Transfer market The latest news and rumors
22:00. That’s it for this Tuesday’s relocation blog, and we summarize the main stories below.
-Lionel Messi told Barcelona that he wants to leave the club. Read more about this huge story here.
-Inter, Milan and Lazio would all be interested in Luis Suarez.
-Neymar has no plans to leave PSG for the moment, but that doesn’t necessarily mean he will stay at PSG for the long term.
-Atletico Madrid consider an exchange of Alexandre Lacazette.
-The race to sign Brahim Diaz on loan from Real Madrid is heating up.
-Aston Villa would try to tempt Kieran Trippier to return to England.
-Leeds United is close to signing Valencia forward Rodrigo Moreno.
21:00. Atletico Madrid have not forgotten Alexandre Lacazette. They are also considering a possible swap deal with Arsenal involving one of their players.
20:20. Thiago Silva will have a doctor with Chelsea on Thursday, according to Sky Sports.
19:25. Great news! Lionel Messi told Barcelona he wants to leave! Initial details on this can be found Here. And now there’s a separate live blog on that story, right Here.
19:20. Pedro Rodriguez was presented as Roma’s latest signing.
17:40. Real Betis have completed the signing of Martin Montoya from Brighton & Hove Albion, with the right-back signing a contract until 2024. It is the first signing of the Manuel Pellegrini era at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
17:05. The race to sign Brahim Diaz on loan from Real Madrid is heating up, with AC Milan among the teams very interested in acquiring his services. Read more here.
16:35. Philippe Coutinho has a dilemma this summer: stay at Barcelona or force a move? Read which one would prefer here.
16:10. There is a nine million euro difference between Liverpool and Bayern Munich for Thiago Alcantara, with the Bavarians asking for € 36 million while the Reds offer € 27 million, Athletic said.
15:55. Barcelona are not the only side interested in Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek, as the top five Premier League teams are all following the Dutchman, according to Sky Sports.
15:28. Cadiz completed Jens Jonsson’s signing on a Konyaspor free. He signed a contract until 2022.
OFFICIAL | Jens Jnsson dance signs until 2022
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? Cdiz Club de Ftbol (@Cadiz_CF) 25 August 2020
15:00. Elche and Pacheta have decided to go their separate ways, just days after the manager helped lead the club to promotion to LaLiga Santander. The manager helped bring the club from Segunda B, the Spanish third division, to LaLiga Santander in three years.
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Pacheta and the #ElcheCF they separate after a glorious cycle
Eternally grateful
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? Elche Club de Ftbol (@elchecf) 25 August 2020
14:30. Ben Chilwell’s transfer from Leicester City to Chelsea could be closed this weekend, according to Sky Sports. The operation will be worth around 50 million euros.
14:15. Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi was talking to Neymar in Lisbon about the extension of his contract at the club, reports UOL Esporte. The Brazilian has no plans to leave PSG for the moment. However, if Barcelona were to raise the funds to make his return possible, things could change.
14:00. Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White signed a new contract with the club and then immediately joined Swansea City on a one-season loan.
Morgan Gibbs-White signed a new contract with the club until 2023 and joined @SwansOfficial on loan for 2020/21.
Good luck for the season, Morgan!
? Wolves (@Wolves) 25 August 2020
13:30. Espanyol completed the signing of Miguelon on loan from Villarreal with a purchase option. It is the second arrival of the club of the summer after Fran Merida.
Welcome!
Welcome!
Welcome!
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? RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (@RCDEspanyol) 25 August 2020
13:10. Aston Villa have tried to get Kieran Trippier to return to England, reports The Sun, but it is very unlikely that the right-back will appear to leave Atletico Madrid this summer.
half past twelve. Benfica are very interested in signing Mariano Diaz, according to A Bola and O Jogo, after the Portuguese team’s talks with Edinson Cavani broke down. Contact will be established between Benfica and Real Madrid when the two sides meet in the UEFA Youth League final on Tuesday night.
12:00 pm. Manchester City are considering how to fund a move for Barcelona star Lionel Messi, according to ESPN. The English club had problems with financial fair play just a couple of months ago, but ultimately managed to lift a two-year ban on European football.
11:00 am. Leeds United are in talks to sign Valencia forward Rodrigo Moreno, who Marcelo Bielsa has explicitly requested. Valencia have set an asking price of € 40m, but Leeds are unwilling to pay because they understand Los Che are in financial trouble and need to sell.
10:45. Patrik Schick is very close to joining Bayer Leverkusen, says Sky Sport Italia. The striker returned to Roma this summer after a successful loan spell at RB Leipzig. Leverkusen will use € 30 million of Kai Havertz’s money to buy Schick.
10:30. Granada has completed the signing of Jorge Molina, who has signed a two-year contract with the club. The forward comes from Getafe, where he played between 2016 and 2020.
Jorge Molina, new player of the #Granada.
The player arrives free.
Sign for the next two seasons.
The presentacin, which means.https://t.co/SjJ4mRPCAa#MolinaNazarpic.twitter.com/0rbHVKdePz
? Granada CF (@GranadaCdeF) 25 August 2020
10:10. Schalke are very interested in Arsenal left-back Sead Kolasinac, but Sky Germany reports that the two teams are still far from reaching an agreement.
9:45 am. Ajax have already been linked with a move for Luis Suarez, but Sport claims Inter, Milan and Lazio have all shown interest in signing the Barcelona forward. The Uruguayan could be used as part of the deal that would see Lautaro Martinez head to Camp Nou.
9:30. Hector Bellerin was offered to Paris Saint-Germain, according to RMC Sport. The right-back is still in Mikel Arteta’s plans at Arsenal, but an offer could lead the Gunners to sell.
9:00. Valencia want to sign Borja Mayoral and Real Madrid have set an asking price of € 15 million for 50 percent of the striker’s rights, as well as retain the right of first refusal, while Los Che prefer to acquire 70 percent, Superdeporte says. . Fiorentina and Lazio are also looking to lure Mayoral into Serie A. In order for Valencia to sign Mayoral, they must first sell Rodrigo Moreno.
8:30. Real Madrid is in talks with Edinson Cavani, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. The Uruguayan striker is currently a free agent after his contract with Paris Saint-Germain ended this summer. Leeds United are also pushing to sign Cavani.
8:00. Kai Havertz is on the verge of completing his transfer from Bayer Leverkusen to Chelsea, according to Bild. The fee will be 80 million euros plus 20 million euros of add-ons.
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