What the papers say
Mo Salah is keen to leave Liverpool after a failed £200 million transfer bid, with the Sun reporting that three replacements have now been identified.
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The i says Sean Dyche‘s job as Everton manager is not under threat, in spite of the club’s recent poor form.
Gremio left winger Gustavo Nunes, a rising star from Brazil, is attracting interest from Manchester City, Liverpool, and Arsenal despite only making his senior debut in February, writes the Daily Mail.
Social media round-up
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially won his legal battle with Juventus over his wage dispute.
Juventus will have to pay Cristiano nearly €10m plus interest. pic.twitter.com/WNFQQGfaGd
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) April 17, 2024
Chelsea could sign Messi this summer – but it's not what you think https://t.co/dJIlnqYR84
— Football Transfers (@Transfersdotcom) April 17, 2024
Players to watch
Mason Greenwood: Manchester United could offer him as part of a deal to sign Brazil defender Gleison Bremer, 27, from Juventus, Gazzetta dello Sport claims.
Mason Greenwood
Jarrad Branthwaite: Bayern Munich and Tottenham have joined Manchester United in considering a move for the Everton defender, as per Teamtalk.
Idrissa Gana Gueye: Saudi Pro League clubs are interested in the 34-year-old midfielder, who is unlikely to be offered a new deal by Everton when his contract expires, writes Football Insider.