Liverpool are believed to be strong suitors for French side Lyon’s creative player Houssem Aouar after he had an excellent performance for his French side in their Champions League clash against Manchester City on Wednesday night. Although, Houssem Aouar has been previously linked with a number of clubs in the past but that has increased with his Champions League night performance as the battle for his signature gets tougher. Liverpool were believed to be in pole position to secure the service of the 20-year-old having already shown interest in the summer window which did not work through. United 'ready farewell message' opens exit door for controversial player With an interest being re-ignited again, the Reds will face competition from the North London … [Read more...]
Happy Depay says he is not the same player United know
Memphis Depay has told Manchester United that he is now a better player than he used to be in his days at the Old Trafford. Depay made this claim ahead of Lyon’s Champions League encounter with Manchester City, which would be played in England on Wednesday night. The winger who once signed for United was tipped as a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo having being handed the No. 7 shirt but failed to live up to expectation. The player sought to redeem his career in France with Lyon in January 2017 and that has worked out for him as he has since discovered his form. Speaking of his stay at the Old Trafford, the player described it as not being successful as he wished. He lamented that he could not break into the team and as a young player, he needed not … [Read more...]
Liverpool Target Left Out Of Preseason Game Amid Transfer Rumours
Lyon midfielder Nabil Fekir was left out of the side's preseason against Chelsea amid intense transfer speculation. The attacking midfielder has been tipped to make a move away from the French giants this summer and even had move to Liverpool collapse at the last minute due to an injury problem. Liverpool are said to have pulled out of the race to sign Fekir, but Jurgen Klopp has since refused to rule out a move before the end of the summer business. Latest reports from France Football claim that Chelsea are trying to launch a late minute swoop on Fekir as they plan to add more firepower to their squad ahead of the new Premier League season. Lyon are said to be holding out for a significant deal before allowing Fekir leave the club this summer, after … [Read more...]
‘This is the player Jurgen Klopp need’ – Liverpool make move to sign £60m star
Jurgen Klopp makes another move for £60 player as Lyon is ready to sell Liverpool is set to compete on a higher level in the coming season as the Jurgen Klopp's side have been able to make some big signing especially that of Brazil International, Alisson Becker which saw him as the most expensive goalkeeper in the world. New report have made it known that the Reds may be looking out to bringing in another player to Anfield. Liverpool have been once again linked to Febir Nekil and this time around French club, Lyon are ready to let him go. But Lyon in a statement disclosed that they will only let the France international go if they get an offer of £60 million which is an amount the Reds can pay. Liverpool have been interested in the Lyon player as he was … [Read more...]
The arrival of this player at Old Trafford will provide an escape route for £31m player
The arrival of Harry Maguire at Old Trafford will provide an escape route for Victor Lindelof. Man United board and fans are not happy with their defender, Victor Lindelof following his poor performances for the Red Devils since arriving at Old Trafford from Benfica. Last season, Lindelof made Man Utd lose in a game to Huddersfield and have put up other poor defensive error that have made Jose Mourinho sideline him. In fact Mourinho prefers to use the duo of Eric Bailey and an ageing Ashley Young to Lindelof. With Macros Rojo on a possible move away from Man United, Victor Lindelof may be the next to join him. The move will take place if Manchester United are able to sign Leicester City defender, Harry Maguire. Jose Mourinho in a recent statement has … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger To ‘Shatter’ Club Record With £50million Improved Bid
Arsenal are prepared to 'shatter their transfer record' with a £50million move for Lyon forward, Alexandre Lacazette, according to reports. The Gunners have been monitoring the transfer situation of the Frenchman due to reports suggesting that the striker was keen on leaving his club this summer. Lacazette was a subject of transfer interest for La Liga giants, Atletico Madrid but the deal was scuppered by the transfer ban that restricts Atleti from registering players till the January transfer window leaving Arsenal to have a freeway to signing Lacazette. The 26-year-old has been a long-term target for Gunners boss, Arsene Wenger who has tried to sign him during the last summer window with a £29million bid, but the move was rejected by Lyon. Reports in … [Read more...]
