Tag: Patrice Evra

  • United striker van Persie rues sale of Evra

    United striker van Persie rues sale of Evra

    Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has admitted that the Red Devils will miss the influential presence of defender Patrice Evra, who has left the club to join Juventus. The Frenchman brought down the curtain on a trophy-laden, eight-year stint at Old Trafford to complete a £1.2million switch to Turin despite only penning a fresh…

  • BREAKING: Evra quits United for Juve

    BREAKING: Evra quits United for Juve

    Veteran defender Patrice Evra has completed his move from Manchester United to Juventus. As Football Express News reported last week, the Frenchman was awaiting the end of his holiday in the USA before putting pen to paper on a lucrative contract in Italy. His exit comes just months after he put pen to paper on…

  • Evra to lift lid on United exit in letter

    Evra to lift lid on United exit in letter

    Outgoing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra is drafting a letter to Red Devils supporters, Football Express News understands. The Frenchman, who is on the verge of securing a switch to Serie A champions Juventus, will not arrive in Turin until the final week of July. He is currently on holiday in the USA and a…

  • United star to leave for Serie A within a fortnight

    United star to leave for Serie A within a fortnight

    Manchester United veteran Patrice Evra will officially become a Juventus player at the end of the month, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. Tutto Mercato Web claims terms have been agreed between the Serie A champions and the 33-year-old’s legal team, but he will not break off from his holiday to speed up…

  • Serie A giants hold transfer talks with City and United

    Serie A giants hold transfer talks with City and United

    Juventus reportedly used trips to England during the pursuit of Manchester United’s Patrice Evra to step up their attempts to sign Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic. According to Italian source Tutto Mercato Web, the Turin giants’ delegation have made the Blues centre-half a priority acquisition and they have informed his club of their intentions. However,…

  • Jason Roberts: Good riddance Suarez, I will support Real

    Jason Roberts: Good riddance Suarez, I will support Real

    Outspoken ex-footballer Jason Roberts has slammed outgoing Liverpool striker Luis Suarez and welcomed his exit from England after the Reds agreed to sell him to Barcelona. Former Reading and Blackburn Rovers hitman Roberts, who has criticised the Kick It Out campaign’s lack of progress in fighting racism, has pledged allegiance to Barca’s bitter rivals Real…

  • United officials ‘making progress on Vidal deal’

    United officials ‘making progress on Vidal deal’

    Manchester United are working hard behind the scenes to complete the signature of Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal, according to fresh reports coming out of Italy this morning. TuttoSport claims the Red Devils are laying down the groundwork for the proposed £31million raid and hope to complete it by the end of July at the latest.…

  • Evra demands more money to leave United

    Evra demands more money to leave United

    Manchester United defender Patrice Evra’s proposed move to Juventus is reportedly being held up over a disagreement about money. TuttoSport claims the France international and his representatives are holding out for £3.1million per year, while the Turin giants have so far only offered £1.5m. As things stand a dialogue between the two parties will continue…

  • United set to bid £31m for Juventus midfielder

    United set to bid £31m for Juventus midfielder

    Manchester United are ready to splash out £31million on Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. La Gazzetta dello Sport claims the Red Devils have made the Chile international a priority acquisition and an official bid could be imminent. The 27-year-old’s return from World Cup duty has given United hope…

  • Juventus close in on double United raid

    Juventus close in on double United raid

    Juventus are reportedly ready to ramp up their efforts to land Manchester United winger Nani. Italian source La Stampa claims the Serie A champions will this week intensify the pursuit of the Portugal international and are likely to make contact with the Red Devils in the coming days with a view to opening a dialogue.…