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Carlos Corberan one of the best managers I’ve had, says WBA winger Mikey Johnston
9 September 2024 Off

Carlos Corberan one of the best managers I’ve had, says WBA winger Mikey Johnston

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion forward Mikey Johnston says manager Carlos Corberan has made him “a better player” after his successful loan spell at the end of last season.

The 25-year-old re-signed for the Baggies on transfer deadline day from boyhood club Celtic for a reported £3m, after making an impression on the manager during the latter half of last season.

“I want hit the ground running. I feel I improved a

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Carlos Corberan: West Bromwich Albion boss pleased with squad rebuild
3 September 2024 Off

Carlos Corberan: West Bromwich Albion boss pleased with squad rebuild

By Total Football News

Five of the players who started Albion’s play-off semi-final second leg in May also started against Swansea, with figures such defender Kyle Bartley and midfielder Alex Mowatt remaining at the heart of their side.

“It’s important that we create the right identity with the players that continue and the new players,” said Corberan.

“The team was playing the game with a lot of desire and commitment.”

Johnston and Holgate were

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West Ham sign Carlos Soler on loan from Paris St-Germain
31 August 2024 Off

West Ham sign Carlos Soler on loan from Paris St-Germain

By Total Football News

West Ham have signed Spain international Carlos Soler on a season-long loan from Paris St-Germain.

The midfielder is the club’s ninth signing of the transfer window.

The 27-year-old has made 14 appearances for Spain and began his career with Valencia before joining Paris St-Germain in 2022.

“I am really excited to be here as a West Ham player,” said Soler.

“It has always been a dream of mine to play

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West Brom: Carlos Corberan hopes ‘difficulties’ could make them stronger
9 August 2024 Off

West Brom: Carlos Corberan hopes ‘difficulties’ could make them stronger

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion head coach Carlos Corberan hopes his side’s pre-season “difficulties” could end up making the Championship club stronger.

After doing well to navigate another challenging season in 2023-24 to finish in the play-offs, Albion ended up getting well beaten by Southampton in the semi-final second leg.

But, having come under new ownership in February, when American businessman Shilen Patel took over, Corberan had already been warned that

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Carlos Corberan: West Brom boss says club will have busy summer
22 May 2024 Off

Carlos Corberan: West Brom boss says club will have busy summer

By Total Football News

Analysis from Steve Hermon, West Bromwich Albion commentator for BBC Radio WM.

It’s never a nice feeling being on the end of a defeat in a play-off semi-final. But most Albion fans are realistic enough to know that Southampton were the better team on the night.

More importantly, in terms of the bigger picture, finishing fifth was a great achievement in itself given the state of the club at the

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West Brom boss Carlos Corberan not underestimating Sheff Wed
25 April 2024 0

West Brom boss Carlos Corberan not underestimating Sheff Wed

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion manager Carlos Corberan is well aware of Sheffield Wednesday’s threat in Saturday’s trip to Hillsborough, despite their lowly league position.

Wednesday are deep in the Championship relegation battle, one point and a place above Birmingham City outside the bottom three.

Danny Rohl has reinvigorated the Owls’ season since arriving at the club in October as the youngest manager in the league, aged just 34, and Corberan

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