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Juventus FC – Searching for a “Real” Striker
In their search for a formidable striker, Juventus are probably looking into three targets this January transfer window: Fernando Llorente of Athletic Bilbao, Robert Lewandowski of Dortmund and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar of Schalke.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Arsenal Targeting Fernando Llorente
Looking for a striker after the summer transfer window is over is quite difficult, but with Fernando Llorente looking to take advantage of his contract situation at Bilbao and seeking a January exit, Arsenal and Arsene Wenger might finally find a solution to the departure of their best scorer and the goal problems that have appeared.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool & Arsenal Chasing Fernando Llorente
With two days left for teams to take advantage of the summer transfer window, Brendan Rodgers is still trying to make moves for Liverpool, hoping to get at least one more striker before September arrives, turning the club’s attention towards Fernando Llorente, who has been looking for a way out of Athletic Bilbao all summer.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Juventus Closing in on Fernando Llorente
The 4-2 win over Napoli in the Italian Super Cup wasn’t enough to ease the minds of the Juventus sporting directors, adamant to add another striker to the mix before the season begins. It seems that Fernando Llorente of Athletic Bilbao is the man closest to being the new front man for the Bianconeri, while Javi Martinez is getting closer and closer to Bayern Munich.
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Athletic Bilbao – Hanging on to Fernando Llorente & Javi Martinez
The two most sought after Spanish player this summer both come from the same club that isn’t in the business of selling their players, despite the big offers. Fernando Llorente and Javi Martinez have both made an impression on Europe’s biggest clubs over the last couple of years, but Athletic Bilbao are still trying to hold on to the Spanish internationals.
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Fernando Llorente – Manchester City, Real Madrid or Staying Put
Strikers come at an expensive price, and Fernando Llorente of Athletic Bilbao is no different. Manchester City, who seem to very interested in acquiring his services, have been told by Llorente’s club that his release clause of £30 million must be met in order to obtain a move from Basque country.
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Atletico vs Bilbao – The ‘Other’ Spanish Final
Athletic Bilbao made the UEFA Cup final only once, 35 years ago, when Basque football was close to its glory days. Atletico Madrid, despite the little sister routine, have two European titles, winning the Europa League only two years ago. The two teams battling for European qualification in the La Liga as well will face each other on May 9 in Bucharest.
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Is Fernando Llorente the Best Spanish Striker?
Fernando Torres? You never know what you’ll get with him. David Villa? Another slow start might signal signs of decline. Fernando Llorente of Atheltic Bilbao, on the other hand, just keeps getting better.
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Spain Beat South Africa 2-0, Both Teams Qualify to Semi Final
Spain beat South Africa 2-0 in the Confederations Cup Group Stage, with David Villa and Fernando Llorente scoring the goals. Both teams advanced to the Semi Finals.