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Football Rumours on Friday 10th June 2016

last updated Friday 10th June 2016, 9:21 AM


  • Striker Jamie Vardy is 80% likely to turn down a move to Arsenal from Premier League champions Leicester.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • England defender John Stones has turned down a move to Barcelona - who now believe he will join Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Watford captain Troy Deeney wants to join Leicester, but the Hornets have rejected a £20m bid for the 27-year-old striker.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Real Madrid are ready to offer 24-year-old midfielder Isco to Juventus as they try to sign France midfielder Paul Pogba, 23, from the Italian champions.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • But Manchester United will offer Italy defender Matteo Darmian, 26, to the Serie A side in a bid to buy Pogba back.
    ( Sun )


  • Manchester United have made enquiries about Borussia Dortmund attacking midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan, 27. The £25m-rated Armenian also interests Arsenal.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • New United boss Jose Mourinho wants to take 29-year-old Portugal international Nani back to Old Trafford. The Fenerbahce winger has a £6.3m release clause.
    ( Talksport )


  • Real Madrid are no longer interested in Manchester United and Spain goalkeeper David de Gea, 25.
    ( Marca )


  • West Brom want striker Saido Berahino, 22, to stay despite interest from Tottenham and Stoke.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Inter Milan will bid for 33-year-old Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure after being bought by Chinese investors.
    ( Manchester Evening News )


  • Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins says the club are interested in re-signing Wales midfielder Joe Allen, 26, from Liverpool.
    ( South Wales Evening Post )


  • Chelsea target Kalidou Koulibaly, 24, says "big clubs" want to sign him after his contract talks with Napoli stalled.
    ( Metro )


  • (L'Equipe, via ) Chelsea full-back Cesar Azpilicueta, 26, is a target for Barcelona following the departure of 33-year-old Dani Alves.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • Liverpool have opened talks with versatile Germany international Emre Can, 22, over a long-term contract.
    ( Guardian )


  • West Brom could move for Brighton centre-half Lewis Dunk, 24, if 27-year-old Wales international James Chester, 27 leaves this summer.
    ( Birmingham Mail )


  • Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 34, has been told by Sweden boss Erik Hamren to delay confirmation of his move to Manchester United until after Euro 2016.
    ( Times)




  • MANAGER MOVEMENTS

  • Martin O'Neill is backing Roy Keane to succeed him as Republic of Ireland manager after the pair agreed new two-year contracts.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • Manuel Pellegrini is reportedly on the verge of being named the new AC Milan manager.
    ( Sun )




  • Euro 2016

  • Striker Jamie Vardy, 29, is set to be dropped from England's starting line-up for their Euro 2016 opener against Russia on Saturday, with midfielder Adam Lallana, 28, and winger Raheem Sterling, 21, expected to start.
    ( Daily Mail, The Times, Telegraph, Sun, Mirror )


  • England face the prospect of a sleepless night before their Euro 2016 opener against Russia after being put in a hotel close to the Marseille fan zone.
    ( Daily Star )


  • Former skipper Tony Adams says Roy Hodgson should axe current England captain Wayne Rooney.
    ( Sun )




  • OTHER STORIES

  • Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp wants striker Mario Balotelli to attend the club's pre-season training after AC Milan decided not to sign the 25-year-old.
    ( Gazzetta dello Sport )


  • Norwich have appointed two football agencies to help them handle player sales.
    ( Times )


  • Manchester United have hired John Peacock, England's most successful youth coach, as they restructure their academy.
    ( Sun )




  • AND FINALLY

  • Football legends Pele and Diego Maradona spent time discussing current great Lionel Messi, 28, prompting former Argentina international Maradona to say the Barcelona forward "has no personality".
    ( Daily Mail )






















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