Sunday, May 16, 2010

Manchester United and Arsenal Tracking Phil Jagielka

Everton centre-back Phil Jagielka has attracted interest from top premier league clubs like Manchester United and Arsenal. Phil Jagielka may have missed most of the last season through knee injury, his versatility and experience could easily make an impact in any of the premier league side. The player can also play as a full back as well as a midfielder. Naturally, any club would like to capitalize on his versatility.

Arsenal is now looking for a defender with William Gallas all set to leave the Gunners this summer. Moreover, Arsene Wenger recently pointed out defense as the weak point of Arsenal. Manchester United, on the other hand, has a plenty of good central defenders, but the Red Devils suffered a lot during the last season when a number of defenders were out of action through injury. So, Sir Alex Ferguson would also like to strengthen his defense back up.

It is reported that both the clubs would start bidding for Phil Jagielka at Phil Jagielka. However, Everton would like to cash in on the player’s ability.

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