Author Archives: James Grundy
Serie A 2020/21 – Predictions
Serie A 2020/21 – Predictions
The 2020/21 Serie A season is almost upon us and despite another year of Juventus dominance, could things change in the coming campaign? Juventus were given something of a fight last season as they clinched nine consecutive Scudetti, and with the acquisitions of Weston McKennie, Arthur and Dejan Kulusevski they have added some fresh legs […]
Atalanta coach wants Barcelona defender
Atalanta coach wants Barcelona defender
Atalanta are reportedly interesting in bringing Barcelona left-back Junior Firpo to Bergamo after he was requested by Coach Gian Piero Gasperini. The 24-year-old has not been able to take the place of Jordi Alba in the Blaugrana starting line-up and he could earn more playing opportunities with La Dea. TuttoMercatoWeb reports that Atalanta coach Gasperini […]
Milik set for Roma medical in Saint Moritz
Milik set for Roma medical in Saint Moritz
Arkadiusz Milik is set to fly to Saint Moritz to undergo the first part of his medical ahead of his move to Roma from Napoli. The player, who will take the medical in a clinic suggested to him by Roma’s new owners, has already said ‘yes’ to the Giallorossi’s offer (five-year deal at €5 million […]
Milik says yes to Roma, frees Dzeko for Juventus move
Milik says yes to Roma, frees Dzeko for Juventus move
Arkadiusz Milik has reportedly agreed to join Roma, which in turn frees up Edin Dzeko for Juventus. The Giallorossi have been in talks to land the Polish striker for several days, but he wasn’t entirely convinced of a move to the Italian capital. However Sky Sport Italia reports Milik’s agent met with Roma directors at […]
Higuain and Juventus part ways
Higuain and Juventus part ways
Juventus and Gonzalo Higuain have gone their separate ways after the Bianconeri confirmed they’ve terminated the striker’s contract by mutual consent. The 32-year-old was on the outside looking in after a disappointing 2019/20 campaign, with new coach Andrea Pirlo recently confirming he wasn’t part of his plans. Although Juventus save money by ridding themselves of […]
Official: Higuain exit costs Juventus
Official: Higuain exit costs Juventus
Juventus have officially terminated their contract with Gonzalo Higuain by mutual consent, which has a negative effect worth €18.3m on their finances. Despite saving on his salary, letting the striker leave with no transfer fee a year early still sees his value drop significantly. A statement released by Juventus confirms the early termination ‘generates a […]
Juventus drop Suarez interest
Juventus drop Suarez interest
Luis Suarez passed his Italian exam today, but Juventus are reportedly no longer interested in the Barcelona striker, preferring Edin Dzeko. Multiple sources in Italy today claim Arkadiusz Milik has agreed his move from Napoli to Roma, which in turn frees up Dzeko to sign for Juventus. Sky Sport Italia and Guardian transfer expert Fabrizio […]
Sky: Done deal for Dzeko and Milik
Sky: Done deal for Dzeko and Milik
Sky Sport Italia report Roma, Napoli and Juventus are all in total agreement for Arkadiusz Milik to join the Giallorossi and Edin Dzeko the Bianconeri. The deal is said to be done, as Dzeko had already agreed personal terms with Juve worth €7.5m per season plus bonuses and the transfer fee for €15m. Milik was […]
Under medical with Leicester booked
Under medical with Leicester booked
Cengiz Under will have his Leicester City medical tomorrow, completing a transfer from Roma, on loan with obligation to buy for €27m. Sky Sport Italia are confident the tests have been booked for Friday. It will be a loan deal worth €3m with obligation to buy at the end of the season for a further […]