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Football Rumours on Sunday 4th September 2022

last updated Sunday 04th September 2022, 10:09 AM



TRANSFER RUMOURS
  • Arsenal made a 30m euro offer for Spain forward Ferran Torres a few days before the summer transfer window closed but it was rejected by Barcelona, with their manager Xavi wanting to keep the 22-year-old.
    (El Nacional)


  • Tottenham wanted to sign Atalanta and Ukraine midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi, 29, this summer but the Italian club refused to sell. A deal could be done next year.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


  • Southampton rejected a £50m proposal from Chelsea for Belgian midfielder Romeo Lavia, 18, on deadline day, having only just signed him from Manchester City.
    (Daily Echo)


  • Manchester United turned down the chance to sign Brighton and Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo, 20, for just £4.5m 18 months ago, before he joined the Seagulls.
    (The Athletic)


  • Manchester United offered Denmark playmaker Christian Eriksen, 30, a deal worth £43m to ward off interest from his former club Tottenham when he signed on a free transfer this summer.
    (Football Insider)


  • Chelsea expressed an interest in signing Sheffield United and Norway midfielder Sander Berge, 24, on transfer deadline day.
    (Sheffield Star)


  • Leeds are readying a bid for Blackburn and Chile striker Ben Brereton Diaz, 23, in January.
    (Football Insider)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Chelsea's head of international scouting Scott McLachlan, who had previously worked at Fulham and Southampton, has left the Stamford Bridge club after 11 years.
    (Mail on Sunday)



OTHER STUFF

  • Phil Jones has been kicked out of Manchester United's training ground dressing room to make space for Erik ten Hag's new signings.
    (Sun on Sunday)


  • Cristiano Ronaldo has been warned to get used to life on the bench by Erik ten Hag after missing Man Utd's pre-season.
    (Sun on Sunday)


  • Barcelona are taking legal advice over Antoine Griezmann's Atletico Madrid loan deal, with a 40m euro obligation to buy triggered if he plays 45 minutes or more in 14 games. The France striker, 31, is yet to start this season.
    (90min)


  • Three rival agents are embroiled in a £20m payment dispute over Antony's move to Manchester United - each claiming they played the biggest role in the 22-year-old Brazilian winger's move from Ajax.
    (Sunday Mirror)




















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