SBN will endeavor to bring you news and gossip around the world of football as the season draws to a close and we look forward to just over 70 days – when we do this all again! Let us know who you are excited to see in your favourite team!
Arsenal:
Bernd Leno; The thirty-year-old keeper has fallen out of favour and looks to be playing behind Aaron Ramsdale at the Emirates. Benfica (as per Correio da Manha in Portugal) are interested in launching a bid for the German’s services during the summer reshuffling.
Metro UK is reporting that Gabriel Jesus has decided and confirmed his intention to leave Manchester City at the end of the season. The Brazilian attacking forward has remained a prominent figure in football, although has had to play second fiddle to Sergio Aguero at City. Given Pep Guardiola is set to welcome Erling Haaland, it seems more and more plausible that Jesus will leave Manchester.
He is valued at 55 million quid – a price reportedly pleasing to the ears of Mikel Arteta – however, they may be challenged all the way through by North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur! Notably, Pep Guardiola would prefer to keep Jesus, however, he is sympathetic to the situation and won’t stand in the players way to leave the Etihad.
Chelsea:
Spanish full-back Marcos Alonso, 31, is seeking a new challenge after spending six years at Stamford Bridge. Barcelona is said to be in advanced talks over the players personal terms and rate the defender highly. (This is per Fabrizio Romano on Twitter).
Absolute Chelsea has published via their Twitter page, that Emerson Palmieri will be a welcomed challenge to Chelsea wide defender – Ben Chilwell. Palmieri has been impressive on loan at Lyon and a return to the Bridge is expected.
Liverpool:
The Reds look to complete an agreement for initial terms with Aurelien Tchouameni. The French midfielder has reportedly also attracted support from Real Madrid, but Liverpool is confident in completing the deal as soon as possible. This according to the Mirror UK.
The Echo is reporting that Liverpool have signed Fabio Carvalho and will officially make the youngster a Liverpool player when the window officially opens on the 1st of July.
Manchester City:
If you
haven’t heard – and live under a rock – Manchester City will attempt to turn
the Premier League into a ‘farmer’s league’ after acquiring the services of Erling
Haaland. This news is courtesy of every news outlet on earth.
Elsewhere, Sky
Sports News reported that Pep Guardiola will look to keep Ilkay Gundogan
for a little longer. City have also seemingly expressed an interest in the
services of Kalvin Phillips from Leeds.
Manchester United:
Declan
Rice, a supposed long-term
target for Manchester United, is now set to remain at West Ham – this per the Mirror
UK.
The
Daily Mail suggests
that West Ham are now intending to go in for out of contract Jesse Lingaard.
Manchester United have no reservation to the proposed deal, considering
Lingaard is out of contract in June.
Manchester
United – according to the Athletic – are interested in signing
Portuguese midfielder Ruben Neves from Wolves. The twenty-five-year-old
is open to the switch.
Alex
Telles could be on
his way back to Porto, according to the Correio da Manha. The
Brazil defender has had a tough experience in the Premier League and might feel
a move back home might be best.
Real Madrid:
Los Blancos
are interested in signing AC Milan’s Portuguese forward Rafael Leao, 22,
after they have now missed out on both Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland. This
is per Marca in the Spanish capital.
Written by: Ryan Liberty