Tagged with transfer

Jun 2011

8th

What is value in the transfer market?

History has taught us that in no way does price determine how good or bad a player can be. The price paid for a player is simply the product of negotiations between the two parties.

Apr 2011

13th

The Übers, The leveraged, and Mr. Prudent

A tale about the three types of shoppers found in the top tier of the premier league. Über rich, the leveraged, and the prudent shopper.

Jul 2009

24th

Adebayor just cannot get it. Can he?

All it would have taken was for Adebayor to work hard, show that he wanted to be at Arsenal and all would be forgiven. Unfortunately he chose the other route, one of sulking and lack of effort.

Jun 2009

30th

Exclusive: Arsenal transfer list revealed.

Here is a list of players linked to Arsenal by the British media over the past week not a month or year just last week between Tuesday 23rd June and Monday 29th June.

Jun 2009

3rd

Arsenal in lower tier transfer market.

Arsene and Arsenal have done pretty well in the transfer market, while it is becoming more and more difficult to unearth gems we have shown recently that it is still possible.

Jan 2009

22nd

My final offer, take it or leave it.

Zenith are well of financially well off, and are in no need to force a deal through. They can afford to move the goal posts, only they can decide when the deal is good enough for them to accept. Let’s not forget that they’ve already spent €30m on a replacement for Arshavin, selling him for £12m is not good business.

Jan 2009

1st

Happy New Year, let the madness begin

There are major obstacles to overcome for Arsenal to sign any of the major figures mentioned in the media. The most likely scenario is Arsenal signing someone from another premiership club, but the choices a limited. Unless Ivan Gazidis is willing to part with a huge chunk of cash then the likes of Arteta and Alonso will not be playing home games at the Emirates.

May 2008

25th

Sami Nasri will not make Arsenal better

All news outlets will have you believe that we the Sami Nasri transfer is almaost a done deal. Getting Nasri will be an excellent addition to our squad, but there is reason to temper our excitement. Even before the season was finished Arsene had already identified our problem, “We didn’t give more goals away than [...]