle United are in talks with Chelsea about a potential loan move for German striker Timo Werner, who has also been linked with former club RB Leipzig and Real Madrid. The 26 year old has never really settled at Stamford Bridge, and has never found the form he showed at Leipzig, where 34 goals in his last 45 games was ...
Read More »Chelsea agree Cucurella move
Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Spanish full-back Mac Cucurella from Brighton. He had been heavily linked with a move to Manchester City and, to try and force the move, he handed in a formal transfer request. However, they chose not to pursue their interest further, deeming that the South Coast side’s valuation of the player was too high. ...
Read More »Everton linked with Chelsea duo
Everton boss Frank Lampard is set to sign two players from his former club Chelsea. Ross Barkley looks set to return to Merseyside where he began his career, and he could be joined by striker Michy Batshuayi. With Richarlison having been sold to Tottenham earlier this summer, Lampard is hoping that Batshuayi can help replace his goals. The Belgian has ...
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