LIVE Transfer Updates: Friday, July 8
Major Done Deal: Torres Signs New Contract With Boyhood Club
Major Transfer Story: Dortmund Identify Barcelona Midfielder As Mkhitaryan Replacement
Last Transfer Story Of The Day…
The Sun: Southampton Monitoring French Talent
Tiemoue Bakayoko has caught the eyes of several clubs since joining Monaco from Rennes two years ago.
The 21-year-old was monitored by Southampton in 2015-16 season, and we could possibly see the Saints make an attempt to sign the £4 million-rated defensive midfielder this summer.
Leicester City Announce Signing Of Ahmed Musa On A Fourd-Year Deal
BREAKING: #lcfc have agreed a deal with CSKA Moscow to sign striker Ahmed Musa.
Full story: https://t.co/mfsuQUty0n pic.twitter.com/bP8f7mV3nu
— Leicester City (@LCFC) July 8, 2016
Spurs Move Nearly Done – Vincent Janssen
AZ Alkmaar striker has admitted that his move to Spurs is very close, and he won’t even return to training with his current club.
“I won’t train with AZ anymore. The clubs are now really close to an agreement. I will go home and wait for the phone call to go,” he said.
“I’m glad that it is almost complete. For me it was clear from the beginning that I wanted to go to Spurs.”
MARCA: United Ahead Of Real In Pogba Chase
The Spanish outlet has described Mourinho as ‘obsessed’ and ‘willing to do anything’ for Paul Pogba transfer.
Manchester United are willing to paymore than €100m to sign Paul Pogba. [Source: Marca] #mufc #jose
— José Mourinho-MUFC (@Utd_JM) July 8, 2016
Mino Raiola will have a meeting next week with Juventus, during which he will present United’s offer for the player.[Source: Marca] #Jose
— José Mourinho-MUFC (@Utd_JM) July 8, 2016
Jose Mourinho have contacted Manchester United’s owners and wants to buy Paul Pogba ‘at any costs’. [Source: Marca] #Jose
— José Mourinho-MUFC (@Utd_JM) July 8, 2016
OFFICIAL: Newcastle Complete Jesus Gamez Signing From Atletico Madrid On A Two-Year Deal
CONFIRMED: Newcastle United sign @JesusGamez02 🇪🇸⚫️⚪️
👉🏽 https://t.co/KBWWoMztsu #JesusIsAGeordie pic.twitter.com/URbhc1N3mY
— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) July 8, 2016
Sky Sports: City Plan Talks With Bonucci’s Agent
Sky Sports’ sources say Pep Guardiola is set to meet with Italian defender Bonucci’s agent, Alessandro Lucci, in the coming days.
Juventus previously rejected a £38m offer from City, but the Spanish manager is now preparing a £43m offer for the centre-back.
L’Equipe: Paul Pogba Tells Friends He Wants United Return
According to the French outlet, Mino Raiola, Pogba’s agent, met with United Chief Ed Woodward to talk about the deal in southern France yesterday.
The midfielder has reportedly told certain friends and team-mates of his desire to return to his former club. This would come as a huge boost for the Red Devils, who are willing to beat Real Madrid in the bidding war for their academy graduate.
Corriere dello Sport: Barcelona Target Pondering Inter Move
Palmeiras striker Gabriel Jesus, who is being touted for a move to Barcelona or Real Madrid, is excited by the prospect of joining Inter.
“The idea of playing for Inter fascinates me,” the young forward told Corriere dello Sport.
“Also, to wear the Nerazzurri shirt, which has been worn before by one of the greatest footballers ever to come from my country.”
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