Saturday's gossip: Osimhen, Dovbyk, Savio, Sancho, Amorim, James

Sat, Apr 6, 2024
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PARIS St-Germain are willing to pay Victor Osimhen’s reported £111.5m release clause to sign the Nigeria striker, 25, from Napoli this summer Chelsea are continuing to scout alternative striker options to Osimhen, with Girona’s Ukraine international Artem Dovbyk, 26, on the club’s radar. 

Manchester United are planning for next season with Erik ten Hag as the club’s manager partly down to a lack of interested alternatives. (i news)

Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign Troyes’ 19-year-old Brazilian winger Savio, who is on loan at Girona. 

Manchester United‘s demands for a £34m fee for Jadon Sancho could scupper the 24-year-old England winger’s wish to make his loan return to Borussia Dortmund permanent. (Sky Sport – in German)

Liverpool‘s reported Portuguese managerial target Ruben Amorim, 39, has admitted he “cannot guarantee” he will still be Sporting Lisbon boss next season. (ESPN)

Amorim has a £12.8m release clause at Sporting this summer, which drops to £8.5m in 2025. (Sun)

Chelsea will not consider offers for English right-back Reece James, 24, this summer despite reports linking the 24-year-old with a move to PSG or Real Madrid. (Football Insider)

Eddie Howe has outlined his determination to keep Bruno Guimaraes at Newcastle “as long as he can” as the Magpies prepare to fend off interest in the Brazil midfielder, 26, from PSG

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Manchester City are prepared to take a big-money loss to sell England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 28, this summer. (Football Insider)

Tottenham are weighing up a swoop for Leicester City midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, 25, who could be allowed to leave for £25m if the Foxes fail to win promotion back to the Premier League. (Talksport)

Unwanted Barcelona forward Ansu Fati, 21, will not return to Brighton next season – but WolvesSevilla and Valencia are all considering a loan move for the Spain striker. (Sport – in Spanish)

Burnley have agreed a deal to sign Netherlands under-21 right-back Shurandy Sambo in the summer once the 22-year-old’s PSV Eindhoven contract has ended. (Fabrizio Romano)

Leeds United will prioritise the permanent signing of 26-year-old Wales defender Joe Rodon, who is currently on loan at the club from Tottenham, if they are promoted to the Premier League. (Football Insider)

Manchester City’s Portugal full-back Joao Cancelo, 29, only wants to play for Barcelona next season despite interest from other clubs. -BBC sport

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-April 06, 2024 @ 04:38 GMT|

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