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Football Rumours on Friday 12th April 2019
2019-04-12 08:27:11



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal will make a late attempt to sign Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera, 29, on a free transfer in the summer before the Spaniard agrees a move to Paris St-Germain.
    (L'Equipe)


  • Arsenal and Everton have both held talks with 22-year-old Ajax winger David Neres before a proposed £34.5m move to the Premier League. Borussia Dortmund had a bid rejected in January.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Arsenal want to sign 21-year-old French midfielder Christopher Nkunku, who has turned down Paris St-Germain's offer of a contract extension.
    (Le Parisien)


  • Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen has emerged as the new top transfer target for Real Madrid, with club president Florentino Perez preferring the 27-year-old to Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba.
    (El Confidential)


  • Real Madrid will ask for 130m euros (£112m) for Wales forward Gareth Bale, 29, this summer and believe English clubs will be willing to pay that fee.
    (AS)


  • Everton boss Marco Silva says he may sign France defender Kurt Zouma, 24, and 25-year-old Portugal midfielder Andre Gomes, 25 - who are both on loan at Goodison Park - on permanent deals from Chelsea and Barcelona respectively.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Silva says he has "no concerns" over rumours that Everton and Senegal midfielder Idrissa Gueye, 29, will join Manchester United in the summer.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Manchester United are primed to sign Sporting Lisbon's Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes, 24, this summer.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Eintracht Frankfurt and Serbia striker Luka Jovic does not want to join Barcelona yet because of concerns over playing time, says the 21-year-old's father.
    (Bild)


  • Manchester City's director of football Txiki Begiristain was in the stands at for Thursday night's Europa League fixture between Eintracht Frankfurt and Benfica to see Jovic score.
    (Sun)


  • Begiristain has also been keeping tabs on 19-year-old forward Joao Felix, who became the youngest player to score a hat-trick in the Europa League on Thursday. Felix is a £105m target for Manchester City and Manchester United.
    (Sun)


  • Real Madrid will not allow France centre-back Raphael Varane, 25, to leave this summer for anything less than his 500m euro (£431m) release clause.
    (AS)


  • Burnley will listen to offers for 26-year-old goalkeeper Nick Pope, with Bournemouth among the clubs interested, while another England keeper, 31-year-old Joe Hart, could also leave the Clarets.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Manchester United have offered Marseille's French goalkeeper Ahmadou Dia, 20, a four-year contract at Old Trafford.
    (L'Equipe)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Andre Villas-Boas' agent has refused to rule out a move to Celtic for his client after earlier claiming a deal wouldn't happen.
    (Daily Record)


  • Roberto Martinez's agent insists he won't be the next Celtic boss despite being a bookies favourite.
    (Daily Record)




INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Brendan Rodgers says Jamie Vardy won't go back on his England retirement even if Harry Kane's injury sees him miss the Nations League finals.
    (Sky Sports)




OTHER STUFF

  • Tottenham have confirmed England captain Harry Kane suffered ankle ligament damage, and Dele Alli fractured his hand during their victory over Manchester City on Tuesday.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Qatar Sports Investments, who own Ligue 1 champions PSG, are investigating the possibility of buying a Premier League club.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Liverpool are in advanced talks with Nike over a new long-term kit deal which is expected to exceed the value of Manchester United's £750m agreement with Adidas and become the biggest ever struck by a Premier League club.
    (ESPN FC)


  • Birmingham City's nine-point deduction will stand after the club decided not to appeal against the decision.
    (Sky Sports)


  • The EFL have announced that Blackpool will not face a points deduction after receivers were appointed to run the club.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has been banned for eight games after being found guilty of abusing a referee.
    (BBC Sport)


  • Bayern Munich's Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, 30, and France winger Kingsley Coman, 22, had a fight at training on Thursday.
    (Bild)
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