A number of clubs including Man City have been linked with a move for Spanish La Liga outfit Atletico Madrid star Saul Niguez ahead of the coming summer transfer window but latest report claims that the deal could be hijacked as Man United have also entered the race. It is reported that the Red Devils are encouraged by the fact that Man City seem to be withdrawing from the race as they have their attention more on the signature of Rodri Hernandez. Real Madrid Loanee Wants Chelsea Stay Despite Zidane Return There is a need for manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to move in for more midfielders in his team with some of his players already speculated to be heading out of the club as soon as the season is over. Ander Herrera is reported to have agreed on a … [Read more...]
Chelsea Loanee Unsurprised By Man City Interest In Atletico Teammate
Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is not surprised by the reported interest of Premier League champions Manchester City in club and international teammate Saul Niguez. Earlier reports had claimed that Manchester City are ready to spend as much as €80m in summer, in their bid to secure the transfer of Spanish international Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid. Manchester City have made the signing of a new midfielder top priority ahead of this summer’s transfer window and Saul Niguez is the latest midfielder to be linked with a move to the Etihad Stadium. Chelsea Players Fear For Possible Hazard Exit Other midfielders like Ruben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Frenkie De Jong (Ajax Amsterdam) and Declan Rice have been linked with the Premier League … [Read more...]
Chelsea Loanee Culpable In Atletico Madrid Defeat
Nigerian Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo was the main culprit after his team suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of Atletico Madrid. Kenneth Omeruo currently plays his club football for Spanish La Liga club Leganes having joined on loan from Premier League giants Chelsea. The Nigerian defender left Chelsea to join Leganes on a temporary deal at the start of the season. The 25-year-old has been impressive during his loan spell at Leganes until yesterday’s game against Atletico Madrid. Why Virgil Van Dijk Will Win PFA Player Award The Chelsea loanee gave away a penalty during the La Liga game with Atletico Madrid after he brought down Angel Correa in the box in the opening stages of the second half. Atletico Madrid substitute Saul Niguez … [Read more...]
UEFA Nations League: How Spain Plan England’s Fall
England will be travelling to Spain today (Monday) with the majority of their Premier League players for the return leg of the UEFA Nations League. Luis Enrique will hope to keep his pride by not losing at home hence, he is expected to field his strongest team against their English visitors. Familiar to English Team, David de Gea favours a start ahead of new Chelsea recruit Kepa Arrizabalaga in the goal post. Also, Chelsea duo, Marcos Alonso and Cesar Azpilicueta should get the nod in the full-back positions. The latter will take the place in the absence of Dani Carvajal who is injured. This remains an advantage to the Spanish team knowing the two fullbacks are familiar with the English attack. Chelsea’s Alvaro Morata would have been a good pick for … [Read more...]
Mourinho Very Keen As Saul Niguez Set To Join Man United
Atletico Madrid star player Saul Niguez has been linked with a move away from the La Liga club for some time now after emerging as a target for a handful of top European clubs including Manchester United. The talented Spaniard has evolved into one of the best midfielders in the world and is a versatile player who can play effectively in the attacking third as well. There were reports last month that Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is set to persuade Atletico to send Niguez across to Old Trafford by sending the duo of Ander Herrera and Juan Mata to the other direction. However, the Sun are currently reporting that the Portuguese manager is still interested in signing Saul, but he wants Herrera to remain with him at the Theater of dreams. Simeone's … [Read more...]
Not Ozil – Man United To Make Big Move To Sign Talented Midfielder
Jose Mourinho and his Manchester United side walked into this season impressively, and are still serious contenders for the premier league trophy for this campaign. One of the best decisions made by the Portuguese boss was to strengthen his squad during the summer transfer window when he signed Nemanja Matic and Romelu Lukaku. And as far as the transfer news is concerned, the former Chelsea manager is still keen to add more quality to his team at Old Trafford. Manchester United are strongly linked with top quality stars and one of them is Atletico Madrid's Saul Niguez. It is understood that Mourinho is a big fan of the Spanish international, and reports coming from Spain indicates the manager is set to make a big move to secure his signature. Don Balon … [Read more...]
Chelsea Boss Throws Encomiums On Manchester United Star Target
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has recently made it known that he admires Atletico Madrid star player Saul Niguez so much and he is a big fan of the player. The Chelsea boss is leading his side to their second Champions League group stage game at Madrid against Niguez' side, following their impressive premier league win on Saturday. Chelsea thrashed Qarabag 6-0 in their first group stage game at Stamford Bridge a few days back, and a win at the Spanish capital on Wednesday will shoot them to the top of the group. Niguez has evolved into one of the most important members of Atletico Madrid following his impressive performances in recent times. His performances have caught the attention of top European clubs, and the youngster has been strongly linked with … [Read more...]
Mourinho Found A Perfect Replacement For Carrick In This 22-Year-Old
From all indications, Manchester United want Atletico Madrid star player Saul Niguez to take over from Michael Carrick. A recent report in The Express revealed that the 22-year-old’s progress has caught the eye of United coach Jose Mourinho. Mourinho is looking to bring in a top class holding midfielder to bring balance to his team. Since returning to the team, Micheal Carrick has been in outstanding form and played a pivotal role in United's current impressive form. Nevertheless, he will be out of contract at the end of the season and will also turn 36 in the summer. It was additionally added that another 12 month contract extension has been discussed. However, Jose Mourinho would prefer bringing in a long term solution than rely on the classic … [Read more...]
Not Carrasco- Mourinho Set To Sign €80M Star For Man United
It is quite obvious that Mourinho is interested to strengthen his team, and it is expedient that he utilize this month's window transfer. Interestingly, right from last year, many transfer rumours surrounding Man United are linked with Atletico Madrid- and it is not yet over. It has been rumoured by OK Diario that United have the interest to sign Belgian international Yannick Carrasco who actually has a release clause of £85 million in his contract. Now, only yesterday, the Times claimed that United boss Jose Mourinho is planning a £145million raid on the La Liga club to sign the likes of Antoine Griezmann and Saul Niguez next summer. Nevertheless, we want to focus on the Spanish international. The £145m the Times talked about represent the combined … [Read more...]