NEWS BRITANNIA: Chelsea eye Lazio star; Man Utd planning huge clearout
Bastian Schweinsteiger is set to be the most high-profile casualty of Jose Mourinho’sManchester United clear-out this summer. According to the Sunday Mirror, Germany skipper Schweinsteiger is facing a battle to save his United career, with new manager Mourinho closing in on the world record £100million capture of Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba. Meanwhile, the Sunday Express claims the former Bayern Munich star, along with Memphis Depay, Marcos Rojo and possibly Juan Mata – despite Mourinho’s assurances – will be sold to the highest bidders.
OTHER HEADLINES:
Arsenal are lining up a £75m double deal that would bring Alexandre Lacazette and Riyad Mahrez to the Emirates (Sunday Mirror)
Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri is keen to sign former Tottenham and Manchester City defender Vedran Corluka (The People)
Arsenal right-back Hector Bellerin says the north London club is his “home” quashing speculation that he’s off to Manchester City (Sunday Mirror)
Manchester City are ready to start the bidding for John Stones this week with Everton expecting a £50m offer (Mail on Sunday)
West Ham have placed an £18m price tag on defender Reece Oxford who is attracting interest from Manchester City and Manchester United (Mail on Sunday)
Everton forward Romelu Lukaku is still hopeful of completing a return to former club Chelsea (The Sun on Sunday)
West Ham are closing in on a deal for Argentinian striker Jonathan Calleri (The Sun on Sunday)
Steve Bruce quit Hull City without a penny in compensation after he failed to land three transfer targets (The People)
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