Get all the football gossip from the National Papers
Get all the football gossip from the National Papers

Football paper talk: Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers targets Callum Wilson


New Leicester City boss Brendon Rodgers will be heavily backed in the transfer market as he eyes Callum Wilson - find out what else is making today's back page headlines.

THE SUN

  • Leicester will give Brendan Rodgers a £200m transfer kitty with Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson top of his transfer list.
  • Arsenal are looking at Emiliano Martinez as a cut-price No 2 next season.
  • Manchester United are considering a move for Angolan wing prodigy Zito Luvumbo.
  • Miguel Almiron's agent claims he rejected an offer to join Arsenal in January before signing for Newcastle in a club-record £20.7m deal.
Callum Wilson in action for Bournemouth against Arsenal
Callum Wilson in action for Bournemouth

DAILY MIRROR

  • Brendan Rodgers was given a round of applause by Leicester's dressing room after his first speech to the squad.
  • Arsenal are preparing a £25m summer swoop for Celtic defender Kieran Tierney.
  • Marcelo wants to quit Real Madrid in favour for Juventus this summer.
Marcelo - new deal
Marcelo - new deal

DAILY MAIL

  • Nantes could be forced to wait more than a year to receive any money from Cardiff City for Emiliano Sala, despite making an appeal to FIFA over the club's failure to make a first payment.
  • Rafa Benitez has warned Jonjo Shelvey he faces a further spell on the sidelines despite his return from injury.


DAILY EXPRESS

  • Manchester United have enquired about AC Milan ace Davide Calabria, his agent has claimed.

THE SCOTTISH SUN

  • Alfredo Morelos has revealed he expects to leave Rangers this summer and move to a top European club.
  • Leicester will make a £25m move for Kieran Tierney if Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell leaves in the summer for Manchester City.
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