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REPORT: LIVERPOOL WILLING TO AGREE TERMS TO FINALLY SIGN £43.7 MILLION STAR

Liverpool were heavily linked with Algerian international and AC Milan star, Ismael Bennacer, in the summer transfer window but in the end, the player stayed with the San Siro outfit. As per the latest reports going on in the media, the Reds are prepared to offer a lucrative deal to secure the signing of the African midfielder. Last month, renowned Italian outlet, Corriere dello Sport, reported that the Merseysiders’ interest in Bennacer has left Milan in panic, who really want to extend the player’s contract which is due to expire in 2024.

Moreover, La Gazzetta Dello Sport revealed the club are waiting for the right time to hire the services of the 24-year-old player, who has a release clause of 50 million euros (£43.7million). Lately, as per Sport MediaSet’s Claudio Raimondi (via Milan News), the Rossoneri are in talks to agree a fresh deal with Bennacer. The 2019 AFCON champion currently earns around 1.7 million euros a year and AC Milan moved in with an offer worth 3 million euros a year but it was turned down. Continue reading REPORT: LIVERPOOL WILLING TO AGREE TERMS TO FINALLY SIGN £43.7 MILLION STAR

N’GOG: BOLTON WANDERERS CAREER IN FOCUS

Frenchman David N’Gog spent three years at Merseyside outfit Liverpool before he moved to Bolton Wanderers who were also in the Premier League at the time of his transfer. At Liverpool, David N’Gog played second fiddle to Spaniard Fernando Torres in attack. Torres was the undisputed first choice striker during his time at Anfield, while he served as backup to the former Atletico Madrid skipper.

Liverpool made profit when they made the decision to sell David N’Gog to Bolton Wanderers. They had earlier spent an undisclosed fee said to be around £2m to secure his signing from French team Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in the summer of 2008. The Reds made a lot of money from his sale with the striker signing for Bolton Wanderers in a £4m deal. He completes his transfer from Liverpool to Bolton Wanderers towards the end of the winter transfer window in 2011. Continue reading N’GOG: BOLTON WANDERERS CAREER IN FOCUS

N’GOG: 2008 FRENCH L/CUP FINAL REVIEWED

David N’Gog was in the Paris Saint Germain (PSG) squad that won the 2007/08 French League Cup campaign by beating Lens in the final on March 29, 2008.The French striker was able to end his PSG career with a major trophy after he moved to Premier League side Liverpool in the summer of 2008. As a matter of fact, the 2007/08 French League Cup was one of two major trophies in his career as a professional footballer. He had to wait for over a decade to win the second and final major trophy of his career. David N’Gog won the second major trophy of his career with the 2020 Lithuanian Super Cup in the colours of Zalgiris.

For the 2008 French League Cup final at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, N’Gog was an unused substitute as PSG beat Lens 2-1 to win the competition. The duo of Pedro Pauleta and Amara Diane were preferred to David N’Gog inattack for the final clash with Lens by manager Paul Le Guen. The PSG tactician had the luxury of three attackers including N’Gog on the bench. Apart from David N’Gog, Peguy Luyindula and Loris Arnaud were also on the substitutes’ bench. Continue reading N’GOG: 2008 FRENCH L/CUP FINAL REVIEWED

N’GOG: 09/10 LIVERPOOL SEASON REVIEWED

Frenchman David N’Gogscored the first goal of his second season as a Liverpool player with the fourth and final goal during the 4-0 win at home to Stoke City in the Premier League. It was the fourth goal of his Liverpool career with three coming in the Premier League. David N’Gogbecame a Premier League footballer when Liverpool paid an undisclosed fee to sign the French striker from Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in his native France in the summer of 2008.

David N’Gog scored his second Liverpool goal of the 2009/10 season after his winner during the League Cup third round win at Leeds United. The striker scored the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win. On October 25, 2009,N’Gogcame on for first-choice striker Fernando Torres and he went on to score the clinching goal in the 2-0 win at home to fierce rivals Manchester United. After the game, the Frenchman described his goal against Manchester United as the best moment of his career.
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N’GOG: POST-LIVERPOOL CAREER PROBED

French striker David N’Gog began his career as a professional footballer at Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in his native France before making his debut for the club. He left PSG to join Premier League giants Liverpool in the summer of 2008 for an undisclosed fee and his signing was hailed by manager Rafael Benitez as a shrewd one as he failed the scouting network at the club.

