Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has revealed that he still has a link with his former side Juventus via some players he usually speaks to. Pogba left the Italian champions some years back and there have been reports of recent linking him back to Italy which he has denied. The French midfielder earlier stated that Juventus remains home for him as he prepares to return with the Red Devils for the second leg of the Champions League fixture. However, Pogba stated that he still speaks with Juventus players including Juan Cuadrado, Paolo Dybala, Leonardo Bonucci who are still his friends owing to the closeness that existed between them. Chelsea vs Derby County: Chelsea key trio likely to be unavailable The World winner said he learnt a lot at … [Read more...]
Lukaku gets ‘pussycat’ comparison from Arsenal legend
Arsenal legend Martin Keown has come down heavily on Manchester United striker as he compares him with a ‘pussycat’ on the pitch, especially in the Champions League game against Juventus. Lukaku has not been in fine form and he looks like he is not bothered but Keown has a problem with that, stating that the body language of the Belgium striker is negative because he lacks the desire and push from within. The Arsenal legend is marvelled that a player with such strength has failed to have it impactful, instead, he played like a ‘pussycat’ each time he is on the field this season. Keown said Lukaku was bullied by Giorgio Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci and could not rescue himself with his much gifted strength. Liverpool fans shade Harry Kane Lukaku has … [Read more...]
Talks ongoing! 31-year-old defender to snub Manchester United
Leonardo Bonucci snubs Manchester United as he makes a move to PSG. Jose Mourinho led Manchester United is about to lose out of signing a new player as Leonardo Bonucci is set to snub the English football club, Manchester United in favour of French club, Paris Saint Germain. According to a latest report, AC Milan player, Leonardo Bonucci, is already in talks with PSG. Bonucci, who still have one year to go at AC Milan had joined the Italian club from Juventus. And he is set to make a move to PSG in a transfer fee worth £40 million. Italian club, AC Milan is likely to lose some of their players over the sanction they are currently facing and most of the players would be purchased at a cheaper price. Another report stated that the defender agent, … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Favorite To Seal £35M Deal In The Next 48 Hours
Juventus star player Leonardo Bonucci has emerged as a target for a handful of top clubs across Europe following his impressive performances at the club. The talented defender has been linked with clubs like Chelsea, Manchester City, and AC Milan. In a recent development however, it appears AC Milan have beaten everyone to the race for the player following reports that the Italy international is ready to make a switch to the Italian club in the next 48 hours. The 30-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Chelsea and the Blues Italian boss Antonio Conte is understood to be a big fan of the defender. Earlier today, his agent Alessandro Lucci has confirmed that talks over an exit have begun and he told the press that a sale is being worked on. The … [Read more...]
Chelsea Transfer: Target’s Agent Confirms Talks About Deal – Not Bakayoko
Juventus star player Leonardo Bonucci appears to be destined to play in the premier league next season after emerging as a target for both Chelsea and Manchester City this summer. And in a new development, the two English clubs have been handed a boost in their pursuit of the defender after his agent confirmed talks about leaving Turin are under way. Few hours ago, there were widespread speculations in Italy that Serie A giants AC Milan had made an approach to sign the Italian defender and that Inter Milan have also entered into the race for his signature. However, Chelsea and Man City have a long-standing interest in the 30-year-old and it is understood that the blues boss Antonio Conte has already asked his side to bring in the Italy international this … [Read more...]
Chelsea Dealt Big Blow As Top Target Rejects Chelsea Transfer
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci has emerged as a target for Chelsea this summer as he is reportedly wanted by former manager Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge. There are reports that the Italian defender is ready to snub his countryman by extending his contract with Juventus this summer. The former Juventus manager is keen on bolstering his defence department in the coming months and Bonucci has emerged as a top target. It is understood that Chelsea considered the 30-year-old as an ideal replacement for departing club legend John Terry, weighing up a £45million move for him. Unfortunately, Tuttosport says the Chelsea boss is set for disappointment in the pursuit of the player as he is not considering leaving Juventus having spent seven years already at … [Read more...]
Chelsea Getting Closer To Sign Superb Defender, Held Meeting With Agent In London
Juventus star player Leonardo Bonucci has emerged as a target for Chelsea this summer, and it appears the premier league champions are really serious about his signature. In a new development, reports from Italy reveals the Stamford Bridge club have held talks with the defender's agent in London over a summer deal for the player. La Stampa are reporting that Leonardo's representative Alessandro Lucci was in London last week and met with Chelsea officials and the Blues are ready to submit a €55 million (£48.6m) offer for the Italy international. The 30-year-old has been one of Antonio Conte’s long-term targets since his arrival at Chelsea last year. Both have worked together back then at Juventus and even in the Italian national team. Last month, there … [Read more...]
