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As per the Italian publication Il Tempo, the Giallorossi have made an approach for the 29 - year - old midfielder with a six - month loan ahead of a permanent transfer next summer.

A far cry from his Manchester United or Real Madrid days... The year was 1995, and, though it's hard to believe now, David Beckham was an unproven 19 - year - old midfielder with just one first team appearance under his belt.

Not exact matches

«He's the coach of Arsenal and he forever believes that you can win games with inexperienced 19 - year - olds who play in midfield — and no defence, and no forward,» Thiam said.

From being a massive favourite among Arsenal fans, even when he left the Emirates to return to his boyhood club Barcelona back in 2011, the Spain international midfield star Cesc Fabregas became persona non grata with Gooners after he came back to the Premier League two years ago to join up with Arsene Wenger's old nemesis Jose Mourinho.

In an interview with Poland's Sportowe Fakty [per the Metro], the 21 - year - old midfielder revealed that Liverpool reps including Jurgen Klopp have expressed interest in him and that he has been in talks with the Anfield outfit.

There are not many fans that have faith in Jack returning to his old self and making inroads into our very talented midfield any more, but with the Englishman's tenacity and fighting spirit you never know if he could force himself back into the reckoning, and there is no doubt he has always been one of Wenger's favourites.

Two new midfielders and a defender could now be heading to Old Trafford, with these three lined up for big - money moves:

I can see the 22 year - old being a top central midfielder with a little bit of time, and we know how Arsene Wenger loves a bargain, as well as seeing how to get the most out of players with a position change.

Firstly, United could compete with Chelsea for the signing of # 70m Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, who left Old Trafford for free earlier in his career after failing to make the first - team under Sir Alex Ferguson.

The 22 - year - old was spotted kissing the midfielder at Euro 2016 and the pair have continued dating since with Alli's profile going through the roof with his efforts for Spurs.

The Dutch coach has also confirmed that another United midfielder will also be on the way out of Old Trafford with Darren Fletcher set to leave in the summer and West Ham United a possible destination.

This comes after strong speculation that United attacking midfielder Angel Di Maria is closing in on an exit from Old Trafford this summer, with The Guardian claiming he will be moving to Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint - Germain for around # 40m.

And one of those under the spotlight is believed to be holding midfielder Etienne Capoue, with Sherwood understood to happy to let the France international leave the capital in January, despite the fact the 25 - year - old only joined Spurs from Ligue 1 outfit Toulouse for # 9.3 m last August.

CaughtOffside understands that Old Trafford boss Louis van Gaal had pushed chief executive Ed Woodward to pull out all the stops to land the highly rated attacking midfielder with the Premier League side keen to bring a «Marquee» signing to act as a real statement of intent.

Celtic could be set to lose on the signing of impressive 22 year - old midfielder Stuart Armstrong from SPL rivals Dundee United, with the Mail reporting that Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon are lining up an eye - catching move to take the player to the Primeira Liga.

Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United's attempts to sign PSV Eindhoven midfielder Zakaria Bakkali have been boosted by the 18 - year - old Belgian, who has a year left on his current deal, rejecting a new deal with the Eredivisie club --(Daily Express)

In an interview with the Hull Daily Mail, the 20 - year - old defensive midfielder explained how he jumped at the chance to join the Gunners as a teenager when he learned of their interest.

Isco showed exactly what he's all about for Los Blancos against the Old Lady in the Champions League, with the midfielder running the show for Zinedine Zidane's side for the entire match.

With Francis Coquelin and Santi Cazorla both recovering from long - term injuries, the 23 - year - old midfielder might well have a big part to play in Arsenal's quest for the Premier League title.

This is according to the Mirror, who state that the Reds believe that the 22 - year - old has yet to sign a deal with any club, and that reports in the player's home country of Germany have recently stated that the midfielder had agreed a deal to join Bayern Munich, as the player is out of contract in the summer according to Sky Sports.

The 22 - year - old scored seven goals in 39 appearances from midfield last season, while he's got four in 13 so far this year as well as offering plenty more in midfield with his energetic, tenacious and stylish performances on a consistent basis.

Roberto Mancini has opted to play a midfield pairing of Gareth Barry and Yaya Toure in the centre of the park as the Italian opts for a far more attacking approach this term and this has left Dutch international De Jong warming the bench with the 27 year old making just four Premier League starts compared to the 30 out of 38 he made last term.

West Ham are set to lose Algerian midfielder Sofiane Feghouli, with both Stade Rennais and Galatasaray interested in signing the 27 - year - old, as reported by the Sun.

Sneijder moving to Old Trafford would see the former Real Madrid and Inter Milan midfielder link - up with Louis van Gaal once again.

Another is Sergi Samper who is a 20 - year old holding midfielder with Barcelona and the third is Aleksandr Kokorin, a striker for Dynamo Moscow.

And Wenger has called on the Arsenal fans to do their bit by also having patience with the 25 - year old midfielder and giving him our full support, which I agree with to a certain extent.

The Old Trafford club could certainly do with adding some guile to their struggling midfield and I reckon that Mourinho would love the idea of taking one of Wenger's former favourites and then making the Frenchman regret letting him go.

