GOSSIP COLUMN: Brighton confident Chelsea target Moises Caicedo not going anywhere as Tottenham hit Micky van de Ven and Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui could walk away

GOSSIP COLUMN: Brighton confident Chelsea target Moises Caicedo not going anywhere as Tottenham hit Micky van de Ven and Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui could walk away

  • Brighton is optimistic there’s a £105m price tag on Caicedo, meaning he’ll stay there
  • Brentford is expected to reject Arsenal’s £23 million opening bid for David Raya
  • Premier League transfer window: list by club of all summer moves

It is now just a week before the new Premier League season kicks off, with reigning champions Manchester City making the move to newly promoted Burnley on August 11.

But clubs have until September 1 to strengthen their selection in the summer transfer window.

Most top clubs still need reinforcements, Manchester United are preparing to unveil new £72 million striker Rasmus Hojlund ahead of Saturday’s friendly with Lens and James Maddison is optimistic Harry Kane will stay at Tottenham.

With several deals this summer interdependent, it’s going to be a very intriguing close-to-the-window.

below, Mail sports checks all the latest news and gossip on Friday.

Manchester United are hoping to unveil new £72 million striker Rasmus Hojlund this weekend

Brighton expect Moises Caicedo to stay as they throw a £105m asking price at Chelsea’s goal (Sky Sports).

Wolfsburg are sticking to their £43m valuation of Tottenham target Micky Van de Ven as talks continue over the Netherlands Under 21 star (Mail Sport).

Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui could walk away a few days before the new season due to transfer problems (Daily mirror).

Aston Villa’s Lucas Digne is the latest player to attract interest from Saudi Arabia, as Al-Hilal moves forward with plans to sign him (Mail Sport).

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is considering a bid from Besiktas after his Liverpool contract expired (BBC Sports).

Arsenal are set to offer £20m plus £3m in add-ons for Brentford goalkeeper David Raya – and will be turned down immediately (Mail Sport).

Juventus have identified Álvaro Morata as an alternative to Romelu Lukaku, with the striker possibly for a third spell there (calciomercato).

Brighton is confident Moises Caicedo's £105m price tag will scare Chelsea and others

Brighton is confident Moises Caicedo’s £105 million price tag will scare Chelsea and others

Wolfsburg sticks to the asking price of £ 43 million for Tottenham target Micky van de Ven

Wolfsburg sticks to the asking price of £ 43 million for Tottenham target Micky van de Ven

Galatasaray have turned their attention to Tottenham Hotspur’s Tanguy Ndombele after failing to secure a deal with Manchester United for Fred (Mail Sport).

Joao Cancelo has agreed personal terms with Barcelona ahead of a potential move from Manchester City (Fabrizio Romano).

West Ham and Nottingham Forest are interested in PSG striker Hugo Ekitike as the Parisians sign a £69 million deal for Goncalo Ramos (RMC Sports).


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