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Football Rumours on Friday 15th February 2019
2019-02-15 09:06:12



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal are preparing to make a bid at the end of the campaign for 19-year-old Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Kai Havertz as a replacement for midfielder Mesut Ozil, 30.
    (ESPN)


  • Tottenham are set to beat rivals Arsenal to sign AC Milan attacking midfielder Suso, 25. The former Liverpool man has a £35m price tag.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Juventus have offered Liverpool £44m plus Argentine forward Paulo Dybala, 25, for Egypt winger Mohamed Salah, 26.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Stoke City are set to take a massive hit on defender Kevin Wimmer and sell him to German club Hannover for less than half the £18m fee they paid Spurs for him.
    (Daily Star)


  • Chelsea are confident they can buy Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain, 31, for less than the 36m euro (£31.8m) fee agreed with Juventus if they decide to make his loan deal permanent.
    (ESPN)


  • Everton, Manchester United and Wolves are interested in Porto and Algeria winger Yacine Brahimi, 29, who is a free agent at the end of the season.
    (Correio da Manha)


  • Newcastle United's English centre-back Jamaal Lascelles, 25, was a January transfer target for Manchester United before Jose Mourinho was sacked.
    (ESPN)


  • Chelsea are ready to pay 45m euros (£39.7m) to sign Benfica's Serb striker Luka Jovic, 21, who is on loan at Eintracht Frankfurt.
    (Bild)


  • Barcelona cannot meet De Ligt's £75m asking price this summer, increasing Manchester City's chances of signing him.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Former Netherlands international Rene van der Gijp has urged De Ligt to join Holland team-mates Virgil van Dijk and Gini Wijnaldum at Liverpool to form the "best centre-back pairing in Europe".
    (Daily Star)


  • Inter Milan have no intention of selling striker Mauro Icardi, despite stripping the 25-year-old Argentine of the captaincy.
    (SkySports)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Ole Gunnar Solskjaer turned his hairdryer on for the first time as Manchester United boss after the 2-0 defeat by PSG.
    (Sun)


  • Former France and Paris St-Germain boss Laurent Blanc, 53, has hired a leading football agency to help find him a job in the Premier League.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Cardiff City have been accused of breaching FA rules over intermediaries because of their extensive use of an agency that employs Neil Warnock's son James.
    (Times)


  • Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde has agreed a one-year contract extension until the end of the 2019-20 season, with an option for a further year.
    (SkySports)




INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • England manager Gareth Southgate wants to include West Ham defender Declan Rice, 20, in his next squad in March but could be prevented by Fifa's procedures for transferring his international status from the Republic of Ireland.
    (SkySports)


  • Former Chelsea and England centre-back John Terry advised Rice to change allegiance.
    (Sun)


  • Newcastle United midfielder Sean Longstaff is the latest young player on Gareth Southgate's England radar after only making five Premier League starts.
    (Daily Star)




OTHER STUFF

  • In-form Tottenham forward Son Heung-min, 26, who signed a five-year contract in July, is set to be offered a second pay rise in 12 months in a new deal, taking his wages to £150,000-a-week.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Manchester City and Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, 28, says he will likely let his contract run down but could then extend his deal at Etihad Stadium.
    (Bild)


  • Manchester United want Spain goalkeeper David de Gea, 28, and England forward Marcus Rashford, 21, to sign new deals before the end of the season.
    (Goal)


  • The sale of Marouane Fellaini, 31, to Shandong Luneng Taishan in January is helping Manchester United expand in the Chinese market.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, 26, says he would relish the chance to play again at club level alongside 28-year-old forward Eden Hazard - his Belgium compatriot and former Chelsea team-mate.
    (FourFourTwo)


  • Financier Amanda Staveley is still interested in purchasing a Premier League club despite several failed bids to buy Newcastle United.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Paul Pogba thumped his locker repeatedly before saying sorry to Manchester United team-mates after his Champions League red card.
    (Sun)


  • Chelsea players are stunned Gary Cahill has been frozen out by Maurizio Sarri and want him back in.
    (Sun)


  • UEFA have registered trademarks for the "Global Nations League" and "World Nations League" as their bitter division over a new tournament with FIFA continues.
    (Times)


  • Sergio Ramos' post-match comments will be investigated by UEFA after he admitted intentionally picking up a booking against Ajax, before later denying the claim.
    (SkySports)
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