Top Transfer Rumours: With the transfer window now open for trade, transfer speculations are starting to get more direction. Teams are trying hard to plug the holes in their respective sides and would be looking to move swiftly in the market to seal the deals.
Here we take a look at the top transfer rumours of the day:
#1 Wilfried Zaha to Arsenal?
Crystal Palace has rejected Arsenal’s offer of £40miillion as an opening bid for the 26-year-old. Crystal Palace has reportedly valued Zaha at around £80million and are in no mood to let go of their priced asset at anything less.
#2 Harry Maguire to Manchester United
English giants Manchester United have offered £70million for English defender Harry Maguire, who has been on the club’s radar for a while. Former Premier League Champions Leicester City have rejected the bid and are trying to make more out of their top player. It is believed that Leicester are looking for more than £75million for Maguire, which would match the World Record fee for a defender, paid by Liverpool when they availed the services of Virgil Van Dijk from Southampton last season.
#3 Bruno Fernandes’ agent in talks with Manchester United
After Liverpool denied their interest in the sporting Lisbon midfielder, it is learnt that fellow English side and arch rivals Manchester United have expressed their desire to sign the midfielder and are negotiating with the player’s agent. Reportedly, United has offered £31million for Fernandes but his representatives want a better deal, something in excess of £50million.
#4 Neymar reuniting with Barcelona?
After strong rumours cropped up of a possible reunion between Neymar and FC Barcelona, it has been reported that Barcelona FC representatives will meet the representatives of Neymar to seal return transfer. After a rather bizarre stay at PSG, Neymar is likely to return to Barcelona where he earlier felt, he wasn’t getting his due.
But PSG officials are adamant to not let him go for cheap and would be reportedly demanding a huge deal for the Brazilian striker. According to the reports, £120million and 2 players in exchange is the expected deal.
#5 Nicolas Pepe to Liverpool Saga
The 24-year-old Ivory Coast winger had been reportedly attracting interest from the European Champions. The youngster has been on Liverpool’s radar as the Reds look to bolster their squad ahead of a lengthy season. Reds, have however denied any interest in Pepe, but if sources close to the player are to be believed, Pepe is keen on getting the deal through with the European champions. His alternate option is Inter Milan and isn’t looking beyond these two clubs.
#6 Dejan Lovren to Milan?
Dejan Lovren might be on his way to Milan after being out of favour at Liverpool with the likes of Joe Gomez, Virgil Van Dijk and Joel Matip ahead in the pecking order.
Lovren is reportedly a target for the Serie-A side who would be willing to pay upto £25million.
#7 What’s up with Fekir?
Nabil Fekir is keen to move to the Premier League and after a failed transfer with Liverpool FC last season, the Frenchman is looking towards Arsenal, who might kindle interest in the Lyon winger if they are not able to snap Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace.
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