Inter Milan reportedly has the cash for a monumental movement by Lionel Messi, while SunSport has exclusively revealed that Manchester City will sign Tottenham’s Harry Winks for 40 million pounds.
Follow ALL the latest gossip and transfer updates below…
ICYMI – WHAT’S LEFT IN THE ARSENAL?
Arsenal has finished signing Willian’s free play but feared to miss his goals, writes Mark Irwin.
Hopes for other donations are fading for Mikel Arteta as he attempts to launch a primary review of his team.
Atletico Madrid refuses to reduce the requested value of forty-five million pounds by Thomas Partey after Italian champion Juventus joined the Ghanaian midfielder’s quest.
The Gunners are also in danger of not having the middle of Lille, Gabriel Magalhaes, who seems to be heading to Napoli if the Italians sell Kalidou Koulibaly to Manchester City. And he has not advanced in the talks with Real Madrid to extend the contract of transfer of Dani Ceballos after the return of the player to Spain last week.
Arsenal is still looking for several players from the team, adding Matteo Guendouzi, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Sokratis and Mohamed Elneny to raise funds.
But unless they can be sold quickly, Arteta will be forced to diminish her prospects in terms of potential new recruits.
JUVE GOTTA THESE JOKES
Juventus will reportedly sign Alexandre Lacazette this summer.
The Frenchman had a 2019–20 crusade from the most sensible to the lowest, having relied on his position in the starting lineup.
And according to DiMarzio, he may be on his way to Italy, and Juventus hopes to praise him from the Gunners.
SMASH AND GRB
Atletico Madrid is reportedly close to signing a new goalkeeper, fueling the assumption that Chelsea’s Jan Oblak target could leave the club this summer.
Sportske Novosti says Diego Simeone’s team will sign Ivo Grbic of Lokomotiva Zagreb for around 5.4 million pounds.
LOOK AT THIS
Bayer Leverkusen coach Fernando Carro has admitted that Kai Havertz will “take the next step” amid strong ties to Chelsea.
He said: “It was transparent that there would be discussions as soon as the Europa League ended for us.
“Kai expressed his preference for taking the next step. Whether it’s painted in the short or long term or not, I’m saying right now.”
GET YOUR THREAD
Manchester United has reached an agreement to point to Serbian winger Filip Stevanovic, according to reports.
Outlet Republika says the Red Devils will pay 10.8 million pounds to praise him from Partizan Belgrade.
But they also claim that 17-year-old Stevanovic will be loaned to Serbian club for a year before joining United.
SUPER ENE
This one can hurt, Tottenham fans! Here is the video of Benfica’s announcement for Jan Vertonghen, with many of his Spurs pieces involved!
And also a less than sophisticated nod to his nickname: Super Jan…
– SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) August 14, 2020
JAN THE MAN
Tottenham icon Jan Vertonghen has been officially introduced as Benfica on a three-year contract.
The 33-year-old Belgian power station became a loose agent after seeing his eight-year tenure in north London coming to an end last month.
But Vertonghen has now partnered with Portuguese giants Benfica until 2023.
– SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) August 14, 2020
‘A BROMIST’
Ousmane Dembele would be a signing for Man United if they miss Jadon Sancho, according to Brazilian legend Rivaldo.
He wrote in a column for Betfair: “Ousmane Dembélé travelled with Barca to Lisbon and there is one we will see him play against Bayern.
“It may be what I call a ‘prankster’ for Barcelona, which comes from banking to the game because he is very talented.
“There are rumors that he left the club at the end of the season, but while he’s there, the coach uses it.
“According to some rumours, Manchester United would be interested in him after having difficulties in his attempt to recruit Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund. Dembélé can be a smart choice for United. He’s very fast and talented, and I think he could just thrive in the Premier League.
JOR FALLING
Everton is reportedly in a position to sell Jordan Pickford this summer.
The Star claims that Carlo Ancelotti is for a new number 1 after not being convinced through the English cap.
Pickford claimed 25 million pounds in the first place when he joined Everton from Sunderland in 2017.
Good performances that season made him Gareth Southgate’s first pick for the 2018 World Cup.
But since then Pickford has been less than convincing for the country and for the country.
And Ancelotti is believed to be able to ship it to pack at Goodison Park due to considerations of degrees of concentration and consistency.
I’VE GOT ALL RUM.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s agents have denied rumours linking Juventus superstar to a surprise for Barcelona or PSG.