Club President Increases Arsenal’s Hopes Of Signing This Prolific Striker
Arsenal have received massive boost in their pursuit for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette after the club president confirmed that the striker wants to leave. The 26-year-old has been linked with a summer move with initial reports that La Liga side, Atletico Madrid was closing in on a deal for him before their transfer ban was upheld, giving Arsenal a free way to the signature of the striker. Gunners boss, Arsene Wenger is believed to be a long-term admirer of Lacazette's abilities and even failed in a £29million bid for him last summer. The North Londoners have returned for his signature this summer and have made a significant bid for the forward as they plan to bring in replacements for the likes of Alexis Sanchez and Olivier Giroud who have both been … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger Wants To Sign Proven 26-year-old Target, Deadline Set Already
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wants to sign Alexandre Lacazette before the start of the pre-season tour in Australia, according to reports. The Frenchman is believed to be after a number of targets this summer, with reports that the manager wants to sign a big name striker to his current squad and has been linked with a move for the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Lacazette. Recent reports revealed that Wenger has dropped out of the race to sign Mbappe and wants to sign Lacazette this summer but Lyon are asking for an astronomical figure for the services of the forward. The 26-year-old was a target for Spanish giants, Atletico Madrid, earlier this summer but a transfer ban stopped them from signing the player till next January paving way for the Gunners to sign the … [Read more...]
Arsenal Ramps Up Interest In £53m Target In Massive Transfer Plans
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is keen on bringing Lyon striker, Alexandre Lacazette this summer to show intention off keeping the duo of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil. Wenger is keen on adding big names to his current squad this summer in a bid to persuade Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil about remaining at the club and latest reports have it that French forward, Lacazette is one of his main targets this summer and he is ready to sign the striker despite Lyon's astronomical valuation. Despite failing in their bid to sign Lacazette during the last summer transfer window, with reports that Lyon snubbed a £28.5million from the Gunners and are asking double that amount this term. The 26-year-old enjoyed another fruitful spell in the French Ligue 1, netting 37 goals in … [Read more...]
Arsenal Planning Improved Offer For Alexandre Lacazette
Arsenal are considering an improved offer for Lyon striker, Alexandre Lacazette, according to reports. The 26-year-old have been closely monitored by the Gunners this summer as his proposed move to Atletico Madrid failed due to their transfer ban and Lyon club president Jean-Michel Aulas has come out to reveal that the Gunners have made a 'very nice' offer for Lacazette but insists the striker will not leave this summer. He said: “Lacazette was told he could leave. “We now have a very nice offer from Arsenal. But for us he will not leave.” Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has been a long-term admirer of Lacazette's abilities and even tried to sign him last summer, tabling a bid of £30million which was rejected by the French club. Arsenal have returned with … [Read more...]
Euro President Confirms Arsenal’s Huge Offer For Goal Machine
Lyon club president Jean-Michel Aulas has confirmed Arsenal's offer for Alexandre Lacazette. The French forward has been tipped to leave the Ligue 1 this summer after several windows of transfer speculation, linking him with a move away from Lyon. The 26-year-old has made clear his intentions to leave this summer, with suggestions that he wants to play a bigger club. Arsenal have linked with a move for Lacazette in previous windows with reports that Arsene Wenger is a keen admirer of the striker's qualities and even tried to sign last summer but failed in his £29million offer for him last summer. Spanish giants, Atletico Madrid were said to be closing in on an audacious move for Lacazette earlier this summer but the move crashed after their transfer ban … [Read more...]
Arsenal Close In On Prolific Striker After Huge Transfer Offer
Arsenal are growing confident of landing Lyon forward Alexandre Lacazette this summer after offering him fresh terms. The Frenchman has been a subject of transfer interest from the Gunner for several windows, with reports that Arsene Wenger is a keen admirer of his skills and tried to sign him during the last summer but yet failed again. Lacazette has now confirmed that he wants to leave Lyon this summer, sparking interest from several clubs in Europe, with Spanish La Liga giants, Atletico Madrid said to be ready to sign him and offer him a place in the Champions League until their transfer ban was upheld by a court of arbitration. It is now understood that Arsenal are back in for the forward and ready to beat competition from Manchester United who are also … [Read more...]
