Chelsea eye Sancho-Sterling swap with Man Utd - Monday's gossip

Mon, Aug 26, 2024
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CHELSEA are plotting a move for Manchester United’s Jadon Sancho, with Raheem Sterling potentially heading in the opposite direction, while Crystal Palace are interested in Eddie Nketiah, plus more.

Chelsea are considering a move for Manchester United’s England winger Jadon Sancho, 24, and could look to include 29-year-old England forward Raheem Sterling in a swap deal. (Telegraph – subscription required)

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Chelsea have resumed talks with Napoli for Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 25, with the terms becoming more favourable for the English club. (Sky Sports)

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Selling Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay, 27, to Napoli will boost Manchester United’s pursuit of 23-year-old Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte, whose club Paris St-Germain are holding out for £51m. (ESPN)

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Crystal Palace are considering a move for Arsenal’s England forward Eddie Nketiah, 25, after his potential switch to Nottingham Forest broke down. (Athletic – subscription required)

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Nottingham Forest have submitted a third bid of £29.7m to Feyenoord for Mexico striker Santiago Gimenez, 23, which would be a record sale for the Dutch club. (Fabrizio Romano)

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Napoli are hoping to sign Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour from Brighton, with the 23-year-old set to have a medical this week. (Fabrizio Romano)

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Celtic’s Denmark midfielder Matt O’Riley, 23, is having a medical before his move to Brighton for what will be a record sale by a Scottish club. (Sky Sports)

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Manchester City are considering a move for 19-year-old Iceland striker Orri Oskarsson from FC Copenhagen(Athletic – subscription required)

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Brazil winger Vinicius Junior, 24, has delayed a decision over whether to sign a new contract with Real Madrid until 2025 amid interest from the Saudi Pro League. (Teamtalk

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)Barcelona have pulled out of the race to sign Manchester City and Portugal full-back Joao Cancelo, 30, due to the £21m asking price. (Mundo Deportivo, via Goal

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)Manchester City are willing to accept offers for Portugal midfielder Matheus Nunes, 25, following the return of former Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, 33, from Barcelona(Football Insider)

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West Ham are ready to offload England midfielder James Ward-Prowse, 29, before Friday’s transfer deadline. (Teamtalk)

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Liverpool could make a move for Sporting Lisbon’s Portugal defender Goncalo Inacio, 22, while Bayer Leverkusen’s Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie, 22, is also a target. (Teamtalk)

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