Tag: centreback
John Stones: Man City facing injury crisis after England centre-back joins Kyle Walker and Manuel Akanji in treatment room | Football News
John Stones limped off injured early on during England’s match against Belgium on Tuesday, just days ahead of Manchester City’s huge Premier League clash with Arsenal. The City defender was substituted off after nine minutes at Wembley, with Joe Gomez his replacement. It’s a further blow for Man City boss Pep Guardiola, who saw another…
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Radu Dragusin: Tottenham centre-back true to his word – and has character to succeed alongside Ange Postecoglou | Football News
Tottenham have signed defender Radu Dragusin in a £26.7m (€31m) deal from Genoa after the Romania international chose to join Spurs over Bayern Munich. Spurs beat off late competition from the German champions to conclude a deal that will see them pay an initial £21.5m (€25m) plus £5.2m (€6m) in add-ons to Genoa. Napoli had…
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Manchester United to prioritise centre-back signing in January – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Manchester United will prioritise the signing of a new central defender in January. Marcel Bout has made it his mission to find the next Erling Haaland or Jude Bellingham for Newcastle United. DAILY MAIL Erling Haaland will be fit to face Liverpool next weekend…
Read More Liverpool fly to Brazil for talks with centre-back Lucas Beraldo over £20m move – Paper Talk | Football News
All the top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… THE SUN ON SUNDAY Liverpool have flown to Brazil for talks with top centre-half Lucas Beraldo about a dramatic £20m move. FC Copenhagen teenager Roony Bardghji is hoping his Champions League heroics earn him a move to England. David Moyes will seek a job at…
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Igor Julio exclusive: Brighton centre-back on adapting to playing under Roberto De Zerbi, humble origins and lofty ambitions | Football News
Britain is in the midst of Storm Ciaran’s three-day battering, but you will not see any signs of sandbags or flood barriers at Brighton & Hove Albion. It is Wednesday afternoon at the American Express Elite Performance Centre in Lancing, but for the club’s newest recruit Igor Julio, it is business as usual. Come rain…
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Jakub Kiwior exclusive interview: Arsenal centre-back relishing competition for places and impressing Mikel Arteta | Football News
It is nine months since Jakub Kiwior’s arrival at Arsenal but looking back on his dizzying, £20m transfer from Spezia, when he swapped a Serie A relegation battle for a Premier League title challenge, still brings a smile from the softly-spoken centre-back. “The emotions were high from the very beginning – even from the moment…
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Harry Maguire: West Ham hold talks with Manchester United over England centre-back and Scott McTominay
West Ham have held initial talks with Manchester United over the signings of Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay. Early suggestions indicate a gap in valuations for both players and Sky Sports News has been told United see Maguire and McTominay as top players and very important members of the squad. While they are not encouraging…
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Man City set to make move for RB Leipzig centre-back Josko Gvardiol – Paper Talk
All the top stories and transfer rumors from Friday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Manchester City could make a move for Josko Gvardiol, the RB Leipzig centre-back, if Pep Guardiola decides to shake up his defense this summer. Paris Saint-Germain have revived their interest in Bernardo Silva, but the club have not given up hope of trying…
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