Transfer News & Rumours
Door now wide open for Bielsa to sign midfielder as Director speaks out after £11m Leeds bid
Leeds now have great chance to sign Jens Cajuste, with Midtjylland sporting director Svend Graversen admitting that the player will likely leave this summer as quoted by Tipsbladet. Defensive midfield is certainly an area where Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa will want to strengthen this summer. The Argentine desperately needs to bring in more competition and cover for Kalvin Phillips. Leeds target Jens Cajuste of the Swedish national football team – Copyright: MICHAELxERICHSEN BB260626MI111 Midtjylland ace Cajuste is clearly a player who interests Bielsa. In fact, Leeds have already lodged a £11 million bid for the 22-year-old according to a report from Tipsbladet. Jens Cajuste could soon be a Leeds player after Director’s admission The Sweden international will likely leave Mid...
Alan Shearer’s instant reaction as reported Newcastle target joins another EPL club
Adam Armstrong has joined Southampton after leaving Championship club Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has provided an instant reaction to the move on Twitter. The English striker was linked with a return to St James’ Park before the Saints completed a move for him, but the Magpies have a 40 percent sell-on agreement and are due a windfall following the deal. Newcastle have missed out on a quality hitman, but Shearer has wished him well on his return to the English top-flight. Good luck @AdamArma9 at a brilliant football club. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 https://t.co/CFsS7uxEBX — Alan Shearer (@alanshearer) August 10, 2021 Sportslens View Armstrong ended last season with 29 goals across all competitions and has been task...
Manchester United have no intention of selling international this summer
Manchester United are looking to keep Anthony Martial at the club this summer. According to The Telegraph, United have no intention of selling the player amid links to Inter Milan. Despite a lot of Martial exit rumours, told @ManUtd intend to keep him. https://t.co/rJR8TYgr1v — Simon Stone (@sistoney67) August 10, 2021 The French forward remains in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s plans for the upcoming campaign as he looks to challenge for silverware on all fronts. Martial missed the final two months of last season with a knee injury and only returned to full training last week. He made his first pre-season appearance during Saturday’s 4-0 win over Everton at Old Trafford, playing 45 minutes. With Marcus Rashford sidelined until October due to surgery and Amad Diallo looking set for a loan move, Un...
Tottenham still hoping to sign 19-goal target after latest transfer talks
Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez in recent weeks. We covered reports earlier that the Premier League side have agreed on a fee with the Italian champions for the Argentine international. According to Football Insider, Inter have changed their stance regarding the sale of the 23-year-old striker following their decision to sell Romelu Lukaku to Chelsea. The Italian giants do not wish to sell both strikers in one summer and they are reluctant to part with Martinez now. The report adds that Tottenham have held talks with Inter Milan regarding the 23-year-old and they remain in contact with the player’s camp regarding a summer move. Apparently, the Premier League side are hopeful after the latest talks with the player’s entourage last ...
Thomas Tuchel comments on Romelu Lukaku and Tammy Abraham ahead of Villarreal clash
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was asked about Romelu Lukaku and Tammy Abraham ahead of the European Super Cup clash against Villarreal on Wednesday. The Blues ended last season on a strong note with the Champions League trophy, and they now have the chance to win another piece of silverware at Windsor Park. Ahead of the game, Tuchel was asked about the impending arrival of Lukaku, but he refused to confirm the transfer agreement or speak about the striker. He said: “I am absolutely not in the position to announce anything, and I will maybe refuse to talk about players who are not at Chelsea, as we are also in a matchday mindset. “This is not the moment for personal discussions of our squad.” Elsewhere, Abraham has been tipped to head for the exit door. Roma are reported to have alread...
Report: ‘World-class’ midfielder linked with Everton & Villa wants to leave London club
Fulham midfielder Andre-Frank Anguissa wants to leave the club and was excluded from the matchday squad against Middlesbrough on Sunday as a result, according to The Athletic. The Cameroon international is subject to interest from clubs in the Premier League, and has been linked with Aston Villa and Everton, with the Daily Mail claiming suitors would have to part with £20 million to have a chance of signing him. Anguissa has made it clear he does not want to play in the Championship, and Fulham are expected to part ways with him if a suitable offer is brought forward. Sportslens View The Cottagers co-owner Tony Khan called the 25-year-old a world-class talent after he joined Fulham in the summer of 2018, and he has proven his quality despite ending the two campaigns he has spent with them ...
