Saturday, 14 June 2014

FOOTBALL TRANSFER DONE DEAL LAST 24 HOURS


To read yesterday transfer done deals click here


1.     Arsenal have now confirmed the news that Bacary Sagna has signed for Manchester City.
"Manchester City are delighted to announce that Bacary Sagna will join the Club for next season.
"The 31-year-old full-back will complete his transfer from Arsenal on a three year contract following the World Cup in Brazil, where he is currently on duty with the French squad.
"Sagna is a hugely experienced defender, having represented Arsenal 213 times since joining  them from Auxerre in 2007. During that time he has picked up 41 caps for the French national side.
"France are in Group E of the World Cup, alongside Switzerland, Ecuador and Honduras. They begin their World Cup campaign against Honduras on Saturday.
"Sagna will join up with his new team-mates for the first time after the end of the World Cup, when the squad take in their tour to America.
"He will take up the vacant squad number 3, the same number he wore for the Gunners".
Sagna yesterday said his good-byes to Arsenal after seven years with the Gunners and will officially join City on July 1 on a Bosman.
Arsenal confirmed the defender’s departure on their website today and thanked him for his service during his time with the Gunners, which culminated in last month’s FA Cup win.
The club said: “Everyone at Arsenal Football Club would like to thank Bacary for his fantastic contribution, and wish him all the best for the future.”
The Blues have been pursuing the France World Cup right-back for months and want him to ease some of the burden on Pablo Zabaleta.
Sagan becomes the latest Arsenal star to move to the Etihad, following the likes of Samir Nasri, Gael Clichy, Kolo Toure and Emmanuel Adebayor.


2.  Korea Republic international left-back Kim Jin-su, ruled out of the World Cup with an ankle injury, has signed a four-year deal with Bundesliga club Hoffenheim.
The 22-year-old defender joins from Albirex Niigata in the Japanese J-League.


3.  Everton have confirmed that Magaye Gueye has left the club.




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