Get all the latest football gossip from the day's back pages
Get all the latest football gossip from the day's back pages

Paper Talk: Saturday's football transfer rumours and gossip from UK newspapers


Lots of big moves bubbling away according to the back pages including Bruno Fernandes to Manchester United for £71million.

DAILY EXPRESS

  • Arsenal are willing to pay a percentage of Mesut Ozil's £350,000 weekly wages in order to push a transfer through in the summer window.
  • Eden Hazard will be given the No 7 shirt previously worn by Cristiano Ronaldo upon his signing for Real Madrid, according to reports.
  • Chelsea defender Gary Cahill could soon be joining John Terry at Aston Villa.
  • Hirving Lozano hinted he is ready to leave PSV in the summer, with Napoli and Manchester United among the interested clubs.
  • Napoli and Juventus are the frontrunners to sign James Rodriguez from Bayern Munich.
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THE SUN

  • Christian Eriksen and Donny van de Beek are Real Madrid's second and third choice targets, should the club fail to entice Paul Pogba to the Bernabeu this summer.
  • Manchester United are closing in on what could be a £71m deal to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes.
  • Bayern Munich's Jerome Boateng will speak to Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus and will not hold out for a move to the Premier League.
  • Barcelona goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen has slammed Barcelona for pricing him out of Manchester United transfer by demanding £53m.
  • West Ham striker Javier Hernandez is being targeted by Valencia in an £8m transfer.
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DAILY MAIL

  • Barcelona are one of a number of clubs interested in Middlesbrough striker Cristhian Stuani.
  • Jonny Williams is set to be offered a deal at Swansea after his Charlton contract expires this summer.
  • Gordon Taylor could stay as PFA chief executive until next year as a probe into the crisis-hit organisation is delayed.

DAILY MIRROR

  • Atletico Madrid are planning to take legal action against Barcelona over their pursuit of Antoine Griezmann, according to reports.
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DAILY STAR

  • Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to block Ed Woodward's potential decision to sign Tottenham star Toby Alderweireld.
  • Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is ready to pay £72m for Leicester midfielder James Maddison.
  • Emerson Palmieri will not be leaving Chelsea this summer, according to the player's agent.
  • Liverpool are set to make a decision soon over pursuing transfer targets Timo Werner and Nicolas Pepe.
  • Tottenham are locked in negotiations with Real Betis over Giovani Lo Celso as an £88m demand is made.
  • Liverpool transfer target Samuel Chukwueze wants guaranteed playing time in order to quit Villarreal for Anfield.
  • Barcelona duo Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez want the club to sign Neymar over Antoine Griezmann.
  • Aston Villa are expected to complete a £6m deal for Birmingham winger Jota over the next 48 hours.
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DAILY RECORD

  • Rangers winger Eros Grezda is set to hold talks with Steven Gerrard about his future at the club.
  • Newcastle will launch a £20m bid for Rangers' Alfredo Morelos during the summer window.
  • Motherwell have stuck a £3m-plus price tag on their head of young player of the year David Turnbull, who is wanted by Celtic and Bristol City.

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