Arsenal sold Alexis Sanchez to Manchester United few days back, but they were able to replace him with Armenian playmaker Herinkh Mkhitaryan. Mkhitaryan, though talented, struggled at Old Trafford before making the switch that brought him to North London. And it appears Arsene Wenger does not fully trust the Armenian, as there are new reports his side are interested in signing another playmaker. It was made known that the North Londoners have been put on red alert over the availability of Keita Balde. The Senegalese joined Monaco last summer, but his talents caught the attention of some other top clubs who are ready to get his signature. He has also been linked with the likes of Liverpool and Napoli - and it was suggested the Italian club are keen on … [Read more...]
Liverpool To Launch Summer Move For £40m-rated Forward
Liverpool are preparing a £40million move for Lazio forward Keita Balde Diao according to reports. The Reds finished the season in a Champions League spot for the first time in as many years and have started plans to add a number of players to their stead as they hope to reinforce for another hectic season, one of their major targets is Balde who happens to be Sadio Mane's national teammate in Senegal. Although a number of clubs in Europe have also shown interest in signing the 22-year-old, Liverpool believes they can lure him to Anfield with the help of Sadio Mane, who has been a quality addition to the squad. The likes of Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United, AC Milan and Juventus have also been credited with an interest in signing Balde. But reports in … [Read more...]