Sentences with phrase «club earlier this summer»

The German defender replaces Mikel Arteta who left the club earlier this summer, but he will have to wait before wearing the captain's armband as he is currently sidelined with an injury.

The 24 - year - old informed the club earlier this summer that he wanted to leave, and various European giants have been paired with an interest.

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Toure's future came under some speculation earlier this summer when it looked like he might leave the Etihad Stadium, though he has remained at the club after seemingly having a change of heart.

It had been reported earlier this week that he would attempt to coax Alexis Sanchez to the club from Arsenal if he was to take over from Guus Hiddink over the summer.

Manchester City's early Champions League exit could be the cue for # 150m - worth of players, including Yaya Toure, Samir Nasri and Edin Dzeko, to head out of the club in the summer --(Daily Mirror)

The 18 - year - old, who joined the club from Championship outfit Charlton Athletic earlier in the summer, impressed his new manager despite being played out of position against Australian A-League outfit Brisbane Roar.

The 20 - year - old, who made just one appearance as a substitute for Germany during the Euro U21 tournament earlier in the summer, missed the entire 2014 - 15 campaign as he recovered from a serious knee injury sustained in the previous season and it's been well over a year since his last competitive game for the club.

But Lennon has conceded that the trio will leave Celtic eventually — even as early as the summer — will the club unable to turn down significant offers for them.

Having sold Grant Holt to Wigan for # 2million earlier in the summer, and releasing Simeon Jackson, Norwich only have two fit strikers at the club, and would like to bring in another forward on the cheap.

The Belgium international joined United from Everton in the summer for a big price tag, with plenty of pressure on him to show what he could do at a big club after flopping at Chelsea earlier in his career.

Spurs are yet to sign anyone this summer, and that will be a concern as ultimately in an ideal world, clubs will want to get business done early in order to let any new arrivals have plenty of time to settle in.

This could be due to the influx of cash in the Premier League, with reports suggesting that the clubs have been paid early this summer due to the Euro 2016 Championships (via Sky Sports).

It has already been established earlier in the season that Chamberlain was reportedly listed for a transfer away from the club this summer, but instead it was Joel Campbell that left the club on loan.

Earlier in the summer, reports suggested that Chelsea were looking into signing Yilmaz and those reports could re-surface if the club miss out on Rooney.

The Arsenal manager has been expressing his concern about next season already, after the Premier League clubs voted to accommodate next summers Euro championship tournament by starting and finishing the season early.

So I thought it might be time to take an early look at how our only signing of the summer is doing with his new club.

Memphis Depay joined the Reds earlier in the summer and is another exciting prospect for the club ahead of the new season, with Van Gaal looking increasingly like building a title - challenging squad.

The defender was also hampered by the influx of money and top - class talent into the club, and finally left for Villa earlier this summer having spent last season on loan at Fiorentina.

The 21 - year - old is held in high regard at Old Trafford and signed a new with the club earlier in the year and a fruitful loan spell at Celtic Park could help him stake his claim for a regular place upon his return next summer.

The Frenchman bolstered his squad with the signing of Petr Cech from the Blues earlier in the summer and his arrival has given Nicholas even more confidence that the current squad at the Emirates Stadium can end the club's long wait to be crowned champions of England once again:

It has been rumoured instead that Arsenal rejected Roma's approach for Wilshere, despite recognising what a fantastic opportunity it would be for the Englishman to play his trade abroad, because of dealings that occurred between the two clubs earlier in the summer.

At least Arsenal fans can be happy that the club is starting their transfer dealings early and in positive fashion this summer.

It is only a matter of time before we start getting lots of Arsenal transfer rumours linking us with a summer transfer bid for Romelu Lukaku, after it was revealed by Sky Sports and other sporting websites that the Belgium international star has rejected the new contract that is being offered to him by his current club Everton, so I thought I would get in early and ask whether you Arsenal fans out there would like the Gunners to go for this powerful, prolific and Premier League proven striker?

Other clubs got their players (some at reasonable prices) like Mkthitaryan, Ibrahimovic, Nolito, Batshuayi, Janssen, Kante, Wanyama early on in the summer

News went viral earlier that Alexis Sanchez had practically confirmed that he had no intention of remaining at Arsenal beyond the summer, after a supposed dressing room bust up left him being granted special leave away from the club.

