The latest transfer rumors from around the footballing world, including Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and much more.
Arsenal eye move for highly-rated Chelsea youngster
The Gunners are considering a bid for Chelsea forward Armando Broja in the summer transfer window.
The 20-year-old English-born Albanian has impressed on loan at Southampton. He has scored six times in 20 Premier League games, capturing Mikel Arteta’s interest.
The Arsenal boss is on the prowl for a new striker as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has left for Barcelona, while Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah’s contracts expire in the summer. [Football London]
Chelsea identify summer targets
The Blues have listed Sevilla defender Jules Kounde as a ‘priority’ for the summer transfer window. West Ham’s Declan Rice and Monaco’s Aurelien Tchouameni are both lined-up as midfield targets.
Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga and midfielders Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Ross Barkley are all expected to leave. Chelsea won’t make Saul Niguez’s loan deal from Atletico Madrid a permanent one either. Antonio Rudiger, meanwhile, has a contract offer worth £170,000 per week on the table. [Telegraph – subscription required]
Jurgen Klopp confirms James Milner contract talks
Klopp has confirmed that #LFC are in talks with Milner over a new deal: "There are talks but, how always, we usually don’t comment further on that. But yes, of course – I am in talks, the club is in talks with Millie, we will see. There’s no chance Millie will retire next year." pic.twitter.com/bSqgon4LPv
— DaveOCKOP (@DaveOCKOP) February 12, 2022
Could Ronaldo leave Manchester United this summer?
Could Ronaldo leave Manchester United this summer?With things quickly turning sour on his Manchester United comeback, could Cristiano Ronaldo seek an early exit?
Read the full story here on Ace Football here.
Barcelona determined to secure Gavi & Araujo’s futures
The Catalan giants have made extending Gavi and Ronald Araujo’s contracts a priority.
Both players are out of contract in the summer of 2023. Several top European clubs are interested in the pair. In fact, Liverpool and Manchester United were tracking Araujo in November.
But Barcelona hope to avoid losing Gavi and Araujo on free transfers. Despite some setbacks in initial talks between the club and the players’ respective representatives, both parties want a new deal done. [ESPN]
Diego Costa isn’t joining Atalanta
Diego Costa's still available as free agent. He's not joining Atalanta as club director Marino confirms: "There are fake news around [about Diego Costa]. It's pure fantasy". 🇧🇷 #transfers
"We're not signing Diego Costa or Graziano Pellé after Duván Zapata injury", he told Dazn.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 13, 2022
Manchester United handed boost in search for a new manager
Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly considering whether to leave Paris Saint-Germain in the summer.
The 49-year-old Argentinian has allegedly fallen out with senior figures at the French club. He feels the PSG hierarchy has undermined him after being vetoed on several decisions.
This report comes as rumors of a switch to Manchester United as the Red Devils’ next permanent manager intensify. [Goal – in French]
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