Arsenal have agreed to sell Alex Song to Barcelona for £17 million. The 24-year old Cameroonian international said farewell to everyone at Arsenal and cleared all his stuff out of his locker after this morning’s training session. Arsene Wenger ans Song had a talk after the training session and Wenger told Song that he would be allowed to leave. According to Metro, Wenger has lost patience with Song after his…
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Barcelona are keen on Arsenal’s Alex Song
The new coach of Barcelona, Tito Vilanova, has identified a defensive midfielder who can pass the ball as his primary target this summer. Reports from the Spanish media suggest that Alex Song has moved to the top of his list. The departure of Seydou Keita after four seasons with Barcelona has left a big gap in the Barcelona team. They have got plenty of good midfielders, but they all want…
Arsenal undone by defending against Man City
Arsenal 0 – 2 Man City report by KJ Sorry for a late report on yesterday’s match. The Olympic opening ceremony had me a bit preoccupied and I wasn’t going to miss it for the world! Onto the football, Arsenal played Man City yesterday in the Bird nest stadium (that which hosted the Beijing Olympics in 2008). There was a great atmosphere in the ground with the majority of the…
It’s time for Arsenal to renew other contracts as well as RVP
Next week, Arsenal are set to travel to Asia on the clubs pre-season tour and Theo Walcott, Alex Song and Robin Van Persie are all set to travel. The club wants to begin talks with the trio soon and the club sees the Asia tour as the perfect opportunity to talk, where the players can be away from the media and out of contact from other clubs. Van Persie’s final…
How much should Arsenal pay Alex Song?
The Arsenal central midfielder Alex Song will run out of contract in the summer of 2014, and according to today’s newspapers Wenger would be willing to break the wage barrier in order to keep the player. Song, who was recently praised by Wenger and made a “world class” player, is currently getting around £55,000 a week according to the newspapers, and it is believed that the eccentric midfielder expects much…
Juventus target Arsenal midfielder
The Italian giants Juventus are preparing for a Champions League campaign next season and it has been reported this morning that they are considering a bid for the Arsenal midfielder Alex Song, who has two years left on his contract at the Emirates. According to the Sun, Juve also have their eye on Chelsea’s Michael Essien if Roman Abramovich goes through with his threat of clearing out the veterans in…
