Transfer News & Rumours

Report: Everton have enquired about 24-year-old, club want £12m

Report: Everton have enquired about 24-year-old, club want £12m – originally posted on Sportslens.com Everton are interested in signing Kostas Tsimikas from Olympiacos in the summer transfer window, according to The Daily Mail. The report has claimed that the Toffees have made an enquiry about the 24-year-old left-back in recent weeks. However, Carlo Ancelotti’s side are not the only club who are interested in securing the services of the Greece international. Liverpool, Leicester City and Chelsea are also looking to secure the services of the left-back, who will be sold by his club for £12 million, according to the report. Stats According to WhoScored, Tsimikas made seven appearances in the Greece Super League for Olympiacos this past season. The left-back also played six times in t...

Tottenham Hotspur could reportedly sell player for £18m, bought him for £30m

Tottenham Hotspur could reportedly sell player for £18m, bought him for £30m – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to The Daily Star, Tottenham Hotspur head coach Jose Mourinho could sell Moussa Sissoko in the summer transfer window. It has been reported that Tottenham might consider a bid of £18 million for the France international midfielder. Tottenham Hotspur spell Sissoko joined Tottenham from Newcastle United in the summer of 2016 for a transfer fee reported by BBC Sport to be worth £30 million. The France international midfielder struggled initially, but he then turned on the style and established himself as an important player under then head coach Mauricio Pochettino. The 30-year-old has not always had the best of times, and has been rather inconsistent with his per...

Manchester United’s reported plan for £22m Tottenham Hotspur target

Manchester United’s reported plan for £22m Tottenham Hotspur target – originally posted on Sportslens.com Reported Tottenham Hotspur target Dean Henderson will be offered a new and improved contract by Manchester United, according to The Daily Mail. It has been reported that United hope that a new and improved contract will see Henderson stay at Old Trafford next season. The 23-year-old is impatient and wants to play regularly for the Red Devils next season if he is to stay, according to the report. The Mirror reported on June 5, 2020 that Tottenham are interested in signing the youngster from Jose Mourinho’s former club United in the summer transfer window. The report added that the goalkeeper is valued at £22 million, and that Chelsea and Sheffield United are also interested in the...

Report: Newcastle looking to lure midfielder away from PL giants, West Ham keen as well

Report: Newcastle looking to lure midfielder away from PL giants, West Ham keen as well – originally posted on Sportslens.com Newcastle are interested in signing the Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher this summer. The youngster was on loan at Swansea this past season and he made quite an impression in the Championship. The attacking midfielder seems ready for a step up to the Premier League and a move to Newcastle could give him the platform he needs. He is unlikely to get too many first-team chances at Chelsea next season. The Blues already have Mount, Ziyech at their disposal and they have been linked with the likes of Havertz as well. As per Northern Echo, Newcastle have already formally registered their interest in the attacking midfielder but they are not the only ones after him...

Phil Hay: Leeds have asked about 23-yr-old who picked up 7 assists in the PL last season

Phil Hay: Leeds have asked about 23-yr-old who picked up 7 assists in the PL last season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United are thought to be keen on the Norwich attacking midfielder Emiliano Buendia this summer. As per Phil Hay from The Athletic, the Whites have asked about the player but they have other preferences. Brentford’s Said Benrahma is higher on their list of attacking targets. It will be interesting to see if Leeds United return with an offer for Buendia in the coming weeks. They will face a lot of competition for Benrahma and Harry Wilson and if they miss out on those players, Buendia would be a good alternative. He managed to impress in the Premier League with Norwich this past season and he would add creativity and vision to Bielsa’s midfiel...

‘He’s a winner’ – Former teammate backs Gerrard signing to succeed at Rangers

'He's a winner' – Former teammate backs Gerrard signing to succeed at Rangers – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds ace Barry Douglas has heaped praise on the Rangers new signing Kemar Roofe. Douglas played with the striker at Leeds and he claims that Roofe will inspire every Rangers player to raise their performance levels. He added that the former Leeds striker is a hardworking player with a great attitude. He is also very social and he will lift the spirits around the dressing room. Douglas said (h/t Sun): “Kemar Roofe is a really good guy. He’s great about the dressing room and is very professional. He’s very hard-working. That’s a given for professional footballers, but the guys will see his work ethic in abundance. He just wants to better himself all ...

