Liverpool have competition for Thiago as United try to seal Sancho deal
The Daily Star reports Manchester City have entered the race for Bayern Munich midfielder . The paper, which cites Germany’s SportBild, says Liverpool have been dealt a blow in their hunt for the Spain international’s signature, with City offering more money for 29-year-old.
The transfer focus at Old Trafford is solely on securing , reports the Daily Mirror. The Red Devils have put the rest of their transfer business on hold as they try to beat a host of others for the signature of Borussia Dortmund’s 20-year-old England forward.
Watford are preparing to demand a club-record fee of £40million for , according to the Evening Standard. Liverpool, Wolves and Crystal Palace are all interested in the 22-year-old, while LaLiga and Bundesliga sides have also scouted the winger.
Lyon sporting director has said may leave the club this summer, with the Daily Mail saying the midfielder could find a home at Manchester City, Arsenal or Juventus. The French side value him at £44m, and Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas may not let him leave after saying everything will be done to keep the 22-year-old at Olympique Lyonnais.
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Arsenal and Man Utd's Gabriel Magalhaes transfer hunt affected by Lille's FFP hithttps://t.co/SBDYwmbACc
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Players to watch
: The Daily Mirror says Arsenal want to sign the 17-year-old forward, who has been called the new Cristiano Ronaldo, from Sporting Lisbon.
: The France midfielder, 27, expects Manchester United to open new contract talks after their Europa League campaign ends, Sky Sports says.
