Tag: Villarreal

  • Arsenal set to sign £15m Brazilian defender

    Arsenal set to sign £15m Brazilian defender

    Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Villarreal defender Gabriel with a deal expected to be completed on Monday. Villarreal signed the central defender from Vitoria de Bahia in 2013 for a reported fee of £1.5m and he has since gone on to become one of the top performers in the Spanish league, prompting the…

  • Man United halt Arsenal’s Gabriel move

    Man United halt Arsenal’s Gabriel move

    Manchester United are attempting to hijack Arsenal’s move for Villarreal defender Gabriel Paulista, after watching the defender in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday night. The La Liga side signed the central defender from Vitoria de Bahia in 2013 for a reported fee of £1.5m and he has since gone on to become one of…

  • Villarreal defender claims Arsenal interest

    Villarreal defender claims Arsenal interest

    Villarreal defender Gabriel has admitted he has been talking to Arsenal about a potential January move. The La Liga side signed the central defender from Vitoria de Bahia in 2013 for a reported fee of £1.5m and he has since gone on to become one of the top performers in the Spanish league, prompting the…

  • Iniesta to miss Euro 2016 qualifying opener

    Iniesta to miss Euro 2016 qualifying opener

      Barcelona ace Andres Iniesta has been ruled out of Spain’s forthcoming matches against France and Macedonia owing to injury. The 30-year old Spanish midfielder is still suffering from a knee problem that led to him missing Barcelona’s game against Villarreal at the weekend. It has just been announced that he will not be available…

  • De Guzman snubs Swansea and QPR for Napoli

    De Guzman snubs Swansea and QPR for Napoli

      Villarreal midfielder Jonathan de Guzman has opted for a summer move to Italian Serie A side Napoli where he will work under Spanish coach Rafael Benitez. The 26-year old was believed to be high on the most-wanted list of Harry Rednapp at west London outfit QPR, but the Dutchman has put pen to paper…

  • AC Milan sign Real Madrid goalkeeper

    AC Milan sign Real Madrid goalkeeper

      AC Milan have completed the signing of Spanish international goalkeeper Diego Lopez from Real Madrid for a fee believed to be in the region of £8m. Lopez, who has been the Champions League holders’ number one choice for the past two La Liga campaigns, travelled to Italy this afternoon to undertake his medical with…

  • Musacchio set to be announced by Spurs

    Musacchio set to be announced by Spurs

    Football Express News understands that Tottenham Hotspur are set to announce the summer signing of Mateo Musacchio from Villarreal. The 23-year-old defender has been linked with a summer exit from Spanish side Villarreal after yet another impressive season at the El Madrigal, prompting the likes of Bayern Munich, Manchester United, Barcelona and Spurs all to…