Summer Transfer Speculation Heats Up for Chelsea and Liverpool
The latest news and transfer rumors from Friday's newspapers reveal significant developments in the football world. Chelsea are reportedly willing to part ways with Alejandro Garnacho just months after acquiring him from Manchester United for £40m, as per The Sun. Meanwhile, Liverpool, having spent nearly half a billion pounds on transfers last year, may be preparing for a major overhaul this summer, with up to nine players potentially leaving Anfield, according to the Daily Telegraph. Newcastle United and England winger Anthony Gordon is open to exploring options this summer, with Bayern Munich showing interest, although Arsenal are said to have an advantage in the pursuit of Gordon, as reported by the Daily Telegraph and The Sun, respectively. Newcastle is also bracing for a summer exodus, with seven stars linked to moves away, as stated in The Sun. England defender Levi Colwill is expected to sign a new long-term contract with Chelsea, following in the footsteps of Moises Caicedo, as per The Times. Barcelona is uncertain about triggering the €30m buyout clause to sign Manchester United's Marcus Rashford on a permanent deal, according to Marca. Fulham's plans for next season are clouded in uncertainty due to the unresolved future of Marco Silva and the commitment of key players. The sports headlines from national newspapers are reviewed every Monday to Friday on Sky Sports News at 10:30 pm in the Back Pages segment. Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino are potential contenders for the Real Madrid manager position if Alvaro Arbeloa is sacked, as reported by the Daily Mail. AC Milan has expressed interest in Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, whose contract with Juventus expires in the summer, as per Gazzetta dello Sport.