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Publish Date: Saturday May 2, 2020 7:54 AM
Manchester United was given the green light to sign a qualified striker with £ 60 million ahead of Chelsea, while rumors from Saturday’s newspaper claim that West Ham is in the market to sign an Atlético de Madrid midfielder.
DEMBELE WOULD FIND MAN UTD IMPOSSIBLE APPROACH TO RESIST
Moussa Dembele reportedly informed his agent that he will probe Manchester United during a summer transfer to Old Trafford.
The former Celtic striker is one of the most sought-after Ligue 1 stars in the aftermath of a solid season for Lyon that has seen him score 22 goals in 42 appearances and is said to be valued at £ 60m.
But the authorities’ decision to end the Ligue 1 season and determine that Lyon would finish seventh means that they have missed European football and have left their hopes of retaining Dembele’s services even more difficult.
The 23-year-old has also been linked to Chelsea, but according to the Manchester Evening News, Through the Daily express, he would find a move to Old Trafford “impossible to resist” and it is Old Trafford where he has put his heart into playing next season.
United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking for a new striker this summer, and while Odion Ighalo remains a priority, his salary demands could prove problematic as this Recently Revealed Transfer Expert.
As such, United has been forced to look for alternatives and the former Fulham man Dembélé It could fit perfectly with the fact that United has observed it extensively for the past 12 months.
Dembele has scored a total of 42 goals in 88 games for Lyon; a good record that Solskjaer would hope to be able to translate into the Premier League if they made a move.
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It looks like Timo Werner will miss a move to Anfield, as Liverpool’s elected champions now seem practically certain not to spend transfers this summer (Daily Mirror)
Chelsea striker Willian said he would not see moving to a rival club in London as a problem, without ruling out a move to Tottenham or Arsenal (Daily Mirror)
Wolves striker Raúl Jiménez said it would be difficult to reject offers from Spanish clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona (Daily Express)
Atlético Madrid midfielder Héctor Herrera was one of West Ham’s main targets in the transfer window in January and they could still try to sign him in the summer (The Independent)
Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson, who has spent the past two seasons on loan at Sheffield United, will spend another year outside the club (Daily Star)
Harry Kane, Jordan Henderson and Mark Noble have been inundated with calls from concerned players about whether football is safe to return (The Sun)
Manchester United players are receiving legal advice on lost pay increases that would cost them up to £ 50 million combined if the season cannot be ended (The Sun)
Bundesliga squads will be screened twice a week for coronaviruses, and players will receive food in hotel rooms during isolation to host closed-door matches (Daily Telegraph)
The Premier League season will be completed in neutral locations (Daily telegraph)
Bournemouth midfielder Jordon Ibe underwent treatment to treat his mental health after being caught driving without a license (Daily Telegraph)
League One and League Two clubs can be asked to vote on a series of radical changes in team budgets and size as soon as next week, as the EFL seeks to introduce tighter financial controls (Daily Telegraph)
The Newcastle United players will return to training next week and key staff members have been fired in a sign that the club is preparing to end the season (The Times)
Manchester United has sent an email to staff asking for ideas to create a better atmosphere in Old Trafford if the games are played behind closed doors (Daily Mail)
Premier League clubs are already gearing up to play the entirety of next season behind closed doors, with Manchester United and Arsenal set to lose up to £ 100 million on lack of game-day revenue (Daily Mail)
The Chelsea players’ makeover by accepting pay cuts last weekend followed pressure from players at other Premier League clubs (Daily Mail)
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