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Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond
Ronaldo wants Joao Felix at Juventus
26 minutes ago 10:40
Cristiano Ronaldo would like to see his fellow Portugal international, and Jorge Mendes client, join him with the Bianconeri.

AS reports that Ronaldo has recommended that Juve sign the 19-year-old, though they face stiff competition and a hefty price tag.

Benfica have set a €120m release clause for the attacking midfielder, and Manchester City, Manchester United, Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid and Barcelona all being linked with Felix.

The youngster has bagged 13 goals and seven assists in just 21 games in the Portuguese top-flight this year.
‘Zaha’s desire to leave is understandable’
1 hour ago 10:00
Wilfried Zaha has the quality to succeed at the highest level, according to Scott Dann, who would understand if his Crystal Palace team-mate wished to leave Selhurst Park.

The Eagles defender has said: “He has not said anything untoward. He is striving to be the best he can be and if that means he has to move on at some stage then that is the way it goes.”
‘Arsenal require as much change as Man Utd’
1 hour ago 09:45
Arsenal require a summer clear out to match that being mooted at Manchester United, claims Ray Parlour.

The former Gunners midfielder told talkSPORT: “As much as Manchester United need a big clear out, Arsenal probably do as well.”
Man City to break record for Rodri
1 hour ago 09:30
Manchester City are prepared to smash their transfer record in order to land Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodri, claims The Telegraph.

The 22-year-old has a £70 million ($91m) release clause in his contract, with Pep Guardiola prepared to trigger that in order to land a long-term successor to Fernandinho.

Vieira to be future Arsenal boss?
2 hours ago 09:00
Arsene Wenger believes Patrick Vieira is destined to return to Arsenal in a managerial capacity at some point in the future.

The ex-Gunners boss has told Canal Football Club: “I see him as the Arsenal coach one day because I think he is too young to go directly into international football.”
AC Milan interested in Richarlison
2 hours ago 08:20
The Rossoneri want to sign Everton’s Brazilian striker, but are watching his price tag rise, reports Calciomercato.

The former Watford man was signed by Everton for £35m ($45m) in the summer and scored a wonderful bicycle kick against Manchester United at the weekend.

That performance is only adding to his fee, reports the Italian source, who claim Everton value the player at at least €75m (£65m/$84m).

Milan must be able to offer Champions League football to enitce the player, the website reports.

Chelsea interested in Coutinho
3 hours ago 07:40
Chelsea are set to rival Manchester United for Barcelona’s Philippe Coutinho, in the event Eden Hazard leaves the club, says The Dail Mirror.

Coutinho has failed to settle at Barcelona since his move from Liverpool in January 2018, and Hazard has long been rumoured to be heading to Madrid.

Coutinho apparently angered some sections of the Barcelona support when he celebarated his Champions League goal by cupping his ears towards the Camp Nou crowd.

Any business for Chelsea will be dependant on them overturning a two-year transfer ban imposed by UEFA.

Three clubs in for Liverpool’s Camacho
4 hours ago 07:00
Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig and Wolves are in for Liverpool starlet Rafael Camacho, reports Record in Portugal.

The 18-year-old midfielder said on Instagram recently he’s unhappy with how he’s being used at Anfield and is stalling on signing a new contract.

Sporting Lisbon, who had a bid rejected for the player in January, are also reported to retain an interest.

Newcastle must keep Benitez – Lascelles
4 hours ago 06:21
Club captain Jamaal Lascelles has said it’s vital Newcastle retain manager Rafael Benitez.

‘It’s a bit of a silly question – yes, of course’ Lascelles said, in the South Shields Gazette, when asked about keeping Benitez, .

Benitez has been with the Magpies since the 2015-16 season, when he was unable to stop them being relegated.

He oversaw them retuning to the Premier League a the the first time of asking, and they finished 10th last term and sit 13th this season.

Manchester United chase James
6 hours ago 04:23
Manchester United are after Chelsea’s Reece James, accoding to the Daily Mail.

The 19-year-old defender has been on loan with Wigan this season, and has impressed during his time in the Championship as he’s appeared 43 times while being named to the Team of the Season.

