Football gossip and transfer rumours from the back pages
Football gossip and transfer rumours from the back pages

Tuesday's Paper Talk: Latest football gossip and transfer rumours including Mbappe, AliMorelos, McKenna, Suarez, Calvert-Lewin and Aguero


The latest transfer gossip from the national newspapers includes the futures of Kylian Mbappe and Dele Alli.

DAILY MAIL

  • Liverpool are reportedly in regular contact with Kylian Mbappe over a summer move in 2021 - but the Reds face competition from Real Madrid.
  • Daniel Levy won't allow Dele Alli to leave on the cheap, with the Tottenham chairman preferring a loan move for the PSG and Inter Milan target.
  • Torino are no longer looking to sign Arsenal's Lucas Torreira, however Atletico Madrid remain keen on the midfielder.
  • Luis Suarez has agreed to terminate his contract with Barcelona in order to move to fellow La Liga side Atletico Madrid.
  • West Ham and Newcastle are among the clubs showing an interest in Juventus defender Daniele Rugani.
  • Edinson Cavani is reportedly being eyed as a forward option by LaLiga champions Real Madrid.

THE SUN

  • Everton have slapped an £80m price tag on Manchester United target Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
  • Sevilla have confirmed they turned down a bid for Manchester City target Jules Kounde.
  • Southampton are eyeing a move for Benfica midfielder Florentino Luis.
  • Fulham are in talks over Sassuolo centre-back Marlon Santos after leaking seven goals in their first two games.
  • Jack Grealish donated £2,000 to his former Aston Villa team-mate Lewis Kinsella after he suffered a serious injury.
  • Schalke boss David Wagner reportedly faces the sack just one game into the new season after being humiliated 8-0 by Bayern Munich.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

  • Sergio Aguero believes he could be back for Manchester City within a month, not the two months feared by Pep Guardiola.
  • Manchester United are interested defender Dayot Upamecano, who is currently plying his trade at in RB Leipzig.
  • Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy is ready to play hardball with any clubs interested in signing Dele Alli before the transfer window shuts.
  • British sport was on the brink of financial implosion on Monday night after government forecasts of a devastating Covid-19 second wave raised fears that competitions and clubs would be folding within weeks.
Neymar and Kylian Mbappe (right): PSG duo celebrate during their friendly win over Celtic
Kylian Mbappe (right) could be in the Premier League next year

DAILY EXPRESS

  • Manchester United are reportedly keen on Ismaila Sarr and could land the Watford winger on a season-long loan, according to reports.

DAILY STAR

  • Manchester United might be nearing a deal for Alex Telles - but it won't include Diogo Dalot.

SCOTTISH SUN

  • Lille will test Rangers' resolve with a take-it-or-leave-it bid of £18m for striker Alfredo Morelos.
  • Scott McKenna will complete his move to Nottingham Forest on Tuesday - and bank Aberdeen a potential £6m sell-on fee.
  • Rangers manager Steven Gerrard hopes to bring in Daniel Johnson this week as the Preston star wants the Rangers switch.

DAILY RECORD

  • AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini claims the Serie A giants are not currently working on a deal to sign Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer.
  • Scottish football is on Covid-19 red alert as the Scottish government edged towards a tightening of the lockdown which looks set to kick the return of fans into the long grass.

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