http://gty.im/468586864 Juventus are in ‘pole position’ to sign Paulo Dybala, according to Palermo president Maurizio Zamperini. Arguably the most wanted player in European football at present, Dybala has emerged as a target for a number of top European clubs with Premier League sides Arsenal, Manchester United and La Liga side Barcelona keen. Dybala is keen to make a summer move after falling out with Palermo chief Maurizio Zamperini, who has publicly discussed his asking price and availability. Arsenal had held discussions with Dybala and his representatives earlier this year, whilst Juventus have also been in constant contact with the Argentine’s…
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http://gty.im/468597150 Manchester United could be set to sign Southampton defender Nathaniel Clyne after Ronald Koeman confirmed he could lose the England international. United’s interest in the defender has been heavy this season as boss Louis van Gaal continues to search for improvements in his defensive area. Chelsea have also held interest in the youngster, but United are now buoyed after a week in which Clyne has rejected another deal at Southampton and Koeman has admitted he could leave the club. “We are still trying to keep Clyne in the club. We know it’s not easy as maybe there is some…
http://gty.im/467332224 Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano has admitted that he wants Manchester United target Dani Alves to stay at the Camp Nou. Brazilian defender Alves looks increasingly likely to leave the club this summer after rejecting a deal on Thursday, prompting speculation that he could be set to agree terms with either Man United or Paris Saint Germain. However, central defender Mascherano has called on the Catalan club to keep hold of the former Sevilla defender. “Dani Alves has been one of the best players this club has ever had,” the Argentine is quoted as saying by the club’s official website.…
http://gty.im/460327518 Chelsea midfielder Marko Marin will join La Liga side Malaga this summer in another loan deal. The 26-year-old German midfielder joined Chelsea in 2012 but failed to make an impactat Stamford Bridge and was subsequently loaned to Spanish side Sevilla and Italian side Fiorentina. Now, on loan with Anderlecht, Marin has been ruled out of action for the remainder of the season due to an injury, just one month after signing on a loan deal. The Belgian club did have a £4.5m buying-option, but their refusal to make a permanent move has prompted La Liga side Malaga to make a move.…
http://gty.im/468586758 Liverpool are ready to make a summer move for Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson. The 23-year-old full-back is currently on loan with West Ham United and has largely impressed under the guidance of Sam Allardyce. Having signed for Arsenal back in 2011, Jenkinson originally featured for the Gunners and forced his way in Roy Hodgson’s England side, making his debut in 2012 against Sweden. However, following the summer signing of Mathieu Debuchy from Newcastle United, the former Charlton Athletic defender was loaned across London to Upton Park. Jenkinson has a contract at Arsenal until 2018 but both West Ham and Liverpool are now…
http://gty.im/465705364 Everton have emerged as favourites to land Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj, who is available for transfer. The Belgian international was tipped to go on and become one of European football’s star players this season but his plight under Van Gaal this season has raised eyebrows. Januzaj has failed to score or assist a goal and he is now set to be made available for transfer by United. The Dutch boss is seemingly keen to make several signings come the summer, with two full-backs needed and a central defender urgent. Both PSG and Everton are interested in the 19-year-old,…
http://gty.im/468963890 Manchester United are ready to scupper Arsenal’s hope of completing a £34.5m move for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain. The Argentine striker was expected to join the Gunners in 2013 from Real Madrid but decided to join Serie A side Napoli instead, prompting boos and jeers from Arsenal fans when the two sides met in a pre-season friendly that same year. However, Gunners fans have been largely optimistic this season in their hopes to sign the former Real Madrid man, having listened to reports earlier this week claiming a deal worth £34.5m was set to be completed. Higuain is keen…
http://gty.im/466384780 Inter Milan are keen to sign Chelsea keeper Petr Cech this summer and have begun initial discussions with former boss Jose Mourinho over a move. The Italian side are keen to replace Samir Handanovic, who will see his current deal expire next summer and they have identified Cech as the perfect option. Cech has played second fiddle to Thibaut Courtois this season and has been strongly linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge, gaining interest from the likes of Liverpool, Arsenal and other top European clubs. Spurs have also been interest with boss Mauricio Pochettino looking at a back-up…
http://gty.im/466184764 Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez is set to reject a move to Orlando City as he wishes to remain in the Premier League. The striker is currently on loan with Spanish side Real Madrid but will return to Old Trafford in June. Having struggled to find first team football at the Santiago Bernabeu, Hernandez is now keen to find a new club, preferring not to prove himself to United boss Louis van Gaal. The 26-year-old signed for United in 2010 and gained regular playing time under Sir Alex Ferguson, however, his time under boss David Moyes saw him feature less…
http://gty.im/468586158 Chelsea are considering a summer move for West Ham United defender Aaron Cresswell as Filipe Luis looks certain to re-join Atletico Madrid. Brazilian defender Luis joined the Blues last summer from Atletico Madrid, together with Diego Costa, but while his team-mate has enjoyed a brilliant start to the career in England, the defender has largely struggled to make an impact. Luis only made a total of 22 Premier League appearances as he continues to play second fiddle to Cesar Azpilicueta, and it appears he is hoping to return to Spanish La Liga. It is known that that the defender notified his…