His Wikipedia entry is pretty informative. Davide Zappacosta (born 11 June 1992) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Torino and the Italy national team. The Italian name Zappacosta when translated into English means Panic Buy
So Liverpool are willing to spend $80mil on a CB. Why haven't they tried to sign any of the other CBs in the world? Maybe they get VVD today, but seems dumb to leave it down to last day where it's all or nothing.
Hilarious that Wilshere to Birmingham is being used as a hype-lead to keep us watching. Try harder, Sky Sports.
Crystal Palace appear to have secured the services of Eliaquim Mangala after agreeing terms with both Manchester City and the player. Palace have agreed to pay £18m plus a further £5m based on appearances and have met the central defender’s wage demands of approaching £120,000 a week, which in the end proved too rich for West Bromwich Albion. (Matt Lawton, Daily Mail)
http://www.squanch.live/2017/08/31/sky-sports-news-hd/ have to click on it twice and it works. Make sure you have pop up blocker on.
Reports that Mbappe to PSG will no longer be a loan but a permanent deal and should be announced shortly. According to RMC Sport in France the 18-year-old may now join PSG from Monaco on a permanent deal, not on loan with an obligation to buy as was previously thought. They're talking figures of 145 million Euros plus a 35 million Euros bonus.
BREAKING NEWS: Read into this what you will, but Alexis Sanchez has 'liked' a tweet saying he is staying at Arsenal.
Juventus turned down a €160m Barcelona offer for Paulo Dybala, according to the Corriere dello Sport. http://www.football-italia.net/109104/barcelona-bid-€160m-dybala
Translated to english " 11:08 | From Pinto Durán, @rodrigogomezf tells that Alexis told his teammates that he will leave Arsenal to go to the City"
I dont think so. Chelsea, United, City, Liverpool, and Tottenham are still stronger for an unbiased opinion.
Watford are considering a loan move for Nico Gaitan at Atletico Madrid. The 29-year-old former Benfica midfielder has also been offered to Tottenham and West Ham in recent days. (Simon Jones, Daily Mail)
Depends on country (times shown are local): Germany: 5pm UK:11pm Italy:11pm France: 11pm Spain :Midnight (1st Sept)
and just to clear up the confusion for international transfers. The time is relevant for incoming transfers, so german clubs can sell longer than they can buy for instance
Germany closes on time and Spain at Midnight. If the Italian one actually closed at 11:37 because it was running a bit late the transfer window would be a giant cultural stereotype.
Former FM wonderkid Gabriel Barbosa (Gabigol) is on the verge of a loan move to Benfica (Fabrizio Romano)