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Nicolas Pépé has expressed his excitement at the prospect of playing in the UEFA Champions League next season, as Villarreal push to secure qualification in the final stages of the La Liga campaign. The Ivorian forward, who joined the Spanish side last summer, is hopeful of continuing his journey with the Yellow Submarine and reaching […]
Nicolas Pépé delivered a standout performance on Matchday 36 of La Liga, scoring a crucial goal in Villarreal’s emphatic 3-0 victory over Leganés as the club continues its impressive campaign. The Ivorian winger, who has been in resurgent form this season, added his name to the scoresheet with a spectacular long-range effort. After latching onto […]
Nicolas Pépé is enjoying a resurgence in form, and Villarreal are determined to keep hold of the Ivorian forward amid growing interest from clubs across Europe and the Middle East. After a challenging period marked by injury setbacks, Pépé has returned to full fitness and is now showcasing the level of performance that once made […]
Villarreal striker Thierno Barry is set to miss this weekend’s La Liga clash against Girona due to a hamstring injury, casting doubt over his availability for the remainder of the season. The Guinean forward has been ruled out of Saturday’s fixture at the Estadi de Montilivi after sustaining muscular discomfort during last weekend’s match. Barry […]
Pape Alassane Gueye says he feels “more mature and fulfilled” after a season of personal and professional growth at Villarreal. The Senegalese midfielder, now 26, has been nominated among the top 20 African players in La Liga, and in a wide-ranging interview with Wiwsport and other African media outlets, he reflected on his development, his […]
Ivory Coast international Nicolas Pepe has emerged as a transfer target for Premier League sides Everton and Wolverhampton Wanderers ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window. The 29-year-old winger, who previously played for Arsenal, joined Villarreal on a free transfer in August 2024 following a short stint at Turkish club Trabzonspor. Since arriving in La […]
Nicolas Pépé’s resurgence at Villarreal has reignited Premier League interest, with Wolverhampton Wanderers and Everton reportedly monitoring the Ivorian winger ahead of a potential summer move. Pépé, who joined the Yellow Submarine after parting ways with Arsenal in 2023, has shown flashes of his best form in La Liga despite a modest statistical return. His […]
Everton and Wolverhampton Wanderers are interested in signing Ivorian forward Nicolas Pépé in the summer transfer window. The two English Premier League clubs want to strengthen for next season and believe recruiting the former Arsenal big-money signing will reinforce their squad. Nicolas Pépé, 29, formerly played for Lille and OGC Nice but currently plays in […]
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Nicolas Pépé’s resurgence at Villarreal is rapidly becoming one of the standout stories of the Spanish football season, with the Ivorian forward now firmly back in the transfer spotlight ahead of a potentially busy summer window. In Saturday’s 4-2 victory over Osasuna, Pépé produced a commanding performance that encapsulated his return to top form. The […]
Nicolas Pépé delivered his most impactful performance since joining Villarreal, scoring once and assisting twice in a commanding 4-2 victory over Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday. The Ivorian winger’s standout display was complemented by another goal from in-form Guinean striker Thierno Barry, as the Yellow Submarine extended their winning streak to three matches. Pépé, […]
