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Latest Paper Gossip (Monday September 7th)


THE SUN
•David De Gea has been told by Manchester United to forget about joining Real Madrid in January.
•Anthony Martial is already an "old man" - according to his French team-mate Paul Pogba.
•Manchester City and Chelsea both previously wanted Anthony Martial, with his youth team coach at CO Les Ulis revealing the player even visited the Etihad when he was just 11 for a tour to woo the youngster.
•Swansea want to release Spanish forward Michu - who hasn't played for the club since April 2014 - from his contract at the Liberty Stadium.

DAILY MIRROR
•Karim Benzema claims there was no substance in reports linking him with a move to Arsenal in the summer.
•Cristiano Ronaldo was the subject of a late summer bid from Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.
•Saido Berahino is set to withdraw his strike threat and return to West Brom training this week.
•Roy Hodgson admits he is already sweating on strikers Danny Welbeck and Daniel Sturridge's injuries before 2016.

DAILY MAIL
•Paul Pogba has dealt a blow to Chelsea and Barcelona by admitting he could stay at Juventus for the forseeable future.
•Manchester United's £36million new boy Anthony Martial can follow Patrice Evra and Thierry Henry by captaining his club and country, according to his brother Dorian.
•Nathaniel Clyne has revealed that he dreamed of becoming a striker when he was a youngster and styled himself on Gianfranco Zola because of his height.
•West Brom are exploring the possibility of offering Saido Berahino an improved deal to stop the forward from going on strike after his potential move to Tottenham broke down.

DAILY STAR
•Manchester United are keen on signing Dortmund's Marco Reus and are prepared to offer Adnan Januzaj as part of the deal.
•Paul Pogba will use the transfer window closure to resolve an image-rights issue - and make himself a even more attractive proposition for Chelsea and Manchester City.
•Arsenal youngster Isaac Hayden has revealed he had the chance to join Manchester United before deciding on north London.
•Fiorentina are reportedly considering a January move for Chelsea's Kurt Zouma.

THE EXPRESS
•Arsenal are lining up a January swoop for Juventus forward Simone Zaza.
•Saido Berahino will back down on his strike threat and return to action for West Brom, according to Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Gordon Taylor.
•Adnan Januzaj could be leaving Manchester United to make way for Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus.
•Izzy Brown has revealed he could be recalled by Chelsea in January from his loan with Vitesse.

THE GUARDIAN
•Wayne Rooney has urged the younger players in the England squad to learn from his mistakes when preparing for next summer's European Championship after admitting a long-haul pre-tournament trip to Las Vegas had blunted his impact at Euro 2012.
•Supporters of Jimmy Greaves have reached a £30,000 target to fund physiotherapy for the former England striker who suffered a severe stroke in May.

[Tony2005]

The funny thing is Spurs contacted Monaco in February and agreed a price of £20 million to sign Anthony Martial in June but that came and went without Spurs making any contact about it...


Obviously they were to busy trying to get Saido Berahino to remember that deal ....

[Tony2005]

Supporters of Jimmy Greaves have reached a £30,000 target to fund physiotherapy for the former England striker who suffered a severe stroke in May.

You would have thought Chelsea,Spurs and West Ham would have just sorted that out for £10k each...

As usual these clubs cant really be bothered when it comes to ex players however great they were to the club...