Defensive midfielder Victor Wanyama, meanwhile, is expected to join Manchester United in the summer with Sir Alex Ferguson keen to bring the giant 21 - year - old Kenyan, also valued at upwards of # 7million, to Old Trafford to provide protection to his back foold Kenyan, also valued at upwards of # 7million, to Old Trafford to provide protection to his back foOld Trafford to provide protection to his back four.

The national team coach has named the Arsenal midfielder as part of a 40 - man shortlist of Three Lions players who will attend an England get - together at the St George's Park HQ in the Midlands this week, with the tabloid noting that the 24 - year - old will almost certainly be in attendance.

Some are glad to have kept hold of the 34 - year - old, who has won five Premier League titles with the Red Devils, but others feel that Mourinho needs some fresh blood in his midfield...

Our manager is thought to be a long term admirer of the 22 - year old and according to The Mirror he might be about to make a club record offer of around # 55 million for Draxler, with the idea that he might be able to play as a centre forward for us as well as his more usual roles of wide forward or attacking midfielder.

The Arsenal transfer rumours about Jack Wilshere and a possible move to play for our old rivals Manchester United are still in the embryonic stage, as reported by Metro, but with the Gunners already having more options in the central midfield area where Jack plays there is a good chance that his loan season at AFC Bournemouth is not going to be enough to earn him a return to play for his beloved Arsenal.

The 26 - year - old has impressed this season at the Liberty Stadium with his performances catching the eye of the Gunners boss who wants to bolster his midfield ahead of the 2015 - 16 campaign.

Celtic will battle with Premier League duo West Ham United and Norwich City to sign Kilmarnock's 22 - year - old midfielder Liam Kelly.

We could see three debuts across the two games, with Pachuca's 22 - year - old winger Jurgen Damm, Tigres» 26 - year - old defensive midfielder Jesus Duenas, and Pumas» 26 - year - old striker Eduardo Herrera all getting their first call - ups.

The Old Trafford forward is currently enjoying his end of season holiday with Dutch pals Daley Blind and Stefan De Vrij, and the trio bumped into Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo in Miami.

Delph has found himself out - of - favour at his current club Man City, having only made 13 appearances in all competitions last season, and Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez is keen on bringing the 27 - year - old to the club, as per the Daily Mail, with the midfielder's # 12M asking price set to test Newcastle owner Mike Ashley's transfer ambitions.

Subsequently, a whole host of Premier League giants are understood to be interested in his services, with Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool all having been linked with a move for the 24 - year - old attacking midfielder [Daily Star].

Pogba is rated as possibly the finest young player in the world and has flourished into a superb box - to - box midfielder since moving to Turin on a free transfer from Manchester United, where Pogba had grown frustrated with a lack of playing opportunities under former Old Trafford manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

The 18 - year - old midfielder is really starting to make a name for himself in the Championship with Derby County, establishing himself as a key part of the first team in the 2012/13 season, making 35 appearances.

With Michael Carrick and Ander Herrera also at Old Trafford and able to feature in the position, it may be profligate to bring in another central midfielder.

Hamsik could certainly be an upgrade, with the 27 - year - old showing himself to be one of the finest creative midfield players in the Italian top flight for many years now, as well as showing a keen eye for goal from the middle of the park.

The 29 - year - old has weighed in with four goals and five assists in all competitions, and provided a consistently strong offensive and defensive presence in the midfield.

Ferguson has a number of concerns in the midfield department with the likes of Anderson and Michael Carrick failing to impress and with Owen Hargreaves constantly sidelined a lot of pressure has been placed back on the shoulders of 35 year old Scholes and as such the need to bring in a top notch replacement.

The 23 - year - old right - back earned his first caps for Portugal this year, and is likely to be one of Lisbon's next big money exports along with holding midfielder William Caravlho — who was targeted by Arsenal last summer.

Having made little progress with either player, it has forced him to look elsewhere which won't come as the most reassuring assessment for his former Chelsea midfield general, but the 28 - year - old now looks set to become his latest signing and will be a crucial figure in the side next season.

The «Old Lady» are set to hand debuts to summer signings Pablo Dybala and Mario Mandzukic with midfielder Sami Khedira also in line to start.

The other area of concern for Wenger is central midfield; Coquelin has provided Arsenal with something they have lacked since the good old days when Vieira could be seen charging up and down the pitch to be everywhere that he was needed, a bit of steel in the spine of the team.

With Juventus apparently close to securing the signing of Bayern Munich winger Douglas Costa, as per Tuttosport, the Serie A side are set to turn their attentions to Matuidi, with his current club PSG set to go after Liverpool midfielder Emre Can and Sevilla man Steven N'Zonzi should Matudui depart for the Old LWith Juventus apparently close to securing the signing of Bayern Munich winger Douglas Costa, as per Tuttosport, the Serie A side are set to turn their attentions to Matuidi, with his current club PSG set to go after Liverpool midfielder Emre Can and Sevilla man Steven N'Zonzi should Matudui depart for the Old Lwith his current club PSG set to go after Liverpool midfielder Emre Can and Sevilla man Steven N'Zonzi should Matudui depart for the Old Lady.

The French source have revealed that Pogba is open to a move away from Turin, with Conte — who snared the midfielder from Old Trafford in 2012 — understood to be desperate to make the Frenchman the key figure in the heart of the park, regardless of the price tag.