Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has confirmed the club’s interest in Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez. According to him, the Italian giants want to sign the Colombian international star this summer. He made this known during his latest interview as monitored by popular media platform Goal. Aurelio De Laurentiis stated that the decision to sign James Rodriguez is from Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti. The Italian tactician worked with James Rodriguez at Real Madrid for one season. James Rodriguez played for Ancelotti during the 2014/15 campaign which was his first season as a Real Madrid player. €35m-rated Chelsea Midfielder Reveals His Dream Transfer Man United No.1 target, Matthijs de Ligt already has an agreement with Barcelona … [Read more...]
Adidas Willing To Fund Napoli Move For £37m Liverpool Target
Sports manufacturing giants Adidas will reportedly fund the transfer of Real Madrid playmaker James Rodriguez to Italian Serie A giants Napoli. This is according to the publication from the stables of popular Italian news outlet Corriere dello Sport which claimed that Adidas have shown interest in funding the loan transfer of their client (James Rodriguez) to Napoli if the player is interested in the move. There would be an option for Napoli to sign him permanently at the end of the loan deal. James Rodriguez spent the last two years on loan at German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich whom he signed for from 13-time European champions Real Madrid. 23-Year-Old Chelsea Defender Makes Transfer U-turn Juventus Reach Agreement With Chelsea Over Sarri … [Read more...]
Napoli get ultimatum over Arsenal goalkeeper
North London outfit Arsenal have given an ultimatum to Italian Serie A outfit Napoli to decide on the future of goalkeeper David Ospina. David Ospina had a loan spell with the Serie A outfit and they are yet to come out clean on either keeping him on a permanent deal or releasing him to return to the Emirates Stadium. Napoli have been offered the Colombian international at a fee of £3.1million after he had a successful spell at the Stadio San Paolo but they are yet to make any commitment on the star player. £57m Chelsea Midfielder Disagrees With Juventus' Decision Man United begin rebuilding, confirm player capture Arsenal gunning for Bundesliga star The Serie A outfit, therefore, have until Saturday to inform the North London outfit if they will … [Read more...]
Serie A Giant In Talks To Sign £37m Liverpool Target
Italian Serie A giants Napoli are reportedly in talks to sign Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez according to the latest reports emanating from the media in Italy. James Rodriguez is attracting serious interest from Napoli who are keen to secure his signing this summer. According to a publication from popular Italian transfer news portal Corriere dello Sport, Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has initiated talks with Real Madrid over the possibility of signing the former FC Porto and AS Monaco playmaker. Napoli are keen to halt the eight-year dominance of Italian champions Juventus ahead of next season under the guidance of manager Carlo Ancelotti and the club is keen to invest in the signing of quality players like James Rodriguez. Arsenal … [Read more...]
Deal On: Napoli Eyeing Summer Move For £15m-rated Liverpool Defender
Italian Serie A giants Napoli have made the signing of a new right-back their top priority for this summer’s transfer window and they have turned their attention to the Premier League to achieve their target. According to the publication from Goal, Napoli are plotting a £15m move for Liverpool defender Nathaniel Clyne this summer. Nathaniel Clyne is expected back at Liverpool in the coming days following his loan move to South Coast club Bournemouth. The England international player spent the second half of the season on loan at Bournemouth in a bid to get more playing time after he was left on the fringes of the Liverpool team. Deal On: Chelsea Join London Duo In Race To Sign Seven-Goal Winger Nathaniel Clyne was the first choice right-back at … [Read more...]
Revealed: Ex-Chelsea Boss To Stay At Napoli Amidst Juventus Links
Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti has reiterated his desire to stay with the club despite transfer rumours linking him with the Juventus managerial job. In his latest interview monitored by popular media outlet Goal, the former Chelsea boss said that he wants to honour the remaining two years on the three-year deal he signed as the new Napoli manager last summer. Carlo Ancelotti has been mentioned as a possible replacement for Juventus manager Maximiliano Allegri this summer. Juventus have already confirmed that Allegri will leave the club this summer and the Old Lady will need a new manager. Allegri led Juventus to an eighth successive league title this season at the expense of Napoli and Carlo Ancelotti. The reason why AC Milan will sell star player … [Read more...]
Pressure on Man United to land Napoli star
It is suggested that English Premier League outfit Man United are under pressure from their fans to land the signature of Italian Serie A outfit Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly in the summer transfer window. Fans have stormed their various social media platforms to make a case for the central defender who has been linked for a long period of time. He was named as the best defender in the Italian Serie A during the last week's fixtures. However, the Red Devils fans took to their Twitter accounts to celebrate the Senegal international central defender as having one of the best goal-line clearance in the just-concluded season. First United player to depart has been identified Meanwhile, the Red Devils team have long been in the search for the star player … [Read more...]
