La Provence report that Marseille President Pablo Longoria was in Milan on Wednesday to attempt to advance talks with Cagliari over the possible signing of 25-year-old Argentinian attacker Giovanni Simeone. The son of the Atletico Madrid manager has emerged as a secondary option, after a deal for Kevin Gameiro from Valencia surprisingly fell through. The […]
As reported by Foot Mercato, Premier League side West Ham United are confident in their chances to close a loan with option to buy deal with PSG to sign French goalkeeper Alphonse Areola. The French international’s priority was to make a move to London this summer, after spending the 2020/21 campaign on loan with Fulham, who […]
Our colleagues at Foot Mercato report that contacts have been initiated between Argentinian striker Mauro Icardi’s entourage and Juventus manager Max Allegri in recent hours. PSG are seeing to offload Icardi this summer as they seek to raise money through player sales and the Argentinian is interested in a move to Turin. The 28-year-old knows that […]
Despite returning from holiday nearly two weeks ago, Stade de Reims are continuing pre-season training without Malian striker El Bilal Touré. Touré (19) impressively broke into the Reims side with three goals in seven games having signed from Malian outfit AFE in early 2020 but was a little marginalised last season and is unhappy with […]
OGC Nice have announced this afternoon the arrival of midfielder Pablo Rosario from PSV Eindhoven, becoming the club’s third Dutch signing of the summer after Calvin Stengs and Justin Kluivert. According to Nice-Matin, the Dutch international’s transfer fee could reach up to €6m, with the 24-year-old signing a four-year contract. He becomes the second arrival in […]
RMC Sport report this afternoon that Lille have continued their search for a replacement to goalkeeper Mike Maignan with an offer for Reims’ Predrag Rajković. Les Dogues have made an initial bid consisting of a loan deal, which excludes a loan fee or a permanent option at the end of the spell, with Brazilian goalkeeper Léo […]
Speaking to Turkish radio station Radyospor – translated by Le Petit Lillois – the father of Lille striker Burak Yılmaz discussed his son’s performance this past weekend, and addressed rumours regarding a potential move away from the north of France. With the veteran forward’s contract expiring at the end of the campaign, rumours of a potential […]
This week, Paris Saint-Germain pulled off the unthinkable. Throughout the summer, it appeared a formality that Lionel Messi would remain in Catalonia, even as June 30 sailed by and the Argentine’s Barcelona deal expired. All would be resolved as soon as the once-wantaway forward had returned from a victorious Copa América campaign. The stage was […]
Foot Mercato report today that Italian striker Pietro Pellegri is set to leave Monaco this transfer window, with several clubs in his home country including Milan interested in the forward. Pellegri, who had joined Monaco for €25m as a 16-year-old from Genoa in 2018, has seen limited playing time in the Principality, primarily as a result […]
Following the arrival of Alexander Nübel from Bayern Munich this summer, French goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte looks set to leave Monaco. As reported by L‘Équipe, after being injured during preseason and not finding his way back into Niko Kovač’s squad since, it seems Lecomte has been deemed surplus to requirements at Stade Louis II, and he […]