Here’s your daily round-up of the latest transfer gossip from World Soccer.
LEEDS INTERESTED IN CANTWELL
There are a number of clubs in the Championship facing a nervous wait to see if any Premier League giants come in for their prized assets before Friday’s domestic deadline. One player who has been linked with a move to the top flight is Norwich City’s Todd Cantwell.
Todd Cantwell of Norwich City during the Sky Bet Championship match between Norwich City and Preston North End at Carrow Road on September 19, 2020 in Norwich, England.
According to the Yorkshire Evening Post, Leeds United are interested in the 22-year-old midfielder, as well as Derby County’s 19-year-old midfielder Louie Sibley. However, it remains unlikely that they’ll be able to get either deal done at this late stage.
LATEST ON BENRAHMA
One of the biggest transfer stories throughout this week has been regarding the future of Brentford’s Said Benrahma. The 25-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to West Ham United.
Said Benrahma of Brentford holds off Brad Potts of Preston North End during the Sky Bet Championship match between Brentford and Preston North End at Brentford Community Stadium on October 04, 2020 in Brentford, England.
According to Sky Sports, The Hammers have agreed a £30 million deal to sign Benrahma, but still have to agree personal terms with the forward. It remains to be seen whether they can get the deal wrapped up before Friday’s domestic deadline.
MIDDLESBROUGH PLOT SHOCK MOVE FOR ROSE
Of course, not only can Premier League clubs snap up players from the Football League, but clubs below the top flight can also still sign players from the Premier League who might be out of favour or in need of gaining some experience.
Tottenham Hotspur’s English defender Danny Rose goes for the ball during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on January 11, 2020.
According to Football Insider, Middlesbrough are plotting an ambitious move to sign Tottenham Hotspur left-back Danny Rose, who’s struggled for first-team action under the management of Jose Mourinho.
