Transfer news: Man United and PSG pushing for talented striker, key day for Kane/Bayern Munich saga, good chance Arsenal star will now stay and more
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Today’s top stories:Latest developments on Kane, Hojlund and Caicedo ICYMI – Johnathan Johnson’s column! Arsenal star may now stay at the Emirates AC MilanSamuel Chukwueze has joined AC Milan as part of a €20m deal plus €8m in add-ons from Villarreal. Yunus Musah still wants to join AC Milan as soon as possible and hopes Valencia reach an agreement with the club. Valencia want €25m for the player, AC Milan offered €18m fixed fee.AjaxCalvin Bassey will join Fulham from Ajax as part of a €21m deal. AtalantaParis Saint-Germain have submitted a €50m bid for Rasmus Højlund, but Atalanta have always wanted at least €70m plus add-ons for the player. Man United still lead the race for the striker with a higher €60m package with new round of talks scheduled for this week.
Atalanta have reached an agreement with Almería for El Bilal Touré. €28m fee with €3m in add- ons, 15% sell-on clause also included in the contract. The player will undergo his medical on Friday.
Al EttifaqAl Ettifaq have completed the signing of Jordan Henderson from Liverpool for £12m plus add-ons. Al HilalMarco Verratti has reached an agreement with Al Hilal on a three-year deal. The player wants to move but the transfer depends on PSG president Nasser Al Khelaifi.
He has no intention of accepting the €30m proposal but that will be improved soon by Al Hilal. Al NassrAl Nassr are set to offer around €37m to Bayern Munich for Sadio Mane and are confident of getting the deal done. Talks are in an advanced stage as Mane’s.
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