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Football transfer rumours: Al Ittihad to make £200m Salah bid; Liverpool line up replacement

2023-09-02 15:48
Saturday's roundup of transfer rumours includes news on Mohamed Salah's potential move to Saudi Arabia, how Liverpool would replace him, who exactly at Chelsea sanctioned their Cole Palmer deal and more.
Football transfer rumours: Al Ittihad to make £200m Salah bid; Liverpool line up replacement

90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world...

Saudi Pro League champions Al Ittihad will make a fresh £200m offer to Liverpool for Mohamed Salah prior to the closure of their transfer window later in September. (Daily Mail)

In the event that Salah leaves, Liverpool will make a move for PSV Eindhoven forward Johan Bakayoko in January. The Belgium winger turned down the chance to join Brentford late in the summer window. (Daily Express)

Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that it was the club hierarchy's decision to sign Cole Palmer from Manchester City and not his own. (Daily Mirror)

Sofyan Amrabat will travel to England this weekend to complete media duties with Manchester United following confirmation of his initial loan move from Fiorentina. (Fabrizio Romano)

Lazio backed away from a deal to sign Mason Greenwood from Manchester United at the back end of the summer window, with the forward instead joining Getafe on loan. (Sky Sports Italy)

Arsenal could choose to terminate the contract of want-away winger Nicolas Pepe after a summer move away failed to materialise. (Daily Mail)

Manchester City agreed to loan Joao Cancelo to Barcelona under the condition that former defender Eric Garcia joined sister club Girona for the 2023/24 season. (SPORT)

Tottenham explored moves for Chelsea duo Conor Gallagher and Trevoh Chalobah on deadline day but were unable to come close to an agreement for either. Bournemouth's Lloyd Kelly was also of interest. (Evening Standard)

Real Madrid confirmed the permanent departure of Alvaro Odriozola back to Real Sociedad just as the window slammed shut. (Official)

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