Aleksandr Golovin to make a final decision to play for AS Monaco over Chelsea. The just concluded world cup in Russia brought out some new talents to the limelight for the world to see. One of such talent is Russian midfielder, Aleksandr Golovin, who scored one goal with 2 assists in a game that saw Russia beat Saudi Arabia 5 goals to nothing. The 23 CSKA player has been one of the most wanted midfielders since the end of the World Cup. Two European clubs, English Premier League club Chelsea and French league club, AS Monaco, have shown interest to bring the player on board. In fact, the two clubs have meet up with CSKA financial obligations which include a payment of c million as a transfer fee. The final decision, however, remains with Golovin … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger Phones Agent To Seal Move For Euro Youngster
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger called football agent to express interest in Russian youngster Aleksandr Golovin, according to reports. The 21-year-old has attracted interest from several clubs in Europe due to his impressive displays with CSKA Moscow, churning out promising displays since he broke into the first team in 2015 and has gone on to net six goals in 70 appearances despite playing from the central midfield. Golovin has also cemented a starting spot in the Russian national team and was part of the squad that played at the Euro 2016 and also made it to the FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia in June. Prior reports suggested that Arsenal were close to the signature of the midfielder and has even agreed to a deal that will see Golovin remain with CSKA Moscos … [Read more...]
Arsenal To Finalize Second Summer Signing In Shocking £10m Deal
According to reports in Russia, Premier League side Arsenal will complete a move for Aleksandr Golovin from CSKA Moscow. A Russian news outlet Football Magazine says Arsenal will sign the midfielder this summer but the player will remain on loan with CSKA for at least another season. Last weekend, there were widespread speculations that the North London club were in the ‘final stage’ of negotiations with the Russian club over a £10 million deal for the 21-year-old. Right now, it seems the transfer will go ahead during the upcoming transfer window. And Pavel Kucherov, Arsenal's scout in Russia, said he was surprised about how public the deal has quickly gone because such things are not usually publicised but are kept in private. He was however of the … [Read more...]
Arsenal On Verge Of Sealing £10m Move For Another Top Midfielder
Arsenal are on the verge of a summer move for CSKA Moscow midfielder, Aleksandr Golovin, according to reports. The Gunners have been active since the end of their last campaign which saw them miss out of the Champions League qualification spot for the first time in two decades. Arsene Wenger is believed to be keen on landing several players this season in a bid to bolster his squad ahead of next season, and have started the process by already bringing in Sead Kolasinac from Schalke 04 for free, with reports that the Gunners boss is not relenting yet. Reports in Sport.ru claim that insiders at CSKA Moscow can confirm that Arsenal are on the verge of sealing a £10million for Golovin. The report also claim that the Russian side wants Arsenal to loan back the … [Read more...]