Tag: Wilfried Bony

  • Marseille forward set for Swansea City move

    Marseille forward set for Swansea City move

    View image | gettyimages.com BBC Sport are reporting that Marseille striker Andre Ayew is having talks today with Swansea City and if talks go well a medical and an announcement is planned today. The 25 year old striker, has been linked with a few Premiership clubs this summer such as West Ham, Newcastle and Arsenal,…

  • Wilfried Bony urges his teammate to stay at Manchester City

    Wilfried Bony urges his teammate to stay at Manchester City

    View image | gettyimages.com Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony has issued a plea to Yaya Toure in an attempt to persuade his Ivorian teammate to stay at the Etihad Stadium. Recent reports suggest that Toure is ‘90% certain’ to leave the Manchester club, according to his agent Dimitri Seluk. However, Bony, who signed for City…

  • Manuel Pellegrini ‘disappointed’ with City striker

    Manuel Pellegrini ‘disappointed’ with City striker

    View image | gettyimages.com Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini had admitted he’s been ‘disappointed’ with the impact of Ivory Coast striker Wilfried Bony this season. Bony made a £28m move from Welsh side Swansea City in January. However, he’s struggled to kick-start his City career, and Pellegrini has admitted that Bony hasn’t had the impact he was expecting. The striker, who…

  • Bony and Toure suffering from AFCON hangover, insists Pellegrini

    Bony and Toure suffering from AFCON hangover, insists Pellegrini

    View image | gettyimages.com Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini claims that Ivorian pair Wilfried Bony and Yaya Toure are struggling to fit back into the Premier League after winning the AFCON in February. Bony and Toure helped Ivory Coast win the competition in February but have since returned to City, having struggled along with the…

  • Dzeko happy to stay at City, despite Bony arrival

    Dzeko happy to stay at City, despite Bony arrival

    Edin Dzeko has no intention of leaving Manchester City, despite the January signing of Wilfried Bony. The Premier League champions completed a £27m move for the Ivorian striker from Swansea City in the latter stages of the January transfer window, which led to numerous reports that Bosnian strike Dzeko would be moved on. A number…

  • Gomis to replace Man City bound Wilfried Bony

    Gomis to replace Man City bound Wilfried Bony

    Swansea City manager Garry Monk has backed Bafetimbi Gomis to replace Wilfried Bony, who is set to join Manchester City in the coming days. Bony is currently on international duty with the Ivory Coast side ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, but is on the verge of signing Man City after a deal worth…

  • Bony ends Liverpool talk with new Swansea contract

    Bony ends Liverpool talk with new Swansea contract

    Wilfried Bony has agreed a new four-year deal with Swansea City, ending talk he could be a transfer target for Liverpool. The Ivorian striker has been heavily linked with a move away from Swansea City after impressing in his debut season for the Premier League side, scoring 26 goals in all competitions. However, he revealed…

  • Liverpool target keen on new Swansea deal

    Liverpool target keen on new Swansea deal

    Wilfried Bony is ready to sign a new deal with Swansea City, despite numerous clubs showing interest in the striker. Bony has been a huge success at the Liberty stadium and scored 25 goals in his first season with the Welsh club, leading to much interest from a number of top English and European clubs.…

  • Liverpool told to pay £19m for Wilfried Bony

    Liverpool told to pay £19m for Wilfried Bony

    Football Express News understands that Liverpool have been told by Swansea City that they must pay £19m for Wilfried Bony. Interest in the Ivorian striker this summer has been heavy after he impressed for Swansea City last season, scoring 16 Premier League goals in his debut season. Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool have been Bony’s largely…

  • Spurs and Liverpool in fresh fight for striker

    Spurs and Liverpool in fresh fight for striker

    Tottenham Hotspur and Wolfsburg are reportedly battling it with Liverpool for the acquisition of Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony. According to Italian source Tutto Mercato Web, Spurs are now leading the race to secure his services as they look to strengthen their threadbare strikeforce. England international Jermain Defoe has not been replaced since he was…