Football rumours: Chelsea look at swap deal to land Murillo

Jun 28, 2024 2 min read
Nottingham Forest’s Murillo is apparently interesting Chelsea (PA)
Nottingham Forest’s Murillo is apparently interesting Chelsea (PA)

What the papers say

Chelsea are targeting Nottingham Forest defender Murillo, according to The Guardian. The 21-year-old Brazilian is valued at £70million with Trevoh Chalobah, 24, potentially included as part of any deal.

Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers – Sky Bet Championship – King Power Stadium
Leicester City’s Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall is apparently attracting plenty of attention (PA)

Leicester midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, who is valued at around £40m, is attracting plenty of attention. Brentford are interested, reports the Daily Mail, with Chelsea and Brighton also linked with the 25-year-old.

Chelsea are among the favourites to land Lucy Bronze, 32, after her departure from Barcelona, according to The Guardian. The England defender has also been linked with a move to the United States.

Aston Villa have rejected a bid of £20m from Tottenham for midfielder Jacob Ramsey, 23. The Times said the deal involved Argentina midfielder Giovani Lo Celso, 28, moving in the opposite direction.

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Coventry City’s Callum O’Hare and Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford (PA)

Marcus Rashford: Paris Saint Germain are interested in the 26-year-old striker if they receive any signs he would leave Manchester United, reports talkSPORT.

Fikayo Tomori: AC Milan have told Newcastle around £40m will be needed to land the 26-year-old England defender, according to Italian outlet Calciomercato.

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