MU negotiating with Southgate or Man City about to own a famous Premier League midfielder will be notable transfer news tonight, May 8.
According to Foot Mercato, negotiations between MU and Southgate have started positively, with the Red Devils hoping to reach an agreement in the coming weeks.
The source added that Man United will be forced to wait until after Euro 2024 to confirm Southgate’s appointment if they reach an agreement.
According to a report from Teamtalk, West Ham United are considering selling players that Liverpool and Manchester City want to buy, as they look to give new manager Julen Lopetegui a huge transfer budget.
According to Football Insider, Lopetegui’s summer transfer plan will start with Mohammed Kudus and a number of other players leaving the team.
Paqueta is very popular with Pep Guardiola.
Kudus’ willingness to transfer will cause Liverpool to act urgently, because they are known to be a club that admires this talented attacking midfielder.
In addition to Kudus, midfielder Lucas Paqueta is also likely to leave.
Pep Guardiola suggested to Manchester City’s chiefs their pursuit of the creative midfielder last summer, and he will continue to push for a deal to be reached in the coming weeks.
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Red Devils are targeting Benfica midfielder Joao Neves to strengthen the midfield next season.
Neves has a release clause worth £103m.
“In reports in Portugal, it is said that Antonio Silva could be a bigger deal for Benfica than Neves.
Data from FBref shows that, at the age of 19, Neves is in the top 2% for successful passes compared to players in the same position across Europe. Not only that, he is also in the top 8% for pass percentage.
This indicates that Joao Neves is the type of player Manchester United need, with a similar playing style to the previous rumored target – Frenkie de Jong.
Arsenal will have to compete with many other big players if they want to get Doue’s signature.
According to TBR Football, Arsenal has been monitoring Rennes attacking midfielder Desire Doue, who is emerging as a major talent in Ligue 1 this season.
The youngster has scored four goals and provided six assists in 41 matches this season.
With his rapid progress in his football career in France, Doue has been compared to Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney.