Chelsea are set to miss out on a January transfer for Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi after pundit David Amoyal confirmed that the Argentine hitman won’t leave when the transfer market reopens. He talked about Chelsea and Mauro Icardi on calcioland podcast. 2012 Champions League winners Chelsea are on the search for a first choice striker after Spanish international player Alvaro Morata failed to perform consistently in that role. The former Real Madrid and Juventus star has been able to score just 22 goals in 69 appearances since his … [Read more...]
Chelsea opts to chase Seria A goal machine
Premier League giants Chelsea have struggled in the striking department this season and the Blues have been linked with several players to solve the problem when the transfer window reopens in the next few weeks. Dries Mertens (Napoli and Belgium), Gonzalo Higuain (AC Milan and Argentina) and Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan and Argentina) are some of the names that have been touted as potential striker addition for the Blues. The latest striker to be mentioned is Napoli hitman Arkadiusz Milik who has been in very good form for his Italian Serie A … [Read more...]
United handed condition to sign Mauro Icardi
Manchester United are in dire need of goal scorers with Alexis Sanchez, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial not firing as expected. It is not news that manager Jose Mourinho has no trust in his forwards as he described some of them as having a childish mentality which to him cannot help his side. Efforts have been put in place by the club to ensure new signings in the coming winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks and one of the targets, Inter Milan goal Machine Mauro Icardi is now available. Mauro Icardi has been on the radar … [Read more...]
Would United fans prefer Mauro Icardi to Lukaku?
There have been debates between Manchester United fans on whether to keep under firing Romelu Lukaku or bring Inter Milan captain Mauro Icardi to the club. This is after speculations stormed the media space, linking Icardi to the Old Trafford to add to the options available. For the Red Devils, Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku has been in poor shape this season, playing a number of games without scoring a single goal for his side. This has forced United fans to clamour for an immediate completion of Icardi’s deal to help replicate his current … [Read more...]
Sarri on the verge to sign £90m-rated striker
A new report from Stamford Bridge has made it known that coach Maurizio Sarri has the desire to bring a new striker to the club. So far this season, Eden Hazard has been the Blues main goal scorer with 7 goals from eight matches. However, it is believed that Hazard alone can't continue to score goals for Chelsea, he will need support from at least another striker but Chelsea are without one. The Blues currently have the duo of Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud as their center forwards but neither of the two are regular goalscorers. Ever … [Read more...]
Arsenal and Chelsea players make FIFA team of the week
Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has been named in the FIFA team of the week alongside Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley. Lacazette had scored a brace in Arsenal’s 5-1 thrashing of Fulham at the weekend with his stylish strike and that earned him 86 points in the rating. The Arsenal striker has scored 5 goals in all competitions this season and has been consistent with his fine form. The Frenchman was initially coming in from the bench in the Unai Emery team but the Spanish manager had to adjust after seeing the form of the former Lyon … [Read more...]
The kind of player Sarri Maurizio needs to replace ill performing Alvaro Morata
Spain international and Chelsea striker, Alvaro Morata performance for the Blues so far this season has been below average. Morata so far this season as scored a single goal in the game against North London club, Arsenal which is too low for a Chelsea main striker. Chelsea coach Sarri Maurizio gave the Spain International another chance in the Uefa Europa leagues against PAOK, having dropped him against Cardiff in the EPL. Morata in the Blues away game at Greece found it hard to find the back of the net despite the numerous opportunities to … [Read more...]
Agreement reached – Chelsea and Man United miss out on the race to sign €135,000-a-week star player
Chelsea and Man United to miss out signing of Inter Milan 25-year-old Striker New report from the Italian Seria A league have made it known that two English football clubs of Chelsea and Manchester United have missed out of the race to sign Inter Milan striker, Mauro Icardi. According to report Chelsea and Man United had hoped to catch in on the misunderstanding that has been going on between Mauro Icardi and Inter Milan over a contract extension. However, recent report disclosed that the two sides have finally reached an agreement which will … [Read more...]
Transfer setback for Chelsea as target schedule Real medical, set to complete £70million move
Premier League Champions Chelsea look prepared to miss out on a move for Mauro Icardi, with reports claiming the Inter Milan forward’s transfer to Real Madrid is almost sealed. The Argentina international forward is ready to move for about £70million and will undergo medicals with the Spanish side on 26 December, as reported by Diario Gol. This is a shocking development in a transfer saga that has made some newspaper headlines in recent times, with the Sun reporting that Chelsea and Real Madrid were in a tussle over the £100million-rated … [Read more...]