Tuesday's big transfer rumours: Manchester United and Tottenham to fight for Serie A star
Paulo Dybala is a big target for the two Premier League giants, as interest in the Argentine intensifies
What the papers say
Manchester United look set to spar with Tottenham over the signature of Juventus forward PauloDybala, according to the Daily Mirror. Dybala, 25, scored at Wembley to knock out Spurs in the last 16 of the 2017/18 Champions League.
CiaranClark, capped 32 times for the Republic of Ireland, could be heading to the capital: Crystal Palace are looking to make a £5 million bid for the Newcastle defender, reports The Sun.
Monaco are looking to bring in Arsenal’s ShkodranMustafi, the Daily Mirror says. The Germany defender played in all but eight of Arsenal’s games last season, but the Ligue 1 side are looking at making a bid of around £27 million.
Liverpool forward BenWoodburn could be going out on loan to Oxford next season, according to the Daily Mail. The 19-year-old Wales international spent last season on loan at Sheffield United.
Three clubs are looking to sign Burnley’s TomHeaton, says The Sun. Aston Villa are reported to have had a bid rejected for the 33-year-old goalkeeper, while Watford and Bournemouth are also keen on the £10m man.
Social media round-up
Man United will have new contacts soon with Leicester for Harry Maguire. Ed Woodward is working on this deal and strongly wants to sign the CB who Solskjaer asked. Talks ongoing, the player is pushing but Leicester have to decide soon. #MUFC#ManUnited#LCFC#transfers— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 30, 2019
Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye has completed his £30m move to PSG with the deal due to be formally be announced on Tuesday. (Source: Daily Mail) pic.twitter.com/9gCoTsYVpT— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) July 29, 2019
Players to watch
James Rodriguez: The Colombia attacking midfielder has been told he will be staying at Real Madrid despite interest from rivals Atletico, AS says.
Tiago Djalo: The Portuguese teenager who joined Milan in January is on the wishlist of Lille, who are preparing for the departure of Nicolas Pepe and Rafael Leao, reports RMC Sport.
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