Manchester United and Chelsea are ready to do battle with Paris Saint Germain over the signature of Brazilian midfielder Thiago Maia, according to reports. Paris Saint Germain have been monitoring the situation of Maia since last January transfer window and have retained their interest in the midfielder but will have to battle Chelsea and Manchester United for his signature. Reports in the Sun claim that the Santos midfielder is at the center of a transfer battle between Paris Saint Germain, Chelsea and Manchester United this summer. United are said to be on the look for reinforcements in the summer window in a bid to bolster their midfield area while their fierce rivals, Chelsea remain keen on adding vital players to their squad despite their title-winning … [Read more...]
Liverpool To See Off Other Clubs For Highly Rated 19-year-old Box-To-Box Midfielder
English Premier League (EPL) giants Liverpool have reportedly submitted an offer for highly rated Brazilian star midfielder Thiago Maia in a bid to ward off the interest of other clubs for the Santos midfielder according to ESPN Brazil. Thiago Maia was part of the Brazilian Olympic team that won gold medal at the football event for the first time in Rio 2016 Games last year with the influence of Barcelona superstar Neymar, who was the captain of the team. Thiago Maia played in 21 games for Santos as they finished 2nd in the Brazilian Serie A prompting his manager Dorival Junior to ask for a new contract for his player. Dorival said: "There’s this kid that’s starting, Thiago, and I’m appealing to his agent to get this deal with Santos. It is a possibility for … [Read more...]