Real Madrid players want Cristiano Ronaldo to be sold and other transfer news and rumours of the day - 10th November, 2017

Real Madrid v Las Palmas - La Liga
Trouble brewing at the Bernabeu

Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's latest transfer news and rumours roundup. Today's stories feature the latest update on some of the major happenings in world football which may change the complexion of a few clubs. So let's head right in and take a look at the major happenings across Europe that made headlines on November 10, 2017:


La Liga

Real Madrid players want Cristiano Ronaldo to be sold

A sensational report in Diario Gol claims that a number of Real Madrid first team players have approached Zinedine Zidane over their dissatisfaction with Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese superstar is having a torrid season and has scored just one goal in La Liga. The players have reportedly expressed frustrations over Ronaldo's sense of "untouchability" at the club.

The Spanish daily has named the likes of Isco, Marco Asensio, Dani Ceballos, Lucas Vazquez and Marcos Llorente to have taken their grievances to the manager. Ronaldo's recent admission that he misses Pepe and James Rodriguez have also not gone well with the squad.

FC Barcelona want to increase Sergi Roberto's release clause

Mundo Deportivo reports that the Catalans wish to increase Sergi Roberto's release clause to a staggering €400 million. The club is currently in talks with the utility man whose contract expires in 2019. Barcelona have indicated the player's agent Josep Maria Orobitg about their intentions to increase Roberto's release clause from €40 million to €400 million and by offering him a new five-year contract.

Serie A

ACF Fiorentina v AS Roma - Serie A
Lorenzo Pellegrini - Italy's next big thing

Lorenzo Pellegrini on Premier League's radar

AS Roma's latest sensation has caught the eye of Premier League giants who are now set to approach the Roman club for his signature. Lorenzo Pellegrini is on the watchlist of Chelsea and Manchester United, Calciomercato understands. Pellegrini joined Roma from Sassuolo last summer and is considered as the future stalwart of the Italian national team.

Juventus preparing a move for Hector Bellerin

The Italian champions are looking to solidify their backline which has seen some cracks develop after the departure of Leonardo Bonucci. The ageing Stephen Lichsteiner is also becoming a cause of worry for Juventus which is why they are targeting a new right-back next summer. Calciomercato reports that Juventus have identified Hector Bellerin as a potential target who is also looking to challenge for trophies after his stint with Arsenal.

Bundesliga

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Another German import on his way to the Premier League

Germany chief reveals that Leon Goretzka is heading to England

Schalke 04 midfielder, Leon Goretzka is currently the talk of the town with many European giants currently fighting for his signature. FC Barcelona were suggested to be the favourites to land him but Germany chief Oliver Bierhoff has now claimed that the 22-year-old is off to play in the Premier League. Schalke are trying hard to convince Goretzka to stay put and sign a new deal but it is being said that the player has already made up his mind over his future.

Liverpool closing in on Kai Havertz

Football Whispers have reported that the Reds are close to signing the 18-year-old Bayer Leverkusen starlet, Kai Havertz who is dubbed as the "next Mesut Ozil". Havertz recently signed a five year deal with the German club but that has not deterred Liverpool's persistence. It is claimed that Havertz visited Liverpool's training ground - Melwood last month and also met Jurgen Klopp, Steven Gerrard and Philippe Coutinho.

Premier League

FC Barcelona v RC Celta de Vigo - La Liga
The Frenchman is happy at FC Barcelona

Samuel Umtiti closes the door on a move to Manchester United

After reports emerged that Manchester United are set to activate Samuel Umtiti's €60 million release clause, the defender has revealed that he is happy with life in Barcelona. The Red Devils are set for disappointment as they wanted Umtiti to partner Eric Bailly in defence. But Marca understands that the Frenchman has no intentions of leaving the Catalans at the moment and is very happy playing under Ernesto Valverde.

Roy Hodgson eyeing Jack Wilshere

England boss Gareth Southgate recently admitted that Jack Wilshere needs to play club football week in week out in order to have a chance of making the World Cup squad. The midfielder understands that and hence wants a move in January to play regularly. The Telegraph reports that Roy Hodgson's Crystal Palace are keen on signing the Arsenal man who has just over six months remaining on his current contract. Hodgson believes that Wilshere can help the Eagles achieve a miraculous escape from relegation.

Rest of the world

Manchester City v Crystal Palace - Premier League
Manchester City will be Sergio Aguero's last European club

Sergio Aguero names his next destination

Manchester City's all-time highest goal scorer, Sergio Aguero has revealed that he will move back to Argentina once his contract runs out with the Premier League side. Aguero has a deal with City until 2019 which includes an option to extend the contract by a year. Aguero intends to join his former club, Independiente where he spent three years between 2003-06. The striker has previously been linked with a move to Real Madrid but will reject any such offer to return to his homeland.

Nabil Fekir snubs Paris Saint-Germain

According to Le Parisien, Lyon playmaker Nabil Fekir has vowed never to join PSG in his playing career. Fekir has revealed that he will snub any offer from the French giants because of his affection for Lyon. Fekir has been in sensational form this season and has already scored 11 goals. Meanwhile, the playmaker also revealed that his next destination will be a club from Spain or England.

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