Transfer rumours and paper review
Monday, March 26, 2018
Here’s a round-up of all the top football headlines and transfer-related gossip from Monday’s newspapers and online…
Former Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel is set to replace Arsene Wenger as Arsenal manager this summer. (Kicker)
However, contrasting reports in Germany have claimed Tuchel will join Paris Saint-Germain instead, while Chelsea are also interested. (Sportbuzzer)
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has a “serious interest” in signing RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner this summer. The Reds are reportedly plotting a £87m bid for the 22-year-old. (Daily Star)
Juventus and Manchester United will go head-to-head to sign Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey, whose contract expires at the end of next season. Chelsea have also been linked with a move for the Welshman. (Daily Star)
The Reds Devils are also interested in Celtic’s 20-year-old Scotland defender Kieran Tierney. (Daily Record)
Inter Milan have won the race to sign Dutch defender Stefan de Vrij, who wanted by Manchester United, Liverpool and Barcelona. The 26-year-old will leave Lazio in a free transfer at the end of the season. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Premier League duo Brighton and Bournemouth are interested in Celtic winger Scott Sinclair. (Daily Mail)
Barcelona are set to open talks with Atletico Madrid this week over the signing French forward Antoine Griezmann. (Sport)
England manager Gareth Southgate is set to leave Jack Wilshere, Gary Cahill and Chris Smalling out of his 2018 World Cup squad, and is also said to be concerned by the fitness of Adam Lallana. (The Sun)
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