TRANSFER GOSSIPS: Transfer gossips from top European newspapers July 14, 2022

TRANSFER GOSSIPS: Transfer gossips from top European newspapers July 14, 2022
Transfer Gossip

  • Bayern Munich are set to make a second offer for Juventus centre-back Matthijs de Ligt but will need to offload Robert Lewandowski first. (Calciomercato)

  • The Serie A giants have been clear in their demands of €90 million between the initial fixed fee and any add-ons for the Netherlands international. (ESPN)

  • Bayern had initially come in with €60m plus €10m in add-ons, which was rejected, but are keen to bring in the 22-year-old so will move again quickly. (ESPN)

  • It is suggested that the Bundesliga champions' next proposal will come close to the Juventus' initial requests. The report also states that De Ligt has made his mind up and wants to join Bayern, and has an agreement with the club for a multi-year contract worth €10m-per-season.(ESPN)

  • Regarding Lewandowski, Barcelona had an initial offer of €40m plus €5m rejected by Bayern, while Paris Saint-Germain have now come in and shown a willingness to part with €50m. (ESPN)

  • Levi Colwill is set to leave Chelsea on a permanent deal this summer. This development comes with sources claiming Chelsea are closing in on the €40m transfer for Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly, while continuing to pursue an agreement with Manchester City's Nathan Ake. Sources have also added that Chelsea have begun talks with PSG regarding a move for Presnel Kimpembe. (Fabrizio Romano) 

  • Napoli are making an effort to sign free agent Paulo Dybala as they aim to soften the blow of losing Lorenzo Insigne. AS Roma also want Dybala to come in and see him working well behind Tammy Abraham, but are yet to make an offer, while Internazionale have lowered their interest due to difficulties in offloading Alexis Sanchez. (Calciomercato)

  • Napoli are looking at to replace the aforementioned Koulibaly, with Brighton & Hove Albion's Leo Skiri Ostigard already set to join the Serie A side. It will be between Fenerbahce's Kim Min-Jae and Lazio's Francesco Acerbi, with Napoli only wanting to sign one of the prospects.(Sky Italia)

  • West Ham United have made Sassuolo a €40m offer for Gianluca Scamacca, this is €5m more than PSG have offered so far. The Serie A side are hoping for €45m and Scamacca is fascinated by PSG due to the opportunity to play with some of the best footballers in the world, although he is also interested by the prospect of playing Premier League football in London. (La Gazzetta dello Sport)

  • Lens right-wing-back Jonathan Clauss wants a move to Marseille this summer and have already had an offer of €5m plus add-ons worth €1m turned down for the France international, but he wants the move to materialise. (L'Equipe.)

  •  Manchester United's Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, has received an offer of 300m euros (£254m) to play for two seasons for a club in Saudi Arabia. (TVI and CNN Portuguesa via AS - in Spanish)

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  • Ajax have accepted defeat in their bid to prevent Martinez from leaving this summer - but the Dutch champions want to receive a fee of £46m. (Times - subscription)

  • Paris St-Germain have approached Argentina forward Lionel Messi, 35, about signing a one-year contract extension and staying until 2024. (Marca)

  • Chelsea are targeting Paris St-Germain's France defender Presnel Kimpembe, 26, after agreeing a fee with Napoli for 31-year-old Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly. (Guardian)

  • Germany winger Serge Gnabry has been linked with Chelsea but the 27-year-old is close to signing a new contract with Bayern Munich. (Kicker via Mail)

  • Manchester City are monitoring the situation of Sevilla's France defender Jules Kounde, 23, as they look at possible replacements for 27-year-old Dutch defender Nathan Ake, who could join Chelsea. Barcelona are also interested in Kounde. (Mail)

  • Everton have been told Wolves will accept a £10m bid for Spain winger Adama Traore, 26, this summer. (Football Insider)

  • Wayne Rooney's DC United have joined the list of MLS and Premier League clubs interested in signing England forward Jesse Lingard, 29, after his departure from Manchester United. (Marca)

  • Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt, 22, is willing to accept a pay cut to join Bayern Munich from Juventus. (Bild - in German)

  • Barcelona are ready to increase their bid for Bayern Munich's Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, 33, to 50m euros (£42m). (Bild - in German)

  • Leeds United are still waiting for a response from Club Brugge after making a bid for Belgium striker Charles de Ketelaere. The 21-year-old would prefer a move to AC Milan, who are also in talks with the Belgian club. (Fabrizio Romano - Twitter)

  • AC Milan have offered 30m euro (£25m) for De Ketelaere, but Leeds have made a bid of 37m euros (£31m). (Calciomercato)

  • Leeds are interested in signing Spain midfielder Juan Mata, 34, who is a free agent after leaving Manchester United at the end of last season. (AS - in Spanish)

  • Chelsea and England midfielder Mason Mount, 23, wants to begin negotiations over a new long-term contract. (Athletic - subscription)

  • Brazil forward Neymar, 30, has no interest in leaving Paris St-Germain this summer, despite being linked with a move away from the French capital. (Goal)

  • France winger Ousmane Dembele, 25, is scheduled to sign a new two-year contract with Barcelona after his deal expired. (Sport - in Spanish)

  • Arsenal are delaying Lucas Torreira's departure after the Uruguay midfielder, 26, agreed a move to Valencia. (Sport 890 via Mirror)

  • Newly promoted Serie A side Monza are interested in signing 35-year-old Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani following his departure from Manchester United at the end of his contract. (Sky Sport Italia via Mail)

  • Aston Villa are willing to sell 18-year-old Carney Chukwuemeka this summer after the England Under-19 midfielder was not taken on the club's tour of Australia amid his reluctance to sign a new contract. (Mail)

  • Manchester City have agreed to sign attacking midfielder Emilio Lawrence from Everton. The 16-year-old Scot has also been on the radar of Manchester United and Chelsea. (Football Insider)