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West Ham United have sign for £16m Mexican striker Javier Hernandez from German club Bayer Leverkusen

Updated: July 24, 2017



Hernandez - widely known by the nickname Chicharito, which means 'little pea' - became Mexico's all-time leading scorer.
"The Premier League is the best league in the world and when the opportunity came, I was desperate to sign for this club," he said.


Hernandez, 29, scored 59 goals in 156 appearances for United after arriving at Old Trafford in 2010, before joining Leverkusen for £7.3m in August 2015.
He netted 39 times in 76 matches for the Bundesliga club.

The Mexico international returns to the Premier League after spending three seasons away from England's top flight ‘Chicharito’ – the name he will sport on the back of his 2017/18 West Ham United shirt – and admits he can’t wait to get started at London Stadium.


"West Ham is a historic club and very ambitious," he added.
"I've had three fantastic years playing in Spain and Germany, but England was really the first big chapter in my career and I am so happy to be back."


The two clubs announced a fee for the striker had been agreed last week, and the Mexico international has now officially joined the Hammers after finalising personal terms and completing a medical. 





Chelsea signed a five-year contract with Spanish striker Alvaro Morata
Updated: July 19, 2017



Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata for a fee reported to be about £70m.
The Spain international must now agree personal terms and pass a medical to complete the transfer he will sign a five-year contract with the London team.

The 24-year-old is the Premier League champions' most important transfer of the summer so far.
Morata scored 20 goals last season after rejoining Real from Juventus.
He won La Liga and the Champions League, but the majority of his appearances were as a substitute for the champion of Spain and Europe.

Morata joined Real Madrid's youth team in 2008 and was handed his senior debut aged 18 in 2010.
The 6ft 3in striker moved to Italy in 2014, scoring 27 goals in two years for Juventus, winning both Serie A and the Coppa Italia twice and playing in the 2015 Champions League final.

Real exercised a buy-back option in June 2016 to take him back to the Santiago Bernabéu.
Morata has won 20 caps for Spain, scoring nine goals, since his international debut in 2014.






Paris Saint-Germain pay the record release clause for Neymar JR and sign the Brazilian forward for world record 222 million euros

Updated: July 18, 2017


The Parisians paid the £ 200 million / 222 million-euro for the Brazilian star striker, the 25-year-old decided to leave FC Barcelona to have a go on his own in an attempt to become the world’s best player and not to be In the shadow of Lionel Messi.

PSG certainly wants to justify a big-name transfer in the summer.
The French club had already made three unsuccessful approaches but are now making headway for the first time.


Neymar will earn 45m euros (£40.7million) a year - 865,000 euros (£782,000) a week - before tax from the initial five-year deal, a total outlay of £400m.

Neymar said he has joined "one of the most ambitious clubs in Europe".

"Paris St-Germain's ambition attracted me to the club, along with the passion and the energy this brings," he added.

"I feel ready to take the challenge. From today, I will do everything I can to help my new team-mates."

Neymar's transfer from FC Barcelona was €57.1 million and his release clause set at €190 million.
The Brazil international only signed a new deal until 2021 back in October of last year.





Leonardo Bonucci signed a five-year deal wihit AC Milan
Updated: July 14, 2017







Leonardo Bonucci Has signed a contract with AC Milan to finalise £35.2m /40 million euros, move from Serie A champions and rivals Juventus.


The Italian centre back, who has won 70 caps for his country, was a summer transfer target for both Manchester City and Chelsea following a successful seven-year spell in Turin. Bonucci was under contract with the Bianconeri until 2021.

Italian giants AC Milan have spent more than £100m this summer on transfer of super-class players.






Kyle Walker has signed a five-year contract whit Manchester City
Updated: July 14, 2017



City have signed Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker on a five-year deal, and have paid £50m for the 27-year-old - a world record-equalling fee for a defender.


Walker will wear City's number two shirt and he said: "I am thrilled and can't wait to get started, and my new manager Pep Guardiola can 'take my game to a new level'


Walker signed for Spurs in 2009 and made more than 200 appearances he will earn £130,000 per week.





The Brazilian full-back Dani Alves has signed for Paris Saint-Germain on a two-year deal on a free transfer
Updated: July 12, 2017


PSG were able to convince the Juventus and former Barcelona defender to join them and offered significantly more money than Manchester City – £230,000-a-week rather than the Premier League club’s offer of around £120,000. The deal was confirmed at a press conference in Paris.


Alves told PSG’s website: “I am extremely pleased to join. In recent years I have been able to watch from outside the tremendous growth of this club, which has become a force in European football. It is very exciting to be a part of this great project.


Dani Alves 34-year-old. Won 23 trophies at Barcelona – with three European Cups and six La Liga titles, arriving from FC Sevilla in 2008, he joined Juventus Torino last summer after eight years at  FC Barcelona and contributed significantly to the team’s progress to the UEFA Champions League final, where they lost to Real Madrid.





Bayern Munich have signed Real Madrid forward James Rodriguez on a two-year loan deal with the option to buy
Updated: July 12, 2017




The 25-year-old, who signed a six-year contract at Real when he joined from AS Monaco for £71m in July 2014, made just 22 appearances in La Liga last season.
The agreement also includes an option for Bayern to buy the Colombian playmaker.

The deal will be closed once James completes his medical at the Allianz Arena.
He made 111 competitive appearances for Real, scoring 36 goals and providing 41 assists, but was left out of the 18-man squad that beat Juventus in the Champions League final 2017.





Everton re-sign striker Wayne Rooney after 13 years at Manchester United
Updated: July 9, 2017



Manchester United record goalscorer Wayne Rooney has rejoined Everton for an undisclosed fee, 13 years after leaving the Merseyside club.


The British Rooney, 31, played 559 times for United, scoring 253 goals.
He won five Premier League titles and each of the Champions League, Europa League and FA Cup once after joining from Everton for £27m in 2004.

Rooney, who has signed a two-year deal, said he was "ecstatic" and his "first game back will be an emotional day".
"It's a great feeling to be back. I cannot wait to meet the lads, get on the training pitch and then get on the pitch to play.



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