TRANSFER GOSSIP: Transfer gossip from European newspapers March 10, 2022
Manchester United are monitoring the situation of Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski with the hope of signing him this summer and other hot gist right here
Manchester United are monitoring the situation of Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski with the hope of signing him this summer. Lewandowski's future at the Bavarian giants is not certain -- with contract extension talks on hold -- something the Red Devils could look to take advantage of with his current deal ending in the summer of 2023. (Sky Sports Deutschland)
Bayern front office is interested in Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland, whose release clause in the region of €60 million to €70 million will come into play in the summer. Lewandowski is one of Bayern's top earners, making €25m-per-year -- a figure the Bundesliga leaders could look to get off the books. (Sky Sports Deutschland)
Paris Saint-Germain are keeping tabs on the situation of Barcelona centre-back Ronald Araujo, with Chelsea and Manchester United having also looked into signing the Uruguay international. (Diario Sport)
Real Sociedad had been confident of extending Adnan Januzaj's contract before it ends in the summer. There are reports that the winger could be set to join Napoli. (AS)
Juventus are open to signing Alvaro Morata permanently from Atletico Madrid, but want to do so for €15m after already spending €20m on loan fees for the 29-year-old, (Corriere dello Sport.)
Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Tottenham Hotspur right-back Emerson Royal. The 23-year-old Brazil international is keen to move on, having fallen behind Matt Doherty in the pecking order, and Spurs are said to be open to offers. However, Atleti reportedly are only willing to pay a transfer fee of £20m -- some £6m less than the north Londoners sent to Barcelona for Emerson's transfer just last summer. (Sun.)
Ajax midfielder Ryan Gravenberch would be open to joining Bayern Munich in the summer The Netherlands international's name having been mentioned when agent Mino Raiola met with Bayern CEO Oliver Kahn. The 19-year-old is seen as one of the most exciting teenagers in Europe, and has less than 18 months on his contract, but the Amsterdam club are determined to receive a transfer fee of €30m to sanction his departure -- a figure the Bundesliga champions have no intention of meeting. (Fabrizio Romano)
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has said uncertainty over the club's ownership could be affecting contract talks with several key players and admitted fears are growing that defender Andreas Christensen will leave this summer. Barcelona and Bayern Munich are leading the race to sign Christensen, whose existing deal expires at the end of the season, as is the case with Cesar Azpilicueta and Antonio Rudiger. (ESPN)
Juventus are looking at Atletico Madrid's Renan Lodi and Getafe's Mathias Olivera as potential successors to Alex Sandro at left-back. (Tuttosport.)
Fiorentina are not prepared to pay the pre-agreed transfer fee to sign loanee Lucas Torreira on a permanent basis from Arsenal. Torreira, 26, joined La Viola on loan from the Gunners at the start of the season, and they have an option to keep the player for €15m.The midfielder has played 22 Serie A games this season, but Fiorentina are hoping to negotiate a reduced transfer fee. (La Nazione.)
Barcelona want to add another goalkeeper to their squad in the summer to improve the competition for current No. 1 Marc-Andre ter Stegen. Neto is currently the backup to Ter Stegen but has expressed a desire to leave in search of regular football. (Mundo Deportivo).
Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Maycon wants to continue playing in Europe, according to reports in Brazil. Maycon has a contract with Shakhtar which runs for another three years, but FIFA has allowed foreign players and coaches in Ukraine and Russia to unilaterally suspend their employment contracts and move clubs.( ESPN)
Tottenham Hotspur are set to offer striker Harry Kane a new contract at the end of the season if they achieve Champions League football( Fabrizio Romano)
Juventus defender Mattia De Sciglio is set to extend his stay with the Bianconeri with a new contract. The 29-year-old full-back has often been used as a rotation option this season but, with his deal expiring in the summer, the Serie A club have moved to keep him at the club for the future. (Calciomercato)
Manchester United and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, has held talks with his agent Jorge Mendes over his future at Old Trafford. (Sun via BBC)
Lyon striker Moussa Dembele is another striker Manchester United are looking at, with the 25-year-old Frenchman reportedly available for £25m in the summer. (Mail via BBC)
Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard wants the club to exercise their option to sign Philippe Coutinho for 40m euros (£33.5m). However, the 29-year-old Brazilian, who has impressed during his loan spell from Barcelona, must cut his £480,000-a-week wages to join the Premier League side. (Telegraph via BBC)
Villa may also target England midfielder Kalvin Phillips if Leeds are relegated to the Championship. The Villa board have discussed a move for the 26-year-old and the recruitment team are keen on him. (Athletic via BBC)
Juventus are set to decide whether to offer Argentina forward Paulo Dybala, 28, a contract extension or push to bring France midfielder Paul Pogba back to the club having sold the 28-year-old to Manchester United in 2016. (Tuttosport via BBC)
Tottenham could offer 25-year-old American defender Cameron Carter-Vickers - who is on loan at Celtic - or England midfielder Harry Winks, 26, to Southampton as part of a deal to bring 19-year-old English defender Tino Livramento to Spurs. (Football Insider via BBC)
England left-back Luke Shaw, 26, is keen to sign a new deal at Manchester United. (90min via BBC )
Arsenal have made signing two strikers and a midfielder a priority as part of a possible major squad overhaul this summer. The Gunners may also target a new winger, left-sided centre-back and right-back. (Standard via BBC)
Sevilla have increased Diego Carlos' release clause to 80 million euros (£67m). Newcastle tried to sign the 28-year-old Brazilian in January but the Spanish side were not prepared to sell the defender. (Goal via BBC)
Atletico Madrid are frontrunners to sign Marseille's highly-rated French midfielder Boubacar Kamara. Manchester United and Newcastle have also been linked with the 22-year-old, but Atletico are favourites to secure his services on a free transfer this summer. (Footmercato via BBC)
Spain winger Bryan Gil, 21, could stay at Valencia next season after joining the Spanish club on loan from Tottenham in January. (Star via BBC)