If this was Spurs he would be hailing Levy as a fantastic operator

He’s not worth £20M but as an Arsenal fan it’s about time we do this. Villa sold unknown youth for £20M so by that silly logic Eddie is worth 50M. I’d take 12M for him and that’s why I’m not in charge of Arsenal transfers lol

@Triple_X_X

7 күн бұрын

But Uncle Sam Rice is worth 100 mil right? 🤡

@backupdancer3720

7 күн бұрын

@truethug £20m for potential talent, versus £50m for actual trash.

@x_MVP

7 күн бұрын

@@Triple_X_Xworth every penny. 8/10 performance every week for Arsenal. Multiply that accross 5/6 seasons I think we will manage

@Triple_X_X

7 күн бұрын

​@@x_MVP and WTF is an Arsenal that you had to use it here as some higher ceiling??

@SmugglingBudgies

7 күн бұрын

Carney is 10x what Nketiah will ever be.

It’s mad still but when Palace wanted 70m+ for Zaha it wasn’t a problem & was good business according to Simon

@xNSHD

7 күн бұрын

his point was they aren't worth that either but if someone is stupid enough to pay it then its good business. actually look up the context in which he said it instead of going for a gotcha you hypocrite moment.

@theblues8840

7 күн бұрын

Bit of a difference between prime Zaha and Nketiah who can barely get a game 😂

@astro9219

7 күн бұрын

Zaha, a much better player that no one ever paid the price for? A poor man’s Nketiah.

@astro9219

7 күн бұрын

@@monkey39128 no one wanted to pay the fee. Not even Arsenal, when they chose to sign Pepe instead.

@astro9219

7 күн бұрын

@@monkey39128 maybe he wasn’t worth the price being asked. Which speaks to the fact that he was overpriced and no one blinked. Yet Nketiah is over priced and everyone is up in arms.

Just like Ivan Toney, he ain,t worth no where $100m price tag, u guys said nothing about that, bunch of clowns

Southgate is the best PE teacher I've ever seen.

They know that they're not getting 50mil. That's just part of haggling when selling. If they asked for 30 to 35mil, which is what they want, a team would offer 20mil.

@jayb2158

7 күн бұрын

And this from a guy who lost 40mil on Crystal Palace, should have asked for 80mil more, then he might have broken even.

Ramus Holland £75m Darwin Nunez £90m Richardson £80m Nicolas Jackson£30m Nkeita numbers are better than all of these players

£25-30 million is more viable, clearly not going to get much game time at Arsenal. Who is paying £40 million for Calvert-Lewin? Lol. Can barely stay fit lol

Lol, it's purely a negotiating tactic, ffs! We know we wont get £50m for Nketiah, but if we set that price then there is room for a buying club to come down. If we priced him at £30m, we may only get £20m. Is it really a topic of discussion?

Nketiah will go for about £35m to Palace or Fulham. Both need a striker and will be in funds with the sales of Olise (done) and Paulinho (expected).

@leemartin3429

7 күн бұрын

😂 keep dreaming

@really8930

7 күн бұрын

@@leemartin3429 When you wake up…

@TP-pq9xx

7 күн бұрын

Palace don't need a striker, they would need a RW to replace Olise. Nketiah would be Fulham's highest paid player just to sit on the bench behind Muniz, it isn't happening. Maybe if Nketiah gives up half his wages.

@really8930

7 күн бұрын

@@TP-pq9xx Only an atrociously run club would ever contemplate going into a season competing in 3 competitions with just one single striker. What happens if he gets injured in the first games of season? Fulham need a striker - and will buy one this summer. Nketiah will go where he will be paid the most. But, yes, he may need to drop his wage demands.

@TP-pq9xx

7 күн бұрын

​@@really8930 Fulham have other strikers than Muniz and they may buy a new backup to replace Jimenez or Vinicius but it won't be a bench player on 100k a week like Nketiah. Only an atrociously run club would sign a clear backup striker and make him the highest paid player in the squad.

