Author Archives: James Grundy
Napoli miss Politano deadline
Napoli miss Politano deadline
Napoli have failed in their last-gasp bid to sign Matteo Politano from Sassuolo after seemingly agreeing terms for €29m plus Adam Ounas on loan. According to Sky Sport Italia and Sportitalia, the two clubs had finally reached an agreement with an hour to go, but couldn’t finalise the contracts in time. They had eventually agreed […]
Napoli pushing for Politano as time goes by…
Napoli pushing for Politano as time goes by…
31 January at 22:45 Napoli are pushing for Sassuolo’s Politano as time goes by. There are just a few minutes left to go in this January transfer window as Politano would cost Maurizio Sarri’s club 25 million euros. According to Sky Sport (via FootballItalia), the Politano-Napoli deal will depend on other deals as well. Sassuolo won’t let him leave until they find an […]
Deadline day: a recap of what transpired
Deadline day: a recap of what transpired
31 January at 23:05 11.05pm – As Sky Sport reported, Politano’s deal to Napoli fell through as Sassuolo did not budge. 11.00pm – The Italian transfer window is now officially closed… 10.40pm – Hector Moreno leaves Roma as he was sold to Real Sociedad for 6 million euros. 10.00pm – Fiorentina’s Carlos Sanchez will be leaving Florence on a loan as he will join Espanyol. 9.30pm […]
Chievo swoop for Napoli outcast Giaccherini
Chievo swoop for Napoli outcast Giaccherini
Chievo have completed the loan signing of want-away Napoli midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini, as they look to consolidate their status in Serie A. The former Juventus wideman has failed to make an impact at the Stadio San Paolo since arriving in a €1.5 million deal from English club Sunderland in June 2016, and has been vocal […]
Napoli push to the wire for Politano
Napoli push to the wire for Politano
Napoli are pushing to the transfer deadline for Matteo Politano, hoping a chain reaction of moves can get Sassuolo to relent at €25m. The Partenopei have seen multiple offers rejected, as the Neroverdi do not have financial issues. The Mapei Stadium club instead won’t release Politano until they have found a suitable replacement. According to […]
Premier League, La Liga transfer news: Done deals, completed transfers, full Deadline Day list
Premier League, La Liga transfer news: Done deals, completed…
THE transfer madness of Deadline Day has kicked off with a bang, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joining Arsenal. The much-publicised transfer is expected to be the biggest deal of the day, with Olivier Giroud expected to join Chelsea and Michy Batshuayi set for a loan move to Borussia Dortmund. Here is every Deadline Day done deal […]
Napoli, negotiations continue for Politano: the updates
Napoli, negotiations continue for Politano: the updates
Napoli are pushing to complete their deal for Matteo Politano before the deadline of the transfer window. The deal has been given new life thanks to the offer made by Giuntoli Napoli’s sporting director to loan Adem Ounas to Sassuolo, a move which the player has accepted. The loan of Ounas will be added to […]
Transfer News LIVE updates: Deadline Day latest on Luiz, Mahrez, Evans, Mangala and more
Transfer News LIVE updates: Deadline Day latest on Luiz,…
Transfer News LIVE: Deadline Day latest updates as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang closes on Arsenal move, Olivier Giroud looks set to make a switch to Chelsea and the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool consider strengthening in the final hours of the window. Wednesday, January 31: DEADLINE DAY What Deadline Day deals have and will be done […]
Napoli, Klaassen’s move is off but the doors are still open for this summer…
Napoli, Klaassen’s move is off but the doors are still…
31 January at 21:00 According to the Telegraaf (more precisely Mike Verweij), Davy Klaassen won’t be joining Napoli in January as he will finish off the season with Everton in the English Premier league instead. A summer move could still be on the cards as Napoli like him very much so and he might want a new experience as well. In the end, […]
Official: Chievo sign Giaccherini
Official: Chievo sign Giaccherini
Chievo have completed the signing of Napoli midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini on loan until the end of the season. The deal was announced on Chievo’s official website, although there is no mention of a three-and-a-half-year contract being negotiated for the summer. The former Italy man has spent the past 18 months at Napoli but made just […]