Tag: Jasper Cillessen

  • Man United making significant moves to sign Ajax stopper

    Man United making significant moves to sign Ajax stopper

    http://gty.im/472919372 Manchester United have prepared a £25million bid for Ajax goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen in the event of David De Gea’s departure, according to Daily Mirror. Louis van Gaal is becoming increasingly worried at the prospect of losing current numberone and club player of the year David de Gea this summer to Real Madrid. And, despite…

  • Man United halted as £25m keeper ‘not for sale’

    Man United halted as £25m keeper ‘not for sale’

    http://gty.im/472918736 Manchester United have been told to forget about making a bid for Ajax keeper Jasper Cillessen.   Louis van Gaal is becoming increasingly worried at the prospect of losing current number one and club player of the year David de Gea this summer to Real Madrid. And, despite links to Tottenham Hotspur stopper Hugo…

  • Man United prepared to spend £25m on Ajax keeper

    Man United prepared to spend £25m on Ajax keeper

    http://gty.im/472919256 Manchester United have prepared a £25million bid for Ajax goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen in the event of David De Gea’s departure, according to Daily Mirror. Louis van Gaal is becoming increasingly worried at the prospect of losing current number one and club player of the year David de Gea this summer to Real Madrid. And,…

  • Barca close in on Ajax defender

    Barca close in on Ajax defender

    Barcelona are closing in on highly-rated Ajax defender Daley Blind, Football Express News understands. The 24-year-old Dutch international, who plays as a left back or defensive midfielder, attracted some of Europe’s biggest spenders this summer following his solid performances in Brazil for his national team Netherlands, who cruised in third in the World Cup tournament.…

  • Krul ‘would have won shoot-out for Holland’

    Krul ‘would have won shoot-out for Holland’

    Former England internationals Michael Owen and Joey Barton think Holland would have beaten Argentina in last night’s World Cup semi-final penalty shoot-out if Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul was on the pitch. Magpies shot-stopper Krul was the star of the show in the last-eight triumph over Costa Rica, when he came on for Jasper Cillessen…

  • Argentina through to World Cup final on penalties

    Argentina through to World Cup final on penalties

    Argentina reached the World Cup final courtesy of a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Holland in tonight’s last-four clash. The contest ended goalless after 120 minutes of cagey football which produced few clear-cut chances. In the dreaded shoot-out Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero denied Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar before talisman Lionel Messi slotted home. Holland…

  • Hamann: Disgraceful Krul deserved punishment

    Hamann: Disgraceful Krul deserved punishment

    Holland goalkeeper Tim Krul has been branded “disgraceful” by ex-Germany star Dietmar Hamann for his penalty shoot-out antics in last night’s World Cup win over Costa Rica. Newcastle United shot-stopper Krul came on as a last-gasp substitute at the end of extra-time as the goalless encounter was about to head into the dreaded battle from…

  • Krul opens up about penalties drama

    Krul opens up about penalties drama

    Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul has spoken of his pride after guiding Holland to penalty shoot-out success against Costa Rica last night in the World Cup quarter-finals. The Magpies shot-stopper came on as a substitute in a bold tactical move by head coach Louis van Gaal in the dying seconds of extra-time, as a fascinating…

  • Owen: England should have replaced ‘keeper like Dutch

    Owen: England should have replaced ‘keeper like Dutch

    Former England striker Michael Owen claims the Three Lions would have enjoyed more success in penalty shoot-outs if they had substituted their goalkeeper before the spot kicks started. Holland secured safe passage to the World Cup semi-finals last night after holding their nerve from 12 yards out against Costa Rica, who managed to keep the…