Tag: Clinton N’Jie

Arsenal poised to hijack Tottenham deal for Clinton Njie

Steve Green

Arsenal have apparently made an 11th hour bid to beat Tottenham to the signature of Lyon forward Clinton Njie, according to the Metro. The Metro states that the winger is on the verge of joining the White Heart Lane outfit after the two clubs agreed a fee for him. However, Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has suddenly cast the deal into doubt by suggesting that yet another English club has weighed in with another offer. French publication L’Equipe seem to believe that the club in question is Tottenham’s north London rivals…

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Tottenham agree £10m fee with Lyon for exciting forward Clinton N’Jie

Jordan Harris

Mauricio Pochettino is on the verge of landing one of the most exciting youngsters in Europe currently, after the Daily Mail reported that Tottenham had agreed a £10m fee with Lyon for striker Clinton N’Jie. The Mail report that the Ligue 1 side could receive an extra £1.5m in additional payments. The 21-year-old will soon arrive in London to undergo a medical before finalising his move to White Hart Lane (via Mail). Although he is naturally a forward, N’Jie was often used in a wider position last season for Hubert…

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Tottenham must pay £8.3m and include defender if they want deal for Lyon striker Clinton N’Jie

Jordan Harris

Tottenham have been told by Lyon that if they want striker Clinton N’Jie, they will need to offer £8.3m plus defender Federico Fazio, the Metro report. Mauricio Pochettino is keen to add some more fire power in front of goal, with the Metro reporting that both Roberto Soldado and Emmanuel Adebayor are set to leave White Hart Lane this summer. That would leave just Harry Kane as Spurs’ only striker option. Their need for attacking options is much greater than their need to keep hold of Fazio, which may mean…

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Arsenal gossip: Star agrees new contract, and Gunners increase bid for Karim Benzema

Jordan Harris

Here is Sunday’s news and gossip concerning Arsenal: Theo Walcott has ended any speculation regarding his future after reportedly agreeing a new four-year deal at the Emirates, according to the Daily Mirror. The England international will now earn £100,000 a week at the Emirates. The 26-year-old could be competing with Karim Benzema for a place in Arsene Wenger’s side next season, after the Metro reported that the Gunners have increased their bid for the Frenchman. Their first offer of £31m was reportedly rejected by Los Blancos, but they are prepared…

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