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Report: Everton keen on 28-yr-old defender who will cost around £13.5m this summer

Report: Everton keen on 28-yr-old defender who will cost around £13.5m this summer – originally posted on Sportslens.com Everton are interested in signing the Napoli defender Nikola Maksimovic this summer. Carlo Ancelotti knows that the Toffees will have to tighten up at the back in order to secure European qualification and Maksimovic would be a good signing for them. The Premier League side have been linked with Gabriel Magalhaes this summer but the Lille defender is expected to sign for Napoli. Everton have therefore switched their attention towards Maksimovic now (h/t sportwitness). It will be interesting to see if they can agree on a fee with the Italian side for the player. Maksimovic is valued at €15m and Everton should be able to afford him this summer. The likes of Fiorentin...

Tottenham hoping to convince 25-yr-old to join, could submit contract offer next week

Tottenham hoping to convince 25-yr-old to join, could submit contract offer next week – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham continue to be linked with the Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar. As per FCInterNews, the Ndombele-Skriniar swap is still on the cards and Spurs could make their move for the defender next week. The report claims that Spurs will look to agree on a deal with the player first and they could submit their offer to the 25-year-old defender soon. If the two parties can work out an agreement, Inter Milan will then finalise the financial details of the transfer involving Ndombele/Skriniar. Antonio Conte is not a big fan of Skriniar and Inter would be willing to let the player leave. He could replace Vertonghen at Spurs. Tottenham lost the Belgian defender th...

Club owner’s response if he’ll announce signing of Nottingham Forest forward today

Club owner’s response if he’ll announce signing of Nottingham Forest forward today – originally posted on Sportslens.com Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony has said on Twitter that Nottingham Forest forward Tyler Walker will not make a move to his club today. MacAnthony has suggested on Twitter that Peterborough are planning to announce the signing of a new player today. However, that player is not Forest forward Tyler, as the owner of the League One club has told a fan of the Championship outfit on the social networking site. No pal. https://t.co/AFgAoxs0wW — Darragh MacAnthony (@DMAC102) August 13, 2020 Tyler walker? — E-Nottingham Forest (@e_nottmforest) August 13, 2020 Nottingham Forest spell Tyler has been on the books of Forest his entire professional club...

Steven Gerrard says 2 Rangers youngsters ‘will not be going on loan’

Steven Gerrard says 2 Rangers youngsters ‘will not be going on loan’ – originally posted on Sportslens.com Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has told The Scottish Sun that he will sell Greg Docherty and Ross McCrorie in the summer transfer window, but they will not leave Ibrox on another loan deals. Gerrard has said that Hull City – who will play in League One in England next season after getting relegated from the Championship – are interested in signing 23-year-old midfielder Docherty. The Liverpool legend has added that Scottish Premiership rivals Hibernian want to sign 22-year-old McCrorie, who can play as a central defender or as a defensive midfielder. Gerrard has said that Rangers are ready to sell the two youngsters, but he has made it clear that they will not go out...

Report: Everton and Southampton have sounded out free agent midfielder

Report: Everton and Southampton have sounded out free agent midfielder – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to 90min, Everton, Southampton and West Bromwich Albion are among the clubs interested in signing midfielder Jeff Hendrick in the summer transfer window. It has been reported that Everton, Southampton, Crystal Palace and West Brom all have sounded out the Republic of Ireland international midfielder. AC Milan, Atalanta, Lille and Marseille are also interested in the 28-year-old, according to the report, which has added that Newcastle United are confident that they will win the race for midfielder, who is a free agent at the moment after leaving Premier League club Burnley this summer. Stats According to WhoScored, Hendrick made 22 starts and two substitute appearance...

Report claims Real Madrid are ready to sell Tottenham target for £15 million this summer

Report claims Real Madrid are ready to sell Tottenham target for £15 million this summer – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to Sport, Real Madrid are ready to sell Tottenham Hotspur target Gareth Bale this summer and have placed a £15 million price tag on his head. The Santiago Bernabeu outfit have decided to bring back Martin Odegaard back on loan from Real Sociedad, and manager Zinedine Zidane has to make necessary squad changes and adjustments as a result. Bale isn’t in the Frenchman’s plans and Madrid are aware that suitors won’t be able to pay his huge wages and afford a huge asking price at the same time, hence their decision to offer him at a cut-price fee. Tottenham have been continually linked with the Wales international, and while landing him...

