WEST HAM CLOSE GAP ON FOURTH

Posted on April 17, 2022 by index

West Ham United have closed the gap on fourth spot on the Premier League log following their slim 2-1 win at home to 10-man Everton on Sunday. The Hammers were able to move within three points of fourth spot and a place in next season’s Champions League thanks to the win over Everton who are struggling to keep their place in the Premier League this season.

The Hammers started last weekend with a six-point deficit on Arsenal in fourth spot, but they were able to reduce the gap to just three points after the Gunners were beaten at Crystal Palace in a London Derby clash with Tottenham Hotspur taking the place of the Gunners in fourth spot due to a better goal difference since the two teams are on the same point. […]

ARSENAL’S SEARCH FOR GOALKEEPER SET TO CONTINUE

Posted on March 1, 2022 by index

It is no news that Arsenal are in the market for a new goalkeeper as they have been looking for one since last summer. However, they were not as serious in their hunt the last time out as they are right now. The Gunners are still undergoing a major squad overhaul as that has been one of their major goals since the appointment of Mikel Arteta as their manager several months ago.

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Arteta has overseen the thorough shuffling of players at the club and has allowed a couple of them to leave the Emirates Stadium, with Gabonese international striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang the latest major exit from the north London outfit after he left for Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona in the January winter transfer window.
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MANNONE: 2014 LEAGUE CUP FINAL

Posted on December 22, 2021 by index

Italian shot stopper Vito Mannone was in the Sunderland squad who lost to Manchester City during the 2014 League Cup final. Manchester City sealed a third league title thanks to the comeback win over the Black Cats.

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Vito Mannone was in the Sunderland goal for the entire duration of the game, but he could not prevent his team from winning the game. Vito Mannone conceded three goals in the second half as Manchester City won the League Cup title for the 2013/14 season thanks to the 3-1 comeback victory over the Black Cats.
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MANNONE: HULL CITY CAREER EXAMINED

Posted on September 27, 2021 by index

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Italian goalkeeper Vito Mannone was an Arsenal player when he joined English Championship club Vito Mannone on loan in October 2010. He signed for the Tigers on a short-term loan deal until January 3, 2011.

Vito Mannone played for Hull City for the first time in a reserve game which ended 3-0 in favour of his new team and at the expense of opponents Scunthorpe. The Italian shot stopper made some excellent savea during the game to earn the clean sheet. He went on to keep another clean sheet in his competitive debut for the Tigers on November 13, 2010. With Vito Mannone in the Hull City goal, Preston North End conceded two goals without reply. Hull City won 2-0 against Preston away from home in the Championship game and the win was followed by another Championship win over Ipswich Townas Mannone kept a second successive clean sheet in the Hull City in the Championship on the occasion of his home debut. […]

DI CANIO, A BAD MAN MANAGER

Posted on July 17, 2021 by index

AS Monaco shot stopper Vito Mannonebecame a cult hero amongst the Sunderland fans at the Stadium of Light following his transfer from Arsenal. Last week Saturday made it eight years since Vito Mannone moved to Sunderland from Arsenal. The Black Cats paid £2m to sign the goalkeeper who had moved to England from his native Italy as a teenager. Vito Mannone played 15 times for the Gunners before signing for Sunderland.

Mannone was the only real success out of the 13 players signed bynew Director of Football Roberto De Fanti at the start of the 2013/14 Premier League campaign as Sunderland tried to back manager Paulo Di Canio. The Italian goalkeeper was the proper success story as the Black Cats’ strategy to sign players from all over the world to boost Di Canio in the bid to establish the club in the top flight failed woefully. Di Canio spent several months in the job before he was shown the way out for poor result.
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MANNONE ACHIEVES UCL TARGET WITH CLUB

Posted on June 15, 2021 by index

Italian shot stopper Vito Mannone was able to achieve the target of UEFA Champions League (UCL) football with AS Monaco at the end of the recently concluded league campaign in French football.

