FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta sets to hold talks with Declan Rice over a summer move from West Ham as soon as this season concludes.
- Tottenham sent scouts to watch Southampton’s James Ward-Prowse ahead of a potential summer move for the midfielder.
- Manchester United are pushing to sign Eintracht Frankfurt‘s France forward Kolo Muani as they attempt to beat Bayern Munich in the race to sign the 24-year-old.
- Plymouth goalkeeper Callum Burton has attracted interest from three current Championship clubs – Birmingham City, Swansea and Reading – after helping the Pilgrims secure promotion to the second tier.
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- Arsenal loan forward Folarin Balogun, ready to hold talks over his future with his parent club in the summer, amid interest in the 21-year-old from Paris St-Germain.
- Ansu Fati’s agent has reassured Barcelona that the spain foward will secure an offer of 70m euros (£61.5m) for the 20-year-old this summer – and he expects it to come from a Premier League club.
- Arsenal are keeping tabs on Marc Guehi with the Crystal Palace defender also on Tottenham’s radar.
- Alan Pardew and Sam Allardyce are said to be options as Leeds consider sacking Javi Gracia and appointing a third manager this season.
- Manchester United sent scouts to watch Roma striker Tammy Abraham, 25, last weekend as the club considers alternatives to Tottenham and England striker Harry Kane, 29.
- Inter Milan are willing to sell Argentina forward Lautaro Martinez, with the 25-year-old a target for Manchester United.
- Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s bid for a majority stake in Manchester United includes him wanting immediate control of transfers if a deal is agreed.
- Chelsea are at risk of losing another member of their academy this summer with striker Malik Mothersille still unable to agree a new contract with the club.
FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP
- Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana, who became a pizza delivery boy after being dropped from France’s national academy aged 15, has emerged as a possible summer transfer target for Chelsea.
- Arsenal’s 19-year-old English midfielder Charlie Patino, who has spent this season on loan at Championship side Blackpool, is expected to leave the club this summer.
- Manchester United‘s search for a backup goalkeeper appears to be centering on Croatia international Dominik Livakovic, who they scouted at the weekend while playing for his club side Dinamo Zagreb.
- Arsenal, Brighton and Liverpool are among the clubs keeping tabs on Ajax youngster Devyne Rensch, who predominately plays as a right-back.
