Premier League duo Leicester City and Southampton are competing against each other in the race to sign Tunisian defender Aymen Abdennour, according to reports from the Sun. Aymen Abdennour was regarded as one of the most promising defenders during his time with Toulouse and Monaco, and the Tunisian’s burgeoning reputation earned him a move to Valencia during the summer of 2015 as a replacement for Manchester City bound Nicolas Otamendi. A lot was most certainly expected of Abdennour following the move to Valencia but unfortunately, the 27-year-old has struggled to produce his best form … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2017
Tottenham reportedly make £13million bid for Barcelona target
According to reports from Eurosport France (via HITC), Tottenham Hotspur have placed a bid for Ivorian midfielder Jean Michaël Seri. Barcelona have faced a lot of frustrations during the current transfer window and one of the many players the Catalan giants have allegedly missed out on is Nice midfielder Jean Michaël Seri. Seri was strongly linked with a move to Nou Camp earlier in July but Nice boss Lucien Favre dealt a blow to the Spanish giants by stating that the 26-year-old was not going anywhere. He had said, "Seri? He stays, that's definitive. We've lost four starting players. … [Read more...]
Tottenham reportedly face stiff competition in the race for international midfielder
According to reports from Don Balon, the likes of AC Milan, Napoli and Inter have all registered an interest in signing Tottenham target Mateo Kovacic. Tottenham Hotspur are looking to kickoff their business in the transfer market this summer with the signing of a new midfielder and Real Madrid star Mateo Kovacic has been strongly linked with a move to North London in recent times. Tottenham were said to have placed a bid of around £22million for Kovacic recently, which was rejected by Madrid but Spurs were handed encouragement to continue their pursuit as the Croatian international is … [Read more...]
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly make £19.4million bid for 23-year-old attacker
According to reports from Calcio Mercato, Tottenham Hotspur have placed an opening bid of around £19.4million for AC Milan star Suso. Tottenham Hotspur have been extremely quiet in the summer transfer market so far this summer and the fans are a bit worried as the start of the upcoming Premier League campaign inches closer. It is believed that Tottenham will be ramping up their pursuit to sign new players during the next few weeks and AC Milan attacker Suso is a player who has consistently been linked with a move to North London recently. While both Suso and Milan are said to be not … [Read more...]
Spanish side reportedly favourites to complete deal with Everton for 27-year-old
According to reports from talkSPORT, Deportivo La Coruna are currently leading the race to sign Everton custodian Joel Robles. Joel Robles endured a roller coaster campaign last term for Everton and he constantly swapped the number one position between the sticks at Goodison Park with Maarten Stekelenburg due to his inconsistent performances. With Everton splashing a whopping £30million to acquire Jordan Pickford from Sunderland this summer, it is clear to see that Robles has been pushed further down the pecking order at Everton and as a result, the 27-year-old could well exit … [Read more...]
Newcastle and Everton’s Spanish target happy to stay put says manager
Brentford manager Dean Smith has revealed that Jota will not be leaving unless the club receive a substantial bid this summer. Jota seemed to be surplus to requirements at Brentford at the start of last season after he was farmed out to Eibar on loan but the 25-year-old made a return to Griffin Park in January and managed to take the Championship by storm. Jota scored a sensational 12 goals in 21 appearances from an attacking midfield position and his tremendous exploits have led many Premier League clubs to register their interest in the Spaniard, with the likes of Newcastle United, … [Read more...]
Newcastle and Crystal Palace reportedly both keen on 30-year-old Spaniard
Newcastle United and Crystal Palace have both expressed an interest in signing West Ham United goalkeeper Adrian, according to reports from the Daily Mirror. West Ham United recently completed the signing of Joe Hart from Manchester City on a season-long loan deal and his arrival means that Adrian has been pushed further down the pecking order at the London Stadium. As a result, there has been speculation that Adrian could be departing West Ham this summer and to further fuel the speculation, he was even involved in a controversial exchange with West Ham chief David Sullivan on Twitter … [Read more...]
West Ham reportedly agree a huge deal for Spanish born African striker
According to reports from Goal in Italy, West Ham United have agreed a huge deal with Lazio over the signing of Keita Balde Diao. West Ham United have been in the market to sign a new striker all summer long after struggling in front of goal last season but the Hammers have faced a lot of frustration in their chase as they have failed to agree deals for the likes of Kelechi Iheanacho, Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott. Javier Hernandez has widely been touted to arrive at the London Stadium but now in a stunning turn of events, reports have claimed that West Ham have agreed a deal to sign … [Read more...]
Aston Villa reportedly considering a move for ex-Villarreal midfielder
According to reports from the Birmingham Mail, Aston Villa are planning a swoop for former Villarreal midfielder Gabriel Kunda Jr. Despite the signings of John Terry and Sam Johnstone, Aston Villa have not been overly active in the summer transfer window so far and manager Steve Bruce will perhaps have to bring in a few more new faces to Villa Park if his side are to earn promotion to the Premier League next season. There has been speculation that Bruce will ramp up his efforts in the transfer market during the upcoming weeks and Ahmed Elmohamady is widely expected to be joining Villa … [Read more...]
Burnley reportedly close to signing Argentine midfielder for £6million
According to reports from Sky Sports, Burnley are interested in securing the services of Eibar star Gonzalo Escalante. Burnley managed to avoid relegation last season in quite comfortable fashion and under the tutelage of Sean Dyche, the Clarets will be hopeful of replicating the feat during the upcoming campaign as well. In order to do so though, Burnley will surely have to strengthen their squad and the club have bought well so far by bringing in the likes of Jack Cork, Jonathan Walters and Charlie Taylor this summer. Now Dyche is believed to be looking to add a bit more flair to … [Read more...]