Africano Trumpeter Sports: Tuesday’s Edition of Football Transfer Gossip

Africano Trumpeter Sports: Tuesday’s Edition of Football Transfer Gossip .

Welcome to Africano Trumpeter Sports :Tuesday’s Edition of Football Transfer Gossip

Mikel Arteta is resigned to Mesut Ozil seeing out the final year of his contract at Arsenal after bringing him back into the fold over the weekend.

Aston Villa have asked about Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez but are reluctant to meet Arsenal’s asking price of around £20m.

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard hopes he can repair his relationship with Jurgen Klopp this season after his angry exchange with the Liverpool manager earlier this summer.

Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has blasted the French FA (FFF) after they failed to inform the club Kylian Mbappe had tested positive for coronavirus.

Aston Villa are making a £16million bid for Bournemouth’s Joshua King as they step up their search for more firepower.

Everton have asked about Valencia striker Maxi Gomez to add a striker to Carlo Ancelotti’s summer spending.

Chelsea are aiming to complete the signing of goalkeeper Edouard Mendy on the recommendation of Petr Cech from his former club Rennes.

Manchester United are hoping to secure up to three more signings before the end of the summer transfer window and Borussia Dortmund’s England forward Jadon Sancho, 20, remains their top target.

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane’s ability to overhaul his squad is reliant on Manchester United acting on their interest in 31-year-old Wales forward Gareth Bale.

Representatives of Porto’s 27-year-old Brazilian left-back Alex Telles have flown to Manchester for talks with United.

Manchester City have identified Sevilla’s Brazilian defender Diego Carlos, 27, and Atletico Madrid’s Uruguay international Jose Gimenez, 25, as alternatives to Napoli’s Senegal centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly, 29.

Aston Villa want to sign 20-year-old England youth international Rhian Brewster from Liverpool for £20m.

Premier League clubs believe Brewster will be allowed to leave Liverpool this window, with Sheffield United and Crystal Palace also interested in the striker.

Barcelona are interested in bringing Bayern Munich’s Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara, 29 – a target of Liverpool – back to the club.

Chelsea are aiming to complete a deal for Rennes’ Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, 28.

The Blues are hopeful of reaching an agreement with Rennes after offering around £20m plus add-ons for Mendy.

Chelsea’s France midfielder N’Golo Kante, 29, would be Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte’s ‘dream’ signing, but could cost up to £60m.

West Ham are preparing an improved £30m plus add-ons offer for Burnley’s England defender James Tarkowski, 27.

However, Burnley want £50m if they are to part with the England international.

Wolves are on the verge of signing Porto’s 20-year-old Portuguese midfielder Vitor Ferreira on a season-long loan with an option to buy for around £18m.

Arsenal could be handed the opportunity to sign Atletico Madrid’s Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, 27, as the Spanish side require additional funds to land Espanyol’s 23-year-old Spanish midfielder Marc Roca.

Spurs’ 22-year-old Argentina defender Juan Foyth has emerged as La Liga side Villarreal’s top defensive target.

Chelsea are refusing to drop below their asking price of £30m for 26-year-old French midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, while AC Milan do not want to pay more than £25m.

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