TRANSFER GOSSIP
- Manchester City will potentially make a move for De Jong after walking away from their pursuit of Declan Rice but, Barcelona demand £90m for the Dutchman.
- Arsenal new signing Kai Havertz has immediately become the Gunners’ highest-paid squad member, according to reports in Germany.
- Manchester United have made contact over a potential move for Feyenoord goalkeeper Justin Bijlow.
- Ajax and Netherlands defender Jurrien Timber, 22, will complete a move to Arsenal worth £45m this week.
- Manchester United‘s bid of £30m for Atalanta’s 20-year-old Denmark forward Rasmus Hojlund has been rejected.
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- Galatasaray are keen on Antonio, who has one year left on his current West Ham deal with the option to extend that by a further season.
- Atalanta are keen to buy Coventry goal machine Viktor Gyokeres – but the Sky Blues are asking for around £20m.
TRANSFER GOSSIP
- Danny Drinkwater says he is “sat twiddling his thumbs” after going 427 days without playing for a football club.
- Real Madrid hope to rival Barcelona in the bid to sign Fenerbahce’s highly rated attacking midfielder Arda Guler. The Turkish 18-year-old has a reported £15m release clause in his contract, which runs out in 2025.
- Former Spain midfielder Juan Mata, 35, has announced he is leaving Turkish side Galatasaray.