The Summer Transfer Window is in full swing as the new season draws closer. Most clubs have already reported back to training with pre-season set to begin this week. Manchester United are in Australia while Arsenal will travel to the United States on Thursday.
The Red Devils are after Leicester City defender Harry Maguire and had a bid rejected for the English center back. World Cup-winning midfielder Paul Pogba is subject to a move away from Old Trafford with his agent Manuel Raiola confirming interest from Real Madrid and Juventus.
Meanwhile, Arsenal has confirmed the promotion of 3 academy graduates to the first team. MidfielderJoe Willock, young forwards Reiss Nelson and Eddie Nketiah will be part of Unai Emery’s plans for next season.
Reports from France claim that the Gunners have agreed on a deal to sign young defender William Saliba from French club Saint Etienne. He will, however, be loaned back to the Ligue 1 giants for the entirety of next season.
Breaking | Arsenal & St Étienne reach broadbrush €30m agreement for the transfer of William Saliba. More follows. (RMC)
— Get French Football News (@GFFN) July 8, 2019
In more French football news, Ligue 1 Champions Paris Saint Germain have opened disciplinary action on star forward Neymar. The Brazilian failed to show up for training on Monday as links to former club Barcelona grow stronger.
Barcelona President has already confirmed the Catalans interest in bringing back Neymar back to the Camp Nou. Neymar won the Spanish treble in his first season with Barcelona before leaving two years later in a World Record deal.
Elsewhere, Atletico Madrid has confirmed that Antoine Greizmann is also set to be fined for failing to attend training. The World Cup winner with France in 2018 is eager to make a move to Barcelona. Interestingly, Atletico Madrid has already assigned the no.7 jersey to new record signing Joao Felix.
Atletico's new No. 7⃣ is here!
🌟 @joaofelix70 🌟 pic.twitter.com/oKgpqX7WXH
— LaLiga (@LaLigaEN) July 8, 2019
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