newsfootball8 months ago

If it wasn’t for Marcelo Bielsa’s teachings then I probably wouldn’t be here, claims Raphinha

Barcelona attacker Raphinha has praised former boss Marcelo Bielsa and admitted that if it wasn’t for the legendary Argentine manager, then he wouldn’t be the player he is today. The attacker thrived at Leeds United, contributing to 29 goals in 67 appearances over the course of two seasons.
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newsfootball9 months ago

Reports | AC Milan engage in talks with Chelsea over Hakim Ziyech loan deal

According to reports from the Athletic, AC Milan are in talks with Chelsea over a loan deal for attacker Hakim Ziyech as Stefan Pioli aims to reinforce his attacking options in order to retain the Serie A crown next season. The Moroccan has endured an inconsistent spell with the Blues so far.
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newsfootball9 months ago

Reports | Chelsea keeping eye on Frenkie de Jong amidst Manchester United interest

According to reports from the Guardian, Chelsea are monitoring the negotiations between Manchester United and Barcelona for midfielder Frenkie de Jong with the Blues looking to hijack a potential deal. The Netherlands international is rumored to leave Barcelona for United this summer.
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newsfootball9 months ago

Reports | Richarlison keen on joining Tottenham in £50 million move this summer

According to Telegraph, Everton forward Richarlison is keen on signing for Tottenham this summer despite interest from Chelsea and Manchester United this summer. The 25-year-old signed for the Toffees in 2018 and has since contributed to 67 goals in just over a 150 appearances for the club.
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newsfootball9 months ago

Reports | Chelsea set to beat Arsenal to the signing of Leeds winger Raphinha

According to reports from David Ornstein, Chelsea are close to completing the signing of Raphinha from Leeds after both clubs agreed to a fee of £55m with the London side set to beat rivals Arsenal to the signing of the winger. The Brazilian has been linked with Chelsea, Arsenal, and Barcelona.
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newsfootball9 months ago

Reports | Arsenal set to submit bid for Leeds winger Raphinha

According to reports from Sky Sports, Arsenal are set to make an improved offer for Leeds for star winger Raphinha after their initial bid for the Brazilian winger was rejected by the Peacocks deemed the offer to be too low. It is understood that a deal close to €65 million would seal the deal.
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newsfootball9 months ago

Reports | Arsenal registers interest in Leeds winger Raphinha

According to reports from GOAL, Arsenal have identified Raphinha as an ideal candidate to bolster their attacking options as they look to replace Nicolas Pepe from the side with the Brazilian winger. Barcelona and Arsenal are considered to be the primary frontrunners for the winger’s signature.
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newsfootball10 months ago

Reports | Raphinha rejects Liverpool interest in favour of Barcelona move

According to reports from Sport, Raphinha has snubbed an offer from Liverpool to join the English side and prefers to join Barcelona as the Brazilian winger waits for an offer from the Spanish side. Raphinha played a pivotal role in ensuring Leeds’ stay in the Premier League ahead of next season.
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newsfootball10 months ago

Reports | Leeds United reject €55 million bid from Barcelona for Raphinha

According to Football Transfers, Leeds United have rejected Barcelona’s €55 million bid for Raphinha although negotiations are still ongoing over a move. The 25-year-old thrived for the Peacocks this season and played a key role in keeping them in the Premier League, netting 11 goals in the process.
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newsfootball11 months ago

Reports | Barcelona step up their efforts to sign Leeds United’s Raphinha next summer

According to the Telegraph, Barcelona are keen on signing Raphinha next summer and are set to step up their interest over the few weeks. The forward has a release clause that activates if Leeds United are relegated and reports have indicated that more than a few clubs are keeping an eye out.
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