Yannick Carrasco in talks with Arsenal

[Burney]

He plays for Daliyat Yifang... Make of that what you will.

We are also about to sign two chaps from Italy called Praet and Anderson. £50m for the pair.

Is that China? We’re buying a player from the elephant’s graveyard that is Chinese football?
Oh dear, dear me.

[Peter]

Is that China? We’re buying a player from the elephant’s graveyard that is Chinese football?
Oh dear, dear me.

I believe he featured heavily for Atletico Madrid before that.

[Rich]

I believe he featured heavily for Atletico Madrid before that.

I'm not sure that a couple of seasons in the Chinese Super League will have done wonders for his talents, tbh.

[Billy Goat Sverige]

I'm not sure that a couple of seasons in the Chinese Super League will have done wonders for his talents, tbh.

Witsel has been a key player for Dortmund this season and they signed him from a Chinese team. Paulinho was also a key player for Barca a year or two ago and he was also signed from a Chinese team.

[Tony C]

Lord...Ox stopped chasing him for his goal

[WES]

I believe he featured heavily for Atletico Madrid before that.

Didn't he also play for and then get sold by Chelsea?

Salah, De Bruyne and now Carrasco. :rubshands:

[Billy Goat Sverige]

Didn't he also play for and then get sold by Chelsea?

Salah, De Bruyne and now Carrasco. :rubshands:

No. He played for Monaco before Atletico.

[WES]

No. He played for Monaco before Atletico.

Oh bugger. I'm thinking of someone else then. Colombian maybe? Black fella with dreddies, looked good in the World Cup and then did sod all?

[Pokster]

Oh bugger. I'm thinking of someone else then. Colombian maybe? Black fella with dreddies, looked good in the World Cup and then did sod all?

I know who you mean...went to Juve and looked quite good for a while... was he the one sent off in a CL final

[Rich]

Is that China? We’re buying a player from the elephant’s graveyard that is Chinese football?
Oh dear, dear me.

Indeed. On the plus side, nobody else seems interested & so Unai has a clear run at him. No bidding wars to inevitably lose