Today’s gossip forgot this bit
The eponymous subject of Alex from Glasto Dave and AJ Tracey’s barnstorming grime ditty, Thiago Silva, will be available on a free transfer once the final whistle signals the end of Sunday night’s Champions League final. At 35, the Paris Saint-Germain defender is past his prime, but it seems Frank Lampard could be of a mind the Brazilian veteran can help him plug a hole in Chelsea’s defence. Thiago is also attracting interest from Italy, where Fiorentina and Milan are reported to be keen.
French sports daily L’Equipe say Arsenal are on the verge of signing Thiago’s compatriot Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille for £22m in a deal that could be completed later on Thursday. Everton and Napoli had also been courting the 22-year-old centre-back, who is expected to put pen to paper on a five-year contract at the Emirates.
Continue reading…Today’s gossip forgot this bitThe eponymous subject of Alex from Glasto Dave and AJ Tracey’s barnstorming grime ditty, Thiago Silva, will be available on a free transfer once the final whistle signals the end of Sunday night’s Champions League final. At 35, the Paris Saint-Germain defender is past his prime, but it seems Frank Lampard could be of a mind the Brazilian veteran can help him plug a hole in Chelsea’s defence. Thiago is also attracting interest from Italy, where Fiorentina and Milan are reported to be keen.French sports daily L’Equipe say Arsenal are on the verge of signing Thiago’s compatriot Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille for £22m in a deal that could be completed later on Thursday. Everton and Napoli had also been courting the 22-year-old centre-back, who is expected to put pen to paper on a five-year contract at the Emirates. Continue reading…
