The Toffees show interest in handing Manchester City's outcast a new career lifeline, while the Citizens work on finalising the signing of another top talent to strengthen their left flank. Read on for our round-up of some of the juiciest transfer gossip this Monday.
Everton eyeing move for Grealish
Pep Guardiola's record signing, Jack Grealish, has become a fringe figure at Manchester City, having lost the trust of the Spaniard. The Englishman is expected to depart the Etihad and the Merseyside outfit are willing to take a chance on him.
According to the Mail, Everton are interested in signing Grealish, but any move might have to be a loan deal due to the 29-year-old's wages. He has over 24 months left on his current contract at City. Whispers Rating: 3/5
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City set to sign Ait Nouri
One of Guardiola's biggest priorities this summer is understood to be strengthening his fullback options, leading to City's interest in Wolves left-back Rayan Ait Nouri.
As per Sky Sports, City have agreed a deal worth up to £36.3million for the 24-year-old Algerian, who has completed his medical. Ait Nouri is free to hold talks over personal terms with City and is expected to sign a five-year contract before Tuesday's 7 pm deadline. City are working hard to ensure the attacking left-back features in the Club World Cup. Whispers Rating: 5/5
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Al Hilal launch bid for Angelino
Ahead of the Club World Cup, Al Hilal have had a nightmare of a transfer window, having failed to convince Bruno Fernandes, Victor Osimhen, and Theo Hernandez to move to Saudi Arabia. Now, they are trying to sign Angelino, who is a product of City's academy.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano reveals the Riyadh outfit have identified Angelino as Hernandez's alternative and have submitted a bid in excess of £16.5million for the 28-year-old fullback. Currently at AS Roma, Angelino has been one of the best left-backs in Serie A this season. Whispers Rating: 4/5
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Dortmund keen on Sancho
Jadon Sancho is another English winger who is desperate for a new club to kick-start his seemingly stalled career after Chelsea decided against signing him on permanent terms. Manchester United, meanwhile, have no plans to reintegrate him into their first-team plans.
Sky Sports claims Borussia Dortmund have shown interest in signing Sancho for a third time, and have asked to be kept up to date with developments. Dortmund might sign him to replace Jamie Gittens who is on Chelsea's radar. United prefer to sell their out-of-favour forward in a permanent move. Whispers Rating: 3/5
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Liverpool struggle to agree Wirtz deal
Liverpool impressed everyone with how quickly they convinced Florian Wirtz to join Arne Slot's project despite serious competition from Europe's biggest clubs for the signature of the sought-after playmaker. But their negotiations with Bayer Leverkusen have so far been very difficult and lengthy.
According to Mail, the Reds are set to make a final offer worth £118million, including add-ons, for the 22-year-old after seeing their £113million bid turned down by Leverkusen. The current Premier League transfer record stands at £115million, the fee Chelsea splashed on Moises Caicedo in 2023. Whispers Rating: 3.5/5
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