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Chelsea Transfer News: Victor Osimhen vs Samu Omorodion - what do the stats say?

by Sam Hammond at Wednesday, Aug 7 2024 08:53
Chelsea Transfer News: Victor Osimhen vs Samu Omorodion - what do the stats say? Following the arrivals of Tosin Adarabioyo, Omari Kellyman, Marc Guiu, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Renato Veiga and Filip Jorgensen, Chelsea are turning their attention to signing a new centre-forward this summer.The out-of-favour Romelu Lukaku has returned from a reasonably successful loan spell in Seri...
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Man Utd Transfer News: Sander Berge vs Manuel Ugarte - what do the stats say?

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Aug 6 2024 15:29
Man Utd Transfer News: Sander Berge vs Manuel Ugarte - what do the stats say? When the transfer window opened, Manchester United were linked with a number of central midfielders as they sought to build upon their FA Cup success back in May. Joao Neves was believed to be their number one target, while Joao Gomes was another reported to be on their radar. During the Euros and C...
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Is Samu Omorodion the answer to Chelsea's long-standing striker problem?

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Aug 6 2024 08:40
Is Samu Omorodion the answer to Chelsea's long-standing striker problem? Chelsea's hunt for a new number nine may well be coming to an end. Following a forgettable pre-season tour of the US, the Blues remain in the hunt for a striker to lead the line next season. The Blues have been linked with a number of frontmen in recent weeks but reports on Monday suggest they'll ma...
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Who is Harry Amass? Man Utd's ready-made heir to Luke Shaw

by Jacque Talbot at Thursday, Aug 1 2024 08:39
Who is Harry Amass? Man Utd's ready-made heir to Luke Shaw It was hardly an enjoyable experience for Manchester United, getting beaten 2-1 in 90 minutes to Premier League rivals Arsenal on Saturday night. But the first-half display from Harry Amass would have been something of a silver lining.At just 17 years old, Amass is widely considered among the scouti...
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Is Federico Chiesa the forward Tottenham need to push on?

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jul 26 2024 14:54
Is Federico Chiesa the forward Tottenham need to push on? It's been a subdued transfer window at Tottenham so far. The sole addition has been youngster Archie Gray from Leeds, with the onus on outgoings rather than incomings this summer. Joe Rodon has departed for the Whites, Tanguy Ndombele had his contract rescinded, while Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Ryan ...
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Why Euros hero Ruiz has emerged as a midfield target for Arsenal

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jul 26 2024 11:45
Why Euros hero Ruiz has emerged as a midfield target for Arsenal To some, Rodri's player of the tournament award at Euro 2024 was undeserved. That's not to belittle the Spaniard's impact for La Roja on their way to a record-setting fourth European Championship but rather a midfield teammate would have been a more deserving winner of the accolade. Fabian Ruiz may ...
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Why Chelsea and Liverpool are chasing Leeds superstar Summerville

by Jacque Talbot at Thursday, Jul 25 2024 08:59
Why Chelsea and Liverpool are chasing Leeds superstar Summerville It’s not often that a winger comes along who possesses a finishing ability that rivals even the best No. 9s.But watching Crysencio Summerville last season was like watching a human highlights reel. Over the summer window, a lot has been said about the Leeds winger and his links to the Chelsea,...
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Who is Filip Jorgensen? The goalkeeper Chelsea want to replace Petrovic

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jul 23 2024 14:35
Who is Filip Jorgensen? The goalkeeper Chelsea want to replace Petrovic When the summer transfer window opened last month, few Chelsea fans would have predicted a new goalkeper would be a port of call for head coach Enzo Maresca. Djordje Petrovic established himself as first choice last season in the absence of Robert Sanchez and there are other priorities for the club ...
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Why Liverpool have identified Takefusa Kubo as a potential Salah successor

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jul 22 2024 16:05
Why Liverpool have identified Takefusa Kubo as a potential Salah successor There will come a day when Liverpool need to cut ties with Mohamed Salah. The Egypt forward turned 32 last month and has entered the final year of his current deal at Anfield, heightening speculation that'll he depart Merseyside sooner rather than later. Salah was the subject of interest from Saudi ...
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Why Aston Villa have spent big to sign Amadou Onana

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jul 22 2024 15:23
Why Aston Villa have spent big to sign Amadou Onana Last week, reports of a deal taking Amadou Onana to Aston Villa started doing the rounds. The Belgian had been linked with a move to Arsenal earlier in the year as Everton ran the risk of failing to keep in line with PSR regulations but Villa look to have won the race to sign the 22-year-old.Like Ev...
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