After Losing Van Dijk To Liverpool, Chelsea Shifts Attention To £48M Star
Update: Liverpool have apologised to Southampton and have ended their interest in Virgil van Dijk read more on bbc.com According to new reports, premier league champions Chelsea have accepted the fact that they've lost out on signing Virgil Van Dijk to premier league rivals Liverpool. Right now, it is understood that they will be making a renewed attempt to sign Leonardo Bonucci from Juventus this summer. The London Evening Standard insists Chelsea Italian coach Antonio Conte will make another attempt to sign the 30-year-old to fill the void to be opened by John Terry. It was added that Conte also tried convincing Bonucci to make the move to Stamford Bridge last summer, but the Italy international decide staying with the old ladies. Chelsea have … [Read more...]
Not Lukaku – Chelsea Set To Offer World Talent A 4-Year Deal To Seal First Signing
Chelsea are yet to make a summer signing, but it appears the status is changing any moment from now. And even though many Chelsea fans are expecting Belgium international Romelu Lukaku to emerge as the first signing (considering how he has been in the news as of recent), perhaps there is something else to get us surprised. According to new widespread reports, the Blues Italian manager Antonio Conte is still expecting to complete a £48m deal to bring Leonardo Bonucci from Juventus to Stamford Bridge this summer. The Sun claims the former Juventus boss is keen to be reunited with Bonucci after both worked together back then at Turin (and even in the Italian national team). It was however added that Chelsea won't get the 30-year-old defender without a fight, … [Read more...]
Champions League Hero Ready For Chelsea Move After Ignoring Man City
According to reports, Juventus star player Leonardo Bonucci is now set to talk about a summer switch to Chelsea after he rejected the opportunity to join Manchester City last year. The defender appears open to quitting the old ladies after their Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid last Saturday at Cardiff. He is strongly linked with Premier League clubs in recent times. Premier League champions Chelsea won't mind bringing in another superb defender as John Terry is quitting Stamford Bridge. Antonio Conte's side would deal with more challenges after making it back into the Champions League for next term. Antonio Conte has worked with Bonucci back then at Juventus and even in the Italian national team. And Goal.com is reporting that the two Italians … [Read more...]
Barcelona Wants To Beat Chelsea To This Ruthless 6f Tall Defender
Barcelona are preparing to beat Chelsea to the signature of Juventus defender f according to reports. The Catalan giants have leaked in goals this season despite being one of the best attacking sides in Europe, crashing out of the Champions League after losing 3-0 to Juventus in the semifinal of the competitions. Reports in the Don Balon claim that Barca are ready to swoop for the Italian defender in a bid to solve their defensive problems. It is understood that the club believes they can convince Bonucci to move to the Camp Nou this summer as they bolster their ranks after a disappointing campaign. There are suggestions Barca will approach Bonucci with an offer after the Champions League final against their rivals, Real Madrid. Chelsea were linked … [Read more...]
Manchester United Join Transfer Race To Sign Experienced Italian Defender
Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester City are all set to battle for Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci ahead of a busy summer transfer window, according to reports. The 29-year-old has been a solid figure at the Serie A giants and have also been regarded as one of the best defenders in Europe, drawing transfer interest from several clubs with Premier League leading the race to sign him. Reports in the Daily Telegraph have it that Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea are all vying for Bonucci's signature, with suggestions that the English clubs are ready to pay significant fee for the Italian defender. Although it is believed that Juventus are not willing to let Bonucci leave the club this summer but the Premier League clubs are keen on landing … [Read more...]
Chelsea put on alert after 29-year-old powerhouse was involved in a burst-up
For some time now Chelsea and Man City are eager to sign Bonucci who they see as a defensive powerhouse to bolster their defence. The defensive minded player ended the speculation by signing a five-year contract with Juventus last year December. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Pep Guardiola and Antonio Conte are ready to sign the defender after an alleged burst-up with his manager Massimiliano Allegri over the weekend. In the report posted online by Gazzetta dello, Leonardo Bonucci appeared argueing with Allegri during the 4-1 victory over Palermo. He has also been dropped for today’s Champions League clash with porto schedule to be played by 7:45pm Chelsea and Manchester City have seen an opportunity to sign the defender after the burst-up, casting … [Read more...]