The 35-year-old, respected as an icon at Real Madrid, Barca’s rival, is making plans to remain with Serie A champions.
Earlier this week, he reported that the striker had been presented with the chance to beat France alongside Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain.
The concept of the Portuguese captain sharing the same team sheet that his partner, the Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi, would be a perspective Fantasy Football enthusiasts could dream of.
However, the Spanish media outlet AS claims that Ronaldo’s advisers ignored rumors as “completely false” and natural speculations.
WHAT’S LEFT IN THE ARSENAL?
Arsenal has finished signing Willian’s free play but feared to miss his goals, writes Mark Irwin.
Hopes for other donations are fading for Mikel Arteta as he attempts to launch a primary review of his team.
Atletico Madrid refuses to reduce the value requested by Thomas Partey from forty-five million pounds after Italian champion Juventus joined the Ghanaian midfielder’s quest.
The Gunners are also in danger of not having the middle of Lille, Gabriel Magalhaes, who seems to be heading to Napoli if the Italians sell Kalidou Koulibaly to Manchester City. And he has not advanced in the talks with Real Madrid to extend the contract of transfer of Dani Ceballos after the return of the player to Spain last week.
Arsenal is still looking for several players from the team, adding Matteo Guendouzi, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Sokratis and Mohamed Elneny to raise funds.
But unless they can be sold quickly, Arteta may be forced to diminish its prospects in terms of potential new recruits.
WE’RE NOT CHO-KERS
Manchester United is still negotiating a penchant for Jadon Sancho, he reports.
This is despite Borussia Dortmund pointing out that the deal is dead.
According to the Standard, the heads of Old Trafford will continue their discussions with the Bundesliga on the transfer.
But Ed Woodward and his colleagues were frustrated by the glacial progress of the talks, while Dortmund was willing to remind them of the 10 August deadline, which has already passed.
SWAP FLOP
Chelsea would have introduced Michy Batshuayi and Ross Barkley to West Ham on an 80 million pound contract for Declan Rice.
But the Times reports that the Hammers have REJECTED the exchange deal and have millions of pounds in cash.
David Moyes’ team is interested in taking on the underused couple.
Peripheral roles of Barkley and Batshuayi in the Chelsea configuration of Frank Lampard.
But the club hoped to reduce the massive value of Rice’s call by providing some of his unwanted stars as a weight.
Chelsea had hopes when West Ham had already tried to point out Batshuayi and Moyes were training Barkley at Everton, but that didn’t help them.
It’s time to say goodbye
Lee Cattermole announced his retirement at the age of 32 as a coach.
The last season of former Middlesbrough midfielder Wigan and Sunderland at Dutch club VVV Venlo will now focus on getting his training badges.
He said: “With the current situation, the time I spent at home and a season in Holland, it’s time to look down on coaches’ path.
“Normally I don’t think it would have been this year, my purpose would have been to play two more seasons.
“Given the time I’ve had since my last game, the further I am from playing, the more I think about the game and my access to the ground.
“If the season hadn’t ended like it did in May, things might not have been, but I think it’s fair.”
Off
Goalkeeper Freddie Woodman will join Swansea on a season loan from Newcastle, writes OSCAR PAUL.
Magpies’ cap caught the Attention of the Swans last season, keeping 12 sheets in 43 league games.
Woodman, 23, has one year to sign his contract at Newcastle and is expected to sign a new contract at St. James’ Park before moving to Wales.
NEW BEGINNINGS FOR HEND?
Manchester United enthusiasts claim that Dean Henderson will officially stay at Old Trafford next season, because its symbol is on its application.
The Red Devils have questioned whether they will send Henderson on loan next quarter, following his successful season at Sheffield United.
Henderson and David De Gea kept thirteen blank sheets last season in the Premier League.
And now, 23-year-old English has raised his head and shoulders to the Profile of the Man Utd app.
SO LONG CHONG
Tahith Chong will give a signal to Werder Bremen on loan for a year.
The young Dutchman is being cultivated for the Bundesliga to gain more delight after signing a new contract at Old Trafford, giving the club an additional one-year option, keeping him at United until 2023.
The 20-year-old right end obviously wants to delight in seeing if you can take it to the next level, and Werder provides you with the best platform.
MART MOVE
Emiliano Martínez says TEN clubs are watching him after his brilliant season finale.
