Transfer gossip: Tottenham in summer spree, Liverpool to sign £60m French star, Arsenal eye Roma midfielder
Here’s a round-up of all the top football headlines and transfer-related gossip from Friday’s newspapers and online…
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is hoping to bring Manchester United forward Anthony Martial, Ajax centre-back Matthijs de Ligt and Fulham teen sensation Ryan Sessegnon to the London club after signing a new five-year deal. (Daily Mirror)
The Spurs boss will also target Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha, but the Eagles are desperate to keep the Ivory Coast international. (Daily Mail)
Emre Can will leave Liverpool to sign for Juventus by the end of the month, according to reports in Italy. The Italian giants’ CEO Giuseppe Marotta has said he expects to wrap up the German’s free transfer “within 10 days”. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Meanwhile, Lyon’s French midfielder Nabil Fekir has refused to rule out a move to Liverpool this summer. (RTL)
The Reds are hoping to complete a £60m deal for Fekir after the Champions League final and before he begins the World Cup with France. (Daily Mirror)
Manchester United are willing to meet the £79million asking price to sign Brazilian winger Douglas Costa from Bayern Munich. (The Sun)
But United have reportedly been put off a deal for Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic due to the 23-year-old Serbian international’s £87.5m price tag. (Daily Mail)
Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld is reportedly in talks with Manchester United about joining them in the summer – FULL STORY
Manchester City are preparing a £52m bid for Napoli midfielder Jorginho – FULL STORY
Victor Wanyama has ruled out a move away from Tottenham this summer, despite only making eight league starts for Spurs last season. (Evening Standard)
Arsenal are interested in bringing Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini to Emirates Stadium. The 21-year-old Italian is also a target for Juventus. (Sky Sports)
New West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini wants to bring up to seven new signings to the London Stadium this summer. (Daily Telegraph)
Chelsea legend Frank Lampard has held talks with Derby County about becoming their new manager. The 39-year-old is no longer in the running to take charge of Ipswich Town. (Daily Mirror)
Here are the latest talkSPORT.com headlines:
Shocking footage has emerged of a referee being chased and kicked by a large group of players
Ray Parlour believes Unai Emery will never win the Premier League with Arsenal unless the club receive Manchester City style investment
Former Liverpool man Bolo Zenden won’t go to the Champions League final against Real Madrid in Kiev due to the ‘ridiculous’ ticket prices
‘When I’m worth £10billion’ – Vincent Tan’s response when asked by talkSPORT if he’ll provide Neil Warnock with a £200m transfer budget this summer
Neil Warnock has told talkSPORT the sale of Robert Snodgrass to Norwich ‘finished him off’ at Leeds United
Neil Warnock has revealed Cardiff City’s pre-season plans will see them go to Cornwall exclusively to talkSPORT
Cristiano Ronaldo has brushed off speculation linking Neymar with a move to Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid are the latest club to express an interest in Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata, reports suggest
Manchester United are close to making Fred their first summer signing, according to reports
Fernando Torres could join Andres Iniesta in Japan as Sagan Tosu make offer for striker
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