Premier League Clubs Target Key Transfers as Window Closes
Manchester City is considering a move for Chelsea’s Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, aged 25, amid expectations that Spain midfielder Rodri, 30, will make a switch to Barcelona. (Independent)
In another development, Arsenal may face competition from Manchester United for 21-year-old Italy striker Pio Esposito, who Inter Milan has priced at £73 million. (Sun)
Liverpool has initiated preliminary discussions with Paris St-Germain regarding France forward Bradley Barcola. However, the two clubs currently have a significant disparity in their valuations of the 23-year-old. (Sky Sports)
After missing out on Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr, Arsenal has identified three potential alternatives: Barcola, 26-year-old Argentina striker Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid, and Iliman Ndiaye, a 26-year-old Senegal winger from Everton. (Independent)
Meanwhile, Newcastle has informed Manchester United that 21-year-old England full-back Lewis Hall is not for sale this summer following an initial inquiry that was turned down. (Sky Sports)
Ezri Konsa’s teammates at Aston Villa are growing resigned to the likelihood of the 28-year-old England defender joining Arsenal. (Mail – subscription required)
In terms of defense, Arsenal has expressed interest in securing Cristian Romero from Tottenham, yet Spurs are determined not to let the 28-year-old Argentine centre-back transfer to their local rivals. (Mirror)
Newcastle is also interested in acquiring Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, the 31-year-old Denmark midfielder currently at Marseille. (Mail)
Additionally, Napoli is exploring a loan option for Chelsea’s 25-year-old France centre-back Benoit Badiashile. (Sky Sports)
The Italian club is also keen to strengthen its attack with the potential signing of Arsenal’s Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus, aged 29. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Lastly, Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle is expected to decide on Jacob Murphy’s future as Everton has reportedly shown interest in the 31-year-old English winger. (Football Insider)
Manchester City explore Enzo Fernandez move, Arsenal could battle Manchester United for Pio Esposito and Liverpool yet to agree Bradley Barcola fee.
Manchester City are exploring a move for Chelsea‘s Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 25, with Spain midfielder Rodri, 30, expected to join Barcelona. (Independent)
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Arsenal could battle Manchester United for 21-year-old Italy striker Pio Esposito, who Inter Milan value at £73m. (Sun)
Liverpool have held preliminary talks with Paris St-Germain for France forward Bradley Barcola, but there is a significant gap in their valuations of the 23-year-old. (Sky Sports)
After missing out on Real Madrid‘s Brazil forward Vinicius Jr, 26, Arsenal have three alternative targets – Barcola, Atletico Madrid‘s Argentina striker Julian Alvarez, 26, and Everton‘s Senegal winger Iliman Ndiaye, 26. (Independent)
Newcastle have told Manchester United that 21-year-old England full-back Lewis Hall is not for sale this summer after an initial enquiry was rejected. (Sky Sports)
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Ezri Konsa’s Aston Villa team-mates are increasingly resigned to the possibility of losing the England defender, 28, to Arsenal. (Mail – subscription required)
Arsenal are interested in signing Cristian Romero, but Tottenham will refuse to sell the Argentina centre-back, 28, to their north London rivals. (Mirror)
Newcastle are interested in Marseille’s Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, 31. (Mail)
Napoli are exploring a loan move for Chelsea and France centre-back Benoit Badiashile, 25. (Sky Sports)
Napoli are looking to bolster their attacking line-up with the addition of Arsenal and Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus, 29. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
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Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle is set to make a decision on Jacob Murphy’s future, with Everton reportedly interested in the 31-year-old English winger. (Football Insider)
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