Author Archives: James Grundy
Report: Sarri to Juve this weekend
Report: Sarri to Juve this weekend
Reports are spreading rapidly in Italy that Chelsea have agreed to release Maurizio Sarri from his contract so he can join Juventus and he’ll fly in over the weekend. The story had originally come from Sportitalia chief Alfredo Pedullà, who is close to Sarri and had the most reliable updates during negotiations for his departure […]
Exclusive: Ancelotti makes contact with Jorge Mendes as Napoli prepare for summer market
Exclusive: Ancelotti makes contact with Jorge Mendes as…
31 May at 21:30 According to what has been exclusively learned by CalcioMercato.com, there have been contacts in recent days between Napoli head coach Carlo Ancelotti and super agent Jorge Mendes. This news comes as Napoli prepare for their summer transfer market as they look to strengthen their squad and challenge Juventus for the Scudetto next […]
Napoli back in for Deulofeu
Napoli back in for Deulofeu
Napoli are reportedly interested in signing Watford winger Gerard Deulofeu, a player they offered €18m plus €2m in bonuses to sign in January 2018. According to Calcionapoli24.it, the Azzurri are ready to return to the negotiation table for the Spain international after his impressive season in the Premier League. The Partenopei previously showed an interest […]
Report: Chelsea release Sarri
Report: Chelsea release Sarri
Chelsea have agreed to release Maurizio Sarri from his contract so he can take the Juventus job, report Sportitalia. The news comes from Sportitalia chief transfer guru Alfredo Pedullà, who is very close to Sarri and provided the most reliable updates when he was negotiating to leave Napoli for Chelsea. It’s reported agent Fali Ramadani […]
Castagne to stay with Atalanta
Castagne to stay with Atalanta
Atalanta right-back Timothy Castagne’s agent believes he will “remain in Bergamo” next season, despite being linked with a move to Napoli. The 23-year-old Belgian had been rumoured to be joining the Partenopei in recent days, while at the same time being of interest of both Roma and Milan. “I believe Castagne will be with Atalanta […]
Napoli cool on €50m Lozano
Napoli cool on €50m Lozano
PSV Eindhoven want €50m for forward Hirving Lozano, but Napoli are only willing to pay somewhere in the region of €35m-€37m for the Mexico international. According to TuttomercatoWeb, the two clubs are quite a distance away from finding an agreement, with the Eredivisie side refusing to budge from their €50m valuation, while the Azzurri deem […]
Agent: Hysaj & Sarri at Juve!
Agent: Hysaj & Sarri at Juve!
Elseid Hysaj’s agent ‘thinks’ Maurizio Sarri will go to Juventus and possibly bring the Napoli full-back with him. Hysaj announced his desire to leave Napoli on Friday, and Mario Giuffredi believes a reunion with Sarri at Juve could be in the offing. “Four years have passed and a player like Hysaj may want to try […]
Stunning comments from Napoli star arouse interest from Man Utd
Stunning comments from Napoli star arouse interest from Man Utd
Napoli full-back Elseid Hysaj has revealed his desire to leave the club this summer in search of a new challenge, amid links with a move to England. The news should perhaps not come as much surprise, as the Serie A giants have already essentially secured his replacement with Giovanni Di Lorenzo arriving from Empoli earlier this […]
Roma close in on Fonseca?
Roma close in on Fonseca?
Shakhtar Donetsk boss Paulo Fonseca is reportedly close to becoming the next Roma Coach. According to Leggo, incoming sporting director Gianluca Petrachi met Bologna’s Sinisa Mihajlovic and Francesco Totti is pushing for Milan old boy Gennaro Gattuso. However, the newspaper expects consultant Franco Baldini to ‘win again’ with his pick of Fonseca, who is considered […]