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Top ten transfer news of the day
10. REAL MADRID STILL INTERESTED IN POGBA SAYS ZIDANE
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has revealed that the Merengues have done everything but giving up on Paul Pogba who is negotiating a move to Manchester United. Juventus have slapped € 125 million price-tag on the France International. Zidane has revealed that anything can happen until the end of the transfer window. CM.com has exclusively learned that Pogba’s switch to Manchester United can be completed by Friday.
9. BALO WANTS BESIKTAS SWITCH
Besiktas president has told Turkish media that Mario Balotelli wants to join the club this summer. The Italian striker will leave Liverpool and Besiktas aim to rejuvenate him after that Mario Gomez went back on track with the Turkish giants last term after that he had failed to impress during his two-year spell at Fiorentina.
8. BIELSA REJECTS ARGENTINA JOB
Former Lazio target Marcelo Bielsa has rejected the offer of Argentina football association to become the new boss of the albiceleste. The news was released today by AFA’s president Armando Perez.
7. JUVE TARGET MASCHERANO EXTENDS BARÇA DEAL Former Juventus target Javier Mascherano has decided not to join his old teammate Dani Alves at Juventus, signing a new contract with Barcelona instead. The Argentinean midfielder has extended his stay at the Nou Camp until 2019.
6. TOTTENHAM AND MARSEILLE COMPLETE SWAP DEAL
According to French paper La Provence Tottenham and Marseille have found agreement for a player-plus cash swap deal involving Clinton Njie and Georges-KevinN’Koudou.
5. GAMEIRO CLOSE TO MOVING TO ATLETICO
French striker Kevin Gameiro is close to becoming a new player of Atletico Madrid. The Sevilla hit-man will move to the Calderon in a € 35 million deal, bonus included.
4. SZCZESNY SET FOR AS ROMA STAY
AS Roma and Arsenal have found agreement to extend Szczesny’s loan deal with the giallorossi that have also an option to buy the Polish goalkeeper set to € 16 million.
3. MILIK TO UNDERGO MEDICAL WITH NAPOLI TOMORROW
Napoli have identified Arkadiusz Milik as the perfect replacement for Gonzalo Higuain. The Poland International will land to Naples’ capodichino airport tomorrow to undergo medical with the Serie A club that will pay a total fee of € 30 million to welcome the player’s services.
2.CHELSEA MAKE IMPROVED BID FOR KOULIBALY
Chelsea have made a new offer for Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly, Sky Italia has reported. Napoli are considering the Blues’ offer and might decide to replace the Senegalese defender signing Torino star Nikola Maksimovic.
1.POGBA TO MANCHESTER UNITED WILL BE A DONE DEAL BY FRIDAY
Juventus and Manchester United are close to find agreement for the sale of Paul Pogba as Mino Raiola has renounced part of the 20% income from the player’s sale that he was entitled to get. Manchester United will pay Raiola’s fee and Pogba could move to the Old Trafford by Friday completing medical in the USA where he’s on holiday at the moment.
Lorenzo Bettoni @lorebetto
