Sentences with phrase «big transfer signings»

Despite reducing down a bit in terms of big transfer signings, The Blues still remain in the list of world's richest clubs.

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And in January, Barcelona signed the Liverpool FC midfielder Philippe Coutinho for 160 million euros (about $ 200 million)-- the second - biggest transfer in the sport's history, after Neymar just three months before.

Looking back at the big - money signings of Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez, it is easy to realise that Wenger has indeed turned a corner in regards to his approach to the transfer market.

The first and most obvious would be if the Frenchman now goes into the transfer market and signs a big name top quality centre back and his words and about the BFG's injury on the Arsenal website suggest that he might, a lot of Gooners may just be quite happy about Mertesacker's knee problem.

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Liverpool are to persist with their # 74M pursuit of Monaco star Thomas Lemar despite the fact that the Reds look set to complete the # 40M signing of Arsenal star Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain in what is set to be the club's biggest transfer window in it's history, according to the Independent.

But Wenger has started to sign big money players in recent years, with the purchase of Mesut Ozil almost tripling the club transfer record.

One of the biggest names in the Premier League at the moment, Yaya Toure is one of the most high - profile transfer targets believed to be on Madrid's radar this January, with Carlo Ancelotti in urgent need of new signings in midfield.

Chinese giants Guangzhou Evergrande have added their own mark to the list of big name players heading to China during the January transfer window by completing the signing of Atletico Madrid striker Jackson Martinez for a stunning $ 42million (# 31.8 m), Goal.com reports.

Arsenal could be set to spring a big surprise in the January transfer window with a move to sign Swansea City striker Bafetimbi Gomis, according to the Daily Mail.

Louis van Gaal has already invested heavily in new signings since he took over at Old Trafford, bringing in big names such as Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao during the summer transfer window, though he is yet to spend in January.

Mata was United's big signing in the last January transfer window but, despite the odd impressive performance, both David Moyes and Louis van Gaal have thus far struggled to bring the best out of the former Valencia man within their respective systems.

The Spanish giants brought in a host of big names this summer, signing World Cup stars James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos in big - money deals, as well as taking Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez on loan on the final day of the transfer window.

If the recent Arsenal transfer rumours are right then we could be about to see one or two big players sign for Arsenal this week and if that happens then I reckon Wenger will start to deal with the Alexis situation.

We want Wenger to change his ways and not just to make another big signing like the recent transfers of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil.

There has been a lot of debate and speculation about Arsenal and the striker situation and I am not only talking about the question of whether Arsene Wenger needs to enter the transfer market this summer in order to sign a replacement or cover for our big France international forward Olivier Giroud.

Meanwhile, the Gunners have shown themselves willing to spend big in recent transfer windows with the signings of Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez.

And in terms of Jan transfer lets no kid ourselves the kind of players we want / need to boost the team we can not get in Jan because Jan is not the period for big moves... we may and that is a BIG may sign 1 player as reserve maybe on loan... but Wenger will see it as by Jan we will have 9 players back that is almost a full team and wont really see the point to adding tobig moves... we may and that is a BIG may sign 1 player as reserve maybe on loan... but Wenger will see it as by Jan we will have 9 players back that is almost a full team and wont really see the point to adding toBIG may sign 1 player as reserve maybe on loan... but Wenger will see it as by Jan we will have 9 players back that is almost a full team and wont really see the point to adding to it

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Manchester United have set their sights on a possible four more signings for the summer transfer window, with Louis van Gaal aiming for big names once again after his # 150m spending spree last year.

One big transfer deal also want through as former Chelsea star Ashley Cole signed up with Serie A side AS Roma, becoming that rarest of things in the game — an Englishman abroad.

Wenger is always on some bulls ** t whe it come to Arsenal transfer policy all our mates ar outthere making some big signing but not Wenger his always full of s ** t but guess what?

but a t some point he lost it, and is not because of his stinginess to buy players, our core is good and has been for sometime now, his biggest problem was adaptation, change to the new EPL, his philosophy dating back 20 years does not work anymore and he knows it, because of this his biggest flaw all others came out to light, lack of rotation of his players favoring some over others, stubbornness that applies to his transfer policy buying for the future just as he had 20 more years ahead, players playing out of their natural positions, ARSENAL FLOPS who knows under other Managers they could have been great, for some reason they were signed in the first place, they must had some talent, best example is Campbell....

