From Kylian Mbappe’s dream transfer to Real Madrid to Mikel Merino’s highly anticipated switch to Arsenal, we have witnessed some mega transfers since the summer transfer window opened on June 14. Most big clubs have done their business in the last two-and-a-half months, but we are confident that the action is not over yet.
August 30 marks the summer transfer deadline day for most major European leagues. As always, there will be a lot of movement in those final hours, with some big names finally taking the leap after thinking things over throughout the summer.
In today’s list, we will take a look at five players who could switch clubs before deadline day and line up for new clubs in September. Let’s begin!
#5 Ivan Toney – Brentford
Brentford’s Ivan Toney Is Inching Close To Brentford Exit
Brentford has spent the whole summer looking for suitors for star forward Ivan Toney. After pushing hard to sign in the winter transfer window, Arsenal was seen as the favorite to land the striker. However, Mikel Arteta has not shown the same urgency this summer, suggesting the Spaniard is likely to rely on Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz to produce the goods in front of goal.
According to reports, Arsenal’s local rivals Chelsea have announced themselves as potential suitors. The Blues want to sign a striker, and Toney, who has scored 36 goals in 83 Premier League games, is one of the players they admire. The Pensioners, however, are not the only team in the running, with Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli also lodging their interest. The Bees are reportedly happy to let the 28-year-old go for a mere £40 million ($52.91 million) fee this summer.
#4 Jadon Sancho – Manchester United
Jadon Sancho Could Leave Manchester United This Summer
Jadon Sancho and Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag were on terrible terms last year, with the forward publicly calling his coach a liar after he dropped him from the squad for a Premier League bout with Arsenal. Sancho…
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Author : Sushan Chakraborty
Publish date : 2024-08-28 07:54:16
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