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The five: top transfer stories of the day
ARSENAL AND LIVERPOOL INTERESTED IN BROZOVIC
According to today’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport, Premier League giants Arsenal and Liverpool want to sign Inter star Marcelo Brozovic. The 24-year-old midfielder is believed to be available on the market for € 30 million.
AC MILAN TO DROP KEY TRANSFER TARGET
AC Milan could drop Milan Badelj as Fiorentina are blocking the Croat’s exit. Calciomercato.com has exclusively learned that the rossoneri have informed the player’s agent and Fiorentina that they have no time to lose and that they are going to make contact for new targets if the Viola are not going to take a quick decision on the future of their wantaway star.
LAMELA DROPS HINT AT ROMA RETURN?
Tottenham star Erick Lamela was asked by Italian paper Il Tempo, whether he is thinking about a reunion with his former teammates at AS Roma. "I don't know. at this moment I can only wish them well for the coming season. I'll be honest, I do miss the club but now I'm just concentrating on my future with Tottenham", the 24-year-old reply.
INTER SACK MANCINI, DE BOER TO BE APPOINTED AS NEW BOSS
Inter have announced the sacking of Roberto Mancini today and it is understood that Dutch boss Franck De Boer will be appointed as the club’s new boss. The former Ajax manager was spotted at Amsterdam’s airport ready to take a flight for Italy where he will pen a new deal with Inter.
POGBA UNDERGOES MANCHESTER UNITED MEDICAL
Juventus star Paul Pogba has arrived in Manchester where he’s undergoing medical ahead of signing a new five-year, € 13 million deal with the Red Devils. Pogba moves to the Old Trafford outfit in the most expensive deal in the history of football (€ 105 million plus bonus).