Villa/chelsea sell nobody's for 25m Arsenal should get double that for Eddie.

@Paul-vl2wg

7 күн бұрын

Arsenal can ask for whatever they want and then it is down to a club to pay it, if not he will stay at the club. Cannot see the problem.

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

7 күн бұрын

​@@Paul-vl2wgof course they can, but no club will pay it. Most clubs will not even bother to sign him now because of it. It's stupid to put that price tag on him and send it out publicly.

@curnal-ward

6 күн бұрын

​@@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp like its stupid when chelsea city etc sell players to saudi arabia over last 2 years for absurd money. Like you said no one will pay nobody should pay palaces evertons prices either its embarrasing that the so called smaller clubs band together bad buisiness arsenal for trying to sell a goal scorer that would work in more than half thier systems

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

6 күн бұрын

@@curnal-ward I agree with you, but arsenal will be lucky to get 10 Million for nketiah. His wages are ridiculously high.

@Amesy20

5 күн бұрын

@@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp 100 k for a premier league player at a top 4 club is not a ridiculously high wage nowadays!

Balogun wasn't worth 40m either, but there you go - it's a grotesquely inflated market, and strikers are a rarity at the moment. 20% of that asking price is probably little more than English / homegrown tax!

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

7 күн бұрын

Balogun was a youth prospect that was highly rated. Nketiah is a flop. There is a big difference.

He is worth what we say he's worth, he is a proven premier league player, young and has time to grow.

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

7 күн бұрын

He is 24. That's not young. Proven? He has scored 24 in 116 premier league games. As for time, you don't get time to grow. Everyone else will improve as well. You are either good enough or not, and he clearly isn't.

@russellward4624

3 күн бұрын

No, he's worth what another team is willing to pay for him. But arsneal are free to demand whatever they like for a player they don't want to sell.

@femiagbi9000

3 күн бұрын

@@russellward4624 This starts from our demand, Man UTD bought rasmus for 70m and he is not better than Nketiah, we need to put value on what we have first

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

3 күн бұрын

@@russellward4624 if Arsenal want to Keep him, they are incompetent and lack ambition. Arsenal can demand 50 million, but if no one pays that fee ( which they probably won't), either they lower their demands or they keep him.

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

3 күн бұрын

@@femiagbi9000 rasmus is better than nketiah. He's not good either. He wasn't worth 70 million and he never will be

What's more bonkers than the price is my club, Ipswich being linked. Absolutely unbelievable.😂

@petedawtrey9188

7 күн бұрын

As a gooner living in Suffolk, you don't want him. Trust me!

@moogiesboy

7 күн бұрын

@@petedawtrey9188 Oh dear, that bad?

@SuperKinlo

5 күн бұрын

We are not going to be paying 40 plus million for a single player. Will be plenty of silly transfer rumours as the summer goes on - the Fotis Ioannidis one seems to have gone quiet.

In other news an academy player get sold for 19 mill👀

Nketiah scored a hattrick against Sheffield United. Hes worth every bit of that $50 mil

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

7 күн бұрын

Are you drunk?

@yolokalako5110

6 күн бұрын

@@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp he OBVIOUSLY is

He’s under contract; a lot of teams are in the market for a striker. £50 mill is a good asking price from the seller. Not like we need to sell him but wise to let him go for the right price

@user-xi3mj3mx4j

7 күн бұрын

Behave. 50 million is WAY OVERPRICED. Nketiah is absolute garbage trash

@spiritualencounters1590

7 күн бұрын

😂😂 you do need to sell him. Since havertz came in he has barely played, he is not with 50m dude. He is a 15/20m pounds player

@tom11mansfield

7 күн бұрын

​@@spiritualencounters1590 yet we don't need to sell him

@fr33PS

7 күн бұрын

@@spiritualencounters1590 Barely played? Eddie played 27 league games last season. Stop waffling

@russellward4624

3 күн бұрын

​@@fr33PShe started 10 games mate. He's 25 years old.

