Transfer News & Rumours
Tottenham linked with a summer move for 24-yr-old attacker, Jorge Mendes involved
Portuguese international Goncalo Guedes has been linked with a move away from Valencia this summer and Tottenham Hotspur have been mentioned as a potential destination. According to Deporte Valenciano, the player’s agent Jorge Mendes is doing everything he can to bring the La Liga attacker to the London club. Apparently, Valencia are under financial stress and they are looking to offload some of their players in the coming weeks. Guedes was rated quite highly before his move to Spain and he could prove to be a quality long term investment for the Londoners. Spurs need to add more depth and quality to their attack and the versatile Portuguese attacker seems like an ideal fit in theory. The Valencia attacker can lead the line and operate as a wide forward as well. The 24-year-old Portuguese ...
Southampton look set to sign £65,000-a-week star at the third attempt – report
Southampton are increasingly confident of landing Manchester United defender Brandon Williams on a season-long loan deal, The Athletic reports. The Saints were keen on signing Brandon Williams last summer, but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer blocked the move as he wanted more defensive depth. The south coast outfit tried again to sign the full-back in January. They were unsuccessful once more despite the defender’s lack of playing time. Williams has now been granted the chance to move out on loan, and it is reported that the Saints are confident of landing his signature this time around. They have yet to negotiate a loan fee with United. The club ideally want the defender present from the early phase of their pre-season campaign. The Saints recently signed a new left-back in Romain Perraud, b...
Celtic open talks to sign 26-yr-old, expected to submit opening bid soon
Celtic are interested in signing the Swedish center-back Carl Starfelt. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Scottish giants are in direct contact with the player and the two parties are currently negotiating personal terms. Romano adds that Celtic are set to submit the opening bid to Rubin Kazan soon. They have opened talks with the defender’s club as well. Apparently, the Hoops are eyeing up a move for Starfelt as a potential replacement for Kristoffer Ajer. Celtic are in direct contact to negotiate personal terms with Swedish centre back Carl Starfelt as potential Ajer replacement. Opening bid set to be made to Rubin Kazan and talks now started. ⚪️🟢 #Celtic #RubinKazan — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 6, 2021 The Norwegian defender has been linked with a move ...
Everton keeping tabs on 26-yr-old, but face competition from Tottenham
Everton and Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Atalanta goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini. According to Calciomercato, the two Premier League clubs are keeping tabs on the 26-year-old and there have been inquiries from the likes of Inter Milan, Roma, AC Milan and Lazio as well. Everton are in desperate need of a goal-keeping upgrade and Gollini would be a quality addition for them. England international Jordan Pickford has been quite error-prone for the Toffees and they will have to bring in an upgrade if they want to challenge for European qualification next season. As far as Tottenham are concerned, Hugo Lloris is nearing the end of his deal and the Londoners will have to start planning for a future without him. Gollini has done well for the Italian outfit this past season...
West Ham and Everton monitoring 22-yr-old ahead of a potential summer move
Everton and West Ham United are thought to be keeping tabs on the Bologna defender Takehiro Tomiyasu. The 22 year old Japanese international has been heavily linked with Tottenham Hotspur as well. According to Il Resto di Carlino, Everton are looking to sign a new right-back this summer and Tomiyasu has popped up on their radar. The Bologna defender can operate as a centre back as well and he could prove to be a quality addition to the Everton backline. His versatility would be an added bonus. The Hammers could use some defensive depth as well and it is no surprise that they are keeping tabs on the Japanese international. All three Premier League clubs have the resources to pull off the signing and it will be interesting to see where the Bologna defender ends up eventually. Tomiyasu will b...
Liverpool make enquiry for 27-yr-old, Klopp wanted him in 2016 as well
Liverpool have been linked with a move for the Poland international Piotr Zielinski. According to Calciomercato, Jurgen Klopp has made an enquiry for the Napoli midfielder and the Reds are not the only club keeping tabs on the 27-year-old. Apparently, Manchester City have asked for information regarding the player as well. Liverpool were linked with a move for Zielinski a few years ago but the midfielder chose to join Napoli instead. The Reds went on to sign Gini Wijnaldum and the Dutchman proved to be a fantastic servant for the club over the years. Wijnaldum recently left the club on a free transfer to join Paris Saint-Germain. Klopp will have to bring in a quality replacement for the Dutchman and it seems that he has resurrected his interest in Zielinski once again. The Polish midfielde...
