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Football Rumours on Saturday 5th May 2018
2018-05-05 09:00:53





TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is eyeing a summer move for Napoli striker Dries Mertens. The 30-year-old Belgian has scored 45 goals over the last two seasons for the Serie A side.
    (Sun)


  • Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez has withdrawn his transfer request to leave Leicester - but the 27-year-old has not committed his future to the Premier League side.
    (Sky Sports)


  • AC Milan want to sign Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini. The 30-year-old Belgian is out of contract at the end of June.
    (Corriere dello Sport)


  • Everton winger Kevin Mirallas had his loan spell with Olympiakos terminated. The 30-year-old has scored two goals in 13 appearances this season for the Turkish side.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Championship winners Wolves want to sign Southampton's English goalkeeper Alex McCarthy, 28.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla says that the Premier League side have not offered him a new contract. The 33-year-old's current deal ends in the summer.
    (ESPN)


  • Outgoing Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure wants to continue playing in the Premier League. The 34-year-old Ivorian will leave City at the end of the season after eight campaigns at the Etihad.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Crystal Palace are considering a move for Hamilton Academical and Scotland under-19 midfielder Lewis Ferguson, 18.
    (Scottish Sun)


  • Peter Crouch says he will have to consider his Stoke future if the Potters are relegated from the Premier League. The 37-year-old striker signed a one-year contract extension in November.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Aston Villa defender John Terry says he will stay at Villa Park for another season if they are promoted to the Premier League. Former England captain Terry, 37, signed a one-year deal last summer after leaving Chelsea.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • New Rangers boss Steven Gerrard has targeted former Liverpool team-mate Martin Skrtel, 33, as one of his first signings at Ibrox. Slovakian defender Skrtel currently plays for Turkish side Fenerbahce.
    (Daily Record)


  • Watford goalkeeper Orestis Karnezis wants to return to his homeland of Greece. The 30-year-old is said to be interested in a move to Olympiakos.
    (Watford Observer)




  • MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Arsene Wenger's successor at Arsenal will be given a £200m transfer budget, with Juventus' boss Massimiliano Allegri the favourite to take over at the club.
    (Daily Star)


  • However, both Arsenal and Chelsea are interested in Monaco coach Leonardo Jardim, who could leave the club at the end of the season.
    (Sun)


  • Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson says he has "no plans" to retire. Hodgson, 70, has one year remaining on his contract.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Steven Gerrard has been appointed Rangers manager on a four-year deal.
    (Sky Sports)


  • West Brom interim manager Darren Moore refused to be drawn on whether he may be offered the job on a permanent basis.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard is ready to move into football management after working for his coaching badges at his old domestic club.
    (Independent)


  • David Moyes is furious the news of his row with Andy Carroll was leaked, and says the culture at West Ham has to change.
    (Sun)


  • Diego Simeone will watch the Europa League final from the stands after the Atletico Madrid manager was handed a four-game touchline ban by UEFA.
    (Sky Sports)


  • A judge has thrown out an attempt by Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini to take legal action against shoe manufacturer New Balance.
    (Sky Sports)




  • INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • France defender Laurent Koscielny will miss the World Cup due to injury.
    (Sky Sports)




  • OTHER STUFF

  • Arsenal risk having to pull out of a lucrative tour to Singapore if they allow Burnley to snatch sixth place by the end of the season.
    (Daily Express)


  • Pascal Gross' second-half header guaranteed Brighton's Premier League status following a 1-0 win over a flat Man Utd on Friday.
    (Sky Sports)


  • A South African footballer, 21-year-old Maritzburg United striker Luyanda Ntshangase, has died two months after being struck by lightning during a match.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Chelsea would be forced to accept a reduced capacity of 51,000 at Wembley if Shahid Khan purchases the stadium, should they move into the ground during Stamford Bridge's redevelopment.
    (Times)


  • FA charge West Ham ex-player chief Tony Henry over alleged racist comments
    (Sun)






















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