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David N’Gog didn’t live up to expectations at Liverpool and he was on the move after three years at the club. Bolton Wanderers signed him from Liverpool in a £4m deal in August 2011 and he put pen to paper on a three-year deal until the end of the 2013/14 season. His first Bolton Wanderers appearance was in the league as a substitute and against Manchester United. He came on for fellow striker Kevin Davies during the 5-0 home defeat to the Red Devils in September 2011. His first goal for Bolton Wanderers came during the 3-1 away win over Wigan Athletic in October 2011. David N’Gog was a Bolton Wanderers player until January 2014 when he left the club to sign for Welsh team Swansea City. He had six months left on his contract at Bolton Wanderers when he joined Swansea City for an undisclosed fee until the end of the season with the transfer confirmed on January 27, 2014. His Swansea City debut came as a substitute for Nathan Dyer during the 2-0 away defeat against East London team West Ham United.
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N’GOG: POST-LIVERPOOL CAREER UNVEILED

French striker David N’Gog left Merseyside giants Liverpool after three years at the club to join fellow English team Bolton Wanderers in a £4m deal in August 2011. N’Gog penned a three-year deal when he joined Bolton Wanderers. His first Bolton game was as a substitute for fellow striker Kevin Davies during the 5-0 home defeat to Manchester United on September 10, 2011. His first Bolton goal came against home team Wigan Athletic in October 2011 as he scored one of the goals on the way to a 3-1 win over the Latics.

David N’Gog spent almost three years at the Reebok Stadium before he left Bolton Wanderers to join Welsh team Swansea City on January 27, 2014 for an undisclosed fee. Five days later, the French attacker made his debut for Swansea City against London team West Ham United. David N’Gog came on as a second half substitute for Nathan Dyer, but he was unable to save his team from a 2-0 defeat at the home of the Hammers.
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NGOG: PSG MAJOR HONOURS REVEALED

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French striker David N’Gog started his professional football career at PSG and he was able to win one trophy before heading to the Premier League in 2008.

</centerDavid N’Gog scored once in 18 appearances for French giants PSG in the league as he was unable to establish himself in theirfirst team before leaving the club for Liverpool. He spent five years in the various youth teams at PSG before he was given a professional contract in 2008. The striker won the 2007/08 French League Cup title at PSG. Continue reading NGOG: PSG MAJOR HONOURS REVEALED

DAVID N’GOG: FRANCE NATIONAL CAREER EXAMINED

Retired French striker David N’Gog didn’t feature for the senior team before he called time on his career as a professional footballer. It must be pointed out that the former Swansea City, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Bolton Wanderers attacker featured for a lot of the France youth teams.

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His first appearance for a French youth team was at the u-16 level. He had an attacking return of 11 goals in 13 appearances for the French u-16s. David N’Gog played for the u-16 team from 2004 to 2005 before turning out for the u-17 team between 2005 and 2006. The ex-Liverpool striker had a less productive time for the u-17s in comparison with the u-16s following the return of two goals in six games.
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DAVID N’GOG: ROSS COUNTY CAREER UNVEILED

Frenchman David N’Gog spent just six months in the Scottish Premiership on thw back of his spell at Greek Super League outfit Panionios. David N’Gog signed for Ross County in January 2017 and on a short-term deal until the end of the 2017/18 season. He was able to reunite with Scotsman Owen Coyle who had him at Bolton Wanderers.

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Coyle and Bolton had signed David N’Gog in a £4m deal from Liverpool in August 2011. The French striker signed a three-year deal when he signed for the Trotters. N’Gog didn’t have the best of debut at Bolton Wanderers after coming on as a substitute for Kevin Davies as the Trotters were beaten 5-0 at home by Manchester United. His first game for Bolton Wanderers in came in September 2011 and his first goal for the club happened one month later I the away win over Wigan Athletic. David N’Gog scored one of the goals as Bolton Wanderers secured a 3-1 away victory at the expense of the Latics.
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N’GOG: FRANCE NATIONAL TEAM CAREER XRAYED

Retired French footballer David N’Gog didn’t play for the French senior national team before he made the decision to hang up his boots last year. The ex-Paris Saint Germain (PSG), Bolton Wanderers and Swansea City retired from the round leather game at the age of just 31.

David N’Gog featured for the France national team at various youth levels but was consistently overlooked for the senior team mainly due to the quality of players at the country’s disposal.
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