Cole palmer went for 40 odd mill last summer, barely the game time of nketiah, who has proven that he can play and score in the Premier league. Why is it so absurd? Especially when Academy players are going for around 20 million?

if a 19yr old has played 0 minutes is worth 20 mil why cant he be worth 50? hes got prem experience and hes only 24 for a mid table team he could easy get 15+ goals a season

@robbob1436

6 күн бұрын

+ an International....

@Bears84

6 күн бұрын

He's nowhere near worth £19m, that's more to the point.

@russellward4624

3 күн бұрын

Because someone that hasn't failed is worth more than a player that's been a failure at arsenal.

@wilson3387

3 күн бұрын

@@russellward4624 but the 19 yr old hasn’t won anything so by your logic he’s a failure. Nketiah has fa cups

Was Cole Palmer worth the £45m Chelsea paid after only 600 EPL minutes? He may have proved his worth a year later, but before he kicked a ball for Chelsea, the vast majority of football fans would have said absolutely not

@mrnumba154

7 күн бұрын

A bit different, we've seen Nketia play enough to know that he isn't worth that fee.

@colinmarshall3842

7 күн бұрын

What a daft comparison 😂. EN has had chance after chance at Arsenal and has only ever been a bench player at the very most fir them 🤷 (had they had a decent CF he'd have been sold years ago).

@fr33PS

7 күн бұрын

@@colinmarshall3842 does that mean he wouldn’t flourish elsewhere? The guy is a prolific goal scorer at youth level, like it or not. There’s a reason teams from the best league in the world want him

@fr33PS

7 күн бұрын

@@mrnumba154 I’d argue he hasn’t been playing in a team that maximizes his very specific qualities as a goal scoring poacher

@fr33PS

7 күн бұрын

@@colinmarshall3842 answer the question though, did you think 600 EPL minutes Cole Palmer was worth £45m

He's better than Mudryk who cost a 100m

@DeeezB

7 күн бұрын

Your missing the question! Is he worth 50. Answer is no, is mudryk worth 100. Answer us no

@MindfulMastery-

7 күн бұрын

@@DeeezB Ofcourse he's not worth 50m but that's how the market is nowadays. My problem is I never see Simon talking about other players who have inflated price tags so why Nketiah?

@phildemetriou440

7 күн бұрын

​@@MindfulMastery-Yea, how much did the fidget spinner cost again ! 😂

@MindfulMastery-

7 күн бұрын

@@phildemetriou440 I don't remember because I gave it to you

@kadarabdullahi

7 күн бұрын

​@@MindfulMastery-Simon is always complaining about player's value, that is actually number one thing he always brings up as he doesn't like owners spending money.

All those tissues and nappies aren't cheap you know!

D C L would never pass a medical,and 40mil is a joke.

Alex Crook takes the "getting blood out of a stone" approach to journalism. Good job Jim was there to actually get information from him.

Not really Chelsea and Villa are selling unknown players for 40mil Nketiah is a prem proven English striker who’s top scorer for under 21’s national team

Eddie worth about 30 million

@ITzzDecort

7 күн бұрын

not even that. 15m if arsenal are lucky

@Triple_X_X

7 күн бұрын

Then Uncle Sam Rice and Jack Sluggish are worth 10 mil

@6figuregainz856

7 күн бұрын

@Triple_X_X both of the players play for England, Eddie doesn't cause he isn't good enough

@Triple_X_X

7 күн бұрын

@@6figuregainz856 AS IF! 😂 You'd think England is some high standard 😂

@6figuregainz856

7 күн бұрын

@Triple_X_X England is not a high standard and Eddie still can't reach it 😂😂 you proved my point

Most players aren't worth the asking price clubs wants for them but nobody really cared.... Simon is such a hypocrite, he just said Eddie wasn't a £50m player but seconds later said it would be "great if Everton were to get £40m" for their player, wow 😂😂😂😂 I don't take anything Simon says seriously cause he's a flip flopper...

