According to AreaNapoli, West Ham United have been offered the chance to sign Kevin Malcuit in the summer transfer window. It has been reported by the Italian news outlet that an intermediary tried to set up the Napoli defender with a move to West Ham. However, according to the report, the Premier League club have turned down the chance. Napoli spell Malcuit has been on the books of Napoli since the summer of 2018 when he joined from Lille. The 29-year-old right-back has failed to make an impact at Napoli and is essentially a squad player at the moment. According to WhoScored, the full-back made three starts and one substitute appearance in Serie A, and made one start and one substitute appearance in the Champions League for Napoli last season. During the 2018-19 campaign, the 29-year-old ...
Aston Villa could suffer a blow in their reported quest to sign Wylan Cyprien from Nice in the summer transfer window. According to Footmercato, Villa have made a bid of a bid of €17.5 million (£15.97 million) for the attacking midfielder. The report in the French news outlet, though, did not state whether or not Nice would accept the bid from the Premier League club. Le10Sport has claimed that Bordeaux are also interested in the 25-year-old, and that is where the former France Under-21 international wants to be at most. The report has stated that Cyprien prefers a move to Bordeaux to a switch to Villa. Blow for Aston Villa? Of course, if Bordeaux offer more than Villa, then Nice are going to sell Cyprien to their Ligue 1 rivals. However, at this point, it does seem that Bordeaux have made...
Manchester United have been linked with a move for the Porto defender Alex Telles for a while now. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Premier League giants are convinced that the 27-year-old will move to Old Trafford before the transfer window closes. The journalist also confirms that he is not the only left-back Manchester United are currently looking at. …talks still on for Alex Telles with Porto. Slow deal but #MUFC working on it. Remember: he’s not the only option as LB but Man United are convinced they can find an agreement with Porto soon. 🛑 #ManUtd https://t.co/0zCXisjPzF — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 25, 2020 There is no doubt that Manchester United need to improve their left-back options and Telles would be an upgrade or Luke Shaw. The Brazilian is a lot bet...
Aston Villa are thought to be interested in signing the French midfielder Wylan Cyprien this summer and they have submitted a bid for him already. Aston Villa have made a €17.5m offer to OGC Nice for French midfielder Wylan Cyprien, according to @DahbiaHattabi. Awaiting a response from Les Aiglons. — Get French Football News (@GFFN) September 25, 2020 The 25-year-old has done very well for Nice over the past year and he could prove to be a quality addition to Dean Smith’s midfield. The talented box to box midfielder will add a new skillset to Villa’s midfield if he joins the club. Cyprien is an excellent passer in the middle as well as the final third. Furthermore, the midfielder is a threat from set-pieces too. He will also provide a defensive cover to the back four with his high wor...
According to The Mirror (Transfer Live blog, 17:41, September 25, 2020), Leeds United believe that Manchester United winger Daniel James would want to join the club on a loan deal in the summer transfer window. It has been reported that Leeds have cooled their interest in Liverpool winger Harry Wilson and have been turned down by Rangers in their pursuit of Ryan Kent. The Whites are now looking at United winger James and want to sign him on a season-long loan deal, according to the report, which has added that the Red Devils paid Swansea City £15 million in transfer fee for him in the summer of 2019. The report has added that Leeds feel that the Wales international ‘would be interested in spending the campaign on loan at Elland Road’. Manchester United stay or Leeds United move? James is a...
Leeds United are interested in signing Gyrano Kerk from FC Utrecht in the summer transfer window, according to De Telegraaf. It has been reported that Leeds are close to reaching an agreement with the Dutch club over the transfer of the winger, with Utrecht looking for €10 million (£9.13 million) as transfer fee for him. Cagliari and Hellas Verona are also interested in the 24-year-old, but the former are not willing to cough up more than €7 million (£6.39 million). Recent Stats Kerk has been at Utrecht since 2012 and has been established himself as an important player for the team. The winger scored 10 goals and provided seven assists in 24 Eredivisie games last season, while in 2018-19, he scored eight goals and provided nine assists in the league, according to WhoScored. Good move from ...
