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Football Rumours on Wednesday 6th March 2024

last updated Wednesday 06th March 2024, 9:29 AM



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Hull City want to pursue a permanent move for on-loan Liverpool winger Fabio Carvalho, 21, if they win promotion to the Premier League.
    (Ei Sport)


  • Manchester United sent scouts to watch Bologna's 22-year-old Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee against Atalanta on Sunday.
    (Tuttosport)


  • Arsenal retain an interest in Zirkzee, who could cost 80m euros (£68m).
    (Sport Witness)


  • Manchester City are set to beat Liverpool to the signing of Bayern Munich's 29-year-old Germany midfielder Joshua Kimmich this summer.
    (Caught Offside)


  • Liverpool are interested in Wolves' 23-year-old Portugal winger Pedro Neto but are concerned about his injury record.
    (Football Insider)


  • Crystal Palace are preparing for defender Marc Guehi's potential departure in the summer with Manchester United and other Premier League clubs keeping tabs on him.
    (Sun)


  • Newcastle are in talks to sign Bournemouth's 25-year-old English defender Lloyd Kelly on a free transfer.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Joe Rodon is keen to deliver a Premier League return for Leeds United this season and then secure a deal to stay with them after the end of his loan from Tottenham.
    (Sun)


  • Everton are tracking Hull City defender Jacob Greaves, 23, amid interest in England Under-21 centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite, 21, from Manchester United and Tottenham.
    (Daily Mirror)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Any club looking to appoint Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi this summer will have to pay more than £12m in compensation.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Manchester United are expected to make an approach to Crystal Palace for sporting director Dougie Freedman.
    (Guardian)


  • Manchester United are interested in appointing Southampton director of football Jason Wilcox as technical director.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Liverpool are interested in appointing Richard Hughes after the Bournemouth technical director announced he would leave the south coast club at the end of the season.
    (Times)


  • Reading cult hero Dave Kitson has signed for Sunday League outfit Caversham United - 10 years after retiring.
    (Sun)


  • Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim is Barcelona's top target to succeed Xavi at the end of the season, although he is also of interest to Liverpool.
    (Independent)



INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite is being considered by England boss Gareth Southgate as a solution to his defensive injury crisis ahead of games against Brazil and Belgium.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Wales are keeping tabs on Liverpool youngster Jason Koumas but appear set to avoid calling him straight into their senior squad and instead give him a first U21 chance this month.
    (Sun)


  • A bizarre club-versus-country row between Liverpool and Egypt over Mohamed Salah's fitness looks set to escalate further, with national team staff in Cairo suggesting they have been unable to communicate with the injured forward.
    (Daily Mail)


OTHER STUFF

  • Arsenal's planning for the future continues, with Takehiro Tomiyasu having signed a new deal which will double his wages and fellow defender Ben White set to join him on fresh terms.
    (Sun)


  • Manchester United have opened talks with 18-year-old England Under-19 midfielder Kobbie Mainoo over a new improved contract.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Premier League clubs will face sanctions if they try to secure inflated sponsorship or transfer deals with companies, organisations or other teams connected to their owners.
    (Times)


  • Chelsea are facing a nightmare choice over plans for a new stadium. Blue, bosses believe they have only two options - spend six years away from Stamford Bridge while it is redeveloped, or pay over the odds to buy land and build elsewhere.
    (Sun)


  • Wayne Rooney and Fara Williams are set to be honoured by receiving this year's Legends of Football awards.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Aston Villa face the prospect of having to sell at least one key player this summer after losing nearly £120m in the last accounting year.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Liverpool are looking to Asia for a fresh income stream after agreeing a partnership with Swire Properties to open an "Anfield Experience" for fans in China and Hong Kong.
    (Daily Express)




















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