Monday's gossip: Gallagher, Ferguson, Osimhen, Harrison, Ratcliffe, Aguero

Mon, Feb 26, 2024
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CHELSEA midfielder Conor Gallagher says he wants to stay at Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old England international has 18 months left on his contract and has been linked with a move to Tottenham.

Arsenal are monitoring Brighton and Republic of Ireland striker striker Evan Ferguson, 19, as they look at options to bolster their attack in the summer. 

Arsenal sporting director Edu says the club “already have our targets” when asked about the Gunners signing a new striker. 

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen could be an option for Arsenal but they face competition from Chelsea and Paris St-Germain for the 25-year-old Nigeria international.

English midfielder Jack Harrison, 27, wants to turn his loan move from Leeds United to Everton into a permanent deal in the summer even if the Elland Road side are promoted back to the Premier League.

New Manchester United investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants a new pay structure introduced at the club, with the salaries of players being more dependent on success.

Manchester United are to target signing a striker, right-back and right-sided centre-back during a summer overhaul of the Old Trafford club’s squad.

Juventus have set an asking price of £51m for Arsenal target Kenan Yildiz. The 18-year-old striker has made just 15 appearances for Juventus since joining the club from Bayern Munich in 2022.

Former Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero could make a remarkable return to football. The Argentine, 35, retired in December 2021 when he suffered a cardiac arrhythmia playing for Barcelona, but his cardiologist says he could now play again.

Brazil forward Endrick is set to join Real Madrid when he turns 18 in July, but Palmeiras are trying to keep him until December.

BBC

26th February, 2024.

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