We still have big issues to deal with and the January transfer window offers the boss a chance to solve at least two of them by signing a strong central midfielder and a top centre back.

With transfer fees continually on the rise and this summer seeing some crazy prices paid for players, such as the signing of rumoured Arsenal transfer target Gonzalo Higuain by Italian champions Juventus and the crazy money set to be shelled out by Manchester United for their former youth star Paul Pogba, is this why Arsenal have made just one big transfer so far?

The biggest sign for me that a transfer could be in the offing, however, is when I see the West Ham captain talking about how he would be surprised at the move and that is exactly what I saw on Sky Sports today.

The battle to sign Fulham's Ryan Sessegnon is slowly heating up, with the Premier League's biggest clubs ready to bring the chase to the boil over the next few transfer windows.

Before the Gunners signed Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang this summer, all the Arsenal transfer rumours were pointing us in the direction of Malcom from Bordeaux, but the French club wouldn't play ball and refused to countenance any move for the 20 year - old, despite the player's open wish to move on to a bigger and better things.

One thing is for sure is that a great showing this summer in the World Cup could have many big clubs offering Jack large sums of money to sign him on a Bosman transfer, but it could also be a risk for Wilshere to wait until the end of the summer.

So Ozcan broke first news on Sterling, he got every transfer right, so he said signing of a summer, damn who will come to Arsenal, must be very big cuz all those players that transfered are good.

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Chelsea have signed the big, experienced target man they wanted by bringing in Giroud on the final day of the transfer window, and Merson believes Wenger has lost a crucial «Plan B» player in allowing the 31 - year - old to move to Stamford Bridge.

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Neither side has made the most convincing start to the season this year, and it is no surprise to see that the clubs are looking at some big - name signings to come in and strengthen their squads for when the transfer window re-opens in January.

So while everyone this summer is fixated on new transfers and signing that elusive «big name», we'd like to shift gears a bit.

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But wealthy American business man Lerner is willing to give O'Neill the cash to make more signings in the January transfer window and try and break into the Big Four — Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool.

Ramterta, to get players under contract you have to persuade the player and their club to agree, big transfer fees also require big wages to get the player to sign.

So after the news that Arsenal beat off interest from some BPL clubs to sign French starlet Yassin Fortune, it looks like the transfer window will be starting with a big bang for the Gunners!

He should prove he has learned from the past by not waiting to sign a big name player or players at the last moment of the transfer window but instead he should sing them in the next few weeks.

It makes sense that the German tactician may be keen on landing a new big - name signing up front for next season, with Coutinho and Daniel Sturridge both leaving the club in the January transfer window.

I outlined my belief about the club's current transfer strategy, which is gradually strengthening the squad through one big signing in a window.

The Reds have already completed six signings in this transfer window, bringing in the likes of Roberto Firmino, James Milner and Danny Ings, and it looks like Benteke could be the latest big - name addition.

I know Arsenal all too well and trust me we would've still lost.A lot of people think this Arsenal squad isn't good enough to win the league but I beg to differ.Give this same squad to Rafa Benitez or any world class manager even without any signing before the transfer window ends and watch us play like you've never seen before.The problem in this team has always been tactics, mentality and mismanagement.This is what has really been disturbing us for several seasons but alwas goes ignored.Mark my words that if Arsenal get everyone they're supposed to we're not winning the league if those three things aren't checked.We need signings but our problem is much bigger than signings.Give this same squad to Klopp or a too manager and you'd be shocked some players who were called average will be playing differently.You know why?Strong mentality, proper management and good tactics count.

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Athletico - I see them as having a similar philosophy in the transfer market to what Wenger historically has had (pre-stadium move & big signings - Ozil / Sanchez, in particular so far).

Wenger has started dithering over transfers, just sign lacazette already and stop waiting on mbappe or is it when big boys start fighting over him and then u say, we can't compete with the big clubs.

FC Basel midfielder Mohamed Elneny is expected to sign on the dotted line for Arsenal in a matter of days, if not hours, to become the first big signing for the team this transfer window.

Arsene was saying before the transfer window that the squad is too big, so don't expect a single signing until the end of the window.

Should Icardi end up agreeing this reported new deal with Inter, it'll come as a big boost to them, but a big blow to Chelsea, as it now seems that the Blues will have to fork out a huge transfer fee to sign the ace, one that would be a club record.