Tag: Lucien Favre

Besiktas' Swiss midfielder Gokhan Inler speaks during a press conference at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples on October 18 2016, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League football match SSC Napoli vs Besiktas JK. / AFP / CARLO HERMANN (Photo credit should read CARLO HERMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

How Gökhan Inler made his mark in football

Explore the fascinating journey of football star Gökhan Inler, from his beginnings in Switzerland to making his mark in Turkey and England.
Nice's new recruit Ivorian forward Nicolas Pepe is presented during the UEFA Conference League play-off second leg football match between OGC Nice and Maccabi Tel-Aviv FC at the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice on August 25, 2022. - Nice's new recrue Pepe (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

New boss criticises Nicolas Pepe as Nuno Tavares scores again for Marseille

Nicolas Pepe got his Nice debut on Sunday and his new manager was not that impressed with what he saw from the Arsenal man.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Arsene Wenger manager / head coach of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

All 11 managers on the shortlist to replace Wenger this summer

On Friday morning, Arsene Wenger announced he's stepping down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season, but who will come in to replace him?
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 22: Former professional football player and Western Union Pass Ambassador, Patrick Vieira, attends the Beyond Soccer Series Powered By streetfootballworld at Thomson Reuters Building on June 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Beyond Soccer Series)

Arsenal line up Vieira to take over from Arsene Wenger

Arsenal are lining up Patrick Vieira to take over from Arsene Wenger, according to reports, making him the latest in the long list of names the media claim the club are considering.

10 managers shortlisted to replace Arsene Wenger assessed

Although nothing is confirmed, it has been widely reported that Arsenal's hierarchy are considering their options since the cup final defeat. The papers have suggested that if Wenger fails to qualify the club for the Champions League, that could spell the end for the manager.
ARNHEM, NETHERLANDS - DECEMBER 07: OGC Nice Manager Lucien Favre looks on ahead of the UEFA Europa League group K match between Vitesse and OGC Nice on December 7, 2017 in Arnhem, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Meticulous, detail-obsessed manager expected to quit this summer

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Nice manager, Lucien Favre, and a report this weekend claims the manager is not expected to...
ARNHEM, NETHERLANDS - DECEMBER 07: OGC Nice Manager Lucien Favre looks on ahead of the UEFA Europa League group K match between Vitesse and OGC Nice on December 7, 2017 in Arnhem, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

60-year-old manager new Arsenal target to replace Arsene Wenger

According to L’Equipe on Friday morning, Arsenal have added Nice’s manger, Lucien Favre, to their shortlist and are considering the 60-year-old as an Arsene Wenger replacement.

Arsenal target training by himself “at home”

Nice midfielder, Jean Michael Seri, is training by himself 'at home' ahead of a potential move to Roma.

Seri deal still alive for Arsenal after Nice deny claims of Serie A move

Arsenal have received a boost in their reported pursuit of Nice's Jean-Michael Seri after Lucien Favre shot down rumours that the midfielder is set to sign for Roma.

Scout report: Ricardo Pereira

During the January transfer window, Arsenal were linked with a £20m move for fullback, Ricardo Pereira.