Gossip Shop 08-11-2024

08-11-2024 The Gossip Shop! Friday

According to Spanish media Liverpool are preparing a £50m bid for Real Madrid's 24-year-old France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni!

Juventus are said to be very keen on Lille striker Jonathan David, but the Serie A club face competition from Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal for the 24-year-old Canada international.

Polish striker Robert Lewandowski, who is now 36, is prepared to take a pay cut to stay longer with Spanish giants Barcelona and his impressive form has seen the Catalan club cool any interest in Manchester City's 24-year-old Norway forward Erling Haaland.

And finally, Manchester United are set to reignite their interest in £70m-rated Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite, with the Merseyside club unable to afford a new contract for the 22-year-old England international.

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West Ham United manager Julen Lopetegui is under increasing pressure of an early exit after being told by the club that results must improve quickly!

Meanwhile, Newcastle United have placed Cameroon winger Bryan Mbeumo on their wanted list, with Brentford having set a price tag of about £50m for the 25-year-old forward.

And finally, Liverpool's England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is now 26, is Real Madrid's favourite to reinforce their right-back position!

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Aston Villa are set to offer 20-year-old Polish goalkeeper Oliwier Zych a new contract amid reported interest from Arsenal and Brighton.

Rumour has it that Manchester City are eyeing a move for Sporting and Sweden striker 26-year-old Viktor Gyokeres as a long-term replacement for Erling Haaland should he be poached by Bayern Munich.

Former Barcelona boss Xavi wants to take the Catalan club's 27-year-old Brazil winger Raphinha to Old Trafford if he was to replace Erik ten Hag as Manchester United manager in the future.

And finally, Barcelona and Arsenal are both firmly interested in 20-year-old Colombia and Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran, and the Gunners could be better placed to sign him in January it is thought.

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Arsenal could land long-term Serb target Dusan Vlahovic, who is 24, for a bargain price because the Juventus striker's talks with his club over a new contract are not progressing well. Ipswich Town are also said to be closely monitoring the situation.

Everton are plotting a move to sign AC Milan's Nigeria's 25-year-old winger Samuel Chukwueze, in the January transfer window!

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