Stoke City have confirmed the signing of former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel on a short-term deal. The Nigeria star joined the Potters on a free transfer on Monday after leaving Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor during the coronavirus crisis in March. Mikel is set for his second adventure in the Championship with Stoke City, having previously played for Middlesbrough in the…
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Former Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi Set To Sign For Stoke City
Former Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi is reportedly on the cards to sign for Stoke City on a one-year deal. According to BBC Sports, the 33-year-old former Super Eagles captain and AFCON winner, Stoke would be Mikel’s third English club after Chelsea and Middlesbrough. Mikel who told BBC Sport Africa earlier this week that he…
Arsenal Confirm Signing Of Ex-Chelsea Winger Willian
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Willian on a three-year contract. The Brazilian winger left Chelsea earlier this week after his deal with the Stamford Bridge outfit expired. The 32-year-old will stay in London, however, after agreeing a deal with Mikel Arteta’s team. “I believe he’s a player that can really make a difference for us,” the Gunners…
Arsenal Set To Announce Willian In Next 48 Hours
Willian is expected to become an Arsenal player by Saturday after his release from Chelsea. The 32-year-old left Stamford Bridge at the end of his contract after a seven years at the club, with Chelsea only willing to offer him a two-year deal rather than the player’s desired three years. Arsenal moved into pole position…
Chelsea Agree Five-Year Deal With Havertz
Chelsea have reportedly agreed a long-term contract with primary transfer target Kai Havertz. The SUN claims that Havertz has agreed to pen a deal which will keep him tied to the Premier League side until the end of the 2024-25 campaign. Despite alleged interest from elsewhere, the Germany international is said to be keen on a switch…
Jadon Sancho, Kai Havertz Waiting For Man Utd And Chelsea Offers
The two biggest transfers of this summer are likely to be players moving to the Premier League from the Bundesliga: Jadon Sancho wants to leave Borussia Dortmund for Manchester United and Kai Havertz wants to swap Bayer Leverkusen for Chelsea. Both players will get their wish as long as United and Chelsea pay the asking…
‘The Time Has Come To Move On’ – Willian Confirms Chelsea Departure With Open Letter To Fans
Willian has confirmed his departure from Chelsea in an open letter to the club’s fans. The Brazilian winger’s contract with the London side expires at the end of August, though the club offered him an extension and he has also been linked with a move to city rivals Arsenal. The 32-year-old has confirmed he will not stay on…
Brilliant Bayern Condemn Chelsea To 7-1 Aggregate Defeat
Bayern proved far too strong for Chelsea again as Robert Lewandowski starred in a 4-1 win at the Allianz Arena (7-1 on aggregate) to reach the Champions League quarter-final. Chelsea had a mountain to climb even before Bayern raced into a two-goal lead through Robert Lewandowski‘s penalty (10) and Ivan Perisic‘s simple finish (24), but…
Arsenal Make Willian Three-Year Contract Offer
Arsenal have made a formal three-year contract offer to Willian, edging them to the front of the race to sign the Brazilian forward. Joining Mikel Arteta’s rejuvenated side and the chance to work with fellow Brazilian Edu are the reasons Arsenal are favourites to secure Willian’s signature. The Gunners have made a formal three-year contract…
Man City Still Seeking Five New Players As Ake Arrives For Medical
Manchester City are looking to sign as many as five more players during the transfer window and want their business done by the start of the new season on September 12. Nathan Ake is in Manchester and expected to undergo a medical at Manchester City in the next 24 hours ahead of completing a £41m…
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