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Football Rumours on Wednesday 11th May 2022
2022-05-11 09:26:37



TRANSFER RUMOURS
  • Arsenal have put a former player of theirs, Bayern Munich and Germany winger Serge Gnabry, 26, on a shortlist of targets this summer.
    (Ekrem Konour)


  • Tottenham and Spain left-back Sergio Reguilon, 25, is a Barcelona target.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Newcastle United have made contact with Philippe Coutinho in a bid to thwart Aston Villa's attempts to sign the 29-year-old Brazil attacking midfielder on a permanent deal from Barcelona.
    (Goal)


  • West Ham are lining up a summer move for Aston Villa and England striker Ollie Watkins, 26, with the Midlands club likely to demand a £50m fee.
    (Guardian)


  • Barcelona are targeting Liverpool forward Sadio Mane, who has been linked with Bayern Munich. The 30-year-old Senegal international is reportedly interested in a move to the Nou Camp to improve his chances of winning the Ballon d'Or.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Barca are also ready to offer Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta £11m a year in wages, but are hampered by financial fair play rules so cannot offer any significant transfer fee for the 32-year-old Spain defender.
    (Goal)


  • Chelsea and Manchester United are keen on signing RB Leipzig and France attacker Christopher Nkunku, 24.
    (Sky Sports Germany)


  • Leicester City expect Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans to leave the club this summer and the Foxes are prepared to listen to offers of £40m for the 25-year-old, whose contract runs out in summer 2023.
    (90 Min)


  • Arsenal are one of the clubs being linked with Tielemans but their hopes of signing him are set to depend on whether they can finish in the Premier League top four and secure a Champions League berth.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Manchester United and Newcastle United are interested in signing Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen but Napoli want at least 100m euros (£85.5m) for the 23-year-old.
    (Football Italia)


  • Lazio president Claudio Lotito says he turned down a 140m euro (£120m) offer 27-year-old Serbia midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, a target for Manchester United and Paris St-Germain.
    (Rai Sport)


  • Manchester United are ready to meet the £38m asking price for Sporting Lisbon's Portuguese defender Goncalo Inacio, 20.
    (A Bola)


  • Manchester City have confirmed an agreement to sign Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland for £51.1m.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Sevilla could sign Arsenal winger Nicolas Pepe, 26, in the summer, with the Ivory Coast international valued at around £25m.
    (Super Desporte)


  • AC Milan are interested in Arsenal and France defender William Saliba, 21, who is on loan at Marseille.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Despite reports that the Gunners have begun talks with 29-year-old Egypt midfielder Mohamed Elneny, counter reports claim he has agreed a deal in principle with Galatasaray.
    (Fanatik)


  • Manchester United could swoop for RB Leipzig's Nordi Mukiele in their hunt to replace Aaron Wan-Bissaka, according to reports.
    (Sun)


  • France midfielder Paul Pogba will have to take a pay cut if he rejoins Italian club Juventus when his contract at Manchester United runs out in the summer. Paris St-Germain have offered the 29-year-old more, while Real Madrid are monitoring the player's situation.
    (Football Italia)


  • West Ham have received a boost in their bid to sign Alphonse Areola with Paris Saint-Germain willing to contribute to his salary should he move to the London Stadium permanently.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Leeds United and Brazil winger Raphinha, 25, has given Barcelona his word that he will agree a move to the Nou Camp if Jesse Marsch's side are relegated.
    (Todo Fichajes)


  • Manchester United are reportedly plotting to hijack Chelsea's plan to buy Stuttgart's Borna Sosa, who has been compared to David Beckham.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Tottenham look likely to beat Manchester United to the signature of West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, 29. The England international, who started his career at Old Trafford, would be back-up to Hugo Lloris at Spurs.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Spurs are also considering offering former Manchester City and Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure, 38, a coaching role when he completes his Uefa badges.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has reached an agreement with Real Madrid to join the Spanish champions on a free transfer in the summer.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Real Madrid have added a £340m buyout clause to Antonio Rudiger's contract after the 29-year-old Germany defender signed a four-year deal with the Spanish giants worth £315,000 a week, on a free transfer from Chelsea.
    (Daily Mail)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Manchester United are getting close to agreeing a contract with Ajax assistant manager Mitchell van der Gaag to join Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


  • Erik ten Hag has reportedly ordered Manchester United's flops to report back for pre-season training two weeks earlier than originally planned.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Athletic Bilbao could target under-fire PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino, who is set to be sacked this summer, according to reports.
    (Sun)


  • Ralf Rangnick has missed out on a £1m bonus after failing to lead Manchester United to a top-four finish.
    (Daily Star)



INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Eddie Nketiah and Callum Hudson-Odoi appear to have given up on their England chances as they are reportedly set to switch allegiances to Ghana.
    (Football London)



OTHER STUFF

  • Liverpool are reportedly 'unlikely' to be able to agree new deals with all three of Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Electronic Arts announced on Tuesday it was officially ending its near three-decade-long video-gaming partnership with FIFA after it demanded $1billion for the rights.
    (Daily Mail)


  • West Ham owner David Sullivan is funding a proposed £35m takeover of Birmingham City that could see him regain control at St Andrew's if the club's prospective buyer Laurence Bassini fails to repay the loan.
    (Daily Mail)


  • The Champions League could feature five English clubs from 2024 - and up to seven in exceptional circumstances - after a major overhaul of the competition was agreed.
    (Sky Sports)
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