Deal ON!!! Napoli set to confirm deal with top Arsenal target
Emerging reports reveal that Italian Serie A outfit Napoli is set to conclude a deal for Spanish La Liga outfit Villarreal midfielder Pablo Fornals ahead of the coming summer transfer window. It is reported that the Serie A side have already held positive talks with the camp of the star midfielder and it is expected that a deal would be sealed as soon as the summer transfer window is opened. This remains a big blow to the Arsenal team as it is expected that the 23-year-old would come in as a replacement for Wales international Aaron Ramsey who is set to leave the club on a free transfer after agreeing on a four-year deal with the Italian Serie A champions Juventus. Man City, Arsenal, Southampton scramble for Nigerian “Patrick Vieira” However, the … [Read more...]
Revealed: Liverpool Face European Threat For €80m-rated Player
Champions League finalists Liverpool will face threat of several European sides in their bid to sign Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne. According to Italian news portal Corriere della Sera, two Italian Serie A sides and one Spanish La Liga club are in the running to sign the aforementioned Insigne. Inter Milan and AC Milan are said to be interested in a summer move for the Italian international winger, while Spanish outfit Atletico Madrid are also keen on a transfer for the petite player. The two Italian clubs had previously registered their interest in Insigne but Atletico Madrid are new entrants on the list of clubs interested in Lorenzo Insigne. Evra reveals why Pogba will probably leave United Atletico Madrid are said to be willing to offer €50m … [Read more...]
Deal Off: Chelsea Target Wants New Napoli Contract
Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne has revealed his desire to sign a new deal with the Italian Serie A giants. The Italian international player signaled his readiness to commit his long-term future with his boyhood club in a chat with Sky Sports Italia thus dispelling transfer rumours linking him with the big Premier League clubs like Liverpool and Chelsea. Insigne spoke to reporters shortly after he scored a 98th-minute penalty to help Napoli to a 2-1 win over Cagliari at home. The victory over Cagliari was a significant one as he helped Napoli cement second spot on the Italian Serie A table behind recently crowned champions Juventus. Napoli have a 10 points lead over third-placed Inter Milan with three games left to play this season. Premier League: … [Read more...]
Deal Close: Chelsea Target Agrees Five-Year Contract With Napoli
PSV Eindhoven attacker Hirving Lozano will join Italian Serie A giants Napoli in the summer after a transfer fee was agreed for him according to Italian news outlet Corriere dello Sport. Lozano has been a key performer for PSV Eindhoven for the better part of the last two seasons and it’s not surprising that many clubs are the trail of the Mexican international player. Major European clubs like Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Chelsea have all been linked with a summer swoop for him. The aforementioned clubs will miss out on him to Italian giants Napoli after the player agreed on a five-year contract with him. Deal On!!! United take drastic transfer decision on Alexis Sanchez The length of his contract was revealed by the aforementioned … [Read more...]
Football Transfer News: Liverpool To Make Move For £12.6m Rated Midfielder
Premier League giants Liverpool will make a move for Napoli midfielder Piotr Zielinski according to widespread reports coming out of the Italian media. Liverpool are long-term admirers of the Polish international star and they are considering a move for him when the transfer window reopens in the summer. The Reds were interested in him before the Polish midfielder joined Napoli from fellow Italian Serie A side Udinese in the summer of 2016. Napoli were said to have paid £12.6m for him and he has gone on to become an important player for the Italians since his transfer. Piotr Zelinski has thrived for Napoli this season despite the change of manager at the start of the season. Liverpool Boss Plays Down Greatest Title Race Tag Former Champions League … [Read more...]
Liverpool, Chelsea Eyeing Summer Move For 13-Goal Napoli Attacker
Two Premier League clubs are said to be eyeing a summer move for one of the best attackers on the Italian Serie A scene according to several media publications in Italy. Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne is regarded as one of the best forwards in the Italian Serie A and he has been attracting interest from both Liverpool and Chelsea just under three months before the transfer window reopens. This is according to a specific report from Corriere dello Sport which claimed that the two aforementioned English clubs could be involved in a transfer war to sign Italian international Insigne. Lukaku reacts to Pogba outburst report with cryptic message Another report from Italian media portal Calciomercato revealed that Insigne is holding out for a move away from … [Read more...]
Chelsea Discover Asking Price For Long-term Defensive Target
Chelsea will have to pay a lot of money to secure the signing of one of their long-term transfer targets according to a specific report from popular media portal Goal. It was revealed that a world-record deal for a defender would be required to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly. Senegalese international Koulibaly is widely regarded as one of the top three centre backs on the world football stage. He was part of the Senegal squad to last summer’s FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia. Kalidou Koulibaly has been a key performer for Napoli since joining the club from Belgian side Genk in 2014.z How Jose Mourinho planned to do away with Luke Shaw Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti recently revealed that Kalidou Koulibaly has a €150m release … [Read more...]
