General transfer thread

[Quill]

Begovic would be an idiot to move to Chelsea.

A rich idiot, mind.

 

[originallambrettaman]

Ipswich Town are set to confirm the signing of Arsenal winger Ainsley Maitland-Niles on a season-long loan.

Ronaldinho has reached an agreement to join Antalyaspor, the Turkish side's president has revealed.

Motherwell agree deal to sign former Nottingham Forest defender Louis Laing.

 

[Tony Angelino]

Begovic would be an idiot to move to Chelsea.

A rich idiot, mind.

He'll go, make a shed load of cash and leave in 3 years to be a no1 somewhere else

 

[Mr Hatem]

He'll go, make a shed load of cash and leave in 3 years to be a no1 somewhere else

Shed, Chelsea.
I see what you did there

 

[originallambrettaman]

Gervinho's move to Al Jazira from Roma has collapsed because he demanded a helicopter and a private beach.



Other demands included €6mil a year, a mansion, 3 cars of his choice & a number of return flights to the Ivory Coast.

 

[originallambrettaman]

MK Dons have signed Simon Church, Dale Jennings and USA goalkeeper Cody Cropper.

 

[Mr Hatem]

"Stephen is an unassuming player who has always caught my eye," manager Steve Clarke told the club website.
Reading manager on signing Quinn (via BBC)

 

[AKCJ]

So who have you signed this summer? Have you been linked with anyone?

Just seems like all your decent championship standard players are jumping ship for other Championship clubs.

 

[originallambrettaman]

Bristol City are set to sign former Norwich City and Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Mark Bunn.

Aston Villa are keen to sign Ajax defender, Nicolai Boilesen, but have had a €2M bid for the Denmark international rejected.

 

[originallambrettaman]

So who have you signed this summer? Have you been linked with anyone?

Just seems like all your decent championship standard players are jumping ship for other Championship clubs.

All?

There's only Stephen Quinn ffs.

 

[AKCJ]

All?

There's only Stephen Quinn ffs.

Didn't you release McShane and Rosenior?

 

[originallambrettaman]

Didn't you release McShane and Rosenior?

Yes, but if we released them, they didn't jump ship did they?

We also released Figueroa, Harper, Sagbo, Oxley and whole bunch of other players very few people had heard of.

 

[AKCJ]

Yes, but if we released them, they didn't jump ship did they?

We also released Figueroa, Harper, Sagbo, Oxley and whole bunch of other players very few people had heard of.

Were they not offered contracts then?

 

[originallambrettaman]

Were they not offered contracts then?

Rosenior was offered one in December, but didn't sign it and it was withdrawn, none of the others were, that's what 'released' means.

 

[originallambrettaman]

DONE DEAL: Sheffield Wednesday have signed Braga defender Vincent Sasso on a season-long loan.


https://twitter.com/TransferCentreL/status/615837547495882752/photo/1

 

[GLP]

MK Dons have signed Simon Church, Dale Jennings and USA goalkeeper Cody Cropper.

Dale Jennings - Wasn't he the next big thing at Tranmere a while ago?

 

[originallambrettaman]

Dale Jennings - Wasn't he the next big thing at Tranmere a while ago?

He was, he went to Bayern Munich, but it didn't really work out and he ended up at Barnsley.

 

[GLP]

He was, he went to Bayern Munich, but it didn't really work out and he ended up at Barnsley.

Released a year early due to fitness issues. The Lee Johnson quote is quite amusing.

"Johnson said last season: “You can’t play for me if you can’t run. I am not saying he can’t run, but at the moment, he’s got to do a little bit more."

 

[originallambrettaman]

Liverpool are set to complete the signing of Barcelona youngster Bobby Adekanye.

 

[Steven Toast]

Haven't seen it mentioned so apologies if it has, but Oxley has joined Hibernian on a two year deal. Pretty much as expected then.