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Vito Mannone was able to achieve Champions League football with AS Monaco in his first season at the club. The Italian goalkeeper signed for the French Ligue 1 outfit as a free agent at the start of the just concluded season. He signed a two-year deal with Monaco until the summer of 2022.
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VITO MANNONE: ARSENAL CAREER EXAMINED

Posted on May 5, 2021 by index

Italian shot stopper Vito Mannone signed for Arsenal as a teenager. He joined the Gunners from Italian Serie A outfit Atalanta in 2005 and the goalkeeper spent one year in the youth team before he was given his professional debut at Barnsley while he was an Arsenal loanee.While he was with the North Londoners, Vito Mannone was sent on loan to Barnsleyas pointed out above and Hull City.

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In August 2006, Mannone signed for Barnsley on a three-month loan deal. The Italian was brought in to challenge Nick Colgan as the first choice goalkeeper. He made his debut for Barnsley in a League Cup clash with Blackpool. The game ended 2-2 and penalties were needed to separate the teams. Vito Mannone saved a penalty during the shootout to help his team into the next round.
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MANNONE BENCHED IN BIG LEAGUE WIN

Posted on February 7, 2021 by index

AS Monaco shot stopper Vito Mannone was on the bench for the entire duration of the big win over Marseille over the weekend. AS Monaco boss opted for first choice goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte in goal for the big home game on Saturday. Benjamin Lecomteand Vito Mannone have shared the goalkeeping duties at AS Monaco this season. BejaminLecomte got the nod for the Marseille game on Saturday ahead of Vito Mannone and he conceded a goal in a 3-1 victory for his team. AS Monaco had to come from a goal down to score three second half goals to seal the three points at stake and strengthen their grip on fourth spot on the league standings.

Serbian midfielder Nemanja Radonij was responsible for the opening goal of the game in the colours of Marseille. NemanjaRadonij gave the visitors the lead on 12 minutes and the goal was enough to hand his team a 1-0 lead at the end of the first half. Marseille held on for over half hour in the first half but it took just two minutes for Monaco to bridge their rearguard in the second half courtesy Chilean defender Guillermo Maripan. […]

MANNONE DETERMINED TO MAXIMISE MONACO CAREER

Posted on December 13, 2020 by index

Italian shot stopper Vito Mannone is determined to make most of his chance at French Ligue 1 club AS Monaco after signing for them in September 2020. The 32-year-old goal minder was at Reading in the English Championship until the summer when his contract with the Royals ended. He signed for Monaco as a free transfer and has penned a two-year deal until the end of the 2021/22 campaign.

In one of his first interviews as an AS Monaco player, Vito Mannone told reporters that he’s delighted with the opportunity to play in a new league and that he doesn’t want to misuse it. Since signing for Monaco, Vito Mannone has made two appearances in the league in the colours of the Principality club. […]

Vito Mannone Expressed Happiness after Joining Monaco

Posted on October 27, 2020 by index

It is quite natural for professional players to change club teams. There are some players who are demanded by most of the clubs and the clubs also make different types of contracts to those players so that they can play for the clubs for a long time. Vito Mannone is a professional footballer of Italy and plays as the last guard of the goal. He played for many famous clubs like Arsenal, Sunderland Reading, and so on. For his national team also he played in the U21 stage.

This 32 years old goalkeeper has now joined Monaco which is one of the finest clubs in Italy. Vito Mannone joined this club from Minnesota United (Major League Soccer) and Esbjerg FB (Danish D1), and he looks very happy to join there. Since he formerly played for Sunderland and Hull City, he is confident to cope with the new conditions and the players of the club. This promising goalkeeper was spotted by the legend Arsen Wanger and since then he has stood tall in all the expectations from him. He also played in the Champions League as well as the British Premier League. Monaco is in great hopes to utilize his talent and experience for their team.
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