James is under contract through 2022, having signed a new deal with the club before going out on loan.

Inter Miami pours cold water on Moreno linkss
7 hours ago 03:14
Inter Miami sporting director Paul McDonough poured cold water on reports linking the club with Mexican defender Hector Moreno, according to ESPN.

Moreno had been linked with David Beckham’s club, which is set to begin MLS play next year, but McDonough says there’s no truth to the report.



“We have not had discussions with Moreno or his representatives,” he said.

Fowler named Brisbane coach
8 hours ago 02:48
Robbie Fowler has been hired to manage Brisbane Rovers, the club announced on Monday.

The Liverpool legend has experience as a player-manager with Thai side Muangthong United and played in the A-League for North Queensland Fury and Perth Glory.
Manchester United’s foreign stars frustrated with club
10 hours ago 00:34
Manchester United’s foreign players are frustrated with perceived preferential treatment in favour of the club’s English stars, according to the Sun.

English defenders Ashley Young, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones and Luke Shaw have all agreed new contracts this season.

Meanwhile, Ander Herrera, David de Gea and Juan Mata have yet to come to terms while Ecuador full-back Antonio Valencia is set to elave this summer.

Three Madrid players could be forced out
11 hours ago 23:30
Marcos Llorente, Dani Ceballos and Sergio Reguilon could all leave Real Madrid this summer thanks to lack of playing time under Zinedine Zidane, according to Marca.

Llorente and Reguilon both enjoyed playing time under Santiago Solari, but they have seen their minutes dry up since Zidane returned to the helm.

Likewise Ceballos, who admitted previously he probably would have left had Zidane remained after last season, seems unlikely to be in the coach’s plans.



De Gea wants assurances before new contract
12 hours ago 22:28
David de Gea wants reassurances about Manchester United’s transfer policy before he agrees to a new contract, according to the Daily Mail.

Despite an impasse over wages and agent fees, the goalkeeper would prefer to remain with the club over a move to Real Madrid as he feels he has a negative relationship with some in the Spanish media.

But De Gea is among the players who have concerns over the club in the transfer market and wants assurances the Red Devils will have the structure in place to compete for titles.

Robben’s potential next destinations
12 hours ago 22:22
After over 300 games, over 140 goals and at least 18 trophies, Arjen Robben’s Bayern Munich career will end this summer.

The end of his contract means he can choose whichever club he wants to move to next as Bayern will not need a transfer fee for his services.

Despite his age, Robben is still capable of performing at the highest level, proving his worth with two goals against Benfica in the Champions League on his most recent start for the Bavarians.
Tottenham to battle Juventus for ​£40m Sessegnon
13 hours ago 22:02
Tottenham will face Juventus and a host of ther Premier League clubs to sign £40 million Ryan Sessegnon, according to the Daily and Sunday Express.

The teenager is considered a lock to leave Fulham after the club’s relegation, with Spurs are considered the favourites to sign him ahead of Manchester United, Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain.

However, Juventus are the latest entrants into the race to sign Sessegnon, hoping to inject more youth into their ageing squad.

Mahrez threatens to quit Manchester City
13 hours ago 21:56
The star attacker is frustrated by lack of starts for the reigning champions

Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez is threatening to quit Manchester City if he does not receive more playing time, according to the Daily Mail.

Mahrez has grown frustrated by his lack of playing time this season, as he’s made just 13 starts in the Premier League this term.

He believes his talent makes him worthy of more time and has complained to that end, only to find himself an unused substitute in the club’s last three games.

Palace target Grealish as Zaha replacement
13 hours ago 21:49
The Aston Villa winger remains a Tottenham target

Crystal Palace have targeted Jack Grealish as one of their options to replace Wilfried Zaha, should the winger depart this summer, according to the Daily Mail.

Zaha has spoken of a desire to leave Palace for a team in the Champions League, and Palace are willing to let him go if a team ponies up £80 million ($104m).

Money from that sale would be reinvested in the squad, but Palace would have to hope Aston Villa do not achieve promotion, as well as beating back interest from Tottenham.

Source:www.goal.com