Author: Soccerhuz
After seeing Archie Brown snatched away by Fenerbahce, AC Milan could miss out on yet another full-back target. According to Calciomercato.com, Milan are finding their pursuit of both a left-back and a right-back quite difficult, and they are in danger of seeing another option become irremediably complicated. Given their difficulty convincing Strasbourg to lower their valuation of right-back Guela Doué from around €30m (including bonuses), the Rossoneri have begun to explore alternatives like Marc Pubill. The Spaniard plays for Segunda Division side Almeria, and has a more accessible asking price than other options, but Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to have made…
Ardon Jashari has reported for training with Club Brugge but he is expected to be kept to one side, as per a report from Belgium. This morning, Ardon Jashari reported to Club Brugge’s training centre as scheduled for the resumption of training. The Swiss midfielder, long in the sights of Milan, will initially not train with the team having missed all pre-season training and has been keeping fit by training alone. Nieuwsblad in Belgium (via MilanNews) have provided an interesting update, stating that the player is unlikely to play in tomorrow’s friendly against Lokomotiva Zagreb or Sunday’s Belgian Super Cup…
Fiorentina midfielder Antonin Barak has revealed that he was very close to joining AC Milan, but the deal fell apart when it was advanced. It was reported back in the 2022 winter transfer window that the then-head coach Stefano Pioli was ‘infatuated’ by Barak and wanted him at Milan to boost the Scudetto bid. At that time he was starring for Hellas Verona, as an attacking midfielder who could also play out wide. In the end, Barak would join Fiorentina for €12m where he still is now. As fate would have it, Pioli has just returned to La Viola to…
AC Milan have made a move to trump Napoli for Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez. Al-Hilal are also interested in the Uruguay international, who is available from the Premier League champions for €70m. Saudi media sources state Al-Hilal are turning to Nunez as an alternative to Victor Osimhen, who is available from Napoli after last season’s loan with Galatasaray. However, Milan have made a first move, offering €60m for Nunez in recent days. The proposal was immediately rejected by Liverpool. For their part, Napoli have been pushing to agree terms for €50-55m, though Liverpool are standing by their current €70m valuation.
Manchester United and Ruben Amorim could miss out on their alternative striking target to Viktor Gyokeres to Serie A outfit AC Milan, according to stunning reports. Viktor Gyokeres attracted interest from Manchester United and Arsenal amid the 27-year-old Swedish striker’s desire to leave Portuguese side Sporting CP this summer. The Sweden international is under contract with Sporting CP until 2028 and Gyokeres carries a hefty £85m (€100m) release clause in his current deal. Gyokeres played under Ruben Amorim at the Estadio Jose Alvalade and United had been linked with a potential transfer swoop for the Arsenal-linked striker. But it is…
Christian Comotto has impressed Massimiliano Allegri in preseason training, to the extent that he will keep him as part of the senior side. As MilanNews report, in this first part of summer preparations, Allegri has also added some young players to the first team so that he can have a look at them and assess how ready they are, and this applies to Comotto. The 17-year-old is ‘showing excellent signs’ this pre-season, in terms of intensity in training, his attitude and of course his ability. The club strongly believe in him as he is undoubtedly one of the most interesting…
Manchester City have confirmed the addition to Pep Guardiola’s coaching team, announcing the permanent appointment of Kolo Touré as first-team assistant coach. The 44-year-old former defender, who previously starred for both Arsenal and City during a decorated playing career, had been part of Guardiola’s staff temporarily during the Club’s triumphant FIFA Club World Cup campaign this summer. Kolo Touré Trains With The Man City Squad | Image From Club Website, July 15, 2025 Now, his role has been made official and full-time, a club statement on Tuesday noted. Touré’s appointment follows a standout stint as Assistant Lead Coach with City’s…
Viktor Gyokeres’ agents have ‘landed in London’ as they look to seal the final details of a move to Arsenal, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Gunners have already wrapped up the signings of Kepa Arrizabalaga, Martin Zubimendi and Christian Norgaard this summer, while Chelsea winger Noni Madueke is edging closer to being confirmed as a new Arsenal player. Arsenal have been working for weeks on a deal for a new striker with sporting director Andrea Berta negotiating for Gyokeres and RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko. The Gunners eventually decided Gyokeres was their top target but talks stalled over the last week…
How do you improve the best defence in the Premier League? That was the question facing Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta as he headed into this summer. For each of the last two seasons, Arsenal have had easily the best defensive record, conceding at least 15 goals fewer than any other team (63). It’s not really the most obvious area to try and improve, then, is it? But Arsenal finished second in both of those seasons and the one before that, and haven’t won a single trophy in that time. Eight other Premier League teams have won something of note in…
Noni Madueke will officially be announced as an Arsenal player on Tuesday. Madueke passed his Arsenal medical on Monday, which leaves just the official confirmation before he is no longer a Chelsea player. According to a number of sources, including Florian Plettenberg, Tuesday will be the day that Arsenal put out a statement confirming the transfer. Madueke to join Arsenal According to Fabrizio Romano, Arsenal will pay Chelsea a fixed fee of €55 million with €5m in add-ons for the winger. The England international has accepted a five-year contract at the Emirates until 2030. News of Madueke’s imminent move has…