Arsenal striker replaced the injured Bernd Leno in June and capped an impressive cameo by helping the Gunners beat Chelsea in the FA Cup final this month.
Martinez, 27, has warned in a position that he is not in a position to play the violin at the time the German returns next season.
The Argentine told Marca: “I stay at Arsenal, even if I play more minutes.
“Because on a non-public level, I’m an age, I’m in a game with the confidence that I want to go up as many minutes as possible.
“I am at the attractions of ten groups in Europe. But I can’t say who those clubs are, because it’s nothing concrete.”
PALM-ED OFF
Antonio Conte can give Emerson Palmieri a chance to finish his chelsea career.
A five-year agreement between Inter and the outcasts of Les Bleus would be under way under the agreed conditions, according to Italy.
And Calciomercato claims that the 26-year-old has been given a lucrative salary of 1.9 million pounds in line with the season.
The coach of Inter Conte, 51 years old, will reaffirm the features of his back after signing Real Madrid star Achraf Hakimi
And the former Blues coach, who aims to persist with his 3-5-2 system, is Emerson as a component of his plans.
The left-back, who got out of his way with Frank Lampard, is also wanted through Inter’s rival Napoli.
POGBACK FOR GOOD?
Juventus’ new boss Andrea Pirlo reportedly made a million-pound move for Manchester United star Paul Pogba.
Club legend Pirlo recently replaced Maurizio Sarri as Juve manager, and is ahead of meeting with former teammate Pogba.
The two played combined in midfield for two seasons, Pogba’s time with the old lady.
And according to Tuttosport, Pogba is a “favourite” of Pirlo and the French midfielder “would gladly return to Juventus” now Pirlo is the boss.
However, any offer can count on the Juve to floo on one of its players, Paulo Dybala, once again, it is rumoured, about to leave.
Real Madrid, champion of Spain, is about to reinforce its line of attack this summer.
EXPERIENCE IS THE KEY
Mikel Arteta explained why he was extremely happy to have Willian under his command at Arsenal.
? m8arteta talks about the signing of willianBorges88 ?
– Arsenal (@Arsenal) 14 August 2020
WEI-S MOVEMENT
Sarina Weigman has shown hesin as the coach of England.
She will be Phil Neville as head coach of the Lionesses after Euro 2021.
Someone has a message for you… ? pic.twitter.com/MjhE6wgvzu
– Lionesses (@Lionesses) 14 August 2020
OD MAN OUT?
Manchester United could face a combat move to stay with Odion Ighalo after Paris Saint-Germain allegedly made a touch for the striker’s signing.
Ighalo, 31, is recently on loan at Old Trafford Shanghai Shenhua, a Chinese Super League team.
But with its transitority contract expiring at the end of January, the PSG would take a step.
Although it is transparent at this level whether United will need to point the Nigerian out again.
According to Foot Mercato, the Ligue 1 team has already contacted Ighalo representatives to discuss a movement.
PSG’s sporting director Leonardo needs to get the striker in the strike as soon as possible.
PLAY THE LONG GAME
Steve Bruce expects Matty Longstaff to take a dramatic U-turn and signal a new deal in Newcastle, writes OSCAR PAUL.
Young Geordie is a loose agent who left the Magpies at the end of the season.
But he has been presented with a remarkable contract through Serie A Udinese and has reportedly had conversations with Leeds, Longstaff has not yet made a decision.
The 20-year-old midfielder who earns only 850 euros a week in Newcastle, however, a particularly advanced offer, noted as an incentive package with a base of 20,000 euros per week, is still on the table.
Bruce has consistently suggested to the midfielder that he remains at his training year club and kept in touch with him over the summer.
And the boss of Magpies is hopeful that Longstaff will sign up with the rest of the team for the pre-season.
THE UNITED NATIONS ‘WANT TO GO AGAIN’
Fabrizio Romano revealed that he had no idea that the saga of the Sancho jadon movements did not end.
He told the Stratford End podcast: “The deal is NOT over right now. If United needs Jadon Sancho, he will have to pay Borussia Dortmund 120 million euros.
“At the moment, the scenario is confusing because clubs don’t have a simple date now.
Manchester United is frustrated after the statement by Borussia Dortmund, in the middle of the negotiations, say: “Okay, you have two months, why do you have to prevent now?” “
“We have to talk, we have to check again.”
“The feeling of Manchester United is that we’re leaving with Jadon Sancho as a priority target.”
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