Sentences with phrase «midfield in summer with»

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The former Standard Liege man has been linked with a Goodison Park exit this summer after a solid season in the Toffees midfield last term.

I think the boss should keep going with his current midfielders without and new addition in the Summer.

The only other change made by the Frenchman is at the back, with veteran keeper Petr Cech coming back in and the midweek hero David Ospina dropping back to the bench, so Coquelin and Cazorla continue to be our first choice central midfield pairing and the summer signing Granit Xhaka will have to wait.

Thierry Henry in the TV studio seemed a touch baffled by Wenger's decision not to start with Xhaka, after the Switzerland international midfield star was the only big signing of the summer.

The Dutch coach has also confirmed that another United midfielder will also be on the way out of Old Trafford with Darren Fletcher set to leave in the summer and West Ham United a possible destination.

Tim Sherwood has already signed LOSC Lille midfielder Idrissa Gueye this summer, with the Senegal midfielder moving from Ligue 1 earlier in the month [The Guardian].

This comes after strong speculation that United attacking midfielder Angel Di Maria is closing in on an exit from Old Trafford this summer, with The Guardian claiming he will be moving to Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint - Germain for around # 40m.

The number of Arsenal transfer rumours linking us with a possible summer swoop for the Bayern Munich and Germany international midfield er Mario Gotze has been growing in recent weeks, with reports from Germany suggesting that he is being eased out of the door by the German champions.

So with Milner out of contract in the summer, Wenger would be able to talk to him in January and with our well publicised weaknesses in central midfield, maybe the versatile Milner would feel that he would get a lot more games at the Emirates than he has been doing at the Etihad.

This is according to the Mirror, who state that the Reds believe that the 22 - year - old has yet to sign a deal with any club, and that reports in the player's home country of Germany have recently stated that the midfielder had agreed a deal to join Bayern Munich, as the player is out of contract in the summer according to Sky Sports.

The Red Devils boss wants to strengthen in the attacking midfield department, with Angel Di Maria unconvincing since his big - money move from Real Madrid last summer.

Both clubs are in the market for new attacking midfield players this summer, with United in particular desperate to strengthen after a highly disappointing campaign this year, and with the likes of Nani, Ashley Young and Antonio Valencia all badly under - performing.

The Gunners are believed to be actively seeking a striker to add to their options this summer, but with a wealth of players available to play in the midfield and advanced positions, some players will not be guaranteed the amount of football they would have wished.

Clyne is the latest player from the south coast club linked with a move away, having dealt with a summer exodus only a year ago and midfield lynch - pin Morgan Schneiderlin's also wanting a move away, according to the Mirror, if Southampton don't finish in the Premier League top four.

The Spanish midfielder has been linked with a move away from the La Liga giants in the past month with a surprise switch to the Emirates Stadium widely touted in the media and now fresh reports indicate that he is willing to join the North London outfit in the summer.

An alternative to Franck Kessie is needed in this Milan squad, as the summer signing has already looked fatigued having played so many minutes and there is a worrying lack of a player with similar characteristics to dominate in midfield.

Defensive midfielder Victor Wanyama, meanwhile, is expected to join Manchester United in the summer with Sir Alex Ferguson keen to bring the giant 21 - year - old Kenyan, also valued at upwards of # 7million, to Old Trafford to provide protection to his back four.

Both teams could certainly do with reinforcements in that department, as with Marouane Fellaini's contract set to expire this summer coupled with Michael Carrick's retirement, the Red Devils will certainly be left light in midfield.

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Everton are keen to bring in midfield reinforcements with Belgian Marouane Fellaini set to depart the club come the summer.

The Reds were stated as having etched the versatile midfielder's name on their summer wish list, but they were expected to struggle to clinch his signature with Los Blancos also said to be in the race, the Liverpool Echo reported.

A classy young Portuguese playmaker also on the books at Valencia, United are supposedly willing to pay the release clause to buy out Andre Gomes» contract at the Mestalla, with Louis van Gaal also known to be keen to bring in a creative midfielder in the summer.

In turn, that leaves Arsene Wenger with the likely solution of fielding Calum Chambers and summer signing Rob Holding in central defence, while fellow new boy Granit Xhaka could make his debut in midfielIn turn, that leaves Arsene Wenger with the likely solution of fielding Calum Chambers and summer signing Rob Holding in central defence, while fellow new boy Granit Xhaka could make his debut in midfielin central defence, while fellow new boy Granit Xhaka could make his debut in midfielin midfield.

However, with his current contract set to expire next summer, The Mirror have seemingly raised doubts over his future in north London which could leave Spurs with a real hole to fill in their midfield.

With a # 20m release clause set to become effective in the summer, Marco Reus will no doubt be one of the bargains of the century and can do a job upfront or in a variety of attacking midfield positions.

