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Football Rumours on Thursday 29th March 2018
2018-03-29 10:30:02



  • Arsenal have held discussions about a move for Freiburg defender Caglar Soyuncu, 21. The Turkey international is valued at £30m by the Bundesliga club.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Everton are ahead in the battle to sign Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, 26, if he leaves the club this summer. The England international's contract expires in the summer.
    (Daily Star)


  • Tottenham want Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes, 23, but would have to pay £87m to sign the Portugal international.
    (Abola)


  • Manchester City are ready to double Raheem Sterling's money - but are facing a major battle to keep him, with Real Madrid one of the clubs interested in the England international.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Chelsea are close to signing Dutch teenager Jayden Braaf, 15, from PSV Eindhoven. Manchester City, Manchester United, West Ham and Bayern Munich had all made approaches to sign the striker.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Watford are likely to sell £40m-rated midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure, 25, in the summer, with Liverpool, Tottenham and Arsenal all interested in the Frenchman.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale, 28, has been convinced by Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho to join the Premier League club in the summer.
    (Marca)


  • Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 36, left Manchester United after they failed to progress in the Champions League, according to the doctor that operated on the Swede's knee injury. He has since joined LA Galaxy.
    (South China Morning Post)


  • Manchester United are looking at signing Tottenham midfielder Chukwunonso Madueke, 16, after he turned down the offer of a new contract from the north London club.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Juventus midfielder Claudio Marchisio, 32, could leave the club to join MLS side New York City. The Italy international's contract in Turin expires in the summer.
    (Tutto Mercato)


  • Aston Villa director of football Steve Round says captain John Terry has indicated he would like to stay with the club. The former England defender, 37, had been expected to retire and return to former club Chelsea in a coaching capacity.
    (Birmingham Mail)




  • MANAGEMENT STUFF


  • New Birmingham manager Garry Monk says he wants to prove people wrong by taking the club back to the Premier League.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Italian manager Carlo Ancelotti has declined to take the national team's job as he is waiting for a return to Premier League, with former club Chelsea and Arsenal as options.
    (ItaSportPress)


  • Everton are in a contract row with former manager Ronald Koeman, now Netherlands boss, after it emerged the Merseyside club are paying 90% of the Dutchman's wages.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Jurgen Klopp's agent says the Liverpool manager would be a good fit for Bayern Munich but is not thinking about leaving the club.
    (Daily Mirror)




  • INTERNATIONAL STUFF


  • England manager Gareth Southgate has challenged Spurs midfielder Dele Alli, 21, to show more maturity on and off the pitch if he is to claim a place in the World Cup starting line-up.
    (Times)


  • Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend has not given up hope of starring for England at a major tournament, despite the 26-year-old not representing his country since November 2016.
    (Sun)


  • Former Manchester United winger Giggs, 44, says managing Wales for the first time against China made him more nervous than he ever was as a player.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale has been told by Wales boss Ryan Giggs to drive with a customised seat in a bid to avoid injuries.
    (Times)


  • Roberto Martinez has warned Toby Alderweireld he must win back his place at Tottenham if he wants to be sure of starting for Belgium at the World Cup.
    (Sky Sports)




  • OTHER STORIES

  • Arsenal's German defender Shkodran Mustafi, 25, says the Gunners had a team meeting after back-to-back defeats by Manchester City in a bid to turn around their poor form.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Wolves have held talks with the Football League over the involvement of "super-agent" Jorge Mendes, following a number of complaints from Championship rivals.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Stoke midfielder Ibrahim Afellay, 31, has been told to stay away from the club by manager Paul Lambert, who is frustrated by the Dutchman's attitude and performances in training. .
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Bournemouth midfielder Lewis Cook, 21, made his grandfather £17,000 richer when he made his England debut against Italy on Tuesday. Trevor Burlingham placed a £500 bet in 2014 on Cook winning a senior cap before he turned 26. .
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic has reportedly taken a 95 per cent pay cut to sign for LA Galaxy.
    (Sun)


  • A Leyton Orient fan has won nearly £10m on the National Lottery after he bought a ticket following his side's victory over Woking on Saturday.
    (Sun)


  • Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud lost his cool when a reporter interrupted him mid-interview in order to ask France team-mate Kylian Mbappe a question.
    (Sun)






















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