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QPR complete the signing of Danish striker Marco Ramkilde

Marco Ramkilde of AaB Aalborg in action during the Danish Alka Superliga match between AaB Aalborg and FC Nordsjalland at Nordjyske Arena on October 21, 2016 in Aalborg, Denmark.QPR have completed the signing of young Danish striker Marco Ramkilde on a free transfer, subject to international clearance.The 21-year-old – who has represented his country at U16, U17, U18 and U19 level – will work with the club’s U23s squad.Ramkilde has penned an 18-month contract, which commits him to the R’s until summer 2021 and he is looking forward to his opportunity in west London.“On the first day of my trial at QPR, it felt like the perfect match,” he told www.qpr.co.uk. “I know this is a club with a lot of history and it is a great opportunity for me.“I am looking forward to showing what I can do. I wa...
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Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez open to PSG move

Riyad Mahrez of Manchester City carries the ball to take a corner during the FA Cup Fifth Round match between Sheffield Wednesday and Manchester City at Hillsborough on March 04, 2020 in Sheffield, England.Manchester City attacker Riyad Mahrez is open to a move away from the defending Premier League champions amidst reports of interest from French giants PSG, according to Calciomercato. The Algerian has been a key player for Pep Guardiola's side this season in the absence of Leroy Sane, but now 29, City are prepared to listen to offers for Mahrez. PSG have been courting the experienced winger, who has had a direct hand in 23 competitive goals for City this season. After City were handed a two-year ban from the Champions League, Mahrez is eager to continue plying his trade in...
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Barcelona Reportedly keen on Lazio defender Luiz Felipe

Luiz Felipe Ramos Marchi of SS Lazio in action during the Serie A match between SS Lazio and FC Internazionale at Stadio Olimpico on February 16, 2020 in Rome, Italy.Barcelona are reportedly pretty keen on Lazio defender Luiz Felipe who could cost around €20m, according to a report in Italy.The Corriere dello Sport (via Football Italia) reckon the 22-year-old has caught the eye of Barcelona scouts after a pretty fine season with the Serie A side.Lazio are currently second in the table in Italy, just a point behind leaders Juventus after 26 games played.Luiz has made 23 appearances in all competitions for Simone Inzaghi’s side who are unlikely to let him go without a fight.The report reckons he’s in talks about a new contract at the Stadio Olimpico because his current deal expires in 2022....
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Man United Reportedly lead the race to sign 23-year-old Bundesliga star

Denis Zakaria of Borussia Moenchengladbach looks on during the Bundesliga match between Borussia Moenchengladbach and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at Borussia-Park on February 22, 2020 in Moenchengladbach, Germany.Manchester United are the frontrunners to sign Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Denis Zakaria, according to a report in England.Sky Sports in Germany, as quoted by The Daily Star, is reporting that Manchester United are interested in a swoop for the 23-year-old at the end of the season.The same article states that Zakaria has been attracting interest from some top European clubs following his excellent form for the Bundesliga outfit this term.According to the same story, Manchester United’s bitter rivals Liverpool FC are interested along with Spanish giants Atletico Madrid and Bundesli...
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Pogba wants to leave Manchester United next summer

Manchester United and France midfielder Paul Pogba reacts on the pitch prior to a gala football match between All Star France and Guinea at the Vallee du Cher Stadium in Tours, central France, on December 29, 2019, as part of the "48h for Guinea" charity event.Pogba tried to complete a move away from Old Trafford in the summer of 2019 but Manchester United refused any kind of offer from Real Madrid, so the midfielder ended up staying. That ultimately gave Federico Valverde a chance to shine for Los Blancos and that’s what he did, so it’s not clear if Madrid will make another move for Pogba when the transfer window opens.The midfielder has only appeared in eight games for United this season and it looks like he definitely wants to leave the club. However, if the Red Devils keep asking ...
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Torino Reportedly Keen On Signing Inter Goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio

Michele Di Gregorio of FC Internazionale in action during the Primavera TIM Playoffs match between FC Internazionale and AC Chievo Verona on June 5, 2017 in Sassuolo, Italy.Torino are interested in signing young Inter goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio according to a report from FCInterNews.it.The 22-year-old shot-stopper has caught the eye of the Granata who have had scouts at several of Pordenone’s games this season in order to monitor the progress of Leonardo Candellone, the young striker they loaned to the high flying Neroverdi for the duration of the 2019/20 season.Di Gregorio has played a significant role in Pordenone’s success this season in their first season in the Italian second flight with them currently well in the race for automatic promotion to Serie A come the end of the season....
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Dortmund Reportedly ready to open talks with Real Madrid regarding €45m-rated full-back

Achraf Hakimi of Borussia Dortmund controls the ball during the Second Bundesliga match between 1. FC Nuernberg and SV Sandhausen at Max-Morlock-Stadion on February 02, 2020 in Nuernberg, Germany.Borussia Dortmund Sporting Director Michel Zorc has said that the club will have discussions with Real Madrid regarding Achraf Hakimi.Currently valued at €45 million according to Transfermarkt, the 21-year-old has done pretty well for the Bundesliga side this season so far. In 30 appearances across all competitions, Hakimi has scored six goals while providing as many assists.Zorc said that Dortmund will have talks with Real Madrid regarding the Moroccan international in the forthcoming weeks. As quoted by Goal.com , he told Sport Bild: “We will have talks with Real Madrid in the next few weeks. Th...
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Chelsea Reportedly Keen on Signing Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly

