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Football Rumours on Friday 30th July 2021
2021-07-30 09:19:49





TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal are ready to listen to offers for 32-year-old Brazilian winger Willian as they try to reduce their wage bill.
    (Daily Star)


  • Real Madrid will be willing to let Norway midfielder Martin Odegaard leave for around £43m, with Arsenal interested in the 22-year-old after his loan spell in north London last season.
    (ESPN)


  • Tottenham are set to increase their bid for Argentina centre-back Cristian Romero after Atalanta turned down a player swap deal from Barcelona for the 23-year-old.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Lautaro Martinez is only interested in leaving Inter Milan for Spain, with no temptation to come to the Premier League amid interest from Arsenal.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Aston Villa are to restart talks with England midfielder Jack Grealish, 25, next week and are willing to offer him a new deal to ward off advances from Manchester City.
    (Express and Star)


  • Arsenal are reportedly eyeing a £30m move for Lyon midfielder Bruno Guimaraes.
    (Sun)


  • Premier League champions City, however, have begun negotiations with Villa for the playmaker - and a decision about whether a deal for Grealish can be struck is expected to be made within days.
    (Guardian)


  • Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hopes to have a deal for Grealish done in time for the Community Shield on 7 August.
    (Daily Star)


  • Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola has offered the Manchester United and France midfielder, 28, to Liverpool.
    (Le 10 Sport)


  • West Ham are preparing a £20m bid for Chelsea's Kurt Zouma, 26, who is said to prefer a cross-London move rather than be used as a makeweight in a deal with Sevilla for fellow French defender Jules Kounde, 22.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Sevilla want a deal worth close to 80m euros (£68m) if they are to sell Kounde. The France international's former club Bordeaux also negotiated a 20% sell-on clause when they sold him to the Spanish side in 2019.
    (Goal)


  • West Ham have completed the signing of Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola on a season-long loan.
    (Sky Sports)


  • United States defender Sergino Dest, 20, is determined to stay at Barcelona and has rebuffed approaches from Arsenal and Bundesliga clubs Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.
    (ESPN)


  • Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 28, has made it clear that he intends to stay with Italian champions Inter Milan after "immediately" rejecting an offer to return to Chelsea.
    (Gazzetta dello Sport)


  • Sassuolo chief executive Giovanni Carnevali has said they will only consider selling 23-year-old Italy midfielder Manuel Locatelli, who has been linked with a move to Arsenal and Juventus, if the right offer is made well in advance of the transfer window closing.
    (Gazzetta dello Sport)


  • Chelsea have lowered their asking price for striker Tammy Abraham to around £35m to try and drum up interest from Arsenal, West Ham and Aston Villa.
    (Sun)


  • Carnevali says Sassuolo will hold talks with Juventus about Locatelli as they are his preferred destination but, in addition to Arsenal having made a bid for the player, "a new English club is now in the race" to sign him.
    (Goal)


  • Atletico Madrid and England defender Kieran Trippier, 30, expects his move to Manchester United to take until the end of the transfer window to go through.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Watford, Crystal Palace and Brentford are all keen on New Zealand's Olympic Games star Matthew Garbett, who plays in Sweden for Falkenbergs.
    (Sun)


  • AC Milan have made Chelsea's 28-year-old Morocco winger Hakim Ziyech their top target as they look to bolster their attacking options.
    (Calciomercato)


  • Watford will make a move for St Mirren's 24-year Republic of Ireland midfielder James McGrath if they fail in their efforts to sign Scottish 21-year-old Lewis Ferguson from Aberdeen.
    (Sun)


  • Newcastle United have overtaken Aston Villa in the race to sign former England Under-21 defender Axel Tuanzebe, 23, on loan from Manchester United this summer.
    (Football Insider)


  • Sampdoria are yet to receive any concrete interest in Mikkel Damsgaard, who has been linked with Barcelona and Tottenham.
    (Daily Express)


  • Celtic could switch their focus to Watford's Ben Foster if they are unable to secure a deal for Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Hart.
    (ScottishSun)


  • Torino have tabled a "very big" contract extension offer for Italy striker Andrea Belotti, 27, as they try to fend off interest from Jose Mourinho's Roma and Arsenal.
    (Tuttomercatoweb)


  • France striker Karim Benzema, 33, is set to sign a new deal with Real Madrid, keeping him in the Spanish capital until the summer of 2023.
    (Marca)



INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has been linked with the vacant Switzerland job. The Frenchman has not worked in management since his 22-year reign at the Gunners came to an end in 2018.
    (Daily Mail)



OTHER STUFF

  • Spotify owner Daniel Ek reckons his Arsenal takeover chances have had a massive boost.
    (Sun)


  • Manchester City's 27-year-old Brazil goalkeeper Ederson is set to be handed a three-year contract extension.
    (Athletic)


  • Aston Villa are preparing to begin talks with goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez about a new long-term deal after his efforts in helping Argentina win the Copa America generated fresh interest in the 28-year-old.
    (90min)


  • Jurgen Klopp says Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez both made an "important first step" in their return from long-term injuries against Hertha Berlin.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Gareth Bale has been left without a squad number at Real Madrid ever since his return from Tottenham.
    (Sun)


  • Italy star Giorgio Chiellini has confirmed he will re-sign for Juventus after revealing his desire to 'lift some more trophies'.
    (Daily Mail)
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