West Ham have agreed deal for €15m star but he wants Tottenham Hotspur move – report
Barcelona forward Martin Braithwaite has the preference to join Tottenham Hotspur over West Ham United this summer, Spanish publication Sport claims. The Hammers are long-term admirers of the Denmark international, and they recently agreed a deal of around €15 million for his signature. Despite the preliminary agreement, Braithwaite has asked for more time to assess his future. He is waiting for an approach from Spurs. Spurs are still uncertain over the future of Harry Kane, and he could make a British-record move to Manchester City in the coming days. In that case, they could reportedly bring in two strikers to fill the void. Spurs have Braithwaite as one of their top targets for the summer. Sportslens view: The Hammers are desperate to add a new centre-forward to their ranks. Michail Ant...
Euro 2020 sensation linked with Liverpool move, Reds would have to pay €45m
Belgian international Jeremy Doku has been linked with a move to the Premier League this summer. The 19-year-old had an impressive season with French outfit Rennes and then he followed it up with an outstanding showing for his country in the European Championships. Doku picked up 4 goals and 8 assists for Rennes last season. According to reports via Le10sport, the player could be on his way to Liverpool this summer to join up with Jurgen Klopp’s squad if the Reds agree to pay a fee of around €45 million for him. Doku is one of the most exciting attacking talents across Europe right now and he has the potential to justify the steep asking price in the coming seasons. It remains to be seen whether the Reds are willing to fork out that kind of money to sign the Belgian winger in the coming we...
West Ham will strike gold if Moyes can sign £60k-per-week Liverpool star – SL View
West Ham United have been recently linked with a move for Liverpool striker Divock Origi, and the Belgian would be a smart signing. The Hammers are looking to improve their attacking options and are desperate to sign a new striker this summer. West Ham sold Sebastien Haller to Ajax in the January transfer window, and they are currently left with injury-prone Michail Antonio as the only option ahead of the new season. The Hammers are yet to sign a striker despite being linked with several players including Odsonne Edouard, Paul Onuachu, Boulaye Dia and Giovanni Simeone. According to Football Insider, the Hammers have opened preliminary talks with Liverpool regarding the Belgian striker. Origi joined Liverpool in 2015 and played a crucial role in helping the club wi...
Journalist: Norwich have agreed deal to sign €11m target who was in scintillating form last season
Norwich City have reached an agreement to sign PAOK winger Christos Tzolis, according to journalist Giannis Chorianopoulos. The Sportstime newspaper journalist has claimed that the Canaries have agreed a deal in the region of €11 million for Tzolis. The 19-year-old is a highly-rated winger, and Norwich have been targeting him throughout the summer. The newly-promoted Premier League club needed to sign a winger following the departure of Emiliano Buendia who has joined Aston Villa. Chorianopoulos claims that the youngster will sign a five-year deal at Carrow Road. His contract will also have a 17% sell-on clause. BREAKING: PAOK and Norwich City have agreed terms for Christos Tzolis. €11m. plus 2,5m. add-onns plus 17% sell on clause! 5 years contract for 19yo Greece internatio...
Wolves struggling to offload 23-year-old due to his £65,000-a-week wages – report
Wolverhampton Wanderers are struggling to find buyers for Patrick Cutrone this summer due to his high wages, Football Insider reports. Cutrone joined Wolves from AC Milan two years ago, but he has since made just 28 appearances for the club across all competitions. The 23-year-old spent time on loan with Fiorentina and Valencia last season but barely made an impact as he was a regular on the bench for both clubs. With two years left on his contract, Wolves are aiming to recoup some of the £16 million spent, but there have been no offers on the table. The major stumbling block appears the striker’s £65,000-per-week wages. The Italian is currently one of the top earners at the Midlands outfit. It is reported that Wolves may have to loan him out once again with a salary share. Sport...
Report: Everton could be on the verge of signing Portuguese ace for bargain seven-figure fee
Everton are set to make a £3 million bid for Antwerp defender Aurelio Buta according to a report from The Sun. Toffees boss Rafa Benitez will be desperate to bolster his right-back ranks at Goodison Park this summer. Seamus Coleman will be 33 in October and there have been signs recently that the Republic of Ireland international is on the downward curve of his career. Denzel Dumfries has been linked with a move to Everton all summer. It seems as though Inter Milan may well now be favourites for his signature though. Everton target Buta in action for Antwerp last season – Photo by Vincent Van Doornick/Isosport Everton ready to bid for Aurelio Buta The Sun claims that the Toffees are readying a £3 million offer for the 24-year-old right-back – a bid that should be accepted by ...
