Granit Xhaka has completed his long awaited move back to the Bundesliga and rejoined Bayer Leverkusen. The Swiss international captain had hoped that the transfer would have been concluded sooner, and had indicated that the Premier League game against Wolves might have been his last game for the club. However, the move was put on hold whilst the Gunners found ...
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Newcastle want Chelsea midfielder
Newcastle United want to sign Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher. Having had a highly successful loan spell with Crystal Palace, where his form was good enough to earn him a place in the England squad under Gareth Southgate, Gallagher finally got his chance at Stamford Bridge last season, scoring three goals and providing one assist. Whilst that did not match what ...
Read More »Xhaka set to complete Bundesliga move
Granit Xhaka is set to complete his long awaited move back to the Bundesliga and rejoin Bayer Leverkusen. The Swiss international captain had hoped that the transfer would have been completed sooner, and had indicated that the Premier League game against Wolves might have been his last game for the club. However, the move was put on hold whilst the ...
Read More »Chelsea lining-up Mount replacement
Having finally agreed to sell Mason Mount to Manchester United, Chelsea are in the market for a replacement. And one name under consideration is Celta Vigo midfielder Gabri Viega, who had a break-out season for the La Liga club in the past year. He scored 11 goals and provided four assists in 36 league appearances, and his non-penalty goals put ...
Read More »Chelsea turn down Aubameyang offer
Chelsea have turned down an offer from Galatasaray to sign striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Turkish club wanted to take the 34 year old on a free transfer, but the London club want to recoup some of the £10.3 million that they spent on him last September. Aubameyang was signed specifically at the request of Thomas Tuchel who was promply sacked, ...
Read More »Ziyech fails Saudi medical
Hakim Ziyech has failed his medical ahead of his proposed move to Saudi club Al-Nassr. Now the whole transfer looks to be in jeopardy, with the Saudis set to pull out of the deal which was reported to be worth up to £17 million, and which would have seen him link up with Cristiano Ronaldo next season. The Moroccan international ...
Read More »Rice set for Gunners medical
Declan Rice has been given permission to have his Arsenal medical as the first big transfer saga of the summer comes to an end. The England midfielder had always been the Gunners number one target, but after seeing several bids rejected, and Manchester City enter the race to sign him, his future remained in doubt. That was before Arsenal returned ...
Read More »Arsenal centre-back considering Turkish move
Arsenal centre-back Rob Holding is considering moving to Turkey on loan. He is reported to be in talks about a move to Beşiktaş with increasing concerns about how much game time he will get next season. Ajax defender Jurrien Timber is increasingly looking likely that he will be moving to the Emirates, whilst William Saliba has agreed a new contract ...
Read More »Milan interested in Loftus-Cheek again
AC Milan are once more interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek. They had begun talks over a move for him back in May, but they were shelved after they sacked Technical Director Paolo Maldini. However, negotiations have resumed, and it now seems likely a matter of fee. Chelsea are holding out for £20 million for the England international, whilst ...
Read More »Now Bayern want Mount
Bayern Munich are ready to capitalise on Manchester United’s failure to agree a fee with Chelsea for their midfielder Mason Mount. United have seen three bids for the 24 year old turned down because they do not meet Chelsea’s valuation of the player. And United have grown increasingly fed up with how news of the negotiations is being leaked to ...
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