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Carlos Alcaraz was a target for Everton before he signed with Southampton. The Athletic claims that the Toffees considered him to be one of Argentina’s top prospects but were unable to match the Saints’ bid. Alcaraz progressed through Racing Club’s youth systems before making his senior debut in 2020. Before being acquired by Southampton in January for £12 million, the midfielder scored seven goals in the Argentine Primera Division. Before Southampton was demoted to the Championship, Alcaraz had 18 appearances in the Premier League, scoring four goals and dishing out two assists. He has only started five games in the…
In the summer, Everton was considering signing Shea Charles. The Athletic claims that the Toffees were keeping an eye on the midfielder but were unable to match Southampton’s offer. Shea Charles made headlines when he acquired a massive £15 million transfer to St Mary’s Stadium despite having made only one professional football appearance. The kid joined Manchester City’s academy in 2011, and before being called up to practice with the first squad, he was an important member of their U-21 team. Charles made his Premier League debut against Brentford on the final day of the season after being called up…
There was a sense of foreboding about Southampton’s relegation from the Premier League last season, as if it was inevitable and would happen sooner rather than later. The Saints were one of many teams that consistently drew close to the trap door, frequently eking out victories by a hair’s breadth, and finished no higher than 15th in four of their previous five seasons. Their predicament was exacerbated by St Mary’s turning into a recruiting ground for teams like Liverpool and Manchester United, which perpetually drained the team of its top players, including Luke Shaw, Virgil van Dijk, and Sadio Mane.…
Latest Nottingham Forest news from NottinghamshireLive as Chris Wood discusses his lack of playing time in the Premier League so far this season Chris Wood has vowed to “keep working hard” in an effort to crack the starting lineup for Nottingham Forest. The 31-year-old striker has only made one Premier League start for the Reds so far this season, coming on in place of an injured Taiwo Awoniyi in their most recent match against Crystal Palace. Additionally, he has made seven substitute appearances and scored the game-winning goal at the City Ground in August against Sheffield United. Following his departure…
In order to advance in the Premier League, Nottingham Forest understood they needed to execute their summer transfer strategy flawlessly. Although it is still early, the Reds appear to have made some excellent commercial decisions. Some of their recent acquisitions have already made an impression, while others are just getting started. For the club, that particular window was crucial. The transactions made should only necessitate minor adjustments to the team come January. The key to unlocking Gibbs-White in Steve Cooper’s plan is Forest’s center defense. What we observed during Forest training However, because a number of players have contracts that…
Anyone experiencing flashbacks? Six days after playing them in the final game of the regular league season, Middlesbrough will face Coventry City in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final. For their matchup with the Sky Blues, Middlesbrough is expected to be missing Dael Fry, Jonny Howson, Aaron Ramsey, and Marcus Forss. Jonny Howson is the one of these four who has the best chance of showing up because the other three are known to be out. As was already established, the two teams’ most recent competitive matchup was less than a week ago. Gustavo Hamer of Coventry opened…
Kasey Palmer missed Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Swansea, according to Coventry manager Mark Robins. The Sky Blues are already preparing for this weekend’s meeting against Sunderland. Palmer started Coventry’s opening two league games of the current season, which included a 3-0 victory against Middlesbrough and a 2-1 victory at Leicester. Palmer made 30 Championship appearances for Coventry last season. When questioned about the 26-year-old’s absence from the Coventry squad, Robins responded, “He’s not injured, he simply has a family situation that he needs to deal with. Matt Godden’s goal for the Sky Blues versus Swansea gave them the lead in…
It seemed inevitable that Nottingham Forest would need to improve their midfield in the coming summer. There was a problem in locating the ideal setup there last season. The Reds were repeatedly surrounded in the middle of the field. The answer to that was deemed to be Ibrahim Sangare. The club record acquisition has taken some time to get used to the Premier League, but in recent games, he has begun to demonstrate his strengths. Without a doubt, he can contribute to the team’s success and is also capable of performing in a more advanced role. It is simple to…
Serhou Guirassy, a 27-year-old striker for Stuttgart, appears to be attracting interest from other teams besides Nottingham Forest. 90 Minutes reports that West Ham and Brentford are also interested in signing the Guinean international striker, in addition to Forest, who is still interested in him. With seven games played, Guirassy has already scored 13 league goals this season, including two hat-tricks against Mainz and Wolfsburg. His goals have propelled Stuttgart to second place in the Bundesliga. The 27-year-old only signed a permanent contract with Stuttgart this summer after a successful loan term the previous season, but his new contract has…
James Maddison, a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur, has had a fantastic start to his career. The England international was acquired by Tottenham in the summer for a rumored £40 million. That fee already looks like a bargain, as Maddison has hit the ground running at Spurs, and how. The 27-year-old was directly involved in seven Premier League goals for Tottenham. Additionally, Maddison has contributed with 25 crucial passes to his teammates, six significant chances, and 13 shots on goal. After the Spurs rookie had a strong start to the season, Alan Brazil and Ray Parlour sang his praises on talkSPORT. Brazil…