Arsenal fans fuming on social media because villa sold someone for 19m but now arsenal wants 50m for nketiah. 😂😂😂

@fr33PS

7 күн бұрын

You’re so dense. Nketiah is 24 and has a lot of EPL experience That villa kid has barely kicked a ball in the EPL

@ThaLed93

6 күн бұрын

@@fr33PSyeah experience at being an average player at best, meanwhile that kid has potential that is worth the risk for Villa. You act like all experience is equally valuable, Nketiah has been in the PL for 8 seasons and nothing to show for it… that’s another way to look at it.

@fr33PS

6 күн бұрын

@@ThaLed93 so much potential he played 36 minutes of premier league football last season. Compare those numbs to other 18 year olds, past and present. Stop waffling

@ThaLed93

6 күн бұрын

@@fr33PS in his first ever season? Are you suggesting most 18 year olds hit the ground running? Hahaha. Conveniently left out the fact that he was only subbed for 2 PL games yet you’re calling others dense. How about you tell me what Nketiah has done in the 8 seasons he’s been there in comparison to a much larger pool of players his age that are levels above him?

@fr33PS

6 күн бұрын

@@ThaLed93 Kobbie maino, Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Lewis Miley, Anthony Gordon… do I need to go on? If Kellyman was genuinely worth 20m as an 18 year old with next to no first team appearances, there’s no way your club would sanction this sale. Quit your tribalism and call it for what it is, cooking of the books lol. It’s ok

Nketiah does a brilliant job for someone who is only given 10mins every few games. When he starts he causes havoc. He is the only striker at Arsenal that plays with a strikers guile. Haverts doesn't. G. Jesus, doesn't. If Nketiah was actually given the chance to play as our 1st choice, we will get 20+ from him, and he scores against big clubs. The problem with football fans today is that they are very forgetful. Giroud had the same treatment.

19 mil for some random kid from Aston villa is fine but 50mil is too much for nketiah

@Lil_tro_Vert

6 күн бұрын

Yes because we’ve seen nketiah and we know he is trash we don’t know what that kid will be yet

"And his handbag" 🤣🤣👏🏻

Never scored more than five premier leauge goals in a season surely no one is paying £50M , he's a one goal every 4 games at best and that is in a team that creates lots of chances

@tom11mansfield

7 күн бұрын

How many games did he start and were arsenal playing to his strengths or asking him to do a job he can't really do

@LuE87

7 күн бұрын

Erm no he is not. His goals to minute ratio is a goal nearly every other game. Too many people look at wiki and see goals to appearances and have no idea about the actual reality behind the stat.

As an arsenal fan I would have considered ourselves lucky to get £25 million. He’s genuinely a championship striker

As a Peterborough fan Ronnie Edwards would be a fantastic signing for most premier league teams! But hopefully 10+million for the posh!!!

They got 40mill for Balagun last season, under the circumstances, If they loaned Nketiah out to Europe for a season and he does well should he not be valued around the same with todays inflated markets. Off the top of my hea Brennan Johnson going to Everton for 50mill and many more like it

Hold on, scored 17 goals in his last 22 starts at the Emirates stadium, his away record isn't great, but when you start him he scores goals

@peterkirk123

7 күн бұрын

Hold on he has scored 9 goals ( a hat trick last season against 20th Sheff Utd ) in his last 57 league appearances if you receive £5 million it's good business .

@LuE87

7 күн бұрын

@@peterkirk123 yet his stats are a goal nearly every other game if you look at playing minutes. Which stat do you want to bring up next? Wiki stats easily challenged, as you have no idea that potentially 30 of those 57 appearences only amount to 90 mins playing time.

@peterkirk123

7 күн бұрын

@@LuE87 If he's a world beater please explain why he`s always on the bench .

