Romelu Lukaku lands in London, while PSG are waiting for Lionel Messi.
According to Le Parisien, Paris Saint-Germain have put everything else on hold, while the club is preparing for Lionel Messi’s arrival. It also means that interest in Paul Pogba has waned in the French big club. The Athletic claims that as many as ten PSG players could be sold to make the Messi transfer possible.
Romelu Lukaku lands according to plan in London on Tuesday morning, and only details remain before he can call himself a Chelsea player again. According to the Daily Star, the Belgian is relevant for games already in the opening match against Crystal Palace on Saturday.
The same newspaper claims that Manchester United will confirm the Raphael Varane transfer on Wednesday, with the hope that the Frenchman can play the season’s first league match against Leeds on Saturday.
Liverpool have received a bid for Xherdan Shaqiri (29), reports the French sports newspaper L’Equipe. It will be Ligue 1 club Lyon who want the Swiss, who has struggled to establish himself in Jurgen Klopp’s starting eleven at Anfield.
At the same time, Dutch Voetbal 24 claims that Liverpool are interested in the Belgian winger Jeremy Doku, who plays for Rennes on a daily basis. The 19-year-old is an Anderlecht product and had his first season in Ligue 1 last year.
Leicester are said to have seen Jesse Lingard as a possible replacement for James Maddison, if he were to leave the club at the end of the transfer window, Football London writes. Maddison has recently been linked with Arsenal, among others. At the stop, Leicester are considering Ozan Kabak and Issa Diop, writes Leicester Mercury.
Tammy Abraham has long been linked with Atalanta, but now Arsenal and Roma will also throw themselves into the battle for the Chelsea striker. It reports Sky Italia. The channel claims Chelsea and Roma in principle have already agreed on a transfer. The Italian capital club is now said to have given the Chelsea striker the opportunity to think twice until Friday. Arsenal, for their part, will be dependent on selling a striker if they are to sign Abraham.
At the same time, the Gazzetta dello Sport claims that José Mourinho and Roma are also interested in Alexandre Lacazette as an alternative. The Frenchman scored 13 Premier League goals last season.
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