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Football Rumours on Thursday 31st May 2018
2018-05-31 09:31:57





TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Fulham might have to pay close to £20m to sign Newcastle's Serb striker Aleksandar Mitrovic. The 23-year-old was on loan at Craven Cottage last season and helped the club win promotion to the Premier League.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Ryan Fredericks is set to join West Ham despite winning promotion to the Premier League with Fulham.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Arsenal are set to sign 17-year-old French midfielder Yacine Adli from Paris St-Germain.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • The Gunners new manager Unai Emery also wants to convince midfielders Aaron Ramsey, 27, and Jack Wilshere, 26, to sign new contracts.
    (Sun)


  • Manchester United are interested in signing West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic - the Hammers want £50m for the 28-year-old Austrian.
    (Sky Sports)


  • But West Ham say they do not want to sell the forward this summer. .
    (London Evening Standard)


  • United manager Jose Mourinho was spotted at Wednesday's friendly between Austria and Russia, which featured Arnautovic.
    (Vivaro News)


  • Chelsea are eyeing 29-year-old Poland striker Robert Lewandowski after he announced he wants to leave Bayern Munich.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart, 31, could be offered a contract by Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon as they look to replace Napoli-bound Rui Patricio.
    (Daily Star)


  • But Hart could reject the offer which is short of his £120,000-a-week wages at the Etihad stadium.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Liverpool have made an offer of 60m euros (£52.68m) to Lyon for their 24-year-old French forward Nabil Fekir.
    (Le Parisien)


  • And the Reds have Barcelona's 29-year-old Dutch goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen on their shortlist.
    (Mundo Deportivo)


  • Italy midfielder Jorginho, 26, is set to join Manchester City from Napoli for 50m euros (£43.9m) having agreed a five-year deal.
    (La Gazzetta dello Sport)


  • Crystal Palace will offer Wilfried Zaha, 25, a new contract to ward off interest from Chelsea, Tottenham and Liverpool.
    (Guardian)


  • Aston Villa might need to sell midfielder Jack Grealish, 22, to offset the cost of missing out on promotion to the Premier League, with Everton and West Ham interested.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Aston Villa confirm John Terry will leave the club as huge cost-cutting begins from owner Dr Tony Xia.
    (Sun)


  • Stoke City value their England goalkeeper Jack Butland, 25, at £30m with Leicester City and promoted Wolves interested in signing him.
    (Sun)


  • France coach Didier Deschamps has advised forward Antoine Griezmann, 27, to remain at Atletico Madrid instead of joining Barcelona.
    (RMC Sport)


  • Everton could revive their interest in Crystal Palace's Dutch defender Patrick Van Aanholt, 27.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Meanwhile, the Toffees face competition from Monaco for Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho. The 26-year-old Portuguese player almost joined West Ham last season.
    (Talksport)


  • Newcastle have been offered the chance to sign Stoke City's 28-year-old Welsh midfielder Joe Allen.
    (Newcastle Chronicle)


  • Michael Dawson is to rejoin Nottingham Forest when his contract with Hull expires in the summer.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Newcastle have completed the signing of goalkeeper Martin Dubravka on a permanent deal.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Justin Kluivert - son of former Netherlands striker Patrick - might stay at Ajax despite speculation about him moving away from the Eredivisie club. The 19-year-old Dutch winger has been linked with Manchester United and Tottenham.
    (Fox Sports)


  • Kluivert has agreed terms with Roma, but they have yet to agree a fee with their Dutch counterparts for the Netherlands international.
    (Gianluca di Marzio)


  • Southampton and Aston Villa are interested in German defender Tobias Pachonik. The 23-year-old is a free agent as he has yet to sign a new deal with Italian Serie B side Carpi FC.
    (Turkish Football)




  • MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Derby County have appointed ex-Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard as their new manager on a three-year deal.
    (BBCSports)


  • Huddersfield head coach David Wagner has signed a three-year contract extension with the club, until the summer of 2021.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Claude Puel has avoided the sack at Leicester and will stay on as the club's manager next season.
    (Daily Mail)




  • INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Gareth Southgate's attention to detail in his preparations for the World Cup has led him to request a referee from Asia to oversee the friendly against Costa Rica a week today.
    (Times)


  • Phil Jones may not be included in England's matchday squad to face Nigeria at Wembley on Saturday.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Mohamed Salah is expected to return in three weeks to help spearhead Egypt’s World Cup campaign, the country’s football federation have said.
    (Sky Sports)




  • OTHER STUFF

  • The Football Association have given Tottenham more time to decide whether to renew their occupancy of Wembley amid fears that their new stadium will not be ready for the 2018-19 season.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Liverpool face the threat of being forced to play a Champions League match behind closed doors next season with UEFA to determine on Thursday what punishment the Merseyside club will face over the attack on Manchester City's team bus last month.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Manchester City are frustrated and baffled that nobody has been punished for the attack on their team bus at Anfield last month.
    (Sun)


  • Brazil World Cup winner Ronaldo is interested in purchasing Spanish club Real Valladolid for 30m euros.
    (O Globo)






















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