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

7 күн бұрын

@@peterkirk123 mic drop 😂

1:00 - the market’s changed now; it’s time to accept it. Considering some of the premier league transfers being reported and past concluded deals; when you frame Nketiah’s sale tag with that perspective then why can’t he be £50M? A big Premier League club & Champions League goal scoring Striker, with the England U21 goal scoring record, and caps for the Men’s England team with youth still on his side. It’s decent business for any club outside the top 6!

What is it with Arsenal doing anything that gets these people riled up .. when Chelsea , Newcastle , Aston Villa value even their fringe players high, they are quiet .. but no! Arsenal shouldn't dare .. Is he worth 50m? No but neither are the others worth their valuation but they don't lose their minds like this 🤦🏾‍♂️

If untested Mudryk and Palmer commanded higher fees why wouldn't Arsenal do the same? I'm actually proud for once that my club want to recoup some money in sales

Why are mid prem players going for over 30M

What would a prime Alan Shearer go for in this ridiculous league?

He’s not even worth £20 mil 😂😂

@demarlawrence6588

6 күн бұрын

😂😂😂😂

What are these clowns on about ?? Name me one 25 year old English Striker who has a goal/assist every 2 games in his career, without getting even half a season worth of a run in the team, scored in UCL, scored a PL hattrick, is England's ALL TIME U21 top scorer- who will cost less than 50 million ? This guy will get 15 league goals if played for 38 games. He is English. He is 25. Where do you get that for less than 50 million ? Solanke was sold for 30 million years ago without any PL goals. Again, what are these clowns on about ?????

@jaiisiinjaason

7 күн бұрын

Let them be

You need to start high because negotiations will lower his price for this type of player.

Rhiann Brewster sold for £35M, had not played a game in PL

What happened to Jordan saying a player is worth what someone is willing to pay for them? If Grealish with his 3 goals a year is worth 100 mill then Eddie is easily 50 👍

its a starting price. Of course, it gets negotiated down

Over the moon Newcastle pulled out of that deal hope Everton always what 40m

If Declan Rice is 105m then why shouldn't Eddy in excess of 50m? Rice is an ordinary player. What Simons view on 105m?

The English Premier League has made a rod for its own back with all the stupid money that's been thrown around for decades now. £50m for Nketiah is just another silly example. He's bang average.

And his handbag😂

Baffled by this but not baffled by other English clubs selling similar or lesser players for that and more.

Oh but no one will investigate that 😂.. clubs can demand what they want for a player.. good or bad.. its down to the buying club to have some bloody common sense.. if they wanna waste money on duds then so be it..

Supply and demand … let’s see if they can get this amount out of him 😊

I’m a Gooner and even I’m baffled at the £50m price tag 😂😂

They can ask what they want.... But market forces will decide the actual price. Personally I'd say 20 to 25...?

And they have the gall to scrutinize other teams deals 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

Sorry but I can't believe Arteta wants £50M for Nketiah. I want to hear Arteta say this. Nketiah isn't even worth £20M.

@lawrencehutchinson5673

7 күн бұрын

The managers are not the ones who puts a price on players head nor sells them...player sales have nothing to do with the managers an coaches....

He is worth every penny and will score 20 plus goals for any mid level team . The guy is a predator in the box . Not many left in The game who like to crash the box . Plus he works his butt off in every game.

@AaronHorsfall-yf2xp

7 күн бұрын

He has never done that for arsenal. So he won't do it anywhere. As for work rate, that's what he is supposed to do. Let's give him a round of applause.

Should be looking at minimum 30-35 million pound for him. England international. Iwobi went for more.

The dog and duck Sunday league have bid 50 for him plus free crisps 😂😂😂

@user-xi3mj3mx4j

7 күн бұрын

Throw in a glass of tap water (luke warm), and it is the deal of the century 😅😂

A player, like everything else, is only worth what someone else is willing to pay for him, it’s totally subjective.

Eddie is probably worth 30 mil tops, including english tax.

