Tag: Mats Hummels

  • Man United’s new £37m defender ‘too slow’, according to Hargreaves

    Man United’s new £37m defender ‘too slow’, according to Hargreaves

    Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves believes that the club’s pursuit of Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels is a poor one. The German World Cup winner is expected to sign for United in the summer after a deal in principle worth £37m was agreed over the January transfer window. However, Hargreaves believes that the Dortmund…

  • £37m German defender joining Man United in the summer

    £37m German defender joining Man United in the summer

    Mats Hummels will join Manchester United in the summer after a deal was agreed with Borussia Dortmund. The German central defender has long been linked with a move away from Dortmund and those reports have now gathered pace as the Bundesliga side continue to struggle domestically, sitting rock bottom of the league. Hummels, like winger…

  • Man United target focusing on future with Dortmund

    Man United target focusing on future with Dortmund

    Borussia Dortmund’s Mats Hummels has distracted talk of a move to Manchester United, saying he is fully focused on improving with the Bundesliga side. Dortmund have suffered a dismal season so far which once them saw them occupy bottom spot but the club have recently been on a training camp in La Manga, which is…

  • Man United ‘crazy’ to spend £47m on Hummels

    Man United ‘crazy’ to spend £47m on Hummels

    Manchester United would be ‘crazy’ to spend £47m on Borussia Dortmund Mats Hummels, according to a source close to the club. Bundesliga club Dortmund are likely to demand in the region of £47m for Hummels next summer as they receive interest from a number of big spending European clubs. The German international has been heavily…

  • Upsetting Podolski could halt Arsenal’s Hummels chase

    Upsetting Podolski could halt Arsenal’s Hummels chase

    Arsene Wenger’s desire to sign Mats Hummels from Borussia Dortmund could falter if the Arsenal boss does not make peace with Lukas Podolski. German winger Lukas Podolski has confirmed that he is unhappy with his current role at Arsenal recently and will look for a January move should his situation not improve. Whilst, Arsenal boss…

  • Hummels says the fight back starts now

    Hummels says the fight back starts now

    Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels claims suggestions his side are suffering a mini-crises are an exaggeration after rivals Schalke defeated them in the 145th Revierderby. Hummels played 85 minutes in his return to the starting line-up following an injury lay-off but could not inspire his side to get back to winning ways, following a return…

  • Chelsea Blog: Three away from domination!

    Chelsea Blog: Three away from domination!

      Chelsea already look like the team to beat in this year’s Premier League title race. On paper, the team looks the strongest both in depth and balance. But how far away is this Chelsea team from dominating? In my opinion, not too far away. My belief is Chelsea are only three players shy of dominating…

  • Villa legend backs Vlaar for move to United

    Villa legend backs Vlaar for move to United

      Aston Villa legend Ian Taylor believes Ron Vlaar is the man to replace the recently departed Manchester United centre-back Nemanja Vidic in the new back-three defensive set up at Old Trafford. Taylor, who played as a Villa midfielder from 1994 to 2003, hailed the Dutch defender for his performances for the Netherlands national team…

  • Hummels agrees personal terms with Man United

    Hummels agrees personal terms with Man United

    Football Express News understands that German defender Mats Hummels has agreed personal terms with Manchester United ahead of a summer move. The World Cup winner has long been linked with a summer exit from Bundesliga side Dortmund after a long list of potential suitors showed interest following his solid performances for his country at the…

  • Van Gaal ready to outbid Barca for German centre-back

    Van Gaal ready to outbid Barca for German centre-back

    Football Express News understands that Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is ready to outbid his former club – Barcelona for German central defender Mats Hummels. German defender Mats Hummels has been strongly linked with a summer move away from Borussia Dortmund after impressing for his country in their successful World Cup win last month. Manchester…