Unai Emery told why he must play Ozil in Napoli clash
North London outfit Arsenal boss Unai Emery has been given reasons why he must play German international Mesut Ozil in their Europa League second leg clash against Napoli later on Thursday. The Gunners team had secured a 2-0 advantage in the first leg at the Emirates Stadium but there are suggestions that they will have a real test when they play at Naples because Napoli will be waiting to give them a real test. Paul Merson has therefore warned manager Unai Emery that the World Cup winner must be in the team, especially ahead of Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan because he is still a match winner. Salah Unfazed By Eight-Game Goal Drought Mesut Ozil was earlier criticised for poor performance as he was also left out of the team for a couple of games … [Read more...]
Unai Emery hits back at Carlo Ancelotti
North London outfit Arsenal boss is reported to have blasted Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss for taking a swipe at his team after their 2-0 win at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. An own goal and another by Wales international Aaron Ramsey handed the Gunners team an edge ahead of next week’s second leg at Naples in the Europa League quarter-finals clash. Carlo Ancelotti had stated that his players were more physical than the Arsenal players, hinting that the Unai Emery team are not fit enough as they suffered cramps in the game. He stressed that it would be an advantage to his side in the second leg. Smalling ready to stop Messi In his reply, the Spanish boss disagreed with the stand of the Italian manager as he stated that it is normal for players … [Read more...]
Napoli now ready for talks with Man United over star defender
There is no doubt that English Premier League outfit Man United will be engaging in the coming summer transfer window and they have defensive additions as a major priority. The Red Devils have now been given a boost as they are told that their long-term target and Italian Serie A outfit Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly would now be available for sale. The Red Devils have long been linked with the star defender especially with former manager Jose Mourinho insisting on his signature in the last summer transfer window but the deal was not sanctioned by the club. Real Madrid To Make New Approach For Chelsea Talisman More so, the Italian Serie A outfit have earlier refused to release the star defender with the club president admitting that he had learned of … [Read more...]
Arsenal with major boost ahead of Napoli game
North London outfit Arsenal have received a major boost ahead of their clash against Italian Serie A outfit Napoli later on Thursday after it is reported that Wales international Aaron Ramsey could be available for the game that would be played at the Emirates Stadium. The Wales international was nursing a knock and could only play the second half of the club’s 1-0 defeat against Merseyside outfit Everton on Sunday. However, he is now in line to help the Arsenal team against Napoli as this could be his last opportunity to win a title as an Arsenal player because he has already sealed a move away from the club to Italian Serie A outfit Juventus. Tottenham Dealt Double Injury Blow Ahead Of Liverpool Clash Meanwhile, the Gunners cannot boast of the … [Read more...]
Why I met Arsene Wenger, Ancelotti
Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has said that he only held secret talks with former Arsenal boss because of wine and food. He made this claim while reacting to claims that he had held talks with the former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to become his successor at the Emirates Stadium. It would be recalled that Italian Serie A outfit Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti was linked with the job at the Emirates Stadium after former manager Arsene Wenger was made to leave the club, with claims that he met the French boss to lobby his way in. How Wenger is influencing the appointment of a sporting director Therefore, the Italian manager is not new to the English Premier League and their teams as he once worked in the league with West London outfit … [Read more...]
Serie A Midfielder Back On Liverpool Radar
Napoli midfielder Piotr Zielinski has been linked with a move to Premier League title contenders Liverpool again according to reports coming out of the media in Italy. Calciomercato claim that the Polish international player is back on the radar of the Merseyside club despite recent reports which revealed that Napoli are close to signing him on a new contract at the club. Zelinski was recently part of the Polish team that crashed out of last summer’s FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia. Poland and Piotr Zelinski finished are the at the bottom of Group F in the tournament behind Senegal, Japan and group leaders Colombia. Chelsea Target Cengiz Under As Hazard Replacement Piotr Zelinski came close to joining Liverpool in 2016 only for him to sign for … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal might miss out on Napoli midfielder
English Premier League outfit Arsenal are reported to be on the verge of failing in their bid to land Italian serie A outfit Napoli midfielder Piotr Zielinski in this winter transfer window. Piotr Zielinski has been on the Gunners radar for some months with speculations that he would be joining the North London side in this January winter transfer window. With the winter window already running out, a bid is yet to be submitted by the Gunners team as they are not convinced on whether to make a move for him in this winter window or not. Bad times for United fans flowing Solskjaer’s claim The Gunners are not sure of Wales international Aaron Ramsey will leave the Emirate Stadium at in the January or will hold on until the end of the season as the departure … [Read more...]
Done? Napoli Submit Offer For Liverpool Transfer Target
Italian Serie A side Napoli have reportedly submitted an offer to sign highly rated Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella. This is according to the publication from popular Italian news outlet Calciomercato. It was claimed that the Partenopei has submitted a juicy offer to fellow Italian Serie A side Cagliari Calcio in the attempt to prise one of their prized assets away from the club. Napoli were said to have submitted a transfer offer of around €20m plus two players for Nicolo Barella. Barella has been previously linked with a move to Premier League table toppers Liverpool following his emergence as one of the best midfielders in the Italian Serie A. Chelsea star wants Serie A return , might force move out of Chelsea The 21-year-old has become a … [Read more...]