Brendan Rodgers has already welcomed in four new additions to his Liverpool squad but had been strongly linked with interest in Shakhtar Donestk attacker Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who subsequently joined Borussia Dortmund, indicating that the Northern Irishman was keen to bring in a creative midfield talent this summer.

It has been a relatively quiet summer in the transfer market so far for Newcastle United and Alan Pardew, but things could be about to hot up, with Austrian website sportnet reporting that the Magpies are set to open talks with Bosnian international midfielder Anel Hadzic over a potential transfer from SK Sturm Graz.

Anfield boss Brendan Rodgers has improved his central midfield options over the summer with experienced England international James Milner offering Liverpool a versatile weapon whilst last summer's addition Emre Can has matured into a player who's best position is in a defensive enforcer role.

The Saints are especially unhappy with how Spurs have attempted to sign Victor Wanyama and Morgan Schneiderlin with very low bids in recent summers, while unsettling the pair of midfielders.

The former Chelsea midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to the current leaders of the Barclays Premier League for the majority of the summer transfer window and there is reportedly an agreement in place between the two clubs and negotiations are set to continue over a few minor details according to Sky Sports.

Last summer French midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin was a target for Spurs, but just like their recent interest in Wanyama they failed to follow it up with a serious offer and that is one of the reasons why Ronald Koeman's side have become agitated with the club they now feel are an direct rival.

According to reports, the Blues have already launched talks with the French powerhouse and are in the process of discussing a possible move for the international midfielder during the summer.

If in the summer we upgraded Elneny with a real, top quality defensive midfielder then great.

The «Old Lady» are set to hand debuts to summer signings Pablo Dybala and Mario Mandzukic with midfielder Sami Khedira also in line to start.

Still, the Gunners look set to be busy next summer as they look to strengthen in midfield, with these three big - money buys possibly on the horizon...

Fabian Delph has told Aston Villa he has no plans to sign a new contract and is set to leave the club in the summer, with Liverpool, Everton and Tottenham all interested in signing the 24 - year - old midfielder --(Daily Telegraph)

Coupled with the fact that ESPN add that United are targeting another midfield signing this summer, it paints a pretty bleak picture of his long - term hopes of making a breakthrough at Old Trafford and so these touted talks will likely be vital in clearing up the matter and formulating a plan.

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I agree and it's Hummels, Sneiderlin, and Dybala from your list for me... We need some serious presence in our team mainly in the midfield area because we're either too small or weak minded and that's unacceptable to the fans... Love Özil and what he can do but if we manage to acquire players of presence this summer that can no doubt cover him while he floats and he still goes missing then I'm afraid it will have been a very expensive mistake with him... I'm at a point now where I'm completely numb to us losing because I don't expect us to win and that's bad.

One of the finest midfielders in Europe at the moment, Naby Keita was targeted by Liverpool for around # 80m this summer, with RB Leipzig refusing to budge.

Manchester United reportedly have no interest in selling midfielder Ander Herrera this summer, with Barcelona linked with making a move for the Spaniard.

With Chelsea and Liverpool apparently wanting to wait until the summer, Arsenal could be set to swoop and beat our rivals, bag a bargain and solve the midfield problem in one hit.

Van Gaal is also looking to bring in a centre - back and a central midfielder during an extensive summer spending spree, with Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos and Bayern Munich star Bastian Schweinsteiger known to be targets (Via BBC Sport).

We've spent 14 days of the transfer window trying to negotiate peanuts for a player that MAY but equally MAY NOT be the next midfield beast we need meanwhile Man City have brought in Bony who is a player that we could have done with and probably could have got before he upped his value with Swansea, I hear people on here talking about Wanyama and we could have got him prior to his move to Southampton, there's talk of Dybala who will undoubtedly go to either Man united or cheski in the summer, we are missing a trick with virtually every player that is strengthening our opposition and we sit and quibble about # half a million for some unknown child from Warsaw.

The Gunners summer signing was involved in an explosive argument during the match, with his anger directed at Inter midfielder Gary Medel.

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One of the best attacking midfielders in the world, Marco Reus has been linked with Manchester United and many other top clubs in recent times as he could leave Borussia Dortmund this summer.

Arsenal and Manchester United look to have been handed a huge boost in their bid to sign Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal in this summer's transfer window with the news that the club have slashed their asking price for the Chilean international.

The Shakhtar Donestk midfielder has been strongly linked with a move to Anfield and a $ 30m (# 25.6 m) bid from the Merseyside club has been accepted by the Ukrainian champions and the 24 year old is set to be unveiled as Liverpool's latest summer signing in a matter of days.

Wenger's side have been linked with a number of other big - name midfielders this summer, and recent reports say Vidal will join the club after competing in the Copa America.