Chelsea have identified Christopher Nkonku of RB Leipzig as their preferred replacement for Romelu Lukaku. The Belgian striker wants to return to Inter Milan, although there is currently a difference of opinion between the two clubs about his loan fee. And whilst many names have been cited as potential replacements, including Gabriel Jesus, who is also being linked with Arsenal, ...
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Lukaku links with Inter return persist
Stories linking Romelu Lukaku with a return to Inter Milan this summer persist. Chelsea are reported to have told the Belgian striker that he can go back to the Serie A club if the finances are right. However, that may prove to be a major stumbling block. In the first place, it was their financial position last year which forced ...
Read More »Chelsea want Inter defender
Chelsea are hoping to sign Inter Milan defender Milan Škriniar, although they face a potential battle for his services with London rivals Tottenham. The Slovakian international has been a virtual ever present for Inter since joining them from Sampdoria in 2017, and has made 215 appearances for them in all competitions. He was a key component of the side that ...
Read More »Inter to explore Lukaku return
Inter Milan are set to hold talks with representatives of Romelu Lukaku about a return to the Serie A club for the Belgian striker. Lukaku re-signed for Chelsea for a club record fee of £97.5 million, but the move has not worked out as either player or club would have liked. He started in just 16 Premier League games and ...
Read More »Brazilian club set asking price for midfielder
Arsenal could be set to sign another player from Brazilian football this summer. They have already agreed a deal for winger Marquinhos from Sao Paolo – confirmation of that is expected imminently – but now there are reports that they are interested in midfielder Danilo as well, currently playing for Palmeiras. The Gunners though are not alone – both Juventus ...
Read More »Footballers who excelled at other sports (Part Two)
Continuing the series about footballers who excelled at other sports. (For Part One please click here). Petr Cech As a boy growing up in the Czech Republic, Cech loved ice hockey and played it as a boy. However, he was forced to choose between it and football when he was a teenager and, having made his choice, could not play ...
Read More »Top quotes on Paul Ince
Described as being able to run tirelessly and provide a reliable defensive back-up in midfield, Ince was also seen as a hard worker with an athletic ability. Playing for top notch teams such as Manchester United, Liverpool, Inter Milan, and West Ham United, we take a look at some of the finest quotes on Paul Ince. Currently managing the English ...
Read More »Best quotes on Nemanja Vidic
A tough and aggressive defender, Vidic established himself as a world-class player competing alongside Rio Ferdinand in the Manchester United team from the mid noughties. Admired for his role as a centre-back, we take a look at some of the best quotes on Nemanja Vidic. As one of the few footballers to win the Premier League Player of the Season ...
Read More »Perišić Chelsea bound?
Chelsea are reported to have reached an agreement to sign Ivan Perišić from Inter Milan on a free transfer. Nothing though can be approved or confirmed until their takeover by the consortium fronted by Todd Boehly gets the green light from the UK government. The Croat international, who is now 33, has been with Inter since 2015, but his contract ...
Read More »Chelsea want Martinez
Provided that the ownership situation is resolved promptly, Chelsea are considering a summer move for Inter Milan Lautero Martínez, who is also reported to be a target for Arsenal. It is hoped that bringing the Argentine to Stamford Bridge and reuniting him with Romelu Lukakau would help get the best out of the club’s record signing. When Lukaku was re-signed ...
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