Premier League and EFL football gossip and transfer rumours
Premier League and EFL football gossip and transfer rumours

Wednesday's Paper Talk: Football transfer news, rumours and gossip including Sanchez, Oyarzabal, Kennedy and Devine


Wednesday's football transfer gossip includes Manchester City's plans to spend over £150m and the potential exit of six big names at Old Trafford.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

  • Manchester United will listen to offers for Alexis Sanchez, Chris Smalling, Marcos Rojo, Phil Jones, Jesse Lingard and Diogo Dalot as they seek to raise transfer funds.
  • Pep Guardiola wants Napoli's defender Kalidou Koulibaly to form the centrepiece of his new look defence.

THE SUN

  • Manchester United have reportedly joined neighbours Manchester City in the race to sign Real Sociedad winger Mikel Oyarzabal.
  • Ainsley Maitland-Niles has admitted his Arsenal career is over with clubs in England and Germany eyeing a transfer.
  • Barcelona are reportedly ready to loan out Arsenal target Samuel Umtiti this summer.
  • Manchester United face losing £25m of their £75m-a-year Adidas sponsorship if they fail to qualify for the Champions League.
  • Ajax and Celtic are among the clubs chasing Grady Diangana with West Ham fighting to convince him to stay at the club.

DAILY MAIL

  • Tottenham have held talks with Wigan Athletic over a £500,000 deal for their highly-rated teenage midfielder Alfie Devine.
  • Manchester City could be set to spend over £150m in the next transfer market with Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez, Bayern Munich defender David Alaba and Valencia's striker Ferran Torres all linked with the club.
  • England are set to postpone their autumn white-ball tour of India because of the chaos caused to the fixture list by the coronavirus pandemic.

DAILY MIRROR

  • After overturning their Champions League ban Manchester City will offer boss Pep Guardiola a lucrative new long-term contract.

DAILY STAR

  • Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Marcus Rashford, who is 'willing to listen' to any offers, but Manchester United have set a £100m price tag on the striker.
  • Chelsea transfer target Kai Havertz will consider a move to the club, even without Champions League football, according to reports.
  • Kyle Walker believes Manchester City team-mate Phil Foden is the best young talent he has ever seen.
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SCOTTISH SUN

  • Rangers kid Kai Kennedy could be heading for the exit door - after being told he can find a new club.
  • Lazio have put Rangers' Alfredo Morelos on a summer striker shortlist

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