Manchester City ready to smash transfer record, while Gareth Bale could join Manchester United on loan and Arsenal are set for a clearout

Premier League champions Manchester City are ready to smash their transfer record by shelling out £60 million to sign midfielder Rodri from Atletico Madrid.
Spanish midfielder Rodri, who is a £60m transfer target for Manchester City, according to today's rumour mill. (PHOTO BY: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/Getty Images)Spanish midfielder Rodri, who is a £60m transfer target for Manchester City, according to today's rumour mill. (PHOTO BY: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/Getty Images)
Spanish midfielder Rodri, who is a £60m transfer target for Manchester City, according to today's rumour mill. (PHOTO BY: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/Getty Images)

That’s according to today’s football rumour mill, which also suggests that Gareth Bale could join Manchester United on loan, and Arsenal manager Unai Emery is set for a summer clearout.