Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Barcelona is wanted
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Chelsea are leading Manchester United and are looking to signFrenkie de Jong, while the Blues have the Dutch midfielder and his Both Barcelona teammates of and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang must leave Spain during this transfer window.
Chelsea have reached a loose deal on personal terms for both players and are waiting for Barcelona to give the go-ahead to sell them, according to Sky Sports, but the Spanish outlet } Sport reports. Chelsea are also nearing a deal for Barça for around £68million. The Times adds that De Jong would prefer Chelsea over United as a destination, with Chelsea ready to make a final bid for Leicester defender Wesley Fofana.
Meanwhile, Manchester United continue to sign PSV midfielder Cody Gakpobut he could be out of action if PSV make it through the Champions League qualifying stages., hinting to remain in the Netherlands – They will face the Rangers later in August. United have been strongly linked to Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiotbut according toGazetta dello Sport
over the 27-year-old's bold wage demands. Negotiations have stalled. 42} Follow all the latest news, rumors and deals below.
Palace signs Ballmer
Crystal Palace have confirmed the signing of Rahn FC defender Kofi Ballmer.
The 21-year-old has signed his three-year deal with the club.
Depay is waiting in Barcelona
Memphis Depay is Still waiting Barcelona will terminate his contract so he can leave the club this summer. According to Fabrizio Romano, despite his interest, Depay has decided not to join any Turkish club and wants to join Juventus on a two-year deal.
Bayern is watching Nkunku
According to Sport1, Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidžić and manager Julian Nagelsmann have praised RB Leipzig's Christopher Nukunku and are monitoring the forward ahead of next summer's transfer window.
The French forward plans to leave Leipzig after this season to take the next step in his career. Nukunku had already attracted a lot of interest from his top European club this summer, but he decided to stay in Leipzig for another year.
He won the Bundesliga Player of the Season award after scoring his 20th goal in the league, and has excelled not only in his forward position but also in the wider area.
Sport1 also confirmed that Bayern would move to Nkunku should one of the forwards leave the club.
United await Garner's future
Manchester United will decide on James Garner's future after his deal with Adrian Rabiot is settled one way or another.
Nottingham Forest remained interested in Garner and have been monitoring his situation throughout the summer. The 21-year-old had an impressive loan spell at the City Ground last season.
Scott Parker turns Bournemouth newcomer Marcos Senesi into a hit
Bournemouth head coach Scott Parker saw 'aggressive' Argentinian defender Marcos Senesi in a battle forPremier League survival. We are confident that we will be able to keep the team at the forefront.
Senage have completed a move from Dutch club Feyenoord and could be in contention for Saturday's championship debut in a reported £12.6m deal earlier this week. There are Manchester City
The 25-year-old is a fifth summer recruit to bolster Parker's options, and the center-half is a midfielder. Fielder along with Jefferson Lerma will provide additional defensive options } deployed in a makeshift back three to win over Aston Villa.
Senage has completed his move from Dutch club Feyenoord and will make his debut against Manchester City. Done
Rabiot prepares to stay at Juventus
Italian reports suggest Adrián Rabiot is reluctant to join Manchester United due to the fact that they cannot offer him Champions League football this season.
The Reds have agreed a fee with Juventus and are in a position to agree on personal terms. United now face the challenge of meeting personal terms with Rabiot's mother and agent Veronique.
If unsuccessful, Rabiot remains in Italy and is ready to terminate his contract, which expires at the end of this season.
Milenkovic extends contract with Fiorentina
Nikola Milenkovic is
Jesse Marsh says Leeds is 'right' New striker continues
Leeds boss Jesse Marsh says club is in no rush to sign new striker But the one that fits. The
Yorkshire outfit has eight new players since securing Premier League survival on the final day of last season. but have yet to add a central striker to their team.
Leeds were reported to have accepted a £35million bid for Charles de Queteraele earlier this summer, but he has been linked to his AC Milan deal. chose to transfer.
Since securing Premier League survival on the final day of last season, the Yorkshire side has Drafted eight new players for him.
Will Fulham sign Willian?
Sky Sports' South American football expert Tim Vickery says the former Chelsea and Arsenal star could return to the Premier League and is ready to join Fulham We believe that
"For now Fulham. Willian has canceled his contract with Corinthians agreed yesterday," Vickery said on The Transfer Show.
"They were eliminated from the Copa Libertadores and it was not a satisfactory return for him.
"He went to the police station to complain about the abuse he was receiving on social media from his club's fans. His family suffered too.
263}"He has been negotiating with Fulham for a few days and has a business interest in London. He enjoyed his time there very much. Willian is on his way to Fulham."
Limited game time at City forced Chelsea Sterling says he will move
Raheem Sterling has made the decision to move from Manchester City to Chelsea over the summer, saying his limited game time at the Premier League champions played a role in his decision. I'm talking about why.
"This transfer, like everyone you try to achieve, felt that my time at City was limited for a variety of reasons," said Sterling. said. waste that time. So I had to keep the same level and take on new challenges.
"I've been a regular starter since I was 17, so it's unacceptable not to play regularly to reach the peak of my career. It didn't happen, it just happened, it was an option tailored to my personal goals, my family and the direction of the club.
And it will only get better, and with the new ownership, it makes a lot of sense.My time at City was of course tough and I have a lot of memories and great moments.
"But in the year and a little bit that I was in and out of the team, I learned a lot about myself, cared a lot, and tried to sort things out.
"It was a difficult decision, but I have to make the best decision for myself. I feel like I'm back home, back in London. It's been a while since I've been away from around 14 or 15.