Tag: Vitor Roque

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16yo prodigy to snub Arsenal for Barcelona

Barcelona are now the preferred choice for Estevão, Palmeiras' 16-year-old attacking midfielder, over other European giants including Arsenal. Palmeiras are not rushing to sell their...
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

Barcelona agree deal to sign Arsenal-linked forward

FC Barcelona have agreed a deal to sign Vitor Roque from Club Athletico Paranaense, following links to Arsenal earlier this year.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO / AFP) (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal with financial edge over Barcelona for Brazilian striker signing

Arsenal in a head-to-head battle with Barcelona over signing Athletico Paranaense's starlet, Vitor Roque. Gunners have financial edge.
Chelsea's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang waves to supporters as celebrates at the end of the UEFA Champions League Group E football match between Chelsea and AC Milan at Stamford Bridge in London on October 5, 2022. - Chelsea won 3 - 0 against AC Milan. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Aubameyang’s return to Barcelona: Willing to make sacrifices

Aubameyang considers a return to Barça, but the club has outlined financial sacrifices he must make for the move to happen.
Arsenal transfers - LA PLATA, ARGENTINA - AUGUST 11: Vitor Roque of Athletico-PR celebrates after scoring the first goal of his team during a Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2022 quarter final second leg match between Estudiantes and Athletico Paranaense at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium on August 11, 2022 in La Plata, Argentina. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images)

Arsenal-linked forward prefers Barcelona move

Vitor Roque hasn't held any concrete talks with Arsenal, and Barcelona reportedly remain his favoured option for a summer move.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque kisses the trophy after winning the South American U-20 football championship after defeating Uruguay 2-0 in their final round match, at El Campin stadium in Bogota, on February 12, 2023. (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal advantage over Barcelona for Brazilian youngster

Arsenal are making progress with a potential move for Vitor Roque, amid setbacks for FC Barcelona in the race for the striker.
Arsenal transfers - LA PLATA, ARGENTINA - AUGUST 11: Vitor Roque of Athletico-PR celebrates after scoring the first goal of his team during a Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2022 quarter final second leg match between Estudiantes and Athletico Paranaense at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium on August 11, 2022 in La Plata, Argentina. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s pursuit of Vitor Roque intensifies with London meeting

Arsenal take a step forward in the pursuit of Athletico Paranaense's Vitor Roque, meeting with the player's representatives in London.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO / AFP) (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

18-Year-Old striker keen on Arsenal move amid Barcelona interest

As has been claimed for a while now, Arsenal are reportedly ahead in the race to sign Athletico Paranaense's 18-year-old striker Vitor Roque and apparently the player's 'will' is to go to England.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque kisses the trophy after winning the South American U-20 football championship after defeating Uruguay 2-0 in their final round match, at El Campin stadium in Bogota, on February 12, 2023. (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal get serious about Vitor Roque

Arsenal are actively pursuing the Brazilian youngster, Vitor Roque, despite Barcelona interest and the player's desire to play for them.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - JANUARY 25: Eric Garcia of FC Barcelona looks on during the warm up prior to the Copa Del Rey Quarter Final match between FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad at Spotify Camp Nou on January 25, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Arsenal want unhappy Barcelona 22-year-old

Arsenal are reportedly intensifying their pursuit of Barcelona centre-back Eric García, as the club continues to show strong interest in Athletico Paranaense striker Vitor Roque.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO / AFP) (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal Vitor Roque talks despite Barcelona dream

Arsenal remain determined to sign Athletico Paranaense's 18-year-old striker Vitor Roque, despite reports suggesting he turned down the club in favour of Barcelona.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO / AFP) (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

Vitor Roque turns down Arsenal for Barcelona

Athletico Paranaense's young Brazilian striker Vitor Roque has reportedly turned down a move to Arsenal in favour of signing with Barcelona this summer.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque kisses the trophy after winning the South American U-20 football championship after defeating Uruguay 2-0 in their final round match, at El Campin stadium in Bogota, on February 12, 2023. (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal vs Barcelona: Battle to sign Brazilian star Vitor Roque heats up

Arsenal and West Ham are reportedly still interested in 18-year-old Athletico Paranaense star Vitor Roque, who has also been pursued by Barcelona.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO / AFP) (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal willing to do anything to secure Brazilian ahead of Barcelona

Vitor Roque, who recently helped Brazil win the U20 South American Championship, is in high demand, with his recent form reportedly increasing his asking price as Arsenal try to sign him ahead of Barcelona.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO / AFP) (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal interest in Brazilian striker ramps up after Edu contact

Journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that Arsenal sent scouts to keep tabs on Club Athletico Paranaense's Vitor Roque, but they are not the only club interested in the young striker.
Arsenal transfers - LA PLATA, ARGENTINA: Vitor Roque of Athletico-PR celebrates after scoring the first goal of his team during a Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2022 quarter-final second leg match between Estudiantes and Athletico Paranaense at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium on August 11, 2022. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images)

Trusted journalist gives update on Arsenal interest in Brazilian 17yo

Arsenal have sent scouts to watch Vitor Roque, but they're just one of a number of teams interested in the striker, according to a report.
Arsenal transfers - CURITIBA, BRAZIL: Vitor Roque of Athletico Paranaense competes for the ball with Marcos Rocha of Palmeiras during a match between Athletico Paranaense and Palmeiras as part of Brasileirao 2022 at Arena da Baixada Stadium on October 25, 2022. (Photo by Heuler Andrey/Getty Images)

Club set £35m asking price for Arsenal target Brazilian teenager

Club Athletico Paranaense have set their asking price for Vitor Roque following initial contact with Arsenal over a potential transfer.
Arsenal transfers - Brazil's Vitor Roque celebrates after scoring against Venezuela during the South American U-20 championship football match at the Metropolitano de Techo stadium in Bogota, Colombia on February 3, 2023. (Photo by JUAN PABLO PINO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal show strong desire for 17yo signing after agent contact

Arsenal are the club with the strongest desire to sign Club Athletico Paranaense's Vitor Roque, according to a report from Spain.
Arsenal transfers - LA PLATA, ARGENTINA: Vitor Roque of Athletico-PR celebrates after scoring the first goal of his team during a Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2022 quarter-final second leg match between Estudiantes and Athletico Paranaense at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium on August 11, 2022. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images)

Arsenal technical director contacts agent of Brazilian 17yo

Arsenal technical director Edu Gaspar has made contact with the agent of 17-year-old Brazilian forward Vitor Roque, according to a report.