Reports in Portugal suggest that Arsenal are ready to battle Manchester United for Porto midfielder Vitinha. He has a £35 million release clause in his contract and Porto will only listen to offers for the 22-year old from clubs will to meet it in full. Manchester United and Barcelona have also been linked with him, but the ability of the ...
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Arsenal agree deal for Porto star
Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Porto midfielder Fabio Vieira. The 22-year old attacking midfielder is reportedly set to fly to London to finalise personal terms after the Gunners agreed to pay £35 million for him. Vieira came through the youth ranks at Porto, progressing through the ranks and making his first team debut two years ago. He made ...
Read More »Top quotes on Ricardo Carvalho
Mentioned as one of the best defenders of his generation, Carvalho was a prominent member of both the Portuguese and Chelsea FC football teams in the mid to late 2000s. As the winner of major top flight league titles in both England and Spain, we take a look at some of the top quotes on Ricardo Carvalho. Together with three ...
Read More »Liverpool duo sold
Liverpool midfielder Marko Grujić has joined Porto in a £10.5 million deal. The Serbian was manager Jurgen Klopp’s signing after taking over at Anfield in October 2015, but struggled to establish himself at Anfield since. Instead, he embarked on a series of loan moves to Red Star Belgrade, Cardiff City and Hertha Berlin and, most recently to Porto last season. ...
Read More »Liverpool identify Wijnaldum replacement
Liverpool are in advanced talks to sign Porto midfielder Otávio. They are in the market for a direct replacement for Georginio Wijnaldum who left the club at the end of last season on the expiry of his contract, and has since joined PSG on a free transfer. Time is of the essence to get a deal dome, because the player’s ...
Read More »Liverpool set asking price for Grujić
Liverpool want £9 million from Porto for the permanent signing of Marko Grujić in the summer. The 25-year old Serbian midfielder has been on loan to the Portuguese champions this season, and has made 16 appearances for them in all competitions, starting the last four games for them. Signed by the Merseyside club in 2016 from Red Star Belgrade, Grujić ...
Read More »Arsenal linked with Vieira
For many Arsenal fans, the name Vieira conjures up images of one of their greatest-ever players, their former captain Patrick. But now they are being linked with his namesake Pablo who plays for Porto. The 20-year-old has made great strides this season, and that has also seen him attract interest from the likes of Marseille. However, it is now claimed ...
Read More »United closing on deal for full-back
Manchester United are edging closer to a deal to sign Porto full-back Alex Telles on a five-year deal. A fee still has to be agreed with the Portuguese champions, and he has a releasee clause of £37 million but it is expected that, given he is in the final year of his current contract with the Portuguese side, that a ...
Read More »Porto full-back close to United move
Manchester United are closing-in on a deal or Porto full-back Alex Telles. Reports in Portugal suggest that his agent has already flown to England in order to try and finalise a transfer for the Brazilian defender. The 27-year old was linked with a move to Chelsea last season for a fee of £35 million (€40 million) but is now available ...
Read More »Tottenham interested in Porto midfielder
Tottenham are considering making a bid for Porto midfielder Luis Diaz. The Columbia international only joined the Primeira Liga side last summer, but he has made a big impression in his first season in European football, scoring 12 goals, primarily from a wide left position, and providing three assists. Jose Mourinho has been told that he will not need to ...
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