Transfer gossip: Torreira to Arsenal? Kanté to PSG? | OneFootball

Happy Monday!

The World Cup is just four days away and we couldn’t be more excited, but for now, here’s your daily transfer gossip.

Real Talk

Arsenal have emerged as favourites for Lucas Torreira after Napoli deemed his wage demands too excessive, report Sky Italia.

According to Paris United, PSG want to sign Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante, whose agent has already met the Ligue 1 champions’ sporting director.

On the flip side, Gazzetta believe that Chelsea have made contact with Roma over a potential deal for 27-year-old midfielder Alessandro Florenzi. Like-for-like replacement?

Lionel Messi has dropped a huge hint about the future of Antoine Griezmann, after admitting that Barcelona “need him” for Champions League success.

Fake News

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has dismissed reports the Bundesliga giants wanted at least €200m for Robert Lewandowski.

Spanish press have officially lost it, with Real Madrid reportedly ready to offer €170m for Lazio sensation Sergej Milinković-Savić. Yawn.

Fantasy Football

Everton, Fulham and Leicester are all battling for want Norwich midfielder James Maddison, with the 21-year-old thought to be valued at £25m.

Don’t fancy Aleksandar Mitrović? Buy his South American clone, Rafa! Newcastle are set to pay the £16m release clause of West Brom forward Salomon Rondón.

What you missed yesterday?

One year and out? Manchester United will “listen to offers” for Victor Lindelöf following a tough debut season, according to the Sunday Mirror.

Wayne Rooney’s move to DC United looks a step closer to completion after being pictured in Belfast completing his visa application.

The Telegraph claim that Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez could finalise his €80m move to Manchester City “in the next few days”.

Total spent so far: €300.9m