Report claims Leeds have won the race to sign highly talented attacker this summer

Report claims Leeds have won the race to sign highly talented attacker this summer – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United have won the race to sign the highly talented striker Joe Gelhardt. As per Daily Star, the player is all set to sign for the newly-promoted Premier League club and Leeds will pay a sum of around £900,000 for the striker. Gelhardt has been linked with other clubs as well and if Leeds manage to sign him, it would be a superb long-term investment for them. The Wigan striker is a massive talent with a big future ahead of him. A world-class coach like Marcelo Bielsa could do wonders with him. Leeds need more depth in their attack and although the Wigan starlet is not quite ready to make an impact in the Premier League yet, Bielsa could groom him into a usef...

Report: West Ham submit bid for 27-year-old int’l, club want £3m more

Report: West Ham submit bid for 27-year-old int'l, club want £3m more – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to reports from The Mirror (transfer live blog), West Ham have made an offer to sign Slavia Prague winger Lukas Masopust in the summer transfer window. The report claims that the Hammers have submitted a bid in the region of £5m for the Czech Republic international. However, Slavia Prague are demanding a fee in the region of £8m. West Ham have already established a good relationship with Slavia having signed Tomas Soucek in January. David Moyes is now looking for another raid following the midfielder’s success at the London Stadium. The 27-year-old right-winger has scored seven goals and provided five assists for the club last season. He impressed heavily in the ...

Transfer roundup: Arsenal plan to spend £100m, Tottenham to raise funds for Celik

Transfer roundup: Arsenal plan to spend £100m, Tottenham to raise funds for Celik – originally posted on Sportslens.com We have entered the second weekend of the Premier League summer transfer window and only three clubs have officially added new players to their respective squads. Chelsea, Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion have made two signings apiece, but the rest of the top-flight sides have yet to announce any new arrivals. Let’s have a look at the top transfer stories over the past 24 hours. Top Transfer Rumours: Arsenal have yet to make any signing, but there has been plenty of speculation over players, who could join them. The north London side are planning to spend £100m to sign Thomas Partey, Gabriel Magalhaes and Dani Ceballos. However, they will need to...

Report: Tottenham plotting ambitious move for 83-cap Int’l this summer

Report: Tottenham plotting ambitious move for 83-cap Int'l this summer – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham are reportedly looking to bring Gareth Bale back to the club on a loan deal. As per Football Insider, the deal would see Real Madrid pay a significant portion of Bale’s wages. The player has fallen out of favour at the club and he is no longer in Zidane’s first-team plans. A move back to Spurs, even on a loan deal, would be ideal for all parties. Bale needs to play in order to regain his form and sharpness and Real Madrid can get a certain percentage of his wages off their books. Also, Spurs need a game-changer in their side and Gareth Bale could be that option. If Bale manages to regain his form, he could be one of the best players in the league. Sp...

Report: Leeds United have made £22m bid for player, get response

Report: Leeds United have made £22m bid for player, get response – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United have made an improved bid for Ben White, but Brighton and Hove Albion have turned it down, according to Sky Sports. It has been reported that Leeds – who will play in the Premier League next season after winning automatic promotion from the Championship – have offered Brighton £22 million to sign White on a permanent contract this summer. However, the Seagulls have turned it down, according to the report, which has added that the Whites’ earlier offer was £18.5 million. Disappointment for Leeds United White was superb for Leeds during his loan spell at Elland Road this past season, as the 22-year-old played a key role in the Whites winning automatic promotio...

Report: Everton set to submit bid for highly rated winger, club informed of interest

Report: Everton set to submit bid for highly rated winger, club informed of interest – originally posted on Sportslens.com Everton are thought to be keen on signing the Botafogo winger Luis Henrique this summer. As per local reports (h/t Sportwitness), the Premier League side have informed Botafogo that they will submit a bid for the young winger soon. It will be interesting to see if the Toffees can persuade the Brazilian club to sell the player to them. Napoli are reportedly keen on the winger as well. Everton will have to move quickly to fend off the competition from the Italian giants. Luis Henrique is stylistically similar to Richarlison and he can play as a forward as well. It remains to be seen whether he joins up with the first-team squad if the transfer goes through. Henriqu...