However, with the pending world - record sale of Neymar, Barca are ready to enter talks with
Dortmund over a deal for the former Stade Rennais midfielder, with the Bundesliga club only willing to sell the player should a fee of around # 90M be offered by the Catalan giants, report Marca.
Negotiations have stalled between Arsenal and Borussia
Dortmund over a deal for the wantaway striker Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang.
Not exact matches
Dortmund are believed to be keen on pursuing a
deal to bring Olivier Giroud to the club in his place, and should they fail with other targets we may well have to consider allowing him to leave to get the
deal over the line, but Chelsea are also linked with an interest in the Frenchman.
Apparently there are still problems with the
deal between Arsenal, Chelsea and
Dortmund over the striker Merry - go - round, with Chelsea trying to blackmail Arsenal
over the price for Giroud.
With
Dortmund likely to fail to qualify for next season's Champions League, Hummels is said to be hoping United can clinch a
deal over the summer.
Just
over a week remains of this summer's transfer window, and many of the biggest
deals of the summer have already happened, with Brazil starlet Neymar completing a much - anticipated move to Barcelona, Manchester City target Isco moving from Malaga to Real Madrid, and Mario Goetze moving from Borussia
Dortmund to rivals Bayern Munich.
But the report by the Express states that United made contact have made contact with
Dortmund over the January window and are now confident they have a
deal in place for the German in the summer.
Our player of the season so far?Certainly the most consistent.JACK AND OZIL CONTRACTS - just get them signed up for F *** S SAKE.Jack doesn't want to go anywhere and Ozil will have his choice of big clubs to choose from if allowed to be able to go on a free.How about giving out a statement of our ambitions (yeah right) and show were prepared to pay whatever it takes (up to the point of being ridiculous) to SIGN the best and KEEP the best» These two are the best we have so get them sorted early to send out a message of how serious we intend to be.AUBAMEYANG - So what if he has a contract.So did Sanchez.Offer the right money to
Dortmund and the player and he will be ours.What is there to question
over this
deal?He is a proven goalscorer.We have just lost one.Get the
deal done.GIROUD - Get rid of him to
Dortmund if they want him either by selling or if it sweetens the
deal just loan him till the end of the season.He was a back up when Sanchez was here and will be on the mix of back ups if Auba signs.He has a World Cup squad to fight for just to be considered so needs to be playing every week.We do not need him if Auba signs and would demand better than him if the
deal fails to happen.Just get rid.JONNY EVANS - I'm not sure.Agree Kos needs nursing through games and we do not have consistent performers to come in if he is injured or rested mainly due to both Chambers and Holdimg not progressing through as much as we first thought and hoped for.Gooners have always been patient and supportive of the youngsters as they have come through but question marks to the whole coaching staff as to why these two seem to have stalled as much as they have done.Steve Bould - What do you do?You should be ashamed.
Should Chelsea end up getting a
deal for
Dortmund star Aubameyang
over the line, it'll be interesting to see whether the Gabon international can replicate the form we see him achieve for the Bundesliga side last season, which saw the striker bag in impressive 31 goals in 32 league appearances.
Arsenal are supposedly to enter into talks with Borussia
Dortmund in the coming days,
over a potential # 16 Million
deal for Ilkay Gundogan, according to the Express.
Arsenal have reportedly opened negotiations with Borussia
Dortmund over a $ 60m
deal to sign Marco Reus as they make a contingency plan if Alexis Sanchez leaves.
Secondly, as mentioned,
Dortmund don't roll
over for cheap
deals and they will hold out for a reasonable price on Mkhitaryan despite his decision to reject their latest contract offer as he approaches his final year.
The attacking midfielder, who registered 20 assists in 34 Bundesliga appearances and also scored in the German Cup final victory
over Borussia
Dortmund last season, can reportedly leave the Volkswagen Arena this summer — provided City match their # 50million valuation — after failing to agree a new
deal with the club.
Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has admitted that they are in talks with Borussia
Dortmund over Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang, but insisted that a
deal is still «not close»...
Over the weekend the
deal looked dead, as Aubameyang started for
Dortmund in a 2 - 2 draw with Freiburg, but
Dortmund left the sale a possibility as long as Arsenal met their asking price.
Needing just four days to finalise a
deal for ex-Mainz tactical obsessive Thomas Tuchel to take
over as
Dortmund head coach from soon - to - depart Jurgen Klopp, it looks on the face of it that the Ruhr club's directorate leapt out of the blocks like an Olympic to sprinter to find a successor.
As a club, Liverpool has actually had some remarkable success making
deals over the winter, and Klopp is now in an entirely different situation than the one at
Dortmund.
Reus, 25, has three years left to run on his existing
deal at Signal Iduna Park and has reportedly not pushed for a move away from
Dortmund, but Bayern and their fierce Bundesliga rivals are said to be holding discussions
over his transfer.