http://gty.im/460603436 Liverpool and Manchester United transfer target Memphis Depay is ‘99.9%’ certain to make a move to the Premier League this summer. Depay has been in sensational form for PSV this term, netting 21 goals in 28 league games to guide them to their first Eredivisie title since 2008. That title looks to be the Netherlands international parting gift to PSV, though, with officials at the Dutch side apparently resigned to losing him in the summer transfer window. The 21-year-old has attracted attention from a host of clubs including Liverpool, Man United and Paris Saint-Germain, and Arnesen – who worked at PSV for 13 years…
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http://gty.im/468203808 Arsenal defender Mathieu Debuchy has recently suffered an injury setback and is set to miss the Gunners visit to the KC Stadium to play Hull City on Monday night. According to reports, the defender has received a slight injury setback with a hamstring strain in training and as a result is a ‘major doubt’ to be in the squad for the game against Hull. The 29-year-old has picked up a number of injuries this term, with a combination of ankle and shoulder problems restricting his first-team starts to just 10 so far this season. Both the ankle and shoulder…
http://gty.im/453082962 Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky is looking likely to quit in the summer. The 34-year-old has now made 23 appearances for Arsenal this term but hasn’t been selected since the 2-1 victory over Newcastle last month. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is confident the midfielder will stay at the Emirates, but it is possible the Czech Republic international could move on. It has been suggested that Rosicky has attracted attention from former club Sparta Prague and is also looking at his options of playing in the United States. The player has also endured a number of injuries this term and has not been…
http://gty.im/455608617 Tottenham Hotspur are reported to be planning a squad overhaul in the upcoming summer transfer window with the sales of Erik Lamela and Roberto Soldado, according to the Daily Mirror. Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino is looking to bolster his squad ahead of next season and the club are reported to be considering selling Erik Lamela and Roberto Soldado, despite the players only being with the club for two years. The duo were part of the huge spend that Spurs underwent with the cash received from Gareth Bale’s record sale to Spanish giants Real Madrid. But the players haven’t played to…
http://gty.im/454225462 Manchester United star Andreas Pereira is reportedly set to reject a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain and sign a new deal at Old Trafford, according to the Daily Mail. The 19-year-old’s current contract is set to expire in the summer and has been the target of several transfer offers from top club’s all over Europe, including Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain. United boss Louis van Gaal will be looking to keep hold of the youngster and is keen to tie him down with the club in hope history doesn’t repeat itself similar to a Paul Pogba situation. Pereira is seen…
http://gty.im/459664450 Southampton are keen to complete the transfer of Feyenoord midfielder Lex Immers, reports Soccernews. With Saints midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin picking up numerous amounts of interest, Southampton are planning a possible replacement, and Immers looks to be a potential target. The 28-year-old has been in a great run of form this season in the Eredivisie, scoring eight goals. The versatile midfielder can play on either side of the wing, deep-lying or also as an attacking midfielder. The Saints are set to clash with Premier League rivals Newcastle United and FC Porto for the Netherlands international, according to reports. Ronald Koeman’s Southampton side are currently seventh…
http://gty.im/452961764 Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has reportedly admitted his intention to reject a move to Liverpool and instead leave Stamford Bridge for Arsenal, according to the Star. The 32-year-old has settled in London and according to reports would prefer a move across the city than a move up north. The Czech Republic international has become the No.2 goalstopper behind Thibaut Courtois and is suggested to be eager to move on and find first-team football once again. Cech has attracted attention from a number of top club’s across Europe, including Paris Saint-Germain, but it now appears Arsenal is his desired location and looks to…
http://gty.im/468825660 Manchester United have been reported to have to pay £30m if they want to complete the transfer of Aston Villa star Christian Benteke. Manchester United are looking to bolster their attacking options ahead of next season and Benteke has been identified as a possible target. Villa will be hoping to keep hold of the 24-year-old, and have attempted to fend off interest by placing the huge price tag on the striker. Red Devils boss Louis van Gaal is known to be an admirer of the Belgium international but it remains to be seen if he chooses to pursue a deal at…
http://gty.im/454455826 Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood is keen for Ron Vlaar to sign a new contract as his current deal expires at the end of the season, reports Goal. Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has commented that he is keen for out-of-contract defender Ron Vlaar to sign a new deal. The defender’s current deal expires at the end of the season and, while the Netherlands international has hinted at lengthening his stay after the appointment of Sherwood, no extension reports have surfaced. The 30-year-old has attracted attention from Premier League rivals Manchester United, and have repeatedly been linked with a move for Vlaar, but Sherwood…
http://gty.im/460061294 Club legend Didier Drogba will have his future decided by owner Roman Abramovich, according to Blues boss Jose Mourinho. The striker made his return to Stamford Bridge last summer, two years after making his exit from the club. The 37-year-old was initially signed to be a place-filler for the departures of Demba Ba and Fernando Torres. However, heading into the closing weeks of the season, the Ivorian’s future still remains unclear, with reports suggesting that he will be able to take a coaching role for the west London outfit. And Chelsea boss Mourinho says he’s leaving the decision of…