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Football Rumours on Tuesday 17th July 2018
2018-07-17 17:44:40



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Fulham have made a £1.3m bid for Espanyol's Spanish goalkeeper Roberto Jimenez, 32.
    (Lacontra Deportivo)


  • New Arsenal manager Unai Emery is preparing to trim his squad - and the futures of England striker Danny Welbeck, 27, and Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina, 29, are in doubt.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Real Sociedad president Jokin Aperribay has played down links with Arsenal's Spanish full-back Nacho Monreal, 32.
    (Football London)


  • Tottenham forward Son Heung-min is set to miss the first four games of the Premier League season after being called up to the South Korea squad for the Asian Games.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Fenerbahce have made Tottenham and Belgium midfielder Mousa Dembele, 31, a target as they look to further strengthen their squad.
    (90min)


  • Tottenham and England defender Danny Rose has emerged as a shock transfer target for PSG.
    (Sun)


  • Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha is "going nowhere for four years" according to manager Roy Hodgson. The 25-year-old Ivory Coast international is a target for Everton, Tottenham and Borussia Dortmund.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri hopes to hold on to key quartet of Belgium forward Eden Hazard, Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, Brazil midfielder Willian and France midfielder N'Golo Kante, after their heroics at the World Cup.
    (Sun)


  • Manchester United are set to miss out on Gareth Bale, with the 29-year-old Wales forward expected to be told he is key to new Real Madrid manager Julen Lopetegui's plans.
    (Metro)


  • Manchester City are unwilling to meet Real Madrid's £80m valuation of 24-year-old Croatia midfielder Mateo Kovacic.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Chelsea are discussing a £53m move for Juventus and Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain, 30.
    (Evening Standard)


  • Newcastle and Celtic are interested in Uruguay midfielder Giorgian de Arrascaeta, 24, who is valued at £18m by Cruzeiro.
    (Sun)


  • Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic, 29, and 24-year-old Eintracht Frankfurt winger Ante Rebic are targets for Manchester United following their performances for Croatia at the World Cup in Russia.
    (ESPN)


  • Joey Barton’s Fleetwood Town are understood to be in advanced talks with Sheffield United ahead of a season-long loan for striker Ched Evans.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Monaco have made an offer to CSKA Moscow for 22-year-old Russia midfielder Aleksandr Golovin, who has also been linked with a £22m move to Chelsea.
    (Sport Express)


  • Southampton have distanced themselves from reports they want Liverpool's 25-year-old English forward Danny Ings.
    (Daily Echo)


  • Leicester's Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa, 25, is being widely linked with a £40m move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr.
    (Leicester Mercury)


  • Newcastle's English defender Jamaal Lascelles, 24, has no intention of leaving amid interest from other Premier League clubs.
    (Times)


  • Lyon and France midfielder Nabil Fekir, 24, has dropped a hint a move to Liverpool is still possible.
    (Metro)


  • Derby are close to signing England youth midfielder Mason Mount, 19, on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Chelsea have agreed a deal to sell Ivory Coast midfielder Jeremie Boga, 21, to Italian club Sassuolo for £3.5m.
    (Goal)


  • Former Southampton captain Jose Fonte, 34 is without a club as the Portugal defender's contract at Chinese outfit Dalian Yifang was terminated early.
    (Daily Echo)


  • Atletico Madrid have almost completed the signing of AC Milan and Croatia striker Nikola Kalinic, 30.
    (Football Italia)




  • MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Arsene Wenger has admitted staying at Arsenal for 22 years was "perhaps" the biggest mistake of his managerial career.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez has admitted the club must "wheel and deal" in this summer's transfer market.
    (Sky Sports)




  • INTERNATIONAL STUFF
  • The FA has begun planning in detail for England's attempt to win the 2022 World Cup in Qatar by seeking to arrange for Gareth Southgate's side to take part in a friendly tournament in the Gulf state in two years' time.
    (Times)


  • Belgium manager Roberto Martinez has told Chelsea forward Eden Hazard, 27, he must consider a move away from Stamford Bridge, amid interest from Real Madrid.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson has resigned from his post.
    (Sky Sports)




  • OTHER STUFF

  • Arsenal have fallen victim to an embarrassing scam after it seems their deal with vehicle manufacturer BYD Auto was signed off by someone acting as an employee of the Chinese company.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Toby Alderweireld believes his omission from Tottenham's team in the second half of last season was "unjustified".
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Manchester City's England defender John Stones will dismiss worries about World Cup fatigue and be ready for his club's meeting with Chelsea in the Community Shield.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Liverpool defenders Joel Matip and Joe Gomez could capitalise on team-mate Dejan Lovren's World Cup exploits and partner Virgil van Dijk while the Croatia international is given time to rest.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt, 31, is close to signing a deal to join A-League side Central Coast Mariners.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Wayne Rooney backed Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo when asked on US radio who he thought was the better player.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Liverpool have confirmed they will continue with the £50m redevelopment of their academy site in Kirkby and the neighbouring Eddie McArdle community playing fields.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Diego Maradona has begun work as chairman of Belarus club Dynamo Brest after signing a three-year contract.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Barcelona announced a club-record income in their financial results for the 2017-18 season, in which they received a record £200m transfer fee for Neymar.
    (Sky Sports)




















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