courted this winter, Arkadiusz Milik will stay at OM

Courted this winter, Arkadiusz Milik will stay at Olympique de Marseille

If his performances this season are not yet up to the expectations placed on him, Arkadiusz Milik does not lack suitors. According to the latest indiscretions revealed by The Team , Olympique de Marseille would have been called upon this winter “par three clubs wanting to be loaned the Pole“: in this case, Juventus Turin, Sevilla FC and Mallorca. The Olympian leaders, reluctant to let go of their center forward in January, would have rejected all these approaches. The ex-Napoli striker should thus end the 2021-2022 financial year with the Marseille jersey on his back. This season, Arkadiusz Milik, 27, has only scored one small goal in Ligue 1.

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Steve Mandanda at OGC Nice? “Not a good idea” for the Aiglons

Now confined to a role of understudy of Pau López, Steve Mandanda is currently at the heart of many speculations. Some rumors send the Marseille legend to the side of OGC Nice, yet already well supplied as goalkeeper with Walter Benitez, author of a remarkable first part of the championship. Asked about the possibility of seeing the French international land on the Côte d’Azur in the coming days, Julien Fournier did not do it in the language of wood: “I think that’s going too far. Steve, as he is one of the players that I know well and that I can rub shoulders with elsewhere, is one of the names that come up regularly. But I don’t think Steve Mandanda at OGC Nice is a good idea“said the director of football of the Aiglons this Friday. A statement that should put an end to the rumors about the Marseille goalkeeper. Aged 36, Steve Mandanda has defended the Olympian cages only 4 times in Ligue 1 since the start of the season.

Arsenal would like to renew Mikel Arteta

Mikel Arteta was able to raise the bar. After a very disappointing 2020-2021 financial year, Arsenal is currently in an encouraging 6th place in the Premier League, just a small point from 4th position, synonymous with qualification for the next edition of the Champions League. Very satisfied with the performance of their team and the leadership of their manager, the leaders of the Gunners would have the will to extend the contract of the Spanish technician, reports the Daily Mail . The ex-midfielder is currently linked to the London club until June 2023. Will he agree to extend his adventure to Arsenal?

Olympique Lyonnais reject Chelsea advances for Emerson Palmieri

What future for Emerson Palmieri? In search of a left-back defender to compensate for the long-term injury of Ben Chilwell, Chelsea have been considering for several weeks to recall the Italian, loaned to Olympique Lyonnais until June. However, according to the latest information published by Fabrizio Romano, the Gones have already rejected three approaches from the Blues. The Rhone leaders would have the firm intention to keep the 2020 European champion until the end of the current financial year. Will Chelsea and Thomas Tuchel turn to other avenues? Answer in the next few days. This season, Emerson Palmieri, 27, has participated in 16 Ligue 1 games (1 goal, 1 assist).

Adama Traoré in Tottenham, it’s progressing

Reinforcement in sight for Antonio Conte. Started several days ago, negotiations between Tottenham and Wolverhampton for the transfer of Adama Traoré should continue in the coming hours, reports Fabrizio Romano. No agreement has yet been reached but Spurs are however optimistic about the feasibility of the operation. According to the latest indiscretions – including those published by The Athletic – the transaction could close for around €24 million. The 25-year-old Spanish striker under contract with Wolves until June 2023 has scored just one goal in 19 Premier League appearances this season. He had revealed himself to the general public during the 2019-2020 financial year (4 achievements, 9 assists).