Author Archives: James Grundy
Chelsea rival European giants for international defender
Chelsea rival European giants for international defender
Chelsea are keen to significantly restructure their side this summer after missing out on Champions League football, with focus being placed on their defensive line. Speculation suggests that Brazil international David Luiz could be on his way out, after he emerged as a target for Serie A runners-up Napoli, and Chelsea seem to have identified […]
Napoli interested in Chelsea defender
Napoli interested in Chelsea defender
13 June at 22:10 David Luiz is being linked with a move to Serie A and three other clubs, according to UOL Esporte. The Brazilian outlet claim that Carlo Ancelotti wants a reunion with the 31-year-old at Napoli, the club he has taken over this summer. Luiz was signed back by Chelsea two seasons ago […]
Dembele meets Serie A trio
Dembele meets Serie A trio
Mousa Dembele’s agents are in Italy for meetings with Napoli, Inter and Juventus, although Tottenham Hotspur want him to go to China. There were reports today in RMC Sport and France Football that Spurs had accepted a massive proposal from an unnamed Chinese Super League club, said to be as much as €60m. However, the […]
Agent of Spurs stars meets with Napoli, Inter and Juve: China lurks
Agent of Spurs stars meets with Napoli, Inter and Juve:…
13 June at 21:30 As expected by Calciomercato.com, Mousa Dembele’s agent travelled to Italy today for a few meeting with the likes of Napoli, Inter and Juventus. In fact, the agent met with Napoli first, who are very interested in the midfielder. He then flew to Milan in order to meet with Inter’s sporting […]
Lainer to Napoli imminent
Lainer to Napoli imminent
Napoli are ready to sign Stefan Lainer from RB Salzburg this week, while keeping an eye on Fabian Ruiz and Alphonse Areola. According to Sky Sport Italia, a deal is done for Lainer at a cost of €10m and he is expected in Italy for his medical over the next few days. The 25-year-old Austrian […]
Napoli Considering Move For Inter Target Dembele
Napoli Considering Move For Inter Target Dembele
Napoli are ready to join Juventus and Inter in the race to sign Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele, according to Corriere dello Sport. Dembele has made 232 appearances for Spurs since joining the club in 2012 and will represent Belgium at this summer’s FIFA World Cup, but he now has just one year left on his […]
Napoli fear Hysaj will follow Sarri to Chelsea
Napoli fear Hysaj will follow Sarri to Chelsea
13 June at 18:50 Napoli are afraid that Elseid Hysaj could follow Maurizio Sarri to Chelsea. Rai Sport claim that the Albanian international is being lined up by the Blues, who are looking for new names to bolster their back line with. The 24-year-old has gradually developed into one of the best defenders in Serie […]
Analysis: What can Arsenal expect from Lucas Torreira?
Analysis: What can Arsenal expect from Lucas Torreira?
13 June at 19:00 Is Lucas Torreira the new “Marco Verratti”, as many have claimed?Not now, but he could well become one. The young Uruguayan has been linked to Arsenal and Liverpool in recent weeks, and the talk is that the Napoli target has reached an agreement with Arsenal. Forgetting all talk of Verratti for […]
Samp to sell Torreira and Alvarez
Samp to sell Torreira and Alvarez
Lucas Torreira is heading to Arsenal for €30m spread out over three years, while Sampdoria teammate Ricky Alvarez goes to Guadalajara. As reported yesterday, Torreira to Arsenal is practically a done deal, with Sky Sport Italia pundit Gianluca Di Marzio confirming the same figures. Although the Uruguay international has a €25m release clause in his […]