The failure of the North London outfit Arsenal to secure qualification to the Champions League next season with a top-four finish has been attributed to the poor defence of the team. The record shows that the Gunners team conceded a total of 51 goals this season which is the most amongst the top six teams in the league. While the Gunners team can boast of Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the attack as they both helped the club to deliver 70 goals in total which means the major point of attention is the defence. Why … [Read more...]
Deal ON!!! Arsenal to challenge United for this Serie A star
The North London outfit Arsenal are reportedly ready to enter in the race for Italian Serie A outfit AS Roma star Konstantinos Manolas as soon as the summer transfer window is opened. Kostas Manolas has been on the radar of Man United for a long time as it is expected that they would have landed him in the last January winter transfer window. It is reported that former Red Devils manager Jose Mourinho had made an attempt to secure the signature of the Greece international but it did not fall through. Arsenal to return to Sampdoria for … [Read more...]
United risks losing transfer target
The emerging report claims that Merseyside outfit Liverpool are ready to hijack a deal to secure the signature Italian Serie A outfit AS Roma central defender Kostas Manolas ahead of the coming summer transfer window. Kostas Manolas has been on the radar of a number of top sides as he has impressed so far this season and has shown he has the quality to play at a big stage. Man United were earlier tipped they would land the star player as they have a big need of central defenders but there are fears they might not land him anymore because of … [Read more...]
Arsenal, United told the player now available for cut-price
English Premier League outfit Arsenal have been told that their star target and AS Roma defender Kostas Manolas is now available for sale and for a cut-price fee ahead of the coming summer transfer window. It is claimed that AS Roma are struggling to secure qualification to the Champions League ahead of the coming season and an agreement has been reached that he would be allowed to leave the club if that fails to happen. However, Kostas Manolas will have his release clause triggered and would be available for the Gunners and the Red Devils for … [Read more...]
United fans also have their say in January transfer dealings
Manchester United fans are not ready to keep mute in their club’s January Transfer dealings as the majority of them have made their wish known for this winter window. It is not hidden to anyone that a major department that needs to be strengthened is the defence at the Old Trafford which is the reason why the Red Devils are all out for a world class defender. A number of players have therefore been linked to join the club but would not interest the fans who claim the club should first seal a deal for Italian Serie A outfit Napoli star defender … [Read more...]
United preparing offer for Europa giants key man
English Premier League outfit Manchester United are reported to be keen on the signature of Italian Serie A outfit AS Roma defender Kostas Manolas as they are already preparing a bid for him. According to reports, a bid would be received from the Red Devils in coming days so as to have the star defender for the remaining part of the season. The Old Trafford side have currently returned to winning ways under the new interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but there is still a big need for more additions in the defence as that department was … [Read more...]
United showing more seriousness in the pursuit of £40m rated player
Manchester United are believed to be showing more seriousness in their pursuit of Italian side AS Roma central defender Kostas Manolas and are determined to conclude a deal as soon as the winter transfer window reopens in coming weeks. Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho is not satisfied with the performance of his defenders, having severally blamed them for his side’s woes and he is bent on having some additions to help strengthen the back-line. Also, the Portuguese manager had predicted at the start of this campaign that his side will have a … [Read more...]
After Losing Bonucci – Chelsea Can Now Sign This Defender For £35M
AS Roma star defender Kostas Manolas have emerged as a target for both Chelsea and Juventus this summer, and he appears destined to leave his current club before the commencement of the upcoming campaign. And it seems Chelsea now have the chance to sign him following reports that Juve have cooled their interest in the Greece international. After signing Antonio Rudiger this summer, it appears Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is still keen on signing another centre-back, and Manolas has been identified as a good signing. And considering John … [Read more...]
Deal Close – Arsenal To Agree Star Signing After His Club Lowered His Fee
Arsenal signed a top class defender last summer in the person of Shkodran Mustafi and the German star has been fantastic for the North London club so far this season. The Gunners still seeks to strengthen their back line by signing a long term replacement for defender Per Mertesacker. Kostas Manolas is back in the lime light once again. An Italian football journalist Emanuele Giulianell reported that Arsenal are close to signing the Greek international after they've agreed terms of contract with him. The 25-year-old defender is regarded as … [Read more...]
Breaking! Agent Fails To Rule Out Chelsea Move For Top Serie A Defender
Kostas Manolas's agent has refused to rule out a deal that will take the defender to Stamford Bridge in the January transfer window. Reliable reports have it that Chelsea alongside Arsenal and Inter Milan are interested in luring Roma center-back. Manolas has been heavily linked with a move out of the his current side with reports that Premier League sides are weighing up the idea of signing the center-back. Last summer it was understood Roma fought hard to keep the tough defender. However, his agent ioannis Evangelopoulos has admitted … [Read more...]
Terms Agreed! Arsenal Agree Personal Terms With Top Chelsea Target
Arsenal have agreed personal terms with Chelsea target Kostas Manolas, according to reports According to Whoscored.com, the Gunners have moved ahead of their rivals in the pursuit of the Greek defender after reports that Roma are considering a summer sale of Manolas and could do a deal worth around £47 million. The 25-year-old defender has been monitored by Chelsea as Antonio Conte continues to search for defensive reinforcements to his current squad. It is understood that Roma wants to cash in on the defender despite refusing to do … [Read more...]