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Football Rumours Friday 4th July 2024

last updated Friday 05th July 2024, 8:47 AM



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal have completed the permanent signing of goalkeeper David Raya from Brentford on a long-term deal.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Manchester United are closing in on signing 16-year-old Slovakian wonderkid Samuel Lusale from Crystal Palace.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Newcastle United's move for Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 27, has collapsed after the Magpies were unable to sell their own English striker Callum Wilson.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Brighton swooped to take advantage of Liverpool's delay in sealing a deal for Feyenoord midfielder Mats Wieffer after Reds boss Arne Slot gave the green light to reunite with the 24-year-old Dutchman following their time together at the Dutch club.
    (De Telegraaf)


  • Wolves are leading the race to bring Kasper Schmeichel back to the Premier League.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Brighton have had a £25m bid accepted for Feyenoord defensive midfielder Mats Wieffer, 24.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Manchester United want to sell Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek on a permanent basis this summer rather than lose him on a free transfer when the 27-year-old's contract runs out next summer.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Manchester City are close to agreeing the sale of full-back Sergio Gomez to Real Sociedad but the deal is likely to include a sell-on clause and buy-back arrangement.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Luton Town are set to complete the signing of midfielder Shandon Baptiste who is a free agent after leaving Brentford at the end of his contract.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Leicester City are set to confirm the permanent signing of last season's loan star Abdul Fatawu from Sporting Lisbon and are also showing interest in Atalanta centre-back Caleb Okoli.
    (Sun)


  • Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, 31, wants to reunite with Napoli boss Antonio Conte, who coached the Belgium forward at Inter Milan.
    (Corriere dello Sport)


  • Leeds have rejected a £30m offer from Brighton for Georginio Rutter.
    (Daily Express)


  • Napoli have told Chelsea they are willing to lower their £110.8m asking price for 25-year-old Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen.
    (Metro)


  • Manchester City are braced for a bid from Saudi Arabia for keeper Ederson and will want in excess of £30m for the Brazil international, who has been linked with Al-Nassr.
    (Talksport)


  • Marseille are confident of outbidding Lazio to sign Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood after the Serie A side offered £17m for the 22-year-old.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Flamengo have initiated contact with West Ham about signing 26-year-old Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta.
    (Globo)


  • Benfica are increasingly confident they can re-sign Portugal forward Joao Felix, 24, from Atletico Madrid but could face competition from Aston Villa.
    (Football Transfers)


  • Lille defender Leny Yoro wants a move to Real Madrid and the 18-year-old Frenchman is waiting for the clubs to agree a deal, while Liverpool and Paris St-Germain are ready to pounce if a deal collapses.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


  • Aston Villa right-back Matty Cash looks increasingly unlikely to join AC Milan despite reports linking the 26-year-old Poland defender with a move to the Serie A side.
    (Birmingham Live)


  • Ajax, Nice, Rennes and Olympiakos are among a number of clubs interested in 32-year-old Portuguese defender Cedric Soares, who is a free agent after the expiration of his contract with Arsenal.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Barcelona are keen on signing Manchester City's Joao Cancelo after the 30-year-old Portugal defender spent last season on loan at the Spanish side.
    (SportsMole)


  • Juventus want to reinforce their midfield with the signing of Atalanta's 26-year-old Dutch international Teun Koopmeiners.
    (La Gazzetta dello Sport)



INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • A "pinching row" has broken out before Spain meet Germany in the last-eight of Euro 2024 with Pedri accusing Antonio Rudiger of showing a lack of respect to opponents by regularly nipping them with his fingers when marking closely.
    (Daily Express)


OTHER STUFF

  • Leicester City are facing an almost certain points deduction next term before kicking a ball in the Premier League.
    (Sun)




















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