English forward Bobby Duncan has signed a three-year deal for English Championship side Derby County one year on after his controversial move from Liverpool to Fiorentina. The 19-year-old will hope to get his career back on track after failing to make a first-team appearance in Italy despite scoring four goals in 12 appearances for the Serie A side’s youth side. Duncan joined Fiorentina from Liverpool for a £1.8 million fee with a 20% sell-on clause included in the terms. He will initially join Derby’s under-23s, and he will be keen to impress in training and matches in order to link up with Wayne Rooney and co in the senior team. Not many Liverpool fans were happy with how Duncan left, and the cousin of Reds legend Steven Gerrard has a lot to prove going forward. Derby are offering him an...
Arsenal have been linked with a move for the Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar this summer. The 22-year-old central midfielder is a world-class talent and he has a massive future ahead of him. Arteta could help him develop into a world-class player if he moves to Arsenal. There is no doubt that the Gunners need to add more creativity to their midfield and someone like Aouar would be a superb signing. He would be an upgrade on the likes of Elneny and Guendouzi. It seems that the London club have reached an agreement with the player and they will have to find an agreement with his club now RMC Sport claim that Arsenal have offered €35 million for the player and the two clubs are currently negotiating the transfer. 🚨 Arsenal offre 35 millions pour Aouar. Les négociations entre les de...
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce has suggested that DeAndre Yedlin will make the final decision on his future, as quoted on The Athletic’s Newcastle United correspondent Chris Waugh’s Twitter page. Earlier this month, MLS Soccer reported that Yedlin wants to leave Newcastle and move to a club in Major League Soccer in the summer transfer window. The report claimed that the USA international is very interested in going back to his homeland, and that informal talks have been held with a number of clubs. The 27-year-old right-back will face stiff competition for a regular place in the Newcastle starting lineup this season, with Emil Krafth and Javier Manquillo the other two senior right-backs in the squad. According to WhoScored, Yedlin made 10 starts and six substitute appearances in the...
John Terry has responded to Mbwana Samatta on Instagram after the striker posted a message to Aston Villa following his departure. The Villa assistant manager and Chelsea legend has wished Samatta the best of luck on his move to Fenerbahce. As reported by BBC Sport, the striker has joined Turkish giants on a season-long loan deal, and the Tanzania international will sign a four-year contract at the end of the 2020-21 campaign. The Express & Star has reported that Fenerbahce will be obliged to make the deal permanent next summer for an initial transfer fee of £5.5 million. Terry responded: “@samagoal77 good luck mate”. Aston Villa spell Samatta joined Villa from Belgian club Genk in January 2020 for a fee reported by The Daily Mail to be worth £8.5 million. The 27-year-old made 11 start...
Watford are interested in signing Dominic Iorfa from Championship rivals Sheffield Wednesday in the summer transfer window, according to The Independent. It has been reported that other Championship clubs as well as a team in the Premier League have enquired about the 25-year-old former Wolverhampton Wanderers man. Sheffield Wednesday spell Iorfa has been on the books of Wednesday since January 2019 when he joined from Wolves. Steve Bruce – now the manager of Newcastle United in the Premier League – was in charge of Wednesday at the time. The 25-year-old made nine starts and three substitute appearances in the Championship during the second half of the 2018-19 season, scoring three goals and providing one assist in the process, according to WhoScored. During the 2019-20 campaign, the defen...
According to Football Insider, Sam Campbell will hold talks with Leeds United next week. It has been reported that Motherwell have given Campbell permission to speak to Premier League club Leeds. Liverpool and Brighton and Hove Albion are also reported to be interested in the 16-year-old, who will hold talks with Leeds and get a tour of their facilities next week, according to the report. The report has added that although Leeds, Liverpool and Brighton all have had bids accepted by Scottish Premiership club Motherwell, the defender has yet to decide which club he will move to. Big decision Campbell is only 16 years of age, and it is going to be extremely tough for him to pick his next club. True, Leeds, Liverpool and Brighton all are big clubs in England, but for now, what the teenager nee...