There is just over a week left for Chris Wilder and Sheffield United to conclude their transfer business for the 2020/21 season, or at least until the January transfer window opens. This weekend presents another opportunity for managers to analyse their squad and decide on where needs work.
With the window entering the final week, Premier League clubs will continue to be linked with a host of deals. Some will be likely, some will be possible, many will be wide off the mark such is the nature of the football rumour mill.
As always, we’re sharing the latest rumours from around the top-flight – so scroll and click through the pages to see the latest news and gossip from around the web.
As always, we’re sharing the latest rumours from around the top-flight – so scroll and click through the pages to see the latest news and gossip from around the web.
5. Newcastle face fight for midfielder
Aston Villa have joined the race for Nice midfielder Wylan Cyprien. The 25-year-old is a reported target of Newcastle United’s and could cost as little as €10m. He averages around goal every five games for Nice. (Sky Sports) Photo: GERARD JULIEN
6. Blades balk at Brewster price
Sheffield United are reportedly not keen on matching Liverpool’s £25m valuation for target Rhian Brewster. The striker, who is also interesting Crystal Palace, is keen on a switch to the Blades after a successful loan stint with Swansea City last season. The Premier League champions are also keen for a buy-back clause to be inserted in any deal. (Daily Mail) Photo: Pool
7. James a prime Leeds target?
Dan James could be a serious Leeds United target before the transfer window closes. With the move for Rodrigo De Paul stalling and lack of fresh bid for Rangers’ Ryan Kent, Marcelo Bielsa could see James as the key target. (The Athletic) Photo: Catherine Ivill
8. Burnley near Wilson deal
Burnley are set to conclude a deal for Liverpool starlet Harry Wilson for between £15-20million. The Anfield club are keen to recoup significant funds after signing Diogo Jota, Thiago Alcantara and Konstantinos Tsimikas. (Liverpool.com) Photo: Pool