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Football Rumours on Saturday 16th February 2019
2019-02-16 08:34:36



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil will not leave the club on loan this summer as the club attempt to try and reduce their wage bill, with the 30-year-old German preferring a permanent move.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Manchester United have made an approach for Borussia Dortmund's English winger Jadon Sancho, 18, who is valued at £70m after leaving Manchester City for £8m in 2017.
    (Sun)


  • Inter Milan and Slovakia centre-back Milan Skriniar, 24, is among Manchester United's top targets, along with Napoli's Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly, 27, and Sampdoria's Denmark Under-21 international Joachim Andersen, 22.
    (Independent)


  • () Chelsea are confident that Juventus will sell Gonzalo Higuain, 31, for less than the agreed price of £31.5m if they decide to make the Argentine striker's loan deal permanent at the end of the season.
    (ESPN)


  • Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas says 25-year-old France forward Nabil Fekir, a target for Liverpool and Chelsea, is close to signing a contract extension at the French club.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero, 31, is attracting interest from clubs across Europe as well as Boca Juniors, but the Argentine does not want to leave.
    (Sun)


  • Barcelona and Real Madrid have moved ahead of Manchester United in a bid to sign Benfica's 19-year-old Portuguese attacking midfielder Joao Felix.
    (Daily Mirror)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Arsenal want to bring in a director of football immediately and could look to Ajax's Marc Overmars or Roma's Monchi.
    (Sun)


  • Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that leaving record £60m signing Riyad Mahrez, 27, on the bench makes him "sad".
    (Manchester Evening News)




INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • 17-year-old Bolton midfielder Luca Connell is the latest Irish youngster in England's sights following Declan Rice's switch.
    (Sun)


  • Several England internationals have yet to receive fees worth tens of thousands of pounds for representing their country last year.
    (Times)




OTHER STUFF

  • Spain forward Fernando Llorente, 33, says he would be "delighted" to stay at Tottenham for a further year.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy said he hated the idea of capping Premier League away tickets at £30 in correspondence with former chief executive Richard Scudamore.
    (Times)


  • Borussia Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke has dismissed claims the visit of a hairdresser to the team hotel was to blame for his side losing 3-0 against Tottenham in the Champions League on Wednesday.
    (ESPN)


  • Chelsea defender Gary Cahill, 33, was stunned by being left out of the squad to face Malmo in Europa League after the Blues were thrashed 6-0 by Manchester City last Sunday.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward wants to complete an overhaul at Manchester United in time to mount a title challenge next season.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Design plans for Everton's new 52,000-capacity stadium have been leaked.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Chelsea have let Frank Lampard's Derby train at Cobham ahead of their FA Cup clash at Brighton.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Richard Scudamore urged leading Premier League clubs to agree a price cap on away tickets to gain political influence.
    (Daily Mail)


  • The Premier League has invited all the top-flight managers to attend a summit on video assistant referees.
    (Times)


  • Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud is desperate to sign a new contract at the club despite the signing of Gonzalo Higuain with his current deal expiring in the summer.
    (Daily Star)


  • Barry Fry has resigned as Peterborough director after he was banned for four months by the FA for breaking its rules against betting.
 BBC Sport/SkySports
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