Tag Archives: Barcelona

Arsenal are once again being linked with a move for Brazilian winger Raphinha. They attempted to sign him last summer when he was still with Leeds United, but were then out-bi by Chelsea before he finally joined Barcelona. However, the 26 year old has struggled in his first-season in Spain, although he has been more of a regular recently. Although ...

Chelsea are being linked with a move for Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong. The Dutch international has been an integral part of the team that is aiming for a league and cup double in Spain, but financial constraints mean that they may be forced to sell him at the end of the season. La Liga chiefs have told the Catalan club ...

Luis Enriqué could be set for the Chelsea manager’s job. Despite their public backing of Graham Potter and insistence that he is the right man for the job, the club’s owners are already casting round for alternatives in case results do not improve before the end of the season. And one of the candidates in their sights is former Barcelona ...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is depressed with his situation at Chelsea, and wants to return to Barcelona. However, reports that he may be about to re-join his former club in the January window can be discounted, because this is against football rules. The regulations in Spain mean that the same player cannot be registered three times in a single season Atlético Madrid ...

Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kanté wants to move to Barcelona. The 31 year old French international is out of contract at Stamford Bridge at the end of the season, which means that he will soon be in a position where he can sign a pre-contract agreement with the Spanish club. He was forced to miss the World Cup after undergoing surgery ...

Barcelona are keeping tabs on the situation of young Arsenal midfielder Charlie Patino, who is currently on loan in the Championship with Blackpool. The 19-year old is out of contract at the Emirates in the summer. The Hale End graduate was born in Watford, but his father is Spanish and, as a boy, Patino grew up idolising Andrés Iniesta and ...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is being considered as a  possible replacement for Xavi at Barcelona if and when he moves on from his current job. The Spaniard played in Barcelona’s youth system, and was Pep Guardiola’s assistant for several years, meaning that he has the club’s DNA in his system. He also has a good relationship with Mateu Alemany and ...

The future of midfielder Jorginho at Chelsea is uncertain. The 30 year old Italian is out of contract at Stamford Bridge at the end of the season and there has been no tangible progress in getting him to agree to a new deal. Now there is news that Barcelona could be interested in him, although that appears to be dependent ...

Arsenal have been scouting midfielder Lovro Majer, who has been described in his homeland of Croatia as the next Luke Modrić. Representatives of the Gunners were on hand to watch him in action playing for Croatia against Denmark in the Nations League on Thursday. They would have liked what they saw as well, because he scored within a minute of ...

Just seven months after leaving Arsenal, striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is back in London and the Premier League. This time he has signed for Chelsea, reuniting him with Thomas Tuchel, who he  played under when they were both at Borussia Dortmund together. He left the Gunners to sign for Barcelona and the 33=-year old scored 13 times in 24 games for ...