Tag: Benfica
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Benitez targets City midfielder
Napoli have reportedly turned their attention to Manchester City midfielder Javi Garcia after encountering problems in their bid to land Tottenham Hotspur star Sandro. According to Corriere del Mezzogiorno, the Serie A outfit have also experienced difficulties in luring Liverpool’s Lucas Leiva to Italy and are ready to look elsewhere. Top of their wishlist as…
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City prepare offer for ex-United star
Manchester City are ready to firm up their interest in Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba with an official bid, according to fresh media reports in Italy. QS claims the Premier League champions are prepared to spend in excess of £45million to lure the former Manchester United prodigy back to the North-West of England. City, who also…
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United close in on Benfica winger
Manchester United have moved a step closer to the signature of Benfica winger Nicolas Gaitan, according to fresh reports in the Porugese media. A Bola claims a deal could be close as Red Devils representatives continue to negotiate with the 26-year-old’s club. United’s lack of creativity was pinpointed as a major problem in their torrid…
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Inter line up QPR raid
Inter Milan are reportedly lining up a move for Queens Park Rangers midfielder Stephane M’Bia. Italian source Tutto Mercato Web claims the Serie A outfit have set their sights on the 27-year-old in an attempt to add more strength to a midfield accused of being too lightweight and packed with flair players. If they fail…
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Brazilian defender rejected ‘big’ offer from Spurs
Brazilian defender Guilherme Siqueira rejected five clubs including Tottenham Hotspur to make a summer move to Atletico Madrid. The former Granada man had been on loan with Portuguese side Benfica and played a big part in their domestic title success and runners up finish in the Europa League. His consistent performances led to numerous big…
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Bayern Munich set to announce Garay signing
Football Express News understands that Bayern Munich are set to announce the summer signing of Benfica defender Ezequiel Garay. The Argentine defender has attracted interest from a number of top European clubs, including Premier League side Manchester United, who have held a long term interest, both under the management of Sir Alex Ferguson and David…
