Chelsea have opened contract talks with Mason Mount, who played under new manager Frank Lampard at Derby County last season. The 20-year old youth academy graduate has never played a senior game for Chelsea. However, he has had two loan spells, first with Eredivisie side Vitesse, and then with Derby, impressing in both. There were concerns that, like many of ...
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Lo Celso talks stall over valuation
Tottenham’s plans to sign Argentine midfielder Giovani Lo Celso have stalled and been put on hold, because they are unable to agree on a valuation with the 23-year old’s current club, Real Betis. Sky Sports reports that Lo Celso has a £88 million release clause in his contract, which is a long way from the £40 million that Tottenham are ...
Read More »Bordeaux want Laurent Koscielny
Bordeaux want to sign Arsenal captain Laurent Koscielny. The 33-year old, who joined the Gunners from L’Orient in 2010, is keen to return to France after none years in North London, according to L’Equippe, who claim that discussions between the player and the Ligue 1 side have been ongoing for some time. The defender has one year left on his ...
Read More »Loftus-Cheek agrees new Chelsea deal
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek is on the verge of signing a new contract with Chelsea, after agreeing a deal worth £150,000 a week. The England midfielder is currently sidelined with the ruptured Achilles tendon injury he picked-up in the post-season friendly with New England Revolution, which ruled him out of the Europa League final, with fears, that he may not play ...
Read More »Fernandes agrees personal terms with United
Bruno Fernandes has agreed personal terms with Manchester United and is set to become the club’s third signing of the summer transfer window. That is according to the Mirror who report that the details were agreed on Monday between United officials and representatives of the player, clearing the way for the deal to be finalised, although no fee has yet ...
Read More »Arsenal in talks with free agent Yacine Brahimi
Arsenal are in talks to sign former Porto midfielder Yacine Brahimi who is a free agent after leaving the Portuguese club. The Algerian international, who can play either as an attacking midfielder or as a winger joined Porto in 2014 from La Liga side Granada, and went on to make 209 appearances for them, scoring 53 goals Last season was ...
Read More »United line-up replacement for Lukaku
Manchester United have lined-up a ready-made replacement for Romelu Lukaku if the Belgian gets his wish of a move to Inter Milan. Reports in Spain suggested that they have ear-marked Sevilla forward Ben Yedder to take his place at Old Trafford, with some suggestions that he may move to England, irrespective of what happens with Lukaku. The French-born forward is ...
Read More »Liverpool open to re-signing Coutinho
Liverpool are open to the idea of re-signing Brazilian playmaker Philippe Coutinho. The 27-year old moved from Anfield to Barcelona in a £142 million move in January 2018, but has had a torrid time in Spain, and, after a bright start, has found himself on the edges of the first team, and a regular target for fan abuse. Now he ...
Read More »Arsenal set for surprise transfer windfall
Arsenal’s limited transfer fund kitty could be in line for an unexpected boost. Manager Unai Emery is severely limited in terms of how much he can spend on transfers this summer, following the failure of his side to qualify for the Champions League, with estimates putting the money available to the Spaniard in the £40 – £45 million bracket. The ...
Read More »United look to add more signings
Having finally sealed the transfer of Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Crystal Palace to add to the earlier acquisition of Daniel James from Swansea, Manchester United are now turning their attention to their other summer targets. Top of their immediate shopping list are midfielders Sean Longstaff and Bruno Fernandes, and they are confident that they can get both without serious competition for ...
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