Liverpool are so impressed by the looks of Napoli’s Hviča Kvaratschelia that they are hoping to hijack a proposed move for the winger to Paris Saint-Germain. That offer could be boosted by the Italian club’s apparent interest in Anfield benchwarmer Federico Chiesa, but teams like Chelsea also have the Georgian ‘on their player list’. could become a target,” claimed the Athletic, adding that while expectations were low, “Liverpool are not specifically chasing a player.” Kvaratsheria’s profile.
Meanwhile, Bournemouth’s Philip Billing is heading to Napoli, initially on loan but with the aim of making his £9m deal permanent in the summer. Conversely, 29-year-old Paraguayan striker Alex Arce, who is on his way to Bournemouth, is apparently wanted by Ecuadorian champions Liga Deportiva Universitaria on loan with the option of making the move permanent at the end of the season. .
Manchester City are willing to make a £25m bid for Palmeiras’ 18-year-old (until Sunday) centre-back and Guardian’s next-generation 2023 pick Vitor Reis, saying: ‘He will continue to play in the first team. We are confident that we will be ready,” the Times reported. But the Brazilian side are demanding £33 million and hope to keep him until the Club World Cup in June. He is skilled and has great leadership skills despite his age,” the Times added. In what looks to be a busy month for the country’s most creative accounting team, City are also in talks to sign Lens defender Abdukhodir Kusanov, who is valued at £25m, and Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar. – Trying to reduce Marmouche’s asking price of £65m.
Brian Mbeumo’s links with Arsenal were only mentioned in this column on Thursday, but on Friday it was reported that Manchester United wanted to sign him, with the Mirror reporting that Ruben Amorim was “a big fan of the forward”. “We believe he fits into his long-term plans.” A bid of £40m is being prepared. Meanwhile, a bizarre report on the Mirror’s website claims that Marcus Rashford has a headline that screams “Forward closes to sending off as he looks set to complete deal”, and before that, the forward has been spotted at a different location outside Lancashire. (although, as previously reported, his agent has it). Anyway, Milan have sent Noah Okafor on loan to Leipzig, which creates a Rashford-like hole in the team, and the front page of today’s Corriere dello Sport newspaper reads: ‘Rashford takes Rossoneri to Leipzig’ “I chose it,” he suggests. The newspaper reports that West Ham would also want him if he changes his mind, but “the cost of getting him to the London Stadium will be a hurdle”.
Italian newspaper Tuttosport reports interesting news on its front page that Inter manager Simone Inzaghi “dreams of Arsenal”, but for further details you need to refer to pages 14, 15, 16 and 17. be. And the PSG forward, whom Randal Kolo Muani linked with Manchester United in this column a few days ago, has agreed to join Juventus instead. Meanwhile, Arsenal are “very unlikely” to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle this summer, even if they let go of Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko, the Mail reported.
Martin Dubravka is also not leaving Newcastle. His proposed move to Saudi Arabia was to be rubber-stamped by the club’s salespeople until manager Eddie Howe resigned. And finally, according to the Mirror, Crystal Palace’s Tyrick Mitchell is being targeted not only by “rival Premier League clubs” but also by “overseas teams”, while the Sun reports that Arsenal, Tottenham, Milan and Atletico -Madrid is listed as a candidate.