Tag: FC Porto

Arsenal spent more than a year scouting Fabio Vieira before agreeing a fee to sign him last week, despite the lack of media links to the midfielder.

Arsenal have agreed a deal with Fabio Vieira that will see the Gunners pay €35m initially and then up to €5m in bonuses, but with the player belonging to Jorges Mendes GestiFute agency, he, of course, gets a big slice, too.

Fabio Vieira has spoken for the first time since Porto confirmed he would become an Arsenal player in a deal worth around €35m plus €5m in bonuses.

Further details are emerging on the transfer of FC Porto's Fabio Vieira to Arsenal, with Porto announcing the deal in a statement.

Arsenal have reportedly agreed a deal with FC Porto for the signing of attacking midfielder, Fábio Vieira.

Arsenal and Manchester United are both willing to pay Vitinha's €40m release clause at FC Porto this summer, according to a report.

Arsenal have recently been scouting 25-year-old winger Pepe of FC Porto, according to a report from Portugal.

Contrary to reports this week, Cedric Soares hasn't received any offers from Newcastle United or Porto and he wants to stay at Arsenal.

Reports from Portugal deny that FC Porto midfielder Danilo Pereira will be available for €20m this summer, after recent links to Arsenal.

Arsenal are looking at Porto midfielder Danilo Pereira for a potential summer transfer, who could be available for a third of his €60m release clause.

Arsenal academy goalkeeper Pedro Virginia joined FC Porto in a permanent transfer this week, with his new club confirming the move.

Angers have reportedly received an offer of between €14m and €15m for Jeff-Reine Adelaide with Arsenal set to receive 10% of any transfer fee due to their sell-on clause.

Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Yacine Brahimi, according to various reports.

Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has been stuck in Nigeria for a month, unable to return to his loan club in Portugal, ever since he featured for the Nigeria u23s in March.

FC Porto have informed Arsenal that they don't plan to sign Kelechi Nwakali on a permanent deal this summer, according to a report.

Arsenal’s Kelechi Nwakali is demanding more playing time with Porto’s B side after only amassing 603 minutes this season.

Hector Herrera continues to be linked with a move to Arsenal, and he reportedly 'likes' the Premier League club as an option, according to reports.

Arsenal are weighing up a free transfer move for FC Porto's Yacine Brahimi, and they've held initial talks with the player's representatives, according to reports.

Arsenal's interest in Hector Herrera is 'known', according to the Portuguese media, but the Gunners aren't the only club considering signing the midfielder on a free transfer.

Arsenal are reportedly 'preparing to battle' over the availability of Porto’s Hector Herrera who is out of contract in the summer but not really needed by the club.

Arsenal apparently inserted a ‘mandatory purchase’ clause in Kelechi Nwakali’s loan deal with Porto in what seems a surprising bit of news coming out of Portugal.

Arsenal are one of two clubs interested in FC Porto defender Hector Herrera, according to reports in Portugal, but face strong competition from Olympique Lyonnais.

Kelechi Nwakali's brother and agent, Allwell, has confirmed to the media that the Arsenal midfielder is set for a medical with FC Porto, ahead of his loan move.

Kelechi Nwakali has denied reports that he's joining Dutch first division side NAC Breda, with his future seemingly still up in the air, despite earlier claims that a move to FC Porto was a done deal.

Arsenal and FC Porto are in talks over a loan move for Kelechi Nwakali, according to reports in the player's home country of Nigeria.

Sevilla have decided against taking up their €6m option-to-buy for FC Porto defender Miguel Layun, according to reports in Portugal.

Arsenal, AC Milan and Olympique Marseille are circling if Sevilla don't execute their purchase option for Miguel Layun this summer, according to reports in Spain.

Porto winger Yacine Brahimi could be on the move this summer, with Arsenal reportedly targeting a transfer, and sources close to the player claiming he wants to come to England.

Arsenal have joined the race for FC Porto's Ricardo Pereira, after Tottenham Hotspur failed in their bid for the player last summer.

Arsenal joined a number of clubs in watching both Benfica play FC Porto and Belenenses play Sporting CP, according to reports in Portugal.

Arsenal’s match against Burnley has been moved from Saturday 5 May to Sunday 6 May with a 4.30pm kick-off while dates for Arsenal's youth cup finals have also been announced and Saturday night fixtures are set to increase.

Arsenal joined Manchester United in sending scouts to watch Porto over the weekend, according to reports from the Portuguese media.

Arsenal and Manchester United both sent scouts to watch Danilo Pereira as Porto played Tondela last Friday, according to reports from Portugal.

Arsenal will recall Kelechi Nwakali from his loan at VVV Venlo as Porto are interested, according to his brother.

Arsenal would have to pay a huge fee if they want to sign Porto midfielder Danilo in January, according to reports.

Arsenal reportedly sent scouts to watch Porto midfielder, Danilo Pereira, in action last week.

Newcastle United have been linked with a move for Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas, a player Arsenal were previously rumoured to be interested in.

Arsenal and Manchester United reportedly sent scouts to watch Danilo Pereira at the weekend, as the two clubs consider a move in January.

Arsenal won their first game of the Premier League International Cup thanks to a fine strike from Reiss Nelson.

Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista could be set for a return to La Liga this summer, with Valencia manager Marcelino admitting an interest in the centre-back.