West London giants Chelsea have reportedly decided not to take up the option of a permanent transfer for Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic. This is according to the publication from the Daily Mail which revealed that Chelsea won’t sign the Real Madrid loanee permanently this summer. Croatian World Cup star Kovacic became a Chelsea player last summer shortly after helping his beloved country Croatia reach the World Cup final. Mateo Kovacic and Croatia reached the 2018 FIFA World Cup final before they were beaten 4-2 by eventual winners … [Read more...]
Chelsea Mulling Over Permanent Transfer For Real Madrid Loanee
West London giants Chelsea are considering the idea of turning the loan deal of midfielder Mateo Kovacic into a permanent transfer this summer. This is according to the report from the stables of the London Evening Standard which claimed that senior Chelsea officials are having a second thought over a transfer for the Croatian World Cup star. Mateo Kovacic became a Chelsea player last summer after joining from Real Madrid on a temporary deal. The former Inter Milan player was part of the transfer that took Belgian national team shot stopper … [Read more...]
Inter Milan Keen On Summer Move For 25-Year-Old Chelsea Loanee
Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan are plotting a move for Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic during this summer’s transfer window. This is according to the latest reports emanating from the media in Italy. Mateo Kovacic spent the entire season on loan at Chelsea from Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid. According to Calciomercato, Mateo Kovacic is one of three Real Madrid players being targeted by the new manager at Inter Milan alongside the likes of Nacho Fernandes and Marco Asensio. The 25-year-old signed for the West London giants … [Read more...]
Revealed: Chelsea Want To Sign Loanees Amidst Transfer Ban
Europa League finalists Chelsea want to sign loanees Mateo Kovacic and Gonzalo Higuain despite the transfer ban hanging over their heads according to the publication from popular media outlet Goal. The Blues have been slammed with a two-window transfer ban by world football’s governing body FIFA for violating rules relating to the signing of players below the age of 18. Chelsea have already lost the appeal against the ruling but the West Londoners still have hope that the transfer ban will be overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sports … [Read more...]
Deal Off: Real Madrid Loanee To Leave Chelsea THIS Summer
Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic won’t stay at the club beyond this summer according to the widespread reports coming out of the British media. Mateo Kovacic is on a season-long loan deal at Chelsea from Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid having joined them last summer. According to Sky Sports, Kovacic will return to Real Madrid this summer after the expiration of his loan contract at Chelsea. The Croatian World Cup star has made 47 appearances for Chelsea this season including 31 games in the Premier League. Mateo Kovacic has been a … [Read more...]
Done Deal: Real Madrid To Extend Kovacic Loan Transfer
Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid have concluded plans to extend the loan contract of Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic for another year. This is according to the publication from popular English news outlet Daily Mirror which claimed that Chelsea could still have the chance to sign Croatian World Cup star Kovacic despite their transfer ban. As it stands, Chelsea have been handed a two-window transfer ban by world football’s governing body FIFA after they were found guilty of violating rules relating to footballers under the age of … [Read more...]
Sarri Wants Permanent Transfer For Midfielder
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is targeting a permanent transfer for midfielder Mateo Kovacic ahead of the resumption of this summer’s transfer window. Sarri told reporters during his pre-match press conference ahead of the West Ham game that he will like to turn the player’s loan deal at the club into a permanent transfer. Mateo Kovacic is on a season-long loan deal at Chelsea from outgoing European champions Real Madrid having joined the Blues last summer. He was a makeweight in the £35m transfer that took Belgian international goalkeeper … [Read more...]
Real Madrid Loanee Wants Chelsea Stay Despite Zidane Return
Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic is keen to make his loan move to Stamford Bridge permanent according to the publication from popular media outlet Goal. It was revealed that the Croatian World Cup star won’t mind staying in West London despite the recent reappointment of French football legend Zinedine Zidane at his parent club Real Madrid. Zidane became the third manager at Real Madrid in March following the dismissal of former teammate Santiago Solari who had replaced ex-Spanish national team manager Julen Lopetegui as the Real Madrid … [Read more...]
Star player insists on Chelsea stay .
Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic wants to stay at the club beyond his loan spell with the West London giants. Kovacic, 24, talked about his desire to make his loan move permanent in a recent interview monitored by popular media outlet ESPN. Mateo Kovacic is on a season-long loan deal from Champions League holders Real Madrid. The Croatian international star sealed a loan move to Chelsea as part of the deal that took ex-Blues shot stopper Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid in the summer. 12 goals in 17 matches : Chelsea must battle … [Read more...]
Fabregas on his way to Spain, report
Emerging report says Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas would be joining Spanish outlet Atletico Madrid when leaves the Stamford Bridge. Fabregas' future with the Blues remains uncertain with the numerous options they have got in the middle. The former Arsenal star has seen less playing time this term and that has been a concern for him. With Atletico showing serious interest in the Chelsea star, it could be an easy decision for him to make. There is no indication that a move away from the club would be stopped by the Stamford Bridge side … [Read more...]
Why Sarri Maurizio should start considering Ross Barkley over Matteo Kovacic after his performance last night in Greece
Chelsea midfielder, Matteo Kovacic was missing in action for the Blues in the Uefa Europa League following an injury he sustained in the English Premier League match against Cardiff at Stamford Bride. While the Real Madrid star stayed back at Stamford Bridge as the rest of the squad flew to Greece, England international, Ross Barkley took his place. The UEL match in Greece happens to be Ross Barkley start for the Blues this season owing to the fact that Chelsea new boss, Sarri Maurizio prefers the trio of Matteo Kovacic, Jorginho and N'golo … [Read more...]
‘Not My Style Of Play’ – Manchester United Target Rejects Summer Transfer…
Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic has rejected the idea of playing at Old Trafford next season due to Mourinho's style of play, reports say. The Croatian star, who represented his country as they marched to the finals of the World Cup held in Russia last month, is believed to be considering his future at the Santiago Bernabeu. Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is outspoken about bolstering his squad ahead of the new season and have identified Kovacic, as one of the names to help his team fight for Premier League glory. Reports in … [Read more...]
Not Bale, Man United told star player is not for sale
Real Madrid have warned off Manchester United about approaching midfielder Mateo Kovacic, according to reports. The Red Devils are in dire need of a central midfielder and have been linked with several targets this summer as Jose Mourinho plans to better his side's performance next season. Prior reports suggested that United are considering a move for the Croatian midfielder who is said to eyeing a move from the Santiago Bernabeu due to his reduced role under Zinedine Zidane last season. However, it is understood that Zidane has told the … [Read more...]
Arsenal battling fierce rivals for Real Madrid star – not rodriguez
Arsenal are battling Tottenham Hotspur for the signature of Real Madrid star Mateo Kovacic, according to reports. The 23-year-old was a bit-part player for Real during their wonderful term in the La Liga and Europe. Reports in Spanish outlet Diario Gol claims that a couple of clubs in Europe have signalled their interest in Kovacic, with the likes of Roma, Inter Milan and AC Milan all vying for his signature. However, it is understood that the duo of Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are battling out for the midfielder's signature, with hopes … [Read more...]
Another Real Madrid Stars Ready To Leave: Manchester United On Red Alert
Manchester United have been put on alert over the availability of four Real Madrid players, according to reports. Real are currently on an impressive run in the Spanish La Liga and Champions League in this season but some of their stars are unhappy with their lack of chances at the Santiago Bernabeu. Reports in the Spanish outlet Diario Gol claim that James Rodriguez, Alvaro Morata, Mateo Kovacic and Luka Modric have told the club that they want to leave the Santiago Bernabeu this summer. It is also understood that Manchester United will … [Read more...]