The summer transfer window is well and truly alight, and some of England’s biggest clubs are throwing gasoline on the flames! Here’s a look at some of the hottest gossip swirling around the Premier League:
Manchester United in Flux: The Red Devils are undergoing a major overhaul. Manager Erik ten Hag seems ready to part ways with England midfielder Mason Mount. “We are open to offers for Mason,” a United source reportedly confided to HITC. Meanwhile, French midfielder Adrien Rabiot is on the verge of joining Old Trafford after leaving Juventus on a free transfer. “We are delighted to welcome Adrien Rabiot to the club,” a United spokesperson is likely preparing to announce soon (as reported by Goal). United are also locked in negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain for Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Ugarte, with personal terms already agreed upon according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano. But wait, there’s more! The Red Devils have reportedly slapped a £30 million price tag on Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay, according to Football Insider.
Arsenal Youth Movement: The Gunners are looking to the future by bringing in young talent. They are close to finalizing a deal for highly-rated 18-year-old English goalkeeper Tommy Setford from Ajax, according to the Evening Standard. Arsenal are also intensifying their pursuit of 22-year-old Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna, as reported by The Athletic.
West Ham Make Big Statement: The Hammers have pulled off a transfer coup, reportedly securing a verbal agreement with French midfield maestro N’Golo Kante! The 33-year-old arrives from Al Ittihad, bringing a wealth of experience and grit to the West Ham midfield, as reported by The Athletic.
Elsewhere in the Transfer Market: Aston Villa are preparing to offload French defender Lucas Digne, according to Football Insider. Everton are set to welcome Danish midfielder Jesper Lindstrom on a season-long loan from Napoli, per CalcioMercato. Brighton are in talks with Inter Miami over Paraguayan midfielder Diego Gomez, as reported by Sky Sports. Birmingham City have set their sights on Welsh youngster Luke Harris from Fulham, according to Football Insider. Lille are looking to replace their departed defender Leny Yoro (who signed for Manchester United) with West Ham’s Moroccan defender Nayef Aguerd, according to L’Equipe. Finally, Chelsea are set to loan out Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos to Strasbourg once again, according to Fabrizio Romano.
