According to The Times, Chelsea and Real Madrid will compete this summer for the transfer of 25-year-old Inter Milan attacker Lautaro Martnez.Mauricio
Pochettino, the new manager of Chelsea, believes the Argentine striker is among the finest in the world and wants him to join the club next season.
Martnez's future is set to be decided following Saturday's Champions League final in Istanbul against Manchester City.
However, Real Madrid, who were interested in Martnez before he joined Inter from Racing Club in 2018, are said to have identified him as a possible signing this summer.Real Madrid must find a successor for Karim Benzema, who left the Spanish club this summer for the Saudi league.Real Madrid must find a successor for Karim Benzema, who left the Spanish club this summer for the Saudi league.According to the Daily Mail, Chelsea sensation Christian Pulisic has been given permission to leave the club this summer, despite interest from AC Milan.Pulisic, who joined Chelsea from Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2019, has struggled with fitness and form this season. He appeared in just eight Premier League games, and a knee injury sidelined him for two months between January and March.
Chelsea is thought to be willing to accept a transfer price of $25 million for Pulisic, who has only one year left on his contract.
Micah Richards, an ex-Manchester City defender, believes Pulisic should be the key man at his next team."He needs to go somewhere where he can be the main man," Richards told CBS Sports.
"When he plays for the United States, he plays a different game; he feels like the main man." He's a lot better than he appears, and he needs to improve his consistency."
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Orkun Kokcu has been widely linked with Arsenal in recent years, particularly this summer.
Voetbal International reported in 2020 that Arsenal had been interested in the Feyenoord ace "for a long time."
Rudy Galetti reportedly claimed that Arsenal was interested in signing Kokcu this year.
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