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City reopens the chase on Pepe

Tuesday, August 13, 2013


Pepe wil in Madrid vechten voor zijn plekManchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has given the green light for the renewed hunt for Real Madrid defender Pepe, knows fresh sports to report. The club  last month tried to get the 30-year-old Portuguese to the Etihad Stadium, but City did not meet the 35 million euros Real asks for him at that time. Now Real Madrid needs money to fund the arrival of Gareth Bale, the transfer may well get close.
The fact that Matija Nastasić has currently a injury to his ankle, ensures that City
has made top priority of the arrival of a new central defender. The Serb is normally the first choice in the heart of the defense, but his injury makes sure that in any case he is out the coming weeks.  
City was eliminated in the group stage of the Champions League last two seasons. Therefore Pellegrini considers it necessary to get more experience in the team. This view had the Chilean already before Nastasić had left the field on a stretcher last week during the friendly match against Sunderland.

 Real Madrid will not just accept a departure from Pepe. Raphael Varane, who last season captured the place of Pepe in the center, is in fact for some time out because of an injury on his knee. The Frenchman will join  this week at the training of the Royal so it's not guaranteed that he is immediately ready for game.
In addition Pepe has itself stated that he is willing to fight under new coach Carlo Ancelotti. PEPE : I have signed a contract with Real Madrid. My future is in the hands of the President. I want to do good work and just do my best for the team. I'll fight for my place in the team ", said the Portuguese international clearly know to various media.
City already spend nearly 115 million euros in the transfer market this summer, thanks to the arrival of Sevilla duo Álvaro Negredo and Jesús Navas, Fernandinho from Shakhtar Donetsk and the Montenegrin Stevan Jovetic from Fiorentina. The Citizens begin next Monday the new season with a home game against Newcastle United.

West ham United redeemed Liverpool !!

West Ham United Liverpool already saved record purchase of Andy Carroll and seems soon to continue strengthening with a bad buy from the Reds. The clubs have agreed on a transfer fee for Stewart Downing, who will be. According to the BBC he will get his medical examination this Monday if no problems come to the light, he moves from Liverpool to London.

West Ham reportedly pay a small six million for Downing, which is a lot less than what Liverpool paid two years ago to Aston Villa. The winger made​​, for approximately 23 million move to Anfield, where he never managed to break through. Downing made ​​in his first season not even a goal in the competition.

Last season, the 34-time international managed to get three hits, but Downing is not in the plans of Brendan Rodgers. The coach is also prepared to let the substantial loss go and the bad bargain of his predecessor Kenny Dalglish's future Downing is probably at West Ham. Newcastle United was also in the race, but they seem to let him walk.

 
Stewart Downing is this summer the fifth buy of West Ham United. The 29-year-old winger comes from Liverpool and he has signed for four seasons in East London. Previously  the Hammers took Andy Carroll to from Liverpool. Downing made ​​his name at Middlesbrough and Aston Villa and with his good game in 2011 he earned a transfer to Liverpool, that approximately 23 million paid for him. At Anfield he could not meet the expectations. The current transfer both parties do not disclose, but presumably it is about six million.
 

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