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Madrid turn back to Pogba?
Madrid turn back to Pogba?
Real Madrid are reportedly set to battle it out with Juventus for Paul Pogba’s signature after Napoli issued a hands-off warning over Fabian Ruiz. According to Goal.com’s Madrid correspondent Alberto Pinero, Los Blancos have turned their attentions back to the Manchester United midfielder after abandoning their interest in Fabian and Tottenham Hotspur’s Christian Eriksen. They have […]
Arsenal eye Roma & Milan targets?
Arsenal eye Roma & Milan targets?
Arsenal are reportedly keeping tabs on Amadou Diawara and Dani Ceballos in the event Lucas Torreira joins Milan. The Italian Press remain adamant Torreira wants to leave Arsenal and be reunited with Marco Giampaolo at Milan. With that in mind, Tuttomercatoweb claims the Gunners could be ready to hijack the proposed swap deal that takes […]
Fabian ‘untouchable for Napoli’
Fabian ‘untouchable for Napoli’
Napoli have reportedly issued a hands-off warning to Real Madrid over Fabian Ruiz as he is deemed ‘untouchable’. AS claimed on Monday that Madrid were ready to negotiate a potential transfer for Fabian. However, the newspaper has since backtracked, explaining that the Spain Under-21 midfielder feels ‘comfortable’ at the San Paolo. In turn, the Partenopei […]
Diawara and €16m for Manolas
Diawara and €16m for Manolas
Multiple sources now believe Kostas Manolas is heading to Napoli with Amadou Diawara plus €16m going to Roma. Sky Sport Italia, Sportitalia and more all confirm midfielder Diawara has accepted a switch to Roma in part-exchange for the Greek centre-back. However, transfer expert Alfredo Pedullà maintains the Diawara move could well happen after June 30 […]
Samp look to Napoli’s Verdi
Samp look to Napoli’s Verdi
Sampdoria are looking at Napoli winger Simone Verdi as an alternative to Sassuolo’s Domenico Berardi for a much cheaper €20m. The Blucerchiati have brought in new Coach Eusebio Di Francesco and are trying to rebuild the squad in the form of his 4-3-3 tactics. According to Il Secolo XIX newspaper, Berardi is the first choice, […]
Cannavaro: ‘With Manolas-Koulibaly…’
Cannavaro: ‘With Manolas-Koulibaly…’
Fabio Cannavaro believes Kostas Manolas and Kalidou Koulibaly could allow Napoli “to go all the way in the Champions League.” Manolas appears to have made his choice, even with interest from Juventus and Milan, and Sky Sport Italia report Amadou Diawara has accepted a move to Roma as part of the €36m deal. “If Napoli […]
Albiol passes Villarreal medical
Albiol passes Villarreal medical
Napoli defender Raul Albiol has passed a medical with Villarreal ahead of his proposed return to Spain. AS reports Albiol will formally sign for Villarreal in the next few days. However, while the newspaper claims they will pay the €6m release clause in the 33-year-old’s contract, Superdeporte has the figure down at €4-5m. The local […]
Ranieri up for Newcastle role?
Ranieri up for Newcastle role?
Former Roma boss Claudio Ranieri has reportedly put his name forward to replace Rafa Benitez as Newcastle United manager. According to Sky Sports, Ranieri is ‘keen’ to return to English football and is ‘interested’ in taking over at Newcastle, who parted with former Napoli boss Benitez on Monday. The 67-year-old won the Premier League title […]
Juve & Napoli ‘in Trippier tug-of-war’
Juve & Napoli ‘in Trippier tug-of-war’
Juventus and Napoli are reportedly in a €28m tug-of-war for Tottenham Hotspur right-back Kieran Trippier. According to The Mirror, new Juventus boss Maurizio Sarri wants Tripper to replace Joao Cancelo, who is on his way to Manchester City. However, the newspaper suggests Napoli are closer to an agreement, explaining Coach Carlo Ancelotti has already opened […]
Zapata agent issues Napoli warning
Zapata agent issues Napoli warning
Duvan Zapata’s agent has warned Napoli that they will not be able to afford the Atalanta striker unless they make sales. Zapata scored 28 goals for Champions League-qualifying Atalanta last season and has starred at Copa America, netting three times in as many games to help Colombia qualify for the knockout stages. Napoli have been […]