Transfer Buzz: Manchester United’s Sancho Saga, Mbappe Madness, and Coventry City’s New Prospects

Manchester United to Sell Jadon Sancho, But Aston Villa Unwilling to Pay Asking Price

The transfer market is heating up as Manchester United announced their willingness to sell England winger Jadon Sancho. However, Aston Villa’s interest in the 23-year-old has been met with reluctance due to the £60m asking price. The Football Transfers report that negotiations between both parties are ongoing.

Man Utd Eyeing Kylian Mbappe Amidst Takeover Rumours

Rumours continue swirling around a potential takeover of Manchester United by Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, which would see them lead the race for France forward Kylian Mbappe from Paris St-Germain. Metro reports that discussions are underway and could have significant implications on Man Utd’s future.

Chelsea Also Interested in Mbappe After Contract Rejection

Mbappe recently announced his decision not to renew his contract with PSG beyond 2024. This news put Chelsea on high alert as they prepare an offer for the striker according to Times (subscription required). Real Madrid is also keen on signing him this summer which will improve Tottenham’s chances of keeping Harry Kane who has been linked with Los Blancos previously (Mail).

Arsenal Ready To Offload Nicolas Pepe And Lukaku Offered A Lucrative Deal By Saudi Arabian Club Al-Hilal

Arsenal fans hoping Nicolas Pepe can turn things around at Emirates stadium would be disappointed as Telegraph (subscription required) reports that the club is ready to offload their £72m record signing. Meanwhile, Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku has been offered a deal worth up to £20m per season by Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal according to Guardian.

Transfer Interests of Tottenham and Aston Villa

Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers are interested in Borussia Monchengladbach’s 22-year-old French midfielder Manu Kone who has also been linked with Liverpool (Mail). Tottenham, on the other hand, is close to agreeing personal terms with Brentford keeper David Raya as they hope to negotiate a lower fee for the Spain international (Standard).

Jordi Alba in Talks With Inter Miami

The future of Barcelona and Spain defender Jordi Alba hangs in balance as he is currently involved in talks with Inter Miami over a move Major League Soccer according to Fabrizio Romano. Barca is tracking Villarreal’s Spanish midfielder Alex Baena as an alternative option instead of Manchester City’s Ilkay Gundogan according ESPN.

New Prospects for Coventry City?

In other transfer news, Coventry City might have found new prospects after showing interest in Chelsea’s Bashir Humphreys who plays at centre-back position and aged 20 years old reports Standard.