With most of the great European seasons now over, the rumor mill has been put to the test as clubs reflect on their moves ahead of what will be a busy transfer window. Check out the latest gossip below, and check out all the official offers here.
TOP STORY: Juve, AC Milan, Man Utd eye Navas
Amid the speculations that Gianluigi Donnarumma will join Paris Saint-Germain, Keylor Navas is attracting interest from Juventus and Manchester United, as well as Donnarumma’s former club AC Milan.
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The imminent arrival of Donnarumma, 22, at PSG has put Navas, the current stopper of the Ligue 1 team, in a difficult situation. Brand suggested that several clubs wanted to remove the Costa Rican international from Parc des Princes, despite signing an agreement earlier in 2021 that would extend his stay until 2024.
Navas’ predicament can be tough, like his departure from Real Madrid in 2019 after Thibaut Courtois took the No.1 job, but the 34-year-old has some very famous options to choose from in deciding of his next move.
Juventus likely need another experienced goalkeeper with Gianluigi Buffon set to join Parma’s childhood this summer, while Milan will seek Donnarumma’s replacement – although they have already signed French goalkeeper Mike Maignan for Lille.
As for United ties, there have been questions about David de Gea and Dean Henderson at Old Trafford, so it looks like the club may be looking to solidify their options between the sticks.
Navas doesn’t appear to have taken another potential foreclosure too lightly, taking a barely veiled blow to PSG on Instagram by posting: “Offer your absence to those who don’t appreciate your presence. “
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– Transfer market suggested that the Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey could be set to return to the Premier League. The 30-year-old, who played Wales’ 1-1 draw against Switzerland, is linked with Crystal Palace, West Ham United and Everton – although the latter are currently not pursuing any deal as the Toffees seek the replacing Carlo Ancelotti. . There has also been information about a possible return to Arsenal, and it is suggested here that there is constant contact between the two clubs, with Juventus hoping that a deal can be reached.
– Atalanta are considering center-back options and Transfer market reports Juventus Merih Demiral is their main target, while that of Lille Sven Botman and that of Turin Lyanco are also players of interest in the Serie A outfit.
– Nice make progress on talks to sign Barcelona center-back Jean-Clair Todibo, as reported by Fabrice Romano. It is suggested that the deal will be for 8.5 million euros plus additions without a buyout clause. There are only the final details on the payment terms to be agreed before it is completed.
– Romano also suggested this Tom Heaton is expected to complete his medical at Manchester United this week before signing a deal to stay at Old Trafford until 2023, with the possibility of another season. The 35-year-old will be a free agent when his contract with Aston Villa expires at the end of June.
– The San Marino Tre Penne team announced this former right-back of Internazionale, Manchester City and AS Roma Maicon joined them. The Brazilian has won the Champions League, two Copa Americas titles and four Serie A titles, but the 39-year-old will now play at the top level of San Marino football, having spent last season in Serie D Italian.
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