Monday's Paper Talk

Transfer rumours and football gossip: Wilfried Zaha, Andre Onana, Neymar


The latest rumours and gossip from Monday's back pages, including interest in Wilfried Zaha from French champions PSG.


PSG have reportedly made initial contact with Wilfried Zaha in a bid to sign the Crystal Palace forward when his contract expires this summer (Daily Mail).

Elsewhere, Chelsea have received an Andre Onana transfer boost as they look to offer Inter Milan two players including Lukaku in a swap deal (The Sun).

Ruben Loftus-Cheek's move to AC Milan is reportedly in doubt with the Italian team having second thoughts due to the midfielder's age (Daily Mail).

Neymar has received a transfer proposal from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal amid interest from Chelsea in signing the Brazil forward (Daily Mirror).

Steven Gerrard has 'welcomed' the offer of taking over Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq as the Liverpool legend looks for a return to football management (Daily Mirror).

Back to the Premier League, where Manchester United have ramped up their plans to move on Harry Maguire this summer as they continue to monitor a transfer for impressive Napoli defender Min-Jae Kim (Daily Mirror).

Across the city, and Manchester City are ready to offer FA Cup final hero Stefan Ortega a new contract to stave off interest in their second-choice goalkeeper from Bayern Munich (The Sun).

One bit of bad news for the treble winners though, and Kevin De Bruyne could miss the start of next season after snapping his hamstring in the Champions League final (Daily Mail).

READ: How did Manchester City win the treble?

Tottenham are progressing with a move for Brentford goalkeeper David Raya (The Independent).

An incoming at the Bees though, as they are trying to agree on a fee with French club Strasbourg for striker Habib Diallo while Ivan Toney serves his ban (The Sun).

Swansea are facing a fight to keep hold of three of their star players with Italian side Salernitana keen on striker Joel Piroe (The Sun).

Southampton are also likely to go after Matt Grimes and Jay Fulton once Russell Martin is confirmed as their new manager (The Sun).

And finally on Monday, Celtic have opened talks with Brendan Rodgers over a return to the club, with chief executive Michael Nicholson and finance director Chris McKay meeting him in Spain over the weekend (Daily Mail).


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