LIVE Transfer Updates: Tuesday, August 16
Major Done Deal: Manchester United Announce Paul Pogba Transfer
Major Transfer Story: Chelsea Prepare Massive Bid For Lukaku
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Tello Re-joins Fiorentina
Agreement between FC Barcelona and Fiorentina for the loan of Cristian Tello: https://t.co/eCOApwQLR0 #FCBLive pic.twitter.com/3Or2CRh0rV
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 16, 2016
£30m United Bid For Barbosa
According to the Sun, Manchester United are ready to outbid Inter Milan, Chelsea, Arsenal and Leicester City for Brazilian striker Gabriel Barbosa, by making a £30m offer.
City Midfielder Joins La Liga Side
Manchester City midfielder Manu Garcia has joined La Liga side Alaves on a season-longa loan deal, the club has confirmed.
Everton Join Sissoko Race
Everton have joined big boys Real Madrid and Juventus in the race to sign Newcastle United midfielder Moussa Sissoko, according to the Daily Mail.
Benteke Bid Rejected
As per Sky Sports, Liverpool have rejected another offer from Crystal Palace for striker Christian Benteke. The offer was in region of £30m with add ons.
Burnley Sign Anderlecht Midfielder For Club-Record Fee
OFFICIAL: We're delighted to announce the signing of @StevenDefour for a club-record fee. #WelcomeSteven pic.twitter.com/1MKaQcRTEs
— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) August 16, 2016
Cesc To Stay
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte insists midfielder Cesc Fabregas will stay with Chelsea this summer.
“Cesc is Chelsea’s player, and I’m happy about him, with his attitude and behaviour,” Conte stated.
“He must know from before that when we are a great team like Chelsea it can happen that I have to take a decision before the game to choose a starting XI.
“That can happen that Fabregas is not in the starting XI, but it can happen for all the players. It’s important to see always the right attitude. Because we must fight this season and it’s important to stay together in every situation.”
Liverpool Want Medel
Corriere Della Sera are reporting that Liverpool are preparing a €15m offer to sign Inter Milan midfielder Gary Medel. However, Liverpool’s hope to sign him hinge on Marcelo Brozovic’s future at the San Siro.
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