Transfer News: PSG get Galtier, Spurs seek alternatives

Christophe Galtier will be the new PSG boss following OGC Nice's announcement of their new manager in the person of Lucien Favre. (Photo credit: L'equipe)

It’s that time of the season where everyone monitors breaking news and player movements, we bring to you the peak of the bunch as team try to bolster their squad ahead of the new season.

Tottenham eye Richarlison, Gordon

Tottenham may have given up hopes on Arsenal bound Raphinha and in his stead, they’re now channeling all their energy on Everton’s duo of Richarlison and Anthony Gordon.

The White Hart Lane side has decided to raid Frank Lampard’s closet and will submit a bid for the Brazilian while also exploring potential opportunities to land Gordon. The fee for the two could be northward of £70m considering their respective importance to the Merseyside outfit.

Arsenal close to Lisandro Martinez deal

While Ajax have made it clear that they don’t have the intentions of selling Lisandro Martinez and Anthony, Arsenal have been quoted to have submitted a bid that is quite close to the evaluation of the club for the left back.

The Gunners know they need to wrap up deals before their tour of the USA and after announcing their back up goal keeper, Matt Turner earlier in the day, all attentions are now on Lisandro Martinez and they could also land Raphinha in the coming days.

Hammers turn to James Ward Prowse

Mark Noble has retired from Westham and Chelsea could still place a crazy bid for Declan Rice, the west London club are already bracing up for a big shake up and are now considering James Ward Prowse as the man to take it up from where Noble stopped.

Southampton will be open to sell if the right bid comes and their captain will not mind an ambitious club, hence it’s a deal to keep an eye on considering how it suit all the parties involved.

Divock Origi signs for Milan

Former Liverpool’s secret agent, Divock Origi has completed his medical and signed for AC Milan after a weird but successful career at Anfield.

Origi was instrumental in Liverpool’s champions league triumph and played his part in their first league title in thirty odd years. The lanky Belgian signed a four year deal and will link up with the champions as pre-season kicks off this week.

PSG set to announce Galtier as new manager

OGC Nice has announced Lucien Favre as their new manager following the departure of Christophe Galtier and the latter will join the league champions PSG.

The long tussle has been respectful and it’s now clear that the former champion with Lille will take over from Mauricio Pochettino. Expect some key decisions on Neymar and Angel Di Maria once the announcement is official tomorrow.