No one is willing to spend this amount on a Championship player and that is his level

I wouldnt pay 10m for him yet alone 50m 😂😂😂😂

I'd take 20

Don't get it twisted Eddie is a very good striker. I would lower it to 40 though.

How can Calvert-Lewin be £40m and Nketiah £50m. That's ridiculous. Eddie is worth around £20m at best

Palmer left for 42.5 to Chelsea when he was an unknown talent. Nketiah is a proven league player. Agree he’s not worth 50 maybe 30, but with the current market being in demand for strikers plus the homegrown English tax it makes sense ! Simon is just having a fit cause his club wants him 😂

PSR has warped the market, everyone needs to get over it

He has a great agent.

I mean if Kai can to for 60 , Mudryk for 100 Antony for 90 Nketiah for 50 isn’t far off is it

Eddie Nketia, if he was at any club but arsenal, would be stuck in L1 and the Championship like Michael Chopra was back in the day

ok so lets put it straight pep never went to his dof whatever and said he wanted grealish. man city bought him cause he is english and somewhat popular...

His not worth £50 but you see Chelsea and Villa selling their players for their prices…every team is just going to hike up their prices

17.5 million max I'd say, he no where near 30 m when he doesn't start for Arsenal

Always a handbag joke 😂

If we sell him 50m ,then edu must be genius. I give 20% to edu if I'm kroenke.😂

Price has just gone up £60m 😂

U have to consider the English tax! He is a homegrown player!

It's because they want to buy Onana for 50 off Everton ..swap deal 😂😂😂 no chance.. How can villa spend 37 million on an unknown Chelsea player but yet united offer 35 million for Branthwaite

25m -30m?

So no one cares about the fees Chelsea Villa and everton are charging each other but arsenals asking price has set the dogs loose

Evidence, yet again, that it's THE FOREIGN MANAGERS AND PLAYERS that make the English Premiership. 😂

how much was MODRIK? EDDIE HAS SCORED MORE GOALS AND IS A BETTER PLAYER

@denisako6493

7 күн бұрын

Both of them aren't worth 40m

@denisako6493

7 күн бұрын

Time to start bringing down those transfer fees

I'm looking forward to the arsenal financial scandal too come out

If mason greenwood is being sold for 30 mil no way Eder Niktaih is worth 50 mil

Sir Simon = Top LAD Proper Clobber 💯 Facts

@MW92.

7 күн бұрын

💯 EL DON PROPER CLOBBER 💯

@lfcspectre4335

7 күн бұрын

@@MW92. Lord Elite MW OG legendary Jordanite = Top LAD Proper Clobber 💯 Facts

I never tried Weed but definitely want to have what the Arsenal management are smoking

If Olise is 50 mill then Nketiah has to be 15- 20 mill max

Lindeloff and Maguire for Braithwaite then they will talk 😂

Nketiah is better than grealish and grealish sold for 100m.

If we get 50 million for him it will be some bit of business

My team Everton paid £40 million for Alex Iwobi, for God's sake! Some clubs are stupid enough to pay insane amounts for bang-average players. Look what Arsenal paid for Nicolas Pepe! £72 million!!!

@theblues8840

7 күн бұрын

No we didn’t that’s a huge lie just like we apparantly paid 40m for Dele aswell. We paid 28m for Iwobi with potential add ons

😂 as for man city having more money than god🫡🙆🏾‍♂️

Plz arsenal don’t price this man out 30m if we lucky I need him gone

12-18 mill at best 100K a week😂😂

50m for eddie? 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

Simon when he hears 99% of transfer rumours - “BUT HOW DO WE KNOW ITS FACT???? 😡 “ Simon when he hears an unverified (yes unverified, Alex’s “sources” are exclusively from his twitter feed) Arsenal rumour - “bumped their head haven’t they?” Followed by his trademark ‘I want to be seen as common and wealthy simultaneously’ saliva scoff

Isn't Nketiah home grown talent? They should pay up or shut up.