Transfer News: Chelsea Star Offered In De Ligt’s Deal, Chelsea Interested In Signing Man Utd Target

Chelsea Star Offered In De Ligt’s Deal

Chelsea are willing to pay up to €45m plus Timo Werner to sign Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus, report Sky in Italy. The player would be happy to move but Juventus want his €120m release clause to be paid. Werner would also like to move but he would have to take a pay cut to play for Juventus.

Chelsea Interested In Signing Man Utd Target

While the Brazilian winger is keen on a move to Manchester United, 90min reports that Chelsea is one of the clubs who have recently conducted discussions with the representatives of Ajax winger Antony.

Man Utd have identified the 22-year-old as their top attacking target, and are currently the frontrunners to sign him, though they could now face competition from Chelsea, who are after attacking reinforcements themselves

Ziyech in talks with AC Milan

AC Milan are in talks to sign Hakim Ziyech from Chelsea, report Sky in Italy. The Moroccan moved to Chelsea from Ajax in a £33m deal two years ago.

Spurs star Son on Real’s radar

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min is once again registering on Real Madrid’s recruitment radar, claims Rudy Galetti. The South Korea international, who claimed a share of the Premier League Golden Boot last season, has emerged as a target for the Blancos as they have missed out on Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe this summer.

Arsenal reach agreement in principle for Jesus deal

Arsenal have reached an agreement in principle with Manchester City to sign Gabriel Jesus. Still work to do to finalise the deal including medical and personal terms. Fee understood to be £45m.

Atletico join race to sign Bellerin

Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Hector Bellerin. The full-back has a year left on his contract at Arsenal and Real Betis hope to land him on a permanent basis but they are not the only contenders to get him.

Newcastle have offer accepted for Botman

Newcastle have had an offer accepted by Lille for Sven Botman. Sky Sports News claimed the fee is in the region of £35m. Botman is expected to travel to Tyneside for a medical next week to finalise personal terms and complete the deal. Newcastle have followed Botman since January and have beaten off competition from Italian giants AC Milan.

Pochettino demanding full €15m PSG pay-out

Paris Saint-Germain and Mauricio Pochettino are close to a separation. GOAL confirm the two parties are in talks over a severance package that will free up the ex-Tottenham boss and allow the club to appoint a new head coach. However, the Argentine is demanding a full €15 million pay-out by the Ligue 1 champions before he accepts the termination of his contract.

Man City agree Kalvin Phillips fee

Manchester City have agreed a deal with Leeds for England midfielder Kalvin Phillips. The fee agreed is between £45m and £50m. The deal has yet to be officially completed as Phillips still needs to agree personal terms and pass a medical. He also needs to give his final blessing to move, which he is expected to do.