Spurs ready to send out Vicario to sign Pavard on a swap deal
Inter sporting director Giuseppe Marotta is eyeing a move for Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario as he plans to include right-back Benjamin Pavard as part of a swap deal, according to Inter Live.
The report further claims that the Premier League side are keen on securing the services of the French full-back and as a result, could be tempted to send out the custodian.
Chelsea to compete with Real Madrid for Leipzig's Lukeba
Per TEAMtalk, both Chelsea and Real Madrid have been monitoring the progress of 21-year-old French defender Castello Lukeba. The report further claims that the Bundesliga side rate the young centre-back and will demand a transfer fee in the region of £60 million ($80m) if they have to part ways with him.
Bayern hoping to Wirtz for cut-price fee in 2025
According to journalist Maximilian Koch, Florian Wirtz is 'very popular' with figureheads at Bayern Munich - but Bayer Leverkusen will want to hold onto the 21-year-old.
Koch further claims that the reigning Bundesliga champions value the Germany international at £125 million ($167m) but the player may be available for £83.5m ($111.35m) next summer.
Bayern open contract talks with Musiala
Per BILD, Real Madrid and Manchester City linked Jamal Musiala recently held contract talks with Bayern Munich as the Bundesliga giants remain determined to extend his stay beyond 2026.
Both the Premier League and La Liga giants showed concrete interest in signing the Germany international and were willing to offer €100m for the player. It now remains to be seen if the attacking midfielder agrees to put pen to paper on a new Bayern deal.
Sarri linked with Everton job
As per reports in Italian media (via Sport Witness), Everton could consider roping in former Chelsea and Napoli manager Maurizio Sarri as they look to part ways with Sean Dyche. The Toffees are off to a nightmare start in the Premier League this season having lost four out of the five matches they have played.
Southgate could replace Dyche at Everton
Per talkSPORT, former England boss Gareth Southgate could replace Sean Dyche as the new Everton boss after the club's nightmare start to the new season. Dyche, who joined the Merseyside club in January 2023, has managed them in 70 games across all competitions thus far where they have won 23 times, drawn 19 times and lost on 28 occasions. In the ongoing season, the club are off to a nightmare start having lost four out of their first five Premier League matches.
Szczesny all set to Barcelona
Former Arsenal and Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny is all set to come out of retirement to join Barcelona on a one-year deal as the Catalan giants look to replace injured Marc-Andre ter Stegen.
🚨🔵🔴 Wojciech Szczesny to Barcelona, here we go! Deal in place for Polish goalkeeper to join as free agent.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 25, 2024
Szczesny will come out of retirement to sign for Barça and replace ter Stegen on one year contract.
↪️🇵🇱 Medical tests will take place in Spain in the next days. pic.twitter.com/FClO42e6Qg
Slot eye Real Madrid star as Salah's replacement
Per Fichajes, Premier League giants Liverpool are keen on signing Real Madrid star Rodrygo next summer if Mohamed Salah leaves Anfield.
While the Reds remain determined to convince Salah to sign a new contract, they have started preparing a shortlist of players who could replace their talisman with Rodrygo being one of their main targets next season.
Former PSG goalkeeper Rico set to join Qatari side Al-Gharafa
Former Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico is reportedly in advanced talks to join Qatari club Al-Gharafa as a free agent, according to Estadio Deportivo. Rico, 31, has been without a club since his contract with PSG expired in the summer.
Son remains calm about Spurs contract situation
Tottenham forward Heung-min Son stated that he remains fully focused on the season ahead amid speculations on his future. The South Korean international's current deal with Spurs is set to expire next summer, but the club holds an option to extend his contract by an additional 12 months.
Speaking ahead of Tottenham's Europa League match against Qarabag, Son addressed the uncertainty surrounding his future at the club. "We haven't talked yet, but I'm very focused here. We're in many competitions, and I'm fully focused on this year," he said.
"I want to win something everyone in this club deserves. I will make sure I give everything for this club. We'll see what happens. I have a very important contract here."
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