Tag: Toby Alderweireld

Five Premier League transfers to bet on in the summer window

Vyom Chaudhary

Following the competition of the FIFA World Cup, one can expect a flurry of transfers in the coming weeks. The Premier League is bound to see the majority of the action as the transfer window closes early, 9 August, in England this summer. Therefore, clubs have around 20 days to sort out their transfer activity. Here, we are predicting five summer transfers that can earn you money in the betting market. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) There has been a lot of speculation about Anthony Martial’s future at United. The 22-year-old…

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Fred, Alderweireld and Dalot – Manchester United make serious moves in the market

Vyom Chaudhary

Manchester United are yet to make a signing in the transfer market, but it doesn’t mean they are not actively looking for targets in the market. The Red Devils are expected to make some serious acquisitions this summer, and they have been linked with a number of names in the recent weeks. A move for Fred close? Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Fred is one player who has been linked with United for quite some time. Neighbours Manchester City have also been linked with the Brazilian, but it appears he will be…

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Report: Manchester United face dilemma over top-defensive target

Vyom Chaudhary

Multiple reports have claimed Manchester United are very keen on signing Tottenham centre-back Toby Alderweireld this summer. However, according to the latest report from the Daily Mirror, United are faced with a great financial dilemma over acquiring their top defensive target. The report claims that both clubs have opened negotiations for the Belgian centre-back, and Spurs have slapped a price tag of £75m on their player. Alderweireld has only two years left in his deal with the North London side, and he has failed to reach an agreement over a…

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Mourinho looks for Premier League experience and more Manchester United news

Vyom Chaudhary

If the latest transfer rumours are to be believed, Manchester United are planning to raid more than one of their Premier League rivals, this transfer window. According to the report from the Evening Standard, United are confident of signing Tottenham centre-back Toby Alderweireld this summer. The Belgian has reportedly refused to sign a new deal with Spurs, and it is believed that the North London side would consider selling him this summer. The Red Devils are willing to spend more than £40million on the 29-year-old. Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona…

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Stats show Tottenham defender has been the best in Europe this season

Vincent Van Genechten

Tottenham are in the hunt for the their first Premier League crown since 1961 and the Spurs have done it on both ends of the pitch, scoring the league’s most goals while conceding the least. The last time Tottenham finished a season in front of Arsenal was in 1995, meaning this team has performed very well from an historical standpoint. Harry Kane and Dele Alli have been the Spurs’ biggest stars this season, providing a total of 34 goals and 10 assists. However, Toby Alderweireld has been Tottenham’s unsung hero…

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Tottenham defender reveals secret to Spurs’ Premier League success

Vincent Van Genechten

Tottenham are aiming to finally claim a top four finish in the Premier League, and defender Toby Alderweireld has now revealed what’s the secreat to their success, according to The Daily Star. The Spurs beat Norwich City 3-0 at Carrow Road, with Dele Alli hitting the back of the net after just two minutes, scoring his seventh goals of the season. Not bad for a 20-year-old. After that, it was time for Harry Kane to add to his goal scoring total. The English international converted a penalty kick after 30 minutes…

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Tottenham vs Leicester – Premier League preview and team news

Stephen Donovan

Tottenham will hope to move to within just a point of second placed Leicester City by coming out on top in the second of three meetings of the sides in the space of just a week and a half. A very fortunate penalty converted by Harry Kane is the reason why Tottenham have a second chance in the FA Cup, but it cannot be denied that they had most of the territory and pressure in a game where both teams went with much-changed starting XIs. As for their last Premier…

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Southampton vs Tottenham – Premier League preview and team news

Stephen Donovan

Having seen their lengthy unbeaten run come to an end last time out, Tottenham will be looking to bounce back by winning away to Southampton, to whom they have not lost since March 2005. Just as they were around this time last season, Ronald Koeman’s men are in the midst of a disappointing run of results and as a consequence they have fallen into the bottom half. However, the Premier League table is exceptionally tight at present – which is emphasised by the fact that if the Saints win this…

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Analysis: Alderweireld signing gives Spurs defence major boost

Stephen Donovan

In recent seasons, Tottenham’s attempts to finish in the top four and thus qualify for the Champions League has been all too often undermined by a leaky defence, and they have been the victims of several punishing defeats to the sides around them and those challenging for the title. The appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as manager in the summer of 2014 was surely made with more than half an eye on rectifying that, but despite achieving a very creditable fifth place last season and playing a more high-energy game under the Argentine, they were…

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Tottenham complete move for Toby Alderweireld from Atletico Madrid

Steve Green
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Tottenham Hotspur have announced that they have successfully completed the signing of Atletico Madrid defender Toby Alderweireld. READ MORE: Tottenham News Cristiano Ronaldo takes out three stunners after finding lost mobile Man United dominate list of Europe’s most valuable starlets A title winner with both Ajax and Atletico Madrid, the Belgian international spent the previous campaign on loan with Southampton, where he made a total of 27 appearances, scoring once. The Saints had been keen to sign him permanently this summer, but the 26-year-old instead opted to head to White…

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Toby Alderweireld to undergo Tottenham medical, despite Southampton’s threat of legal action

Jordan Harris

Atletico Madrid defender Toby Alderweireld will undergo a medical at Tottenham on Tuesday afternoon, ahead of a proposed move to White Heart Lane. However, the Belgian’s fitness will not be the largest stumbling block preventing a deal. READ MORE: Tottenham News Cristiano Ronaldo takes out THREE STUNNERS after finding lost mobile Man United dominate list of Europe’s most valuable starlets According to the Daily Mail, Southampton plan to complain to FIFA about the handling of the deal, as they feel that the La Liga side have missed the deadline to…

