Sentences with phrase «of big money summer»

Not exact matches

The big money in the last major move wasn't really made as gold hit $ 1425 in November or $ 1550 in April, it was made during the summer weakness of July and August when gold traded at less than $ 1200.

My prediction is that a big money defensive midfielder was slated for purchase in the summer of this year.

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.

I also think that Wenger should have called it a day in the summer and I would have been the first to stand up, applaud and put money towards building the biggest statue of the bloke for all he has done for us but I also believe that he is outdated and we've got to change.

Now with more money in the bank than God can count Wenger still didn't spend any of it last summer and is struggling again to address out biggest need (striker) this summer.

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?

Really selling the OX wasn't one of Arsenal's failure during this summer transfer window, I will even think its their biggest success because # 40m for him is a fantastic piece of business — but why we did nt take that money straight to Shalke for Goretzka is what beats me — Imagine loosing the Ox to get him?.

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.

The United man experienced something of an average debut season following his big - money move in the summer of 2014, making only 16 league appearances, but Luke Shaw had shown a real upturn in form this season prior to his long - term injury.

There are at least five big teams chasing Reds starlet Raheem Sterling this summer and it seems pretty clear the 20 - year - old wants out of Anfield after repeatedly rejecting new big - money contract offers at the club.

Whilst Xhaka's big move is surely not going to be the last incoming signing we will see this summer, it remains undecided whether we will see another top calibre of player joining the club for a high amount of money.

In turn, with money seemingly not a problem having splashed out on Paul Pogba last summer, Mourinho is ready to try and convince the club to spend big on # 70m - rated Lukaku, with the Belgian international registering the most prolific season of his career to date this year with 23 Premier League goals and counting.

The Spanish giants are currently spoilt for choice in the attacking midfield department, having signed James Rodriguez in a big - money deal from AS Monaco this summer, whilst also having the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale to choose from in that part of the pitch.

One of last summer's big - money buys, Luke Shaw has been slow to settle at United but should play a more key role this season.

However of course it is generally considered the higher the price the better quality of player and if the Gunners do make a second big money signing this summer, Arsenal fans could be in for an exciting start to next season, that will be met with much eagerly awaited levels of anticipation.

The 23 - year - old right - back earned his first caps for Portugal this year, and is likely to be one of Lisbon's next big money exports along with holding midfielder William Caravlho — who was targeted by Arsenal last summer.

The Dutchman took over at United in the summer, and has made a great number of changes to the first - team squad at Old Trafford, offloading some under - performers and spending big money on some exciting high - profile names such as Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao.

Indeed, United find themselves in need of offensive reinforcements, with summer signings Anthony Martial and Memphis Depay failing to impress consistently enough since moving to Old Trafford on big - money deals during the summer.

21 - year - old winger Christian Atsu has had an impressive couple of seasons in Portugal with Porto, and is one of many of the club's players being linked with big - money moves away this summer.

As well as the likes of Chelsea and Man City, this summer could see many clubs around Europe pulling out all the stops and going for the big money players.

Rodgers has already brought in James Milner, Adam Bogdan, Danny Ings, Joe Gomez, Roberto Firmino, Nathaniel Clyne and Christian Benteke this summer, but has helped to balance the books with the big - money sale of Raheem Sterling to Man City.

While each of these colts could easily make $ 200,000 to $ 400,000 at the races this summer, the truly big money comes when they begin their careers at stud.

lets all thank arsene for finally doing the right thing only time will tell but have we finally signed the DM we need STRONG MINDED NO HOLD BAR MIDFIELDER WE HAVE ALL CRAVED, but lets take it back we all know it will take 2 or 3 more like minded players to make us great again, he has tricked us all buy buying one superstar in the last 3 windows ALEXIS, OZIL and CHEC great players but can't do it all on their own, spending huge amount of money and saying we can buy the best players, on the surface this looks great we are buying top top players big prices but instead of spending his usual 50 mill on 2, 3, 4, 0r 5 players he has pulled the wool over are eyes with 1 superstar thinking the fans are that dumb enough to believe it, infact he has never spent his budget only balanced on sales too purchases, i love arsenal but this summer i hope for more he needs to do that consistently through out the team spend the same amount on the team stop balancing the american owners, grow a pair say yes we will buy a top defender and a world class striker, stan we love arsenal please be one of us do whats needed then you will fell proud as we are and we will adore you for it.

Even if they had no intention of paying him that money for a long time, signing him to a 5 - year deal would have put them in a position to sell him for 100 million this summer to Real or any other big club.

I said it last summer and ive been proven sadly right that OG and Theo are just NOT good enough to score the amount of goals required to win the EP, that situation has NOT changed and is unlikely to change this summer as well, so as I read reports that OG is to lead the line again next season and I feel its unlikely that Wenger will spend any real big money on a proven goal scoring monster then the same thing will happen again next season.

