eyefootball profile : Taye Taiwo
- Date of Birth: 16 April 1985
- Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
- Position: Defender, Full back, Left back
Taye Taiwo hoping for QPR long term stay
Nigerian international left back Taye Taiwo wants to stay with Queens Park Rangers permanently, as the on loan defender continues to impress during his first spell in the Premier League.
QPR to complete move for Samba Diakite
Queens Park Rangers will seal a move for Nancy and Mali midfielder Samba Diakite on Monday, with the player joining on loan for the remainder of the season. Diakite will pen a six month loan deal, and is expected in London to agree terms today.
Taye Taiwo completes QPR loan move
Queens Park Rangers have finally completed the loan signing of Nigerian left back Taye Taiwo, and the player will stay in London until the end of the season. AC Milan have decided to let the unhappy defender leave as he is desperate for first team football.
Taye Taiwo looking forward to QPR move
Nigerian international defender Taye Taiwo is hopeful that a move from AC Milan to Queens Park Rangers on loan can be completed this week. The left back is looking forward to linking up with his new team mates as he begins a five month spell in the capital.
QPR to complete Nedum Onuoha deal today
Queens Park Rangers have agreed a fee with Manchester City for defender Nedum Onuoha, and have begun contract discussions with the former England under-21 defender today.
QPR close in on Taye Taiwo deal
Queens Park Rangers have moved a step closer to agreeing a deal for Nigerian defender Taye Taiwo on loan from AC Milan until the end of the season. Mark Hughes has agreed a fee with the Italian side for a temporary loan of the player.
QPR manager Hughes expect busy month
Queens Park Rangers manager Mark Hughes admitted that talks are ongoing with other clubs as they pursue several new transfer targets before the end of the month. The R's have reportedly completed a move for Nigerian defender Taye Taiwo.
Arsenal manager pulls out of January sales
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has decided against making a move for a full back this month; despite a growing injury crisis at the Emirates. Arsenal expect Thomas Vermaelen and Bacary Sagna to return from injury this month.
Kieran Richardson linked with Arsenal switch
Versatile Sunderland player Kieran Richardson has been linked with a surprise move to Arsenal. The former Manchester United player is comfortable playing both on the left of midfield or defence; and Arsene Wenger is reportedly considering a move for Richardson as he faces a full back injury crisis.
Arsenal chasing Taye Taiwo
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted yesterday that fresh injury worries for makeshift left back Thomas Vermaelen would mean that the Gunners are to investigate a defensive loan signing, and Nigerian left back Taye Taiwo is the latest name linked with a move to the Emirates.
Taye Taiwo wants AC Milan stay
AC Milan left back Taye Taiwo will stay at the San Siro and fight for a first team place. Reports in Italy suggested the Nigerian defender would be farmed out on loan during the next transfer window.
Taye Taiwo to Man City?
Manchester City are ready to seal a move for Nigerian international full back Taye Taiwo from Marseille this summer. However, the move is nowhere near complete and terms are still being discussed between the two clubs, according to reports from France.
Taiwo talks up City interest
Marseille defender Taye Taiwo has admitted he is honoured to be linked with a move to Manchester City. It is understood Mark Hughes will offer £8 million for the defender in January
Spurs chasing Taye Taiwo
Tottenham are believed to be ready to make an offer for Nigeria's international full back Taye Taiwo. Juande Ramos is understood to have instructed his scouts to monitor the Nigerian's progress over the last season.
Taye Taiwo to Premiership?
Taye Taiwo has been linked with a move to the Premiership. The Nigerian left back has revealed that he intends to stay at Marseille for one more year then make the move. Man Utd are reportedly interested in the player.
Nigeria save Vogts blushes
Nigeria have gone through to the quarter final's of the African Nations by beating Benin 2-0, and Mali losing 3-0 to Ivory Coast.
Kalou brilliance sinks Nigeria
Salomon Kalou produced a moment of real brilliance to help Ivory Coast beat Nigeria 1-0.