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Southampton threaten legal action over Tottenham’s potential signing of Belgian star

Jordan Harris
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Tottenham’s potential signing of Atletico Madrid defender Toby Alderweireld could be blocked by Southampton, who are threatening legal action should the Belgian move to White Hart Lane, according to the Daily Mirror. READ MORE: Tottenham News and Gossip Man United winger Angel Di Maria to miss the start of the season Real Madrid president Florentino Perez meets with PSG over Cristiano Ronaldo sale The Mirror report that the south coast club – who had the 26-year-old on loan last season – had a deal in place with the La Liga…

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Tottenham agree £11.4m fee for top Chelsea & Southampton target

Joe Fish
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Tottenham Hotspur seem to have beaten Southampton and Chelsea to the signature of Toby Alderweireld after agreeing a fee with Atletico Madrid for the defender. Spurs chairman Daniel Levy was in Spain yesterday to conclude negotiations over the 24-year-old, who spent last season in the Premier League on loan at St Mary’s Stadium. Man United contact Spurs with £40m Harry Kane offer Tottenham after Everton midfielder in part-exchange deal Manchester United to lodge £8m bid for IDEAL Chelsea transfer target The Saints had hoped to secure Alderweireld’s services on a…

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Chelsea gossip: Mourinho CAN’T WAIT to ditch midfield flop but missed out on top target

Steve Green

Saturday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumour gossip. Barcelona have scheduled a meeting for next Monday to decide if they want to sign Chelsea midfielder Arda Turan, 28, from Atletico Madrid, according to Marca. The Turkish international had been tipped to move to the Premier League this summer, but it now appears he’s set to stay in Spain. Colombia striker Radamel Falcao, 29, has taken a pay cut from £265,000-a-week to between £130,000 and £180,000-a-week to join Chelsea on loan from Monaco, The Times reports. The Blues have paid Monaco…

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Future of Chelsea target Toby Alderweireld to be decided next week

Steve Green
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Southampton, Tottenham and Chelsea are all said to be eagerly awaiting the outcome of defender Toby Alderweireld’s future, which is likely to be decided next week, according to the Daily Express. READ MORE: Chelsea News and Gossip Friday’s Chelsea news roundup Juventus interested in signing ANOTHER Chelsea winger The highly-rated Belgium international spent last season on loan with Southampton from Spanish giants Atletico Madrid, where he made a total of 27 appearances across all competitions, scoring one goal. And after making a positive impression, it seems that he now has…

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Chelsea news and gossip: Transfer targets reject Stamford Bridge move, while Blues remain on Song

Jordan Harris

Here is Monday’s news and rumours concerning Chelsea: READ MORE: Chelsea News and Goals Chelsea set to miss out as Premier League duo battle for Belgian star Chelsea plot surprise bid for Tottenham midfielder Chelsea could go after Barcelona midfielder Alex Song should they miss out on Zenit star Axel Witsel, according to the London Evening Standard. The former Arsenal man, who spent last year on loan at West Ham, would cost around £5m. While they may fancy their chances of clinching Song, it appears that Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain…

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Chelsea set to miss out as Premier League duo battle for Belgian star

Jordan Harris

Chelsea look set to miss out on one of their main transfer targets this summer, as Tottenham and Southampton prepare to battle it out for Atletico Madrid defender Toby Alderweireld. READ MORE: Chelsea Transfer News Chelsea plot surprise bid for Tottenham midfielder Chelsea and Manchester City on alert as top La Liga defender’s future looks uncertain According to the Daily Star, Mauricio Pochettino has already beaten the Blues as well as his former club in the race to sign the 26-year-old, who spent last year on loan at St Mary’s, as…

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Chelsea news and rumours: Juventus line up £18m for Blues playmaker, but Koke is a no-go

Jordan Harris

Thursday’s latest news and gossip concerning Chelsea: READ MORE: Chelsea News and Goals Champions League finalists Juventus are lining up a shock £18m move for Brazilian playmaker Oscar. The Sun report that representatives from the Italian club will be in London today to discuss a move for the 23-year-old, who appeared to fall out of favour with Jose Mourinho last season. Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has dealt Chelsea a blow by revealing that his star player Koke is not for sale, according to The Sun. Simeone has earmarked the…

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Chelsea open talks with Atletico in swap deal for international defender

Steve Green

Chelsea are believed to be in talks with Spanish giants Atletico Madrid over a possible swap deal that would see Felipe Luis return to his former club, with Toby Alderweireld heading to Stamford Bridge, according to the Daily Express. READ MORE: Chelsea News and Gossip Stamford Bridge redevelopment: Chelsea may spend three years in exile Four players better than Eden Hazard Belgian international Alderweireld enjoyed a successful spell on loan with Southampton last season, and has thus attracted some attention from the Blues. In contrast, though, Felipe Luis has struggled…

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Toby Alderweireld hints at where he wants to play next season

Jordan Harris
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Atletico Madrid defender Toby Alderweireld has revealed that he will soon hold talks with the La Liga side about his future, but admits that he hopes to come back to the Premier League. READ MORE: Southampton News and Gossip According to the Daily Mirror, the centre-back is still unsure about where he will be next year, but left the door open to a return to England. “I don’t have an answer now, but hopefully Atletico will tell me quickly what is happening. It would be good to come back to…

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