Good morning guys and welcome to my last daily briefing. Enjoy it!
AC Milan manager Paolo Maldini on Rafael Leao and Chelsea links: “There has been no approach or contact for Leao after September 1. We wanted to extend his contract a year ago, now we will try to seal Leao’s new deal in a month, before the World Cup holidays”.
Could Arsenal really compete for a signing like Jude Bellingham if they qualified for next season’s Champions League? Click here for my thoughts in my exclusive column.
Diego Simeone on his future: “I can’t imagine being anywhere other than here, Atlético de Madrid”.
Ivan Toney looks like someone to watch for the summer of 2023, but can Brentford get him to sign a new contract before then?
Jude Bellingham has now scored in every Champions League game for Borussia Dortmund this season, what a player!
Click here for more on Bellingham’s future, including the five clubs that REALLY want him next summer.
What’s new with the contracts of N’Golo Kante and Jorginho? Click here to find out.
Massimiliano Allegri will continue as coach of Juventus.
Andrea Agnelli, Juve president: “Massimiliano Allegri is our head coach and he will stay. I feel embarrassed and angry… so in these kinds of situations you can’t blame just one person, it’s the whole group.”
Allegri: “I am not going to give up, absolutely, because now it is a challenge. When it gets harder, it’s even more beautiful.”
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has been compared to Kevin De Bruyne, so why has no one reached Lazio’s €75m asking price?
Liverpool are one of the clubs that REALLY want to sign Jude Bellingham next summer, but what’s the latest on his situation?
Nathan Ake on his unsuccessful move to Chelsea over the summer: “I am very happy to be at Man City and I am happy to have stayed here in the summer. I never cared about the competition.”
Is Manchester United ready to be in the race for Jude Bellingham next summer? Click here to get my exclusive insight.
Kylian Mbappe is NOT happy with PSG, but will they be ready to let him go? Click here for everything you need to know about the situation.
Luis Campos, PSG director: “Mbappé has never told me about his intention to leave in January. We talked to him, Messi, Neymar… we are very happy to be here. Is Mbappé happy here? You should ask him, it’s a serious question. I see him working like a great professional.”
Many clubs are interested in Rangers defender Leon King, 18, who started against Liverpool at Anfield last week; he is out of contract in June 2024. Manchester United, Newcastle and Leeds have all had their scouts monitoring him.
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Real Madrid and Kylian Mbappé seem like a perfect match, but how realistic is the deal? Click here to obtain more information.
Harry Kane on links with Bayern Munich: “I am focused on Tottenham Hotspur and trying to do my best for a top club. My whole focus is on Tottenham and trying to win with them.”
Antonio Conte on his feelings about Tottenham: “I really appreciate how Tottenham have remembered Gian Piero Ventrone, he was special to the club. I have been here with my staff for only 10 months… we can be proud.”
Former Sevilla manager Julen Lopetegui turned down the opportunity to take over as Wolves manager. The struggling Premier League side got the answer from him and will now explore other options.