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Transfer Update On Guehi, De Ligt, Mazraoui, Rodrygo, Zaha, Others
Crystal Palace has turned down a second transfer offer for 24-year-old center-back Marc Guehi from Newcastle United, estimated to be worth roughly £50 million as negotiations between the two clubs continue, Sky Sports claimed.
Maxence Lacroix, a 24-year-old defender approaching the last year of his contract at Wolfsburg, has been selected by Crystal Palace as Guehi’s replacement in this summer transfer window, Friedrich Plettenberg reported.
Manchester United are preparing a new bid for Everton’s 22-year-old English defender Jarrad Branthwaite, after realising that their recent signing, Leny Yoro, is unlikely to feature again this season due to an injury, the Sun claimed.
It is anticipated that the 24-year-old center-back Matthijs de Ligt of the Netherlands and the 26-year-old full-back Noussair Mazraoui of Morocco will join Manchester United from Bayern Munich when negotiations between the two clubs advance, Sky Germany reported.
Juventus are considering the possibility of signing Chelsea’s England winger Raheem Sterling. However, they are aware that other Premier League clubs will be vying for the 29-year-old’s services, Gianluca di Marzio claimed.
The agreement between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen to sign 28-year-old German defender Jonathan Tah has been withdrawn, according to Kicker.
The 23-year-old forward from Brazil, Rodrygo, has no plans to leave Real Madrid, even if Manchester City try to get him to replace the Argentine striker Julian Alvarez, who is expected to join Atletico Madrid in this summer transfer window, AS reported.
Crystal Palace are in negotiations with Galatasaray for a season-long deal for their former winger, Wilfried Zaha. Last summer, the Ivory Coast attacker, 31, signed a free transfer to the Turkish club from Selhurst Park, the Guardian reported.
Leicester City and Galatasaray are also negotiating for Zaha’s signing, according to the Athletic.
Arsenal are prepared to approve Eddie Nketiah’s loan move to Marseille with an option to buy for roughly £25 million, the Athletic claimed.