Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven is on the radar of Manchester United, while Manchester City are in pole position to sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson and have also been linked with Chelsea's Enzo Fernández. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.
TRENDING RUMORS
Micky van de Ven will definitely leave Spurs if they are relegated. Justin Setterfield/Getty Images - Manchester United are considering making a move to sign Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven, as they are targeting an imposing left-footed center back, according to The Athletic. The 25-year-old Netherlands international is expected to attract plenty of interest this summer, regardless of whether or not Spurs stay in the Premier League at the end of the season, with Liverpool also in the running.
- Sky Sports suggests that Manchester City are in pole position to sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson. Manchester United and Arsenal also want to bring in the 23-year-old, but there is an increasing belief that he will be playing at the Etihad next term, though The Athletic reports that City are also considering Chelsea's Enzo Fernández for a midfield role. Elsewhere, City are looking at RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande and Bournemouth striker Junior Kroupi as they aim to strengthen further up the pitch, although the former is also high on the shortlists of Bayern Munich and Liverpool.
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OTHER RUMORS
- The transfer of Chelsea attacking midfielder Cole Palmer could be valued at up to £130 million if the Blues decide to let him leave in the summer. (Football Insider)
- Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has communicated his willingness to re-join Borussia Dortmund on a free transfer this summer once his loan at Aston Villa expires. (Sky Sports Germany)
- Internazionale aren't confident that Barcelona can meet their €70 million valuation for the signing of Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni. (Gazzetta dello Sport)