Report: Sheff Wed and Nottm Forest in six-way race for highly-rated 5ft 8in man
Joost van Aken and Tom Lees left Sheffield Wednesday this summer, so the Owls need to bring in another centre-back. With Michael Dawson and Michael Hefele leaving Nottingham Forest this summer, they also could benefit from strengthening their backline. Wednesday and Forest are not only after a defender this summer – The Sun say they appear to be chasing the same player – Jamie McCart. The two clubs are in a six-way race with Sunderland, Barnsley, Hibernian and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise for his signature. McCart joined St Johnstone from Inverness Caledonian Thistle in January 2020 and has gone on to make 58 appearances in all competitions. The 5ft 8in man is a regular at McDiarmid Park and impressed while St Johnstone won the Scottish Cup and League Cup. McCart may be available for m...
Man City targeting Barcelona man as possible Harry Kane alternative
Manchester City are looking at Barcelona forward Antoine Griezmann as a possible alternative to Harry Kane, according to Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo. Griezmann joined Barcelona for a nine-figure sum back in 2019 from La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid. He has shown flashes of brilliance since then but has fallen well short of living up to his price tag, scoring 35 goals in 99 appearances in all competitions. Griezmann hasn’t hit the heights of his best days at Barcelona Nonetheless, there is no denying his huge talent. Throughout his years at Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid, the 30-year-old established himself as one of the finest players in the world, hitting over 200 goals in all competitions from 2009 to 2019. His spell at Camp Nou could be about to end, with Mundo Deportivo claiming t...
Southampton fail with bid to sign striker with three hat-tricks last season, club want £20m
Southampton have failed with an opening bid to sign Blackburn Rovers striker Adam Armstrong, Lancashire Telegraph reports. The Saints are eager to bolster their centre-forward department this summer amid the uncertainty over the future of Danny Ings. It was recently claimed that they were weighing up a bid of £10 million for Armstrong, but it appears that the proposal has been rejected. Rovers value Armstrong at £20m even though he has entered the final year of his deal. They owe 40 percent of a future sale fee to Newcastle United. Sportslens view: Armstrong had the best-ever season of his career last term, registering 29 goals and five assists from 43 appearances in all competitions. The 24-year-old bagged three hat-tricks during the campaign and was crowned as the Championship’s PFA Fans...
Report names player Fabio Paritici ‘especially’ wants to bring to Tottenham
Fabio Paritici ‘especially’ wants to bring Bologna defender Takehiro Tomiyasu to Tottenham this summer according to a report from The Daily Mail. In other news…Report: Spurs prepare monster offer for 22-year-old It is clear for everyone to see that Paritici and Nuno Espirito Santo have identified central defence as the area in most need of attention at Spurs. Tottenham have already been linked with a plethora of centre-backs including the likes of Jules Kounde (Estadio Deportivo), Conor Coady (Football Insider) and Jannik Vestergaard (Daily Mail). Fabio Paritici really wants to sign Takehiro Tomiyasu according to the Daily Mail Copyright: xMarcoxCanonierox There is one man who stands out above all of those, however. Fabio Paritici ‘especially’ wants Takehiro Tomiyasu at Tottenham...
Everton and West Ham have been in touch regarding a summer move for 26-goal star
Everton and West Ham United are thought to be interested in signing the Benfica striker Haris Seferovic. According to Portuguese newspaper O Jogo, the two Premier League clubs have been in touch regarding a summer transfer and they could come forward with a concrete offer soon. The 29-year-old had an impressive season with Benfica last year and he managed to score 26 goals and pick up seven assists across all competitions. Apparently, the player is valued at around 25 million this summer, but the Portuguese outfit could be willing to negotiate a lower asking price. Everton need to bring in a quality partner for Dominic Calvert-Lewin and the experienced Switzerland forward seems like a good fit. He is a proven goal scorer and he could improve the Everton attack for a reasonable price. The T...
Tottenham linked with versatile South American, but face competition from Euro giants
Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Lazio forward Joaquin Correa in the last few weeks. According to Corriere dello Sport, the Londoners are unlikely to pay more than €30 million for the 26-year-old this summer. Apparently, Paris Saint-Germain have already submitted an offer for the Argentine international and the French outfit are prepared to part with €20 million in cash along with Pablo Sarabia. The Londoners could definitely use a versatile attacker to add more quality and depth to their front three and Correa seems like a superb fit in theory. The 26-year-old scored 11 goals and picked up six assists across all competitions for Lazio last season and he can operate as the center-forward as well as a winger. The Argentine could play a similar role to that of Son Heung...
