Bruno Guimaraes is attracting attention from top clubs, Manchester United are prepared to reject Barcelona’s request to extend Marcus Rashford’s loan, and Tottenham captain Cristian Romero downplays rumors of his departure.
Manchester United are engaged in advanced discussions to acquire Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes for around £69 million. However, renewed interest from Real Madrid could complicate the 28-year-old Brazilian midfielder’s potential move. (Reuters)
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The Magpies are eager to retain Guimaraes and are preparing to initiate discussions regarding a record new contract. (Teamtalk)
Manchester United will turn down Barcelona’s attempts to extend Marcus Rashford’s loan for another season, insisting the Spanish side pay the previously agreed fee of £26 million or return the forward to Old Trafford. (Mirror)
Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero has brushed aside speculation regarding a summer transfer, reaffirming his commitment to the club’s fight against relegation. (Independent)
In other news, striker Randal Kolo Muani, currently on loan at Tottenham from Paris Saint-Germain, is being considered for a permanent transfer to Juventus, where he previously spent time last season. (Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian)
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Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 33, has not yet made a decision on his future amid interest from Saudi Arabia, while Al-Hilal believes they can lure Reds sporting director Richard Hughes away. (Mail – subscription required)
Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans, 28, is determined to remain at Aston Villa, turning down interest from several clubs in Saudi Arabia. (Football Insider)
Real Madrid are in negotiations with their 33-year-old German defender Antonio Rudiger regarding a new deal. (Marca)
Borussia Dortmund is showing interest in re-signing English forward Jadon Sancho, who is currently on loan at Aston Villa and will be a free agent at his parent club Manchester United come June. (Athletic – subscription required)
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Manchester City seems to be resigned to manager Pep Guardiola leaving at the season’s end, with potential replacements currently being evaluated. (Football Insider)
Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario is a target for Inter Milan, and the 29-year-old Italian international is reportedly open to the move. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Brighton keeper Carl Rushworth, who is currently on loan at Coventry City, is drawing interest from up to six Premier League clubs, with the 24-year-old expected to command a transfer fee of around £20 million. (Talksport)