Barcelona have all but confirmed they have signed Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen. On Tuesday, speaking to a local radio station, Barcelona president Juan Laporta said that they had completed two summer signings already – “one of them is a midfielder, the other is a central defender.” Although he said that he was not allowed to mention their names, numerous sources ...
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Arsenal linked with PSV winger
Arsenal are leading the race to sign PSV Eindhoven star Cody Gakpo. The 22-year old has attracted interest from a host of top clubs in Europe after scoring 16 goals and providing 15 assists in 37 appearances for the Eredivisie side this season. Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Liverpool have all been monitoring developments after the Dutch club indicated they were ...
Read More »Gunners approach Barcelona defender
Arsenal have made an approach to Barcelona centre-back Ronald Araujo, and are prepared to pay him more than double the current offer on the table to renew his contract with the Catalans. Barcelona are keen to tie him down to a new long term deal, but the two sides are currently some way apart when it comes to terms, and ...
Read More »Christensen close to Barcelona deal
Danish defender Andreas Christensen is close to sealing his move to Barcelona. His agents are in Spain negotiating the final terms of a deal which will see him join the Catalans in a five year deal. There will be no transfer fee because he is out of contract at the end of the season, but the Dane can look forward ...
Read More »Barcelona to compete with Arsenal for Isak
Barcelona are ready to compete with Arsenal for the signature of Real Sociedad striker Alexander Isak in the summer. It is no secret that acquiring a new striker – or even two – is high on the priority list for Mikel Arteta I the summer. Pierre Emerick Aubameyang has left the club – for Barcelona – and Alexander Lacazette and ...
Read More »Chelsea in race for Dembélé
Chelsea and PSG may go head-to-head in the race for Barcelona striker Ousmane Dembélé. The 24-year old will be available on a free transfer at the end of the season, having refused to sign a new deal at the Camp Nou which would have seen him accept a salary reduction , albeit over a longer term. That led to threats ...
Read More »Arsenal eyeing Barcelona free transfer
Arsenal and Barcelona could be set to do more transfer business in the summer. The Catalans have recently done a deal with the Gunners to take Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang off their hands – although he left the Emirates on a free transfer, the North London club will continue to pay part of his salary until the end of the season. And ...
Read More »Arsenal eyeing Spanish midfielder
Arsenal have identified Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz, currently playing for Napoli, as a potential transfer target. The 25-year old is under contract with the Serie A club until June 2023, but has turned down a new deal with them. It is understood representatives of the Gunners have asked for a meeting with the player’s agents in a bid to sound ...
Read More »Reasons behind Christensen stand-off revealed
The reasons why talks between Chelsea and Andreas Christensen have stalled have been revealed. The Danish international is in the remaining five months of his contract at Stamford Bridge ,meaning he can leave for free in the summer. Chelsea want him to stay and several times it seems that the two sides have been close to a new deal, only ...
Read More »Arteta responds to Aubameyang jibe
Mikel Arteta has had his say following the decision to terminate Pierre-Emerick’ Aubameyang’s contract with Arsenal. The Gabonese striker has since joined Barcelona, and has insisted that he had no issues with the Gunners, and that his only problem was with the manager Arteta. However, the Spaniard insists that he is the solution not the problem, and can look anybody ...
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