Tag: Juan Iturbe

  • Spurs set deadline for Serie A striker

    Spurs set deadline for Serie A striker

    Tottenham Hotspur will abandon their pursuit of Roma striker Mattia Destro if he has not joined the club by the end of next week, Football Express News understands. A source close to White Hart Lane told FEN that strengthening the strikeforce is a top priority and Destro remains the first choice target, but they are…

  • Spurs handed hope in Serie A striker pursuit

    Spurs handed hope in Serie A striker pursuit

    Tottenham Hotspur have been given encouragement in their pursuit of Roma striker Mattia Destro, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. La Gazzetta dello Sport claims the Serie A outfit are ready to cash in on the forward in order to balance the books, after landing Juan Iturbe from Hellas Verona and moving closer…

  • Chelsea play hardball over Lukaku

    Chelsea play hardball over Lukaku

    Chelsea have reportedly told Juventus they are not willing to loan out striker Romelu Lukaku. Italian source La Stampa claims the Serie A champions have made the Belgium international their top summer transfer window target but have so far only offered a temporary deal with a view to a permanent move. The west London outfit…

  • Juventus meet with Liverpool target’s agent

    Juventus meet with Liverpool target’s agent

    Juventus will today meet with representatives of Liverpool target Xherdan Shaqiri with a view to securing a big-money deal for the Bayern Munich attacker. According to gianlucadimarzio.com, the Turin giants have moved into pole position to land the Switzerland international despite strong interest from the Reds and Serie A rivals Roma. The report claims Roma…

  • Injury despair sees Juve close on Lukaku and Eto’o

    Injury despair sees Juve close on Lukaku and Eto’o

    Juventus will reportedly intensify their pursuit of Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku and move for their ex-hitman Samuel Eto’o after losing new signing Alvaro Morata to injury. The Spaniard, who only joined from Real Madrid at the weekend, has been ruled out for around five weeks with a knee problem he picked up in training. And…

  • Liverpool face fresh fight for attacker

    Liverpool face fresh fight for attacker

    Juventus have reportedly joined Roma and Liverpool in the race to sign Bayern Munich forward Xherdan Shaqiri. Italian source TuttoSport claims new Juve manager Massimiliano Allegri has identified the Switzerland international as a key acquisition despite the fierce competition to secure his services. Allegri took charge of the Turin giants last week, 24 hours after…

  • Two clubs set to spark Lukaku bidding war

    Two clubs set to spark Lukaku bidding war

    Juventus and Wolfsburg will this week ramp up their efforts to land Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. Tutto Mercato Web claims Turin giants Juve remain keen on the targetman despite signing Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid, and they are determined to add one more striker after missing out…

  • Spurs set to splash £19.7m on Serie A striker

    Spurs set to splash £19.7m on Serie A striker

    Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly lining up a big-money raid on Serie A club Roma for the second successive summer. According to SportMediaset, the north London outfit have entered the race for striker Mattia Destro, who is valued at around £19.7million. The report claims Spurs face stiff competition from the likes of Inter Milan and Bundesliga…

  • Liverpool eye cut-price £20m defender raid

    Liverpool eye cut-price £20m defender raid

    Liverpool could take advantage of Roma’s desperation to balance the books by launching a cut-price bid for wantaway defender Mehdi Benatia, Football Express News understands. The Serie A heavyweights are battling rivals Juventus for the big-money purchase of striker Juan Iturbe from Hellas Verona but can only compete if they recoup money from sales. Having…

  • Juventus snub £17m offer for Arsenal target

    Juventus snub £17m offer for Arsenal target

    Juventus have snubbed a £17million bid from Monaco for highly-rated Arsenal target Domenico Berardi, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. La Gazzetta dello Sport claims the Ligue 1 outfit slapped the offer on the table earlier on this summer in an attempt to get their transfer dealings off to a flying start, only…