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NEWS BRITANNIA: Chelsea’s £41m bid; Merseysiders eye £25m Swan
Everton are lining up a £25m move for Swansea star Gylfi Sigurdsson, according to reports. The Daily Telegraph claims Koeman will make a substantial offer for the Iceland international after the appointment of Steve Walsh as director of football was confirmed on Thursday. Sigurdsson has been a target for both Koeman and Walsh at their former clubs and Everton have identified the Swansea midfielder as a marquee signing this summer.
OTHER HEADLINES:
Swansea are preparing a £15m move for Tottenham’s Nacer Chadli (The Sun)
Manchester City are to swoop for Palmeiras striker Gabriel Jesus (The Sun)
Sunderland are demanding the FA pay four times more than the cost of buying Sam Allardyce out of his contract (Daily Mirror)
Chelsea have been told they will have to pay Real Madrid £67m for Alvaro Morata (Daily Mirror)
Leicester have offered Kasper Schmeichel and Danny Drinkwater new contracts in order to keep them at the club (Daily Telegraph)
Sam Allardyce will appoint former Derby boss Paul Clement as his England assistant (Daily Star)
Eric Dier will follow Tottenham team-mate Kevin Wimmer in signing a new contract at the club (Daily Star)
Watford are interested in signing Lille midfielder Sofiane Boufal, 22, who scored 11 goals in Ligue 1 last season (Watford Observer)
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