There have been many Arsenal rumours this summer saying that Hector Bellerin does want to return to his hometown of Barcelona, but he has now come out and done an interview on the official Arsenal website about his early years at the club.

Nevertheless, it's an early boost for the club and supporters with a new face arriving early in the window to address a key area, and it may well be an indication of what Arsene Wenger hopes to do this summer.

By closing the window before the seasons commences, it encourages clubs to do their business earlier on in the summer, thus meaning that they have a much better chance of buying the player they want at reasonable price, and won't be forced to pay the extra # 10M - # 15M they would've had to pay to sign the player late on in the window.

Recent reports claimed the Gunners could also accept # 30million to let the Germany international go early, though a number of European clubs are also interested in beginning talks with him over a summer transfer.

Club president Jose Maria del Nido said earlier this week that he had not received any offer from Manchester City for the 27 - year - old, who has indicated he would like to leave this summer.

Arevalo, who was widely regarded as one of Uruguay's best players in last summer's World Cup in Brazil, was linked with a move to Liverpool earlier this year, a move that could yet be resurrected if Lucas leaves the Anfield club this summer.

With Wayne Rooney and Javier Hernandez the only senior recognised strikers left at the club following the departures of Robin van Persie and Radamel Falcao earlier in the summer, van Gaal hinted that a deal for an unnamed striker was in place [via Guardian Sport] and it now seems he may well have a battle on his hands to bring Llorente to Old Trafford.

Hart's position as City's no. 1 looked under threat as soon as the club changed management earlier this summer.

The England international was released by United earlier this summer due to an injury ravaged four years at the club.

Spurs» interest in Bartra heavily relies upon Barcelona's transfer activity at the back, but the London club are interested in signing the young Spaniard as a great prospect for the club, having sold England international defender Steven Caulker to Cardiff City earlier this summer.

The Red Devils have already signed Memphis Depay from PSV and Louis van Gaal seems determined to get much of his work done early this summer, with the club stepping up their efforts to land the talented Argentine.

The Daily Star reports that Napoli agreed a fee with parent club Udinese for the 22 - year - old earlier this summer, but Zielinski rejected to hold out for his move to the Premier League.

The England forward struck early in the second half to secure the Gunners a 2 - 1 trip at Old Trafford, his first return to his boyhood club since he was sold by Louis van Gaal in the summer.

The Argentine, who moved from Southampton earlier this summer, has not yet made any major signings for his squad, and will not want to lose a player as influential as Paulinho, though the north London club's lack of Champions League football could be problematic as they look to fight off interest from big clubs in his signature.

The experienced stopper confirmed earlier this week that while he would not be leaving OM during the current transfer window, he would be open to switching clubs during the summer, finally seeking a move away from the Stade Velodrome.

Despite Wenger claiming earlier on that Alexis will not be let go no matter what, it looks as though the financial loss of losing the player on a potential free transfer next summer would be too much for the North London club to take.

After all the frustration earlier in the summer and the feeling that Arsene Wenger was making the same old mistake of being way too over cautious with the club's money, Arsenal did end up spending a fair bit and strengthening our squad in the three key areas of defence, midfield and attack.

The England international, who committed his future to the club at the start of the month by signing a new four - year contract, is now the longest - serving player at the Emirates Stadium following Abou Diaby's release earlier in the summer.

The Spanish forward is desperately pushing for an exit from Stamford Bridge as he has yet to report back to the club after being informed by Antonio Conte earlier this summer that he didn't figure in his plans.

The report claims that Arsenal have prepared an early bid of just over # 21 million in an attempt to get the deal done quickly and avoid a summer battle with rival clubs for Dybala's signature.

When Robin van Persie released his statement earlier in the summer intending to leave the club I realised that things had changed for me.

It is not out of the question that Lichtsteiner - linked with Chelsea earlier this year - could still pen a new deal with the Turin club, but Arsenal and Inter Milan are the frontrunners to sign the experienced defender either in January or in the summer when his contract expires.

Early in the summer, Sevilla were reportedly interested in Liverpool left back Alberto Moreno, who grew up at the club and made the move to England from them in a # 12M deal in 2014.

In order to do that, a number of players were placed on the transfer list earlier this summer but have failed to go out and find a new club worthy of paying their wages or fee.

The 25 - year - old joined the Stellar Group agency, who look after Joe Hart and Gareth Bale, earlier this summer and is believed to be open to the prospect of joining a Premier League club competing in the Champions League.