NEWS BRITANNIA: Arsenal ‘earmark’ Wenger replacement
Rangers are in the hunt for Fenerbahce striker Robin van Persie, according to the Daily Record.The Gers are certainly setting their sights high and despite his age, any deal for the 32-year-old former Man Utd and Arsenal striker would be a huge coup.
OTHER HEADLINES:
Real Madrid are set to firm up their interest in Newcastle United midfielder Moussa Sissoko with a bid expected as soon as Manchester United confirm they have won the race to sign Paul Pogba. (Telegraph)
Everton defender John Stones, 22, is set to join Manchester City for £50m – and the deal could be finalised this week. (Daily Mail) If City fail to tie up a deal for Stones, manager Pep Guardiola has Juventus centre-back Leonardo Bonucci, 29, as a back-up option. (Daily Mirror)
Everton are already preparing for life without Stones and have earmarked Sunderland’s Lamine Kone, 27, as a possible £14m replacement for their defence. (Sun)
Arsenal have spoken to the agent of Valencia’s German defender Shkodran Mustafi, 24. (Emanuele Giulianelli)
Manchester City centre-back Eliaquim Mangala, 25, could replace Mustafi at Valencia – if City sign Stones. (Sun)
Leicester have agreed a £7.4m deal to sign Bartosz Kapustka from Cracovia. (Mail)
Stoke remain interested in West Brom’s 22-year-old striker Saido Berahino. (TalkSPORT)
Eden Hazard has vowed to repay Chelsea for his “very bad season” and drive the club back to the top of the Premier League. (Express)
Liverpool could be beaten to the £20m signing of 22-year-old Benfica midfielder Anderson Talisca – by Championship side Wolves. (A Bola)
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