Liverpool plotting audacious move to steal in-form goal machine from Arsenal
Liverpool are plotting an audacious move for Lyon striker, Alexandre Lacazette and will reportedly meet his representatives this summer. The French striker has been tipped to leave the Ligue 1 this summer after another impressive season with Lyon. There have been a lot of interest from major clubs in Europe, with the likes of Atletico Madrid, Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United all credited with a move for the player. Atleti were understood to have started negotiations to move for Lacazette as a replacement for Antoine Griezmann who was on the verge of leaving the Vicente Calderon for Manchester United. But was stopped due to the transfer ban that prevents the La Liga side from signing players till next January transfer window. Reports in the Express … [Read more...]
Arsenal Plot Summer Move For £30m-rated Midfielder, Player Wants Move
Arsenal are eyeing a summer move for Lyon midfielder Corentin Tolisson with reports that the player wants to leave the club this summer. The midfielder has been a standout performer this season, banging 14 goals and six assists across all competitions, drawing interest from Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is believed to a long-time admirer of the player's abilities. The Gunners have had issues in the midfield area this season, battling with injuries and poor form from Granit Xhaka, Mohammed Elneny and Aaron Ramsey while Jack Wilshere's stay at the Emirates is uncertain. Reports in the Daily Mirror claim that Tolisso has set sights on leaving Lyon this summer so as to get better chances of making France's World Cup squad to Russia 2018. The report also claim … [Read more...]
Arsenal Target Delivers Blow To Pursuit, Wants La Liga Move
Olympique Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette has revealed he fancies a move to Atletico Madrid this summer despite been a long-term Arsenal target. The French forward has been tipped to leave the Ligue 1 this summer after another brilliant season with Lyon, drawing interest from several clubs in Europe. During the last summer transfer window, Arsenal were linked to sign Lacazette and even submitted a bid for the striker this summer, with reports in Daily Mail claiming that the Gunners are still interested in signing the France international. However, the 25-year-old has expressed his love for Atleti and suggessted that he wants to play alongside Antoine Griezmann. He said: ‘Yes, I like them. They’ve got great players, a great manager, a good fan base and … [Read more...]
Club President Reveals: This Arsenal Target Is Free To Leave Next Summer
Olympique Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has revealed that Alexandre Lacazette is free to move this summer amid speculation over his future. The 25-year-old has been a long-term target for the Gunners since last summer, with Arsene Wenger said to be a long-term admirer of the forward's abilities and even tried to sign last summer with a failed bid of £28million. The Frenchman has continued in his strides with Lyon, setting himself up as their star performer this season increasing his goal tally to 127 in 274 appearances for French giants. It is understood that Arsenal will return for the Lacazette's signature this summer as they looks to bolster their ranks,and Aulas has revealed the player is free to leave the club. He said: ‘Alex had a good option … [Read more...]
Arsenal Target Hints At Summer Switch But Wants Champions League Football
Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette has revealed he is ready to leave the Ligue 1 side this summer, but warned he will be joining a club in the Champions League. The French striker has been heavily linked with a move to the Emirates, with reports that Arsene Wenger is a long-term admirer of his qualities and will try to sign him once again after failing to sign him last summer. Lacazette is currently enjoying a wonderful season with Lyon, and has been touted to leave the club this summer, with Liverpool also believed to be monitoring his situation. The 25-year-old forward has now revealed he wants to join a Champions League club, he said: ‘This summer I might go for a breath of fresh air and try something different, always with the idea of progressing in … [Read more...]
Liverpool Wants To Sign This French Goal Machine Before Arsenal
Liverpool are preparing a summer deal for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette, according to reports. The France international has been a standout performer in the Ligue 1, with his impressive goalscoring record that has sparked speculations about his future at Lyon. Arsenal have been heavily linked with a move for Lacazette, with reports that Arsene Wenger is a long-term admirer of the 25-year-old qualities and even tried to sign him during the last summer transfer window. However, reports in RMC claim that Liverpool have now entered the race to sign the French forward and might even nick him ahead of the Gunners. Reports in The Mirror have it that Arsene Wenger still fancies a move for Lacazette and will attempt to lure to the Emirates this summer. But … [Read more...]