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Football Rumours on Thursday 23rd June 2016

last updated Thursday 23rd June 2016, 9:37 AM


  • Wales and Arsenal star Aaron Ramsey is a shock Premier League transfer target for Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho.
    ( Sun )


  • Manchester City will follow up their move for Celta Vigo's 29-year-old Spain striker Nolito by offering £30m for Schalke's Germany forward Leroy Sane, 20.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • New United boss Jose Mourinho is preparing a £35m bid for Arsenal's 25-year-old Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey.
    ( Sun )


  • Tottenham have agreed a £12m deal for Roma's 20-year-old Paraguay forward Antonio Sanabria.
    ( Gazzetta dello Sport )


  • Chelsea have opened talks with Real Madrid over Alvaro Morata, and Blues owner Roman Abramovich watched the 23-year-old Spain forward play in Bordeaux on Tuesday at Euro 2016.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • Liverpool are considering making a move for Sadio Mane, with Southampton valuing their 24-year-old Senegal forward at £25m.
    ( Daily Express)


  • West Ham United are preparing a £15m bid for Juventus and Italy striker Simone Zaza, 24.
    ( Guardian )


  • The Hammers have returned for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette, 25, and are ready to pay £30m for him.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Liverpool are prepared to sell 26-year-old Wales midfielder Joe Allen for £10m.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • The Reds will end their interest in 19-year-old left-back Ben Chilwell unless Leicester reduce their £10m asking price.
    ( Liverpool Echo )


  • Arsenal have begun new contract talks with right-back Hector Bellerin, 20.
    ( Sport )


  • Inter Milan want to sign Manchester City's 31-year-old Argentina right back Pablo Zabaleta.
    ( Sun )


  • West Ham's 17-year-old midfielder Reece Oxford has been offered a £20,000-a-week contract by promoted Bundesliga club Red Bull Leipzig.
    ( Sky Sports )


  • West Brom are interested in signing 24-year-old winger Andros Townsend from Newcastle and are prepared to sell winger Callum McManaman, 25.
    ( Express and Star )


  • Burnley have turned down a £15m bid from Leicester for defender Michael Keane, 23, and would like to sign Stoke's 30-year-old midfielder Charlie Adam.
    ( Lancashire Telegraph )


  • Bayern Munich boss Carlo Ancelotti described the signing of 17-year-old Norwegian forward Martin Odegaard when he was Real Madrid manager as "a marketing exercise".
    ( AS )


  • Watford have offered to double 27-year-old forward Troy Deeney's wages to fend off interest from Premier League champions Leicester City.
    ( Daily Telegraph )




  • MANAGER MOVEMENTS

  • Ryan Giggs is set to leave Manchester United for his first managerial role, ending a 29-year association with the Old Trafford club.
    ( Daily Mail )




  • Euro 2016

  • Wayne Rooney has advised England's less experienced players and their partners to avoid social media and to keep a low profile before Monday's last-16 match. It is understood the captain and other senior players have spoken to Jamie Vardy about the prominence of his new wife, Rebekah, in the media.
    ( Times )


  • Concerns have been raised among the England management staff over Raheem Sterling's state of mind after the 21-year-old's confidence was apparently dented by criticism of his form from the stands and on social media.
    ( Guardian )


  • Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta, 32, says he was set to take Spain's penalty against Croatia before Real Madrid's 30-year-old defender Sergio Ramos insisted he take it instead and missed.
    ( Mundo Deportivo )


  • Wayne Rooney is acting as an extra member of England's backroom staff during Euro 2016 in his position as captain.
    ( Daily Telegraph )




  • OTHER STORIES

  • The Football Association held secret talks with Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers late last year about him replacing Roy Hodgson, 68, as England's head coach.
    ( Sun )




  • AND FINALLY

  • A Swedish footballer was sent off for passing wind during a match - with the referee dismissing him for "deliberate provocation" and "unsportsmanlike behaviour".
    (Sport Bladet)






















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