Who’s this 20-year-old speedy French giant on Newcastle’s radar? The next big goal machine?

According to reports, Newcastle United are interested in signing highly-rated Lyon forward Jean-Philippe Mateta. The 20-year-old, who made his debut for Lyon’s first-team back in 2016, spent last season on loan at Ligue 2 side Le Havre. After an impressive loan spell with Le Havre, Mateta has also reportedly garnered attention from West Ham, Leicester … Read more

Forget Fekir – 2 Talented Ligue 1 players Liverpool could target including this Portuguese sensation

Liverpool, under Jurgen Klopp, had their best campaign in years last term as they not only cemented a ‘top four’ finish but also enjoyed an incredible Champions League run which, however, ended in a heartbreak, following their 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in the final in Kiev. The Reds meanwhile reacted sharply in the transfer … Read more

Forget Fekir – Here are 2 top-class alternatives who will perfectly fit Klopp’s system at Liverpool

Liverpool managed to sign Fabinho quite smoothly but their pursuit of Lyon captain Nabil Fekir appears to have hit a roadblock. A £53m deal was agreed between the two clubs but a suspected knee injury led the Reds to renegotiate. However, Lyon chairman Jean-Michel Aulus pulled the plug on the deal and Fekir will stay put for … Read more

Why Liverpool made a mistake by backing out of £53m deal for world-class Nabil Fekir

Liverpool dived into the transfer market soon after their Champions League final heartbreak against Real Madrid and revealed their first summer signing Fabinho out of the blue. Lyon star Nabil Fekir emerged as the club’s next transfer target, and he was considered to be the replacement of Philippe Coutinho, who left for Barcelona in January. … Read more

What could the arrival of this £52m flair attacker mean to Liverpool’s midfield trio of Ox, Wijnaldum and Lallana

According to reports, Liverpool are close to signing Lyon midfielder Nabil Fekir for £52m. Fekir, 24, enjoyed the best season of his career till date, scoring 23 goals in all competitions for Lyon, who finished third in Ligue 1. Due to his playmaking abilities, the Frenchman could finally be the player for the Reds to fill the … Read more

£101m star vs £61m trickster – Stats show that Liverpool must go after the latter and not the former

Liverpool’s previous and ongoing prime attacking midfield targets Nabil Fekir and Thomas Lemar are in regular transfer discussions. The Reds have been heavily linked with making a move for Fekir, for who Lyon are demanding £61m, while the £101m-rated Lemar is also reportedly on the radar of the Merseyside giants. Incidentally, both players will take part in … Read more

Go for it Mourinho – 3 Ligue 1 stars who Manchester United could sign including £35m beast midfielder

According to reports, Manchester United are looking to hire a first-team scout in France as the club wants to target world-class players to challenge for trophies. Former French scout David Friio left United to join St. Etienne last year and the position remains vacant. Thus, the Red Devils are on the lookout for a scout … Read more

[Image] This Liverpool line-up featuring £177.5m potential new arrivals will reach UCL finals once again

Liverpool have completed the signing of midfielder Fabinho from AS Monaco for a fee of £44million. The Brazilian becomes Liverpool’s second summer signing, with Guinea international Naby Keita moving to Anfield from RB Leipzig on July 1. It looks like Jurgen Klopp wanted to strengthen his midfield in the summer, with Emre Can, who is out … Read more

Why this 24-year-old Real Madrid flop is the right man to lead Crystal Palace’s attack next season

Mariano Diaz in action for Lyon. (Getty Images)

Mariano Diaz might have failed to make the grade at Real Madrid but he has earned a lot of plaudits for scoring freely since moving to Lyon last summer. The 24-year-old has emerged as one of the most promising young strikers in Europe this season. He has thrived in Ligue 1 after scoring plenty of … Read more

Here’s how Liverpool’s star-studded attacking line-up could look with €70m target in the team

Star-studded Liverpool Attacking Line-up For 2018/19 Season Featuring Nabil Fekir According to reports, Lyon star Nabil Fekir could be heading to Liverpool in the summer. The Reds have reportedly agreed to a €70m move for the Frenchman. The French attacker has been one of the shining lights in Ligue 1 this season, scoring 22 goals … Read more