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Transfer News: Chelsea Plan Osimhen Swap Deal; Ten Hag Hold Talks With De Ligt

opera.com 2024/10/5

Chelsea plan Osimhen swap deal

Chelsea are reportedly willing to offer two players in a swap deal for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. According to TEAMtalk, the Serie A side will not go below €100m (£84.6m) in their asking price for the striker, but Chelsea are looking to reduce the price by including players in a potential deal.Romelu Lukaku, Trevoh Chalobah, Armando Broja and Cesare Casadei are the four players mentioned by the report as possible candidates that Chelsea are willing to include in a deal.

Ten Hag holds talks with De Ligt

Manchester United are confident of signing Matthijs de Ligt in a deal worth around £43million after manager Erik ten Hag stepped up his to take the Bayern Munich defender to Old Trafford. Ten Hag has spoken to the Dutch centre-back to outline his plans for United following the club’s decision to trigger a one-year contract extension clause that means the 54-year-old will be in charge for the next two seasons. But Ten Hag had already told De Ligt that his job was safe when they discussed how the 24-year-old will be the defensive rock on which he will continue to develop his United team - and the former Ajax star is now determined to force through the move after the Euros.

Spurs lead race to sign Eze

According to Give Me Sport, Tottenham Hotspur are leading the race to sign Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze. Spurs have been strongly linked with a summer move for Eze, who is in the England squad at Euro 2024. Several top clubs around Europe are also interested in the 26-year-old but report say Spurs are at the front of the queue to sign him.

Arsenal and Liverpool join race for Neves

According to Portuguese publication O Jogo,, Arsenal have joined Manchester United in the race to sign Neves. The 19-year-old is valued at around €100m(£85m) and Liverpool are also said to interested in him after he established himself as one of the best young talents in Europe

Chelsea identify goalkeeper target

Chelsea are reportedly interested. in Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford. According to journalist Alan Nixon, new Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is keen on a deal for Trafford, but the report claims Chelsea first need to move on a few goalkeepers before they could attempt to sign him.

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