Kalidou Koulibaly during the UEFA Champions League group E match between SSC Napoli and KRC Genk at Stadio San Paolo on December 10, 2019 in Naples, Italy.Despite the January transfer window closing last Friday, the rumours and speculations will naturally continue.Chelsea fans were left disappointed with their clubs transfer business during January, having failed to bring in a single player and leaving manager Frank Lampard visibly frustrated.Some of the more optimistic supporters believe that any of The Blues main business has been saved for the summer, with the winter window being notoriously more difficult to bring players in.Investment and somewhat of a squad overhaul is badly needed at Stamford Bridge, and Lampard needs to be backed with his targets.One player who he might be looking ...
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Napoli confirm Signing Andrea Petagna from Spal

2019/12/21: Andrea Petagna of Spal during the Serie A match between Torino Fc and Spal. Spal wins 2-1 over Torino Fc.Napoli have signed SPAL striker Andrea Petagna, though the Italian will remain with the Spallini for the remainder of the season.The deal has been in the work for days, as the Azzurri continue their busy January after completing moves for Diego Demme, Stanislav Lobotka and Matteo Politano.While those three players have already joined Napoli, Petagna’s move is one for the future as the Azzurri announced on their official website that they have agreed to loan the striker back to SPAL for the remainder of the season.
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Paco Alcacer Complete Club-record Villarreal transfer

Paco Alcacer of Borussia Dortmund looks on during the Borussia Dortmund training session on January 21, 2020 in Dortmund, Germany.Paco Alcacer has become the victim of Erling Braut Haaland’s spectacular start at Borussia Dortmund as the Spain striker left to join Villarreal, the German club comfirmed.The 26-year-old Alcacer reportedly cost the Spanish league side €30 million euros, including bonus payments, after signing a deal until 2025 to return to Spain after only 18 months in Germany.“We would like to thank Paco Alcacer for his performance in the Dortmund jersey and wish him good health and maximum sporting success in the future,” said Dortmund’s sports director Michael Zorc.The injury-prone striker joined Dortmund on loan from Barcelona in August 2018 and made a flying start with sev...
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West Ham transfer target Tomas Soucek expected in London for Medical

Tomas Soucek of Slavia Prague controls the ball during the UEFA Champions League group F match between Borussia Dortmund and Slavia Praha at Signal Iduna Park on December 10, 2019 in Dortmund, Germany.Slavia Prague have given midfielder Tomas Soucek permission to travel to London for a medical and further contract negotiations with West Ham.The 24-year-old was voted as the Czech player of the year and is valued at €20m (£16.8m) by Slavia.He has 12 goals in 26 appearances this season, two of which came in the Champions League against Inter Milan and Borussia Dortmund.Soucek won the Czech league and cup double with Slavia Prague last season which ensured him a new five-year contract at the club last summer.He featured in the Czech Republic team that beat England 2-1 in Prague in a European Q...
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Bayern Munich Confirm Signing of Real Madrid defender Alvaro Odriozola

Alvaro Odriozola of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League group A match between Club Brugge KV and Real Madrid at Jan Breydel Stadium on December 11, 2019 in Brugge, Belgium.Bayern Munich have completed the signing of right-back Alvaro Odriozola on loan from Real Madrid as the Bundesliga champions seek to bolster their squad for the second half of the season.The 24-year-old arrives at the Allianz Arena on a six-month deal until the end of the 2019/20 campaign with Bayernas they look to defend their Bundesliga crown for an eighth consecutive season. He will wear the number 2 shirt.Spain international Odriozola made 27 competitive appearances for the Madrid club during his 18-month spell at the Santiago Bernabeu following his move from Real Sociedad."Following internal discussions, we...
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Hernandez Confirms move to LA Galaxy

Javier Hernandez 'Chicharito' of Sevilla FC looks on during the Copa del Rey Second Round match between Bergantinos CF and Sevilla FC at Riazor-Abanca Stadium on December 18, 2019 in La Coruna, Spain.Javier Hernandez has completed his move from Sevilla to LA Galaxy.The MLS club agreed a fee of around £7m with Sevilla for the 31-year old."I'm arriving with the best club in MLS, so I'm very excited about this. I'm simply ready to finally put the shirt on," Hernandez said."I want to achieve a lot of things with the LA Galaxy because that's what prove and show. I signed with this club for [four seasons] so imagine four more stars on this badge. It'll be awesome."Hernandez left West Ham for Sevilla last summer but has struggled for regular playing time under Julen Lopetegui.He has been limited ...
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Victor Moses Reportedly set for Inter Milan medical as Chelsea agree deal

