Arsenal have launched a £10million bid for Fenerbache defender Simon Kjaer, according to reports in Turkey. The Gunners have been active since the end of the season that saw them finish out of top four for the first time in twenty years much to the dismay of Arsene Wenger who is said to be frustrated at the spate of the goals his side conceded during the campaign. Arsenal suffered defensive frailties last season, conceding 44 goals in the Premier League which was the highest among their league rivals. The defenders have often been criticised for their lack of composure and solidity with Laurent Koscienly being the only reliable defender for the Gunners and the side conceded cheap goals in his absence. It is understood that Arsene Wenger has faced his … [Read more...]
Official: Club Issues Key Update On Chelsea’s Move For 6f 2′ Tall, Rock-solid Powerhouse
Fenerbahce has released an official statement, claiming Chelsea have not made an offer for Simon Kjaer. The Blues have been linked with a move for Kjaer and there were reports that Antonio Conte is lining up a £16million bid for the towering defender as he continues to bring defensive reinforcements to the Bridge in January. The 28-year-old has also been linked with a move to Manchester United, with reports that Jose Mourinho wants to sign a more trusted defender to his defence line. However, Fenerbahce has come out to dismiss such reports with an official statement on their website, it read: ‘A number of recent reports have falsely claimed that Chelsea have made an offer for our Danish player Simon Kjaer,’ ‘Fenerbahce have not received any offers … [Read more...]