Real Madrid plot €125m bid for PL superstar, Manchester United still chasing Griezmann, and other transfer news and rumours of the day - 28th September 2017
Real Madrid plot €125m bid for PL superstar, Manchester United still chasing Griezmann, and other transfer news and rumours of the day - 28th September 2017
Inter Milan do not want to lose out on the Portuguese midfielder and hence will not agree to any deal that sees him go to England, according to CalcioMercato.
Ozil will be out of contract next summer and Manchester United, Fenerbahce are among a host of clubs who will be vying for his signature.
Alex Sandro and Chiellini to be offered new contracts
According to TalkSport, the Juventus duo of Alex Sandro and Chiellini are set to be offered fresh contracts. This is expected to end all speculations linking the Juve men to Chelsea.
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Alex Sandro was pursued by Chelsea throughout the summer but the Serie A champions rebuffed all bids.
Antonio Conte, whose admiration for Chiellini is well-known will be disheartened to learn that the player he has managed at Juve and for Italy will be tied to the Italian outfit for longer
Chiellini will be out of contract next summer if he doesn't get a new deal and Chelsea were hoping to land him on a free transfer.
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