Report: Aston Villa considering a bid for midfield duo who impressed in the Premier League last season

Report: Aston Villa considering a bid for midfield duo who impressed in the Premier League last season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Aston Villa are keen on strengthening their attack this summer and they are looking at the Norwich duo – Todd Cantwell and Emiliano Buendia. As per The Telegraph, both attacking midfielders have attracted Villa’s attention and the club are now considering a bid. It will be interesting to see who they manage to bring in this summer. Both players were excellent for Norwich this past season and they would improve Dean Smith’s side. Buendia is more of a playmaker who operates as the number ten. Whereas Cantwell likes to play in the wide areas. Aston Villa could use both of them next season. They would add goals and creativity to th...

Report: Newcastle leading the chase for 28-yr-old defender this summer

Report: Newcastle leading the chase for 28-yr-old defender this summer – originally posted on Sportslens.com Newcastle are looking to sign the Napoli defender Faouzi Ghoulam this summer. As per reports (h/t sportwitness), the 28-year-old could be on the move and Newcastle are currently leading the chase to sign him. The Magpies need to sign a quality left-back before the season starts and Ghoulam would be a good addition. Before his injury, he was a key player for Napoli and he would certainly improve Steve Bruce’s side. Tottenham’s Danny Rose was on loan at the club last season and Newcastle have been linked with a permanent move for him as well. It will be interesting to see if the Magpies can agree on a deal with Napoli now. The asking price shouldn’t be too stee...

Report shares what Christian Eriksen told Hojbjerg about Tottenham

Report shares what Christian Eriksen told Hojbjerg about Tottenham – originally posted on Sportslens.com Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg joined Tottenham Hotspur from Southampton on a five-year deal on Tuesday, and the first footballer to react was Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen. @SpursOfficial i know you know how to take good care of the Danes. So im sure you will do the same with @hojbjerg23 good luck https://t.co/46DM6OEzD3 — Christian Eriksen (@ChrisEriksen8) August 11, 2020 The Denmark international left Spurs for the Serie A side in January having refused to sign a new deal and was a few months away from becoming a free agent, and while some of the fans hold a grudge against him for that, Eriksen clearly has nothing but admiration towards the club. Hojbjerg will hope to f...

Everton target reveals that he has tested positive for Covid-19

Everton target reveals that he has tested positive for Covid-19 – originally posted on Sportslens.com Barcelona centre-back and Everton target Jean-Clair Todibo has revealed that he has tested positive for Covid-19. Hola a todos, os informo que he dado positivo por covid-19, soy asintomático y me encuentro bien. Estoy en casa siguiendo el protocolo sanitario adecuado. Tengo muchas ganas de volver a los entrenamientos, pero ahora toca quedarse en casa hasta pasar el virus. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/6nqtlDf8ZZ — Jean-Clair Todibo (@jctodibo) August 12, 2020 The Frenchman was among the nine players that were due to kick off pre-season preparations today at Barca’s training facilities, but he has no symptoms, is in good health and has been quarantined at his home. Todibo spent the ...

Report confirms Leeds United’s £30m bid for highly talented Bielsa target

Report confirms Leeds United's £30m bid for highly talented Bielsa target – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United are keen on signing Ben White permanently this summer. As per Football Insider, the Whites have submitted an improved offer for the 22-year-old defender after their first offer was turned down. The current offer is worth around £30m but Brighton are not satisfied with it and they have turned down the approach from Leeds United once again. It will be interesting to see if Leeds come back with another offer for the player in the coming weeks. White was on loan at Elland Road last season and he managed to establish himself as a key player. It is understandable why Bielsa wants to bring him back to the club this summer. White would improve Leeds at the back an...

Report: Tottenham keeping tabs on youngster who scored 24-goals last season

Report: Tottenham keeping tabs on youngster who scored 24-goals last season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham have been linked with a move for the PAOK Komotini Academy striker Alpaslan Tahsin. As per reports (h/t Sportwitness), Tottenham are one of the clubs interested in signing the youngster this summer. Tahsin managed to score 24 goals at the youth level last season and he could prove to be a good future investment for the Premier League side. The report adds that clubs like Atletico Madrid, Sevilla, Lazio and Ajax have all been monitoring the player. It will be interesting to see if Spurs submit an offer for the player anytime soon. Tahsin won’t be making any impact for Jose Mourinho’s first team in the near future and Spurs might not be too desperate t...