Marchetti
Wenger – I like Enyeama and Marchetti, that’s no crime!
The Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was strongly linked with moves for both Cagliari’s young keeper Federico Marchetti and Hapoel Tel Aviv’s Vincent Enyeama during the summer, but both deals were reported to have fallen through because Wenger re…
Keepers: Marchetti, Iraizoz and Boruc all linked with Arsenal!
It seems to be the new game in Fleet Street to try and find a link between Arsenal and any goalkeeper in the world that doesn’t smile when he talks to his manager, and if they can’t find a new candidate they simply revive an old one!
The fi…
Tick, tock, four days to go
There might not be any more signings in this Silly Season.Marouane Chamakh, Laurent Koscielny and Sébastien Squillaci are three elite signings, strengthening the defense and replacing Eduardo in attack.A new goalkeeper, though high on the supporters’ …
Wenger – “No chance of Schwarzer” (but possibly Marchetti?)
The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger announced the signing of Sebastien Squillaci yesterday, and after eulogising about how good the experienced French international will be for Arsenal, he was then asked about whether he was still in the market for a goa…
Cagliari confirm Arsenal bid for Marchetti was refused
Ever since the beginning of the transfer window, Arsenal have been linked with just about every available goalkeeper in Europe and beyond, but rarely have any of the alleged offers ever been confirmed.
The first real indication that Wenger was really looking for a new keeper was when Peter Hill-Wood revealed that they had had a [...]
Marchetti in London to start goalkeeper Merry-Go-Round!
There seem to be a lot of goalkeeping transfer rumours ignited today as there are reports that the Cagliari keeper Federico Marchetti has arrived in London for talks. Cagliari admitted a couple of weeks ago that the Italian international would be leaving this summer so it is no surprise that he is looking for a [...]
Arsenal rumours July 30th – Afellay, Melo, Fabregas, Marchetti and Schwarzer
The schizophrenic ramblings of Cesc Fabregas yesterday has reignited the Arsenal transfer rumours suggesting a replacement. Carlos Puyol’s outburst has suggested that Fabregas is being kept against his will, and if he demands a move when he meets with Wenger next week, Arsenal will be put in a no-win situation.
The Sun has struck the [...]
Cagliari drop Marchetti after transfer request
It is now looking more and more likely that the Italian keeper Frederico Marchetti will be coming to Arsenal as it has been revealed that the 27 year-old has put in a de facto transfer request. Cagliari dropped Marchetti from the side that faced Bastia in a “friendly” last night, but the game was marred [...]
Arsenal close in on Mark Schwarzer
Ever since Peter Hill-Wood revealed that Arsenal had made a bid for Fulham’s Australian goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, but had been turned down, the Gunners have been variously linked with every single goalkeeper in the world and beyond, including Robert Green!
But today the Daily Mirror have run an “Exclusive” which says that Arsenal have increased their [...]
Arsenal rumours June 19th – Subotic, Barrera, Koscielny and Marchetti
Now that Arsene Wenger has announced that he is certain to sign a “defensive” target before the end of the World Cup, the Arsenal transfer rumours in the papers are concentrating on centre-back targets, or possibly goalkeepers.
With Peter Hill-Wood admitting that Arsenal had made a bid for Mark Schwarzer, it seems logical to assume that [...]