Victor Moses of Fenerbahce SK in action during the Audi cup 2019 3rd place match between Real Madrid and Fenerbahce at Allianz Arena on July 31, 2019 in Munich, Germany.Victor Moses looks set to join Inter Milan after the Nerazzurri agreed terms with the player as well Chelsea on Monday.Inter Milan director Piero Ausilio even confirmed the agreement on Sky Italia, shortly after Frank Lampard also acknowledged in his pre-match press conference that Moses would be shifted from his current loan at Fenerbahce."We’ve reached a basic agreement with Chelsea for Victor Moses. We are evaluating the situation, it could be an opportunity, but it’s better to wait before saying more."The agreement is said to be a 6-month loan with a €10m option to buy, a decent deal for a 29-year-old player who cost ju...
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Napoli sign Amir Rrahmani on loan deal

Amir Rrahmani of Hellas Verona during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Hellas Verona at Stadio San Paolo on October 19, 2019 in Naples, Italy.Italian Serie A giants Napoli have completed the signing of defender Amir Rrahmani from league rivals Hellas Verona.The Naples-based outfit have been trying to overhaul their squad under manager Gennaro Gattuso who has recently replaced Carlo Ancelotti on the bench at the San Paolo Stadium.The announcement of the deal came through Verona’s press release on Monday afternoon which stated that the 25-year-old has joined Napoli but will stay with the club till the summer of 2020 on temporary loan.It is believed that the deal of bringing Rrahmani to Naples is likely to cost the Italian club a fee in the region of €14 million.The Kosovo internation...
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Report: Arsenal target loan move for Jerome Boateng

Jerome Boateng of Bayern Muenchen is seen during the Bundesliga match between Hertha BSC and FC Bayern Muenchen at Olympiastadion on January 19, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.Arsenal have reportedly identified Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng as a potential loan addition.With Calum Chambers having sustained a season-ending knee injury, Gunners boss Mikel Arteta is keen to bring in a replacement before the end of the January window.According to the Daily Star,the Premier League outfit are ready to move for Boateng, who may be allowed to leave the Allianz Arena.The Germany international, formerly of Manchester City, is allegedly ready to take on a new challenge away from the Bundesliga giants.While Bayern may consider allowing Boateng to find a new club, the 31-year-old has still made 14 appe...
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Ashley Young joins Inter Milan from Manchester United

Ashley Young of Manchester United gestures during the FA Cup Third Round match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United at Molineux on January 04, 2020 in Wolverhampton, England.Inter Milan announced their first new arrival of the winter transfer window on Friday as veteran Ashley Young joined the Serie A giants from Manchester United on a reported 1.5 million-pound transfer fee.Having come through the youth academy of Watford, Young joined the Red Devils from Aston Villa in 2011. The winger/wingback managed 19 goals in 261 matches at Old Trafford in eight and a half seasons and won the Premier League in the 2012-2013 season.As an England international, the 34-year-old also earned 39 caps for the Three Lions, contributing 7 goals.Young now becomes the third player to join Inte...
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Tottenham complete signing of Benfica star Gedson Fernandes on 18-month loan deal

Gedson Fernandes of Tottenham Hotspur poses for a photo on January 14, 2020 at the Tottenham Hotspur training ground in Enfield, England.Tottenham have confirmed the arrival of Benfica midfielder Gedson Fernandes on an initial 18-month loan deal.Jose Mourinho's side have an option to make Fernandes' switch permanent reportedly for as much as £65m in the summer of 2021.The 21-year-old was heavily linked with a move to West Ham at the start of the month, but the Benfica youngster has turned down the Hammers to join Tottenham.Fernandes is the first signing made by Mourinho as Tottenham manager and now he is looking to sign at least one striker as cover for Harry Kane.The England captain is sidelined until April with a hamstring injury and Mourinho believes the club could struggle to make the ...
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Aston Villa Sign Milan goalkeeper Pepe Reina on loan deal

Pepe Reina of Aston Villa poses for a picture at the Aston Villa Bodymoor Heath training ground on January 13, 2020 in Birmingham, England.Aston Villa have announced the loan signing of AC Milan goalkeeper Pepe Reina until the end of the season. The former Liverpool goalkeeper will return to the Premier League after six years and is set to replace the injured Tom Heaton.England international Heaton has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury picked up during the 2-1 victory at Burnley on New Year's Day. In a related move, Bournemouth have confirmed the departure of goalkeeper Asmir Begovic to AC Milan on loan until the end of the season.Begovic spent the first half of the season at Qarabag in Azerbaijan on a temporary basis but will head to Milan, who sit 10th in Serie...
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Wolves striker Patrick Cutrone join Fiorentina on loan deal

Wolverhampton Wanderers' Patrick Cutrone during the UEFA Europa League group K match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Besiktas at Molineux on December 12, 2019 in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.Patrick Cutrone has joined Fiorentina from Wolves on an initial 18-month loan deal with an obligation to buy.The Italian striker returns to Serie A six months after leaving boyhood club AC Milan, in a deal worth £16m which allows Wolves to recoup the fee spent on him in the summer.Cutrone was greeted by Fiorentina fans when he landed in Florence late on Thursday night before completing a medical and signing his contract on Friday.The Italy U21 international struggled to break into Nuno Espirito Santo's team throughout his time at Molineux, starting nine times out of 24 appearances and scoring thre...
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