This is a theoretical question for you Arsenal fans, because until the summer transfer window closes or until Arsene Wenger completes the signing of another big money centre forward, I will not fully believe that the possibility of the Gunners completing the transfer of Alexandre Lacazette has gone.

Arsene Wenger may be aware that there is a lot of pressure from us fans to spend big money on transfers and at the same time he will take flak if one of his big signings from last summer, Shkodran Mustafi, is sat on the bench.

I do predict that we will spend big in this summer window, I have been saying that Gazidis has minimized the net spend in preparation, he got one piece of the transfer puzzle with Sanllehi who has proven to be able to get some of the best players... with money.

The big - money arrivals of Neymar and Kylian Mbappé in the summer have somewhat marginalised him at the Parc des Princes, but Draxler remains a dangerous attacking talent.

The Sun recently linked United with a big - money bid to bring in both Griezmann and Gareth Bale in the summer in a revamp of their attack.

Arsenal fans may well argue that the Gunners and Arsene Wenger have not been spending big money to win the title at all, and there has been a lot of anger that the boss only signed Petr Cech in the summer and then Mohamed Elneny in January, but you can not argue that our squad cost a lot more than that of Leicester.

If the Frenchman was being asked about the struggles of Jose Mourinho or Sir Alex Ferguson or any of his big rivals, I think he would have been tempted to add a bit of fuel to the fire of media criticism, perhaps pointing to the massive amount of money spent by the Dutchman in the summer.

With Karim Benzema out of sorts through the early weeks of the season, and Real Madrid itching for a big name transfer next year after a quiet summer, the move for Aubameyang looks like one of the most likely big money moves for summer 2017.

I know it's a fact that these ex-Arsenal players now earn their money giving a never - ending stream of opinions on TV, but yet again I am surprised that two pundits like Thierry Henry and Ray Parlour have joined in with the criticism of Wenger for not buying any big name striker this summer.

But I doubt if they will pay that colossal amount of money for Jan Oblak while other similar goalkeeper options in the summer could be available for signing in the summer at the cost of a 1/4 of that big sum money said to be Oblak's release cluase.

While Higuain's credentials stand alone as impressive, there's also a strong case for signing him to improve both the morale and the potential of last summer's big - money signing Angel Di Maria.

That issue was supposed to have been resolved by the signing of Granit Xhaka for big money last summer, but despite some good performances, especially towards the end of last season, the Switzerland international did not instantly settle in the Premier League after impressing in the German Bundesliga.

A strong finish to last season and great start to the summer with the big money transfer capture of Granit Xhaka.

Having seemingly now added a midfield reinforcement, there is still a major void to be filled by Barcelona this summer, but that search has proven to be much more difficult as talks go on over a big - money swoop for one of the names mentioned above.

But from what the club has already done in the transfer market since the end of the season, with the signing of Jamie Vardy from Leicester potentially hot on the heels of the big money transfer of Granit Xhaka, it does feel as though Wenger is doing things differently this summer.

It doesn't matter how much money a club has, even the biggest and richest of the Premier League giants will be hoping to secure value - for - money in deals this summer, with both Manchester City and Chelsea featuring on our list of five bargain deals that could go through this summer.

Paulo Dybala was subject to a big money move to Barcelona earlier this summer before asserting his presence in Italy after being given Juventus» iconic number ten shirt but a change of agent has caused links between the striker and the La Liga giants to re-surface once again.

One of the big questions on the lips of Arsenal fans before the Premier League win over Hull City this weekend was whether Arsene Wenger would hand the big money summer signing Granit Xhaka his third start of the season or leave him on the bench for the third match in a row.

It's been one of the busiest summer transfer windows ever, with some of the best talents and most exciting youngsters in world football making big - money moves to big clubs.

After Podolski's outburst against Wenger, I doubt very much whether the German will be returning to the Emirates, and there are very few people (including Wenger) who believe Sanogo is good enough to return either, so we can now only hope that Wenger is having a clear out of his peripheral strikers to make room for one BIG - MONEY striker signing in the summer....

The much in - demand Napoli striker is likely to be one of the biggest transfer stories this summer as he makes a big money move to any one of Manchester City, Chelsea or Real Madrid.

The way the prem is going now, accelerated by the events of last summer in Spain, China and France and tv money, we will only compete for the big trophies if we spend massively.

Neymar secured a big - money move from Barcelona to Paris Saint - Germain last summer, but reports claim he wants out of the French capital after just one season.

Even though Arsene Wenger admitted that the Arsenal squad was a bit too big and did a lot of his transfer work this summer on thinning it down rather than spending money and buying some big name players like the fans were hoping for, we still have a strong squad because a club like ours needs one.

Italian side Juventus reportedly sent scouts to watch Chelsea playmaker Oscar during Brazil's 3 - 1 victory over France, ahead of a big money bid in the summer, according to the Daily Star.