Tag: Mats Hummels
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Transfer twist sees van Gaal step up Hummels pursuit
Lazio have increased their offer for Feyenoord defender Stefan de Vrij to £6.3million plus add-ons in an attempt to stave off a late move from Manchester United. According to Italian source Il Messaggero, talks between the Rome outfit and the Holland international’s employers have stepped up to a significant extent and the Serie A club…
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Klopp makes Man United fans sweat over Hummels deal
Borussia Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp has left Manchester United fans sweating after he commented on reports that Mats Hummels could move to Old Trafford. The German central defender has been linked with a summer exit from Dortmund since the end of the season, quickened after a good showing for his country during their successful World…
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United expect to land £18m Hummels before weekend
Manchester United are reportedly in line to land Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels by the end of the week. According to Catalan publication Sport, the Red Devils have reached an agreement with their Bundesliga counterparts and expect the Germany international to fly to Manchester for advanced negotiations. United officials do not anticipate any last-minute setbacks…
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United icon: Kompany falls short of best in the world
Former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand claims old rival Vincent Kompany has a long way to go before he can be classed as the best defender on the planet. The ex-England international, who left Old Trafford earlier in the summer following 12 trophy-laden years at the club, believes the Manchester City skipper still trails Paris…
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Barcelona snub Liverpool deal
Barcelona have reportedly rejected the opportunity to sign Liverpool defender Daniel Agger. Mundo Deportivo claims the Catalan giants were keen on the towering centre-half for several years but, having finally being handed the opportunity to secure his services this summer, they have decided to focus on other targets. Despite seemingly becoming surplus to requirements at…
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Shaw to be followed by German World Cup defender
Football Express News understands that Manchester United will follow up their recent transfer activity with a bid for Borussia Dortmund’s Mats Hummels, following the World Cup in Brazil. A dismal season under the guidance of David Moyes saw Manchester United fail to qualify for the Champions League and sack the Scottish boss, resulting in the…
