Chelsea will have to fend off the threat of Premier League top four rivals Manchester United in their bid to sign highly rated AC Milan defender Alessio Romagnoli. This is according to the publication from popular Italian transfer news portal Calciomercato which claimed that both clubs will do battle for Romagnoli. The 24-year-old is having a stellar season for the Rossoneri who have been able to break into the top four in the Italian Serie this term. In one of his recent interviews, AC Milan manager Gennaro Gattuso said that Romagnoli has no price amidst the transfer rumours linking him with a move away from the San Siro. Tottenham In £35m Bid To Sign 20-Year-Old Liverpool Midfield Target The Italian international was previously linked with a move … [Read more...]
€36m Chelsea Signing Is World’s Best Striker, Ex-Teammate Affirms
AC Milan defender Alessio Romagnoli is certain that new Chelsea signing is the best striker in world football. The 24-year-old talked about former AC Milan teammate Gonzalo Higuain in his recent interview as monitored by popular English news outlet Metro. According to him, he would have liked Higuain to prolong his stay at the San Siro. Alessio Romagnoli and Gonzalo Higuain were teammates at Italian Serie A giants AC Milan before the latter left the Rossoneri to join Premier League side Chelsea last month. Higuain, 31, had earlier sealed a season-long loan move to AC Milan from Italian rivals Juventus at the start of this season. Juventus include star player in Ramsey deal The Argentine international scored six goals in his first seven Milan games … [Read more...]
Report – Mourinho pleading to sign this 6f tall powerhouse, Chelsea on alert
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is reported to have told the club’s management of his wish to have AC Milan central defender Alessio Romagnoli in the January transfer window. The Portuguese boss is desperate to add more options having realized that the second half of the Premier League season promises to be a more difficult and intense one. To be able to meet up with the challenge and competition, the former Chelsea boss is making efforts to equip his team with more defenders. It is no longer news that Mourinho remains a manager with a more reserved tactic that does less of attack and more of defending and he has not hidden this fact. 'He has failed to deliver' - Jose Mourinho unconvinced of star player's performance AC Milan central defender … [Read more...]
Mourinho ready for another showdown with Ed Woodward after latest step
Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United boss is ready for another showdown with the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward after submitting his January transfer list. It would be recalled that the Portuguese manager had a faceoff with the club’s chief for failing to sign his wish of a centre back in the summer with the likes of Toby Alderweireld, Harry Maguire and Jerome Boateng slipping out of his hand. These created a rift between the both officials of the club with the former Chelsea boss blaming Woodward for making his side struggle and have a slow start this season. Ed Woodward has made his decision between Mourinho and Pogba However latest report reveals that Mourinho has submitted a new list for the signing of Inter Milan’ Skriniar, … [Read more...]
Chelsea to raid this Italian club for two defenders
Chelsea to raid Italian club, AC Milan as they eye two defenders New coach Sarri Maurizio has started coming up with strategies of bringing new players to Stamford Bridge ahead of the January transfer window. According to a new report, Chelsea are set to raid Italian club, AC Milan to two of their defenders. The two defenders have been revealed to be Alessio Romagnoli and Mattia Caldara. With the look of things, Sarri may be planning to strengthen his defense since the future of David Luiz and Gary Cahill are uncertain owing to their age. It will be a good thing to bring in new and young defenders and get them to accustom to the Blues style of play before the duo of Gary and Luiz leave. However, the main issue is to whether AC Milan would be willing … [Read more...]
Chelsea Target Set For Surprise New Contract Talks With Club Giants
AC Milan are reportedly ready to offer Alessio Romagnoli a new deal to fend off interest from Chelsea. The Blues are believed to be interested in signing the young defender last summer after missing out on Napoli ace Kalidou Koulibaly and Juventus star Leonardo Bonucci. Reports in Italian news outlet CalcioMercato claim that Milan are ready to end Chelsea's interest by their latest efforts to make Romagnoli to extend his contract at the San Siro. Although, the centre-back has admitted he was flattered by the interest from the Blues. He said: "The fact Chelsea came in for me is pleasing, but I’m glad I have stayed here. "This pushes me on to grow even more and improve myself. I am happy to stay here. “President Silvio Berlusconi made a big investment in … [Read more...]