Africano Trumpeter Sports: Wednesday Edition of Football Transfer Gossip
Welcome to Africano Trumpeter Sports :Wednesday’s Edition of Football Transfer Gossip
Arsenal are set to walk away from a deal to sign Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid this summer.
Lionel Messi has reportedly spoken to Pep Guardiola over the prospect of joining Manchester City this summer, but Barcelona believe Manchester United have started negotiations with the Argentine’s agent.
Brendan Rodgers is preparing for life without Chelsea-bound Ben Chilwell and has already targeted two potential replacements for the England left-back, with Fulham’s Joe Bryan and Atalanta’s Robin Gosens on his wanted list.
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly held personal transfer talks with Leicester star Demarai Gray.
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has reportedly decided to resign amid suggestions that Lionel Messi has told the club he wants to leave.
Manchester City are calculating whether they can summon enough funds in order to prise Lionel Messi away from Barcelona.
City are also willing to part with Gabriel Jesus as they eye a transfer for Lionel Messi.
Liverpool have identified Celtic star Kristoffer Ajer as a potential replacement for Dejan Lovren.
Luis Suarez could be on his way to PSG to join former team-mate Neymar, according to reports.
Paris St-Germain and Manchester United are in position to sign Lionel Messi after the Argentine forward, 33, told Barcelona he wants to leave – and both would be willing to pay a fee.
Thiago Silva, 35, is set to undergo a Chelsea medical on Thursday, despite a late attempt by Paris St-Germain to offer the Brazilian defender a new deal.
Philippe Coutinho would prefer to return to the Premier League than stay with Barcelona – with Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea interested in the 28-year-old Brazilian midfielder.
Everton are in talks over a deal for Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez, 29, with boss Zinedine Zidane keen for him to leave the club.
Chelsea are set to complete the signing of free agent and former Nice defender Malang Sarr, 21, on a five-year contract.
Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek is open to a move to the Premier League this summer, with Manchester United chasing the 23-year-old Dutchman.
Newcastle United are interested in bringing Arsenal centre-back Rob Holding, 24, in on loan and the Gunners are open to offers.
AC Milan are pushing to sign Spanish midfielder Brahim Diaz, 21, on loan from Real Madrid for the 2020-21 season.
Crystal Palace have agreed a £14m fee for QPR midfielder Eberichi Eze, beating a late bid from West Brom for the 22-year-old after Fulham pulled out.
Fulham have entered the race to sign Brentford forward Ollie Watkins, 24, with several other Premier League clubs also interested.
Aston Villa are also chasing Watkins, as well as Leeds United and West Brom.
Everton, Leicester City, Southampton and Leeds United all sent scouts to watch Dundee United centre-back Lewis Neilson, 17.
DGS .
