Chelsea £50m bid turned down
According to reports in Italy, Chelsea’s initial offer of £50 million to sign Dusan Vlahovic from Juventus has been rejected by the Serie A club. The Blues are intensifying their efforts to bolster the squad under the management of Mauricio Pochettino, following the departure of eight players and generating over £200 million in the process.
Kane only wants Bayern move
Continuing in North London, a Sky Germany reporter suggests that Bayern Munich is increasing their efforts to acquire Harry Kane. Despite their initial offer of £60 million being turned down, Bayern is preparing a second bid, which has yet to be submitted. The negotiations are now being led by Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
However, Tottenham Hotspur maintains their stance that Kane is not available for transfer at any price, even if the player himself expresses a desire to join Bayern Munich.
Justin Bijlow wanted by Man Utd
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There are reports suggesting that Manchester United has made contact with Feyenoord, the Dutch club, regarding their goalkeeper Justin Bijlow. The 25-year-old Dutchman possesses several qualities that align with what Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag has been looking for in a goalkeeper, particularly his skill in playing out from the back.
Wilfried Zaha’s options
According to Sky Sports News, Wilfried Zaha has reached an agreement on personal terms with three clubs: Lazio, Fenerbahce, and Al-Nassr. The decision now lies with the 30-year-old to choose which club he wishes to join.
Among the three options, Lazio stands out as the only club capable of offering Champions League football. Crystal Palace, Zaha’s current club, is keen on retaining him at Selhurst Park and has presented him with a four-year contract in an effort to persuade him to stay.
Arsenal line up £77m Rice partner
Reports from Spain suggest that Arsenal is considering the potential signing of Aurelien Tchouameni to form a midfield partnership with Declan Rice for the upcoming season. The Gunners have already secured the services of Kai Havertz from Chelsea and are now poised to add Rice and Jurrien Timber to their squad, pushing their total spending beyond £200 million.
Northern Ireland international signs for Birmingham City Women
Birmingham City Women, a team in the Championship, has completed the signing of Ellie Mason, a Northern Ireland international, on a two-year contract. The 27-year-old forward joined the Blues after departing from fellow second-tier club Lewes in the previous month. Mason showcased her scoring prowess last season, netting nine goals for Lewes as they secured a ninth-place finish in the league table.
Brewitt agrees new contract
Swindon Town has reached an agreement for a new contract with defender Tom Brewitt, pending approval from the English Football League (EFL). Brewitt’s previous short-term deal with the club had expired at the end of June. The terms of the new contract are yet to be disclosed.