Tag: Valencia

  • Valencia rule out summer bid for Man United star Mata

    Valencia rule out summer bid for Man United star Mata

    Embed from Getty Images Valencia will not be making a summer bid for Manchester United’s Juan Mata, after seeing his recent return to form make a move virtually ‘impossible’. The Spanish midfielder joined United in January 2014 but had failed to live up to the expectations on his shoulders which came following consistent performances for…

  • Argentine defender rejected Man United move

    Argentine defender rejected Man United move

    Embed from Getty Images Valencia defender Nicolas Otamendi rejected the chance to join Manchester United in the January transfer window. Otamendi has been in superb form of late, having produced a number of high profile performances against the likes of Barcelona and Real Madrid this season. It is claimed that United were keen to make a…

  • Valencia interested in signing Man United striker Falcao

    Valencia interested in signing Man United striker Falcao

    Embed from Getty Images Valencia are keen on making a move for Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao, according to various Spanish reports. The 29-year-old has struggled to make an impact in English football, having joined United last summer on a season-long loan from Ligue 1 side Monaco. The former Atletico Madrid striker has scored just…

  • La Liga Review: Barcelona suffer at the hands of Malaga

    La Liga Review: Barcelona suffer at the hands of Malaga

    Embed from Getty Images Real Madrid, Atletico and Valencia were the biggest winners of the weekend in Spain. All three clubs gained important wins, while their challengers, mainly Sevilla and FC Barcelona, faltered badly. Celta picked up another impressive win as they built on last week’s victory over Atletico and won the Galician derby by the…

  • Spurs keen to battle Dortmund for Mustafi

    Spurs keen to battle Dortmund for Mustafi

    Tottenham Hotspur are keen to test Borussia Dortmund’s interest in defender Shkodran Mustafi. The 22-year-old has impressed this season for Spanish side Valencia and has gained plaudits from a number of top European clubs, including the German national team, who have given him six caps since the beginning of 2014. Bundesliga side Dortmund, who are set…

  • Dortmund plan Hummels replacement as Man United move edges closer

    Dortmund plan Hummels replacement as Man United move edges closer

    Borussia Dortmund are considering a move for Shkodran Mustafi as Mats Hummels’ move to Manchester United took further steps forward. Superdeporte have claimed that Bundesliga side Dortmund are planning a summer move for Valencia defender Mustafi as they seek to replace Man United bound Mats Hummels. The German central defender has long been linked with…

  • Arsenal target to sign new Valencia deal

    Arsenal target to sign new Valencia deal

    Valencia are preparing a new contract for Jose Gaya, after interest from Premier League side Arsenal. The young Spaniard has been heavily impressing since he made his senior debut for Valencia in 2012 against UE Llagostera in the Copa del Rey. His performances at the Mestalla have seen a number of top European clubs show interest,…

  • Jorge Mendes informs Man United: Otamendi for sale

    Jorge Mendes informs Man United: Otamendi for sale

    Manchester United have spoken with super-agent Jorge Mendes over the services of Valencia defender Nicolas Otamendi and received a negative response. The Argentine defender almost joined United before moving to La Liga from Porto in January, but Louis van Gaal’s interest in the centre back has not subsided. Otamendi spent time on loan with Atletico…

  • Man United midfielder assessing Valencia offer

    Man United midfielder assessing Valencia offer

    Valencia are in talks with Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher, according to Spanish daily AS. The 30-year-old midfielder will see his time at Old Trafford come to an end in June when his current contract expires and is now a surprise target for Valencia, who are keen to make a cut-price move in January. AS…

  • Man United and Arsenal bids rejected for Otamendi

    Man United and Arsenal bids rejected for Otamendi

    La Liga giants Valencia have rejected a £26.7m bid for defender Nicolas Otamendi from Manchester United and Arsenal. The Argentine defender has been in superb form this season, particularly impressing against Barcelona and Real Madrid, helping his side beat the latter this year. Having joined the club last summer from Porto in a £10m deal,…