Manchester City are set to offload forgotten youngsters Juma Bah and Claudio Echeverri on transfer deadline day as Enzo Maresca continues his ruthless squad overhaul. The prospective departures follow Jack Grealish's loan switch to Everton, with the Blues trimming their fringe options while pursuing high-profile swoops in the final hours of the window.
A lot could still happen at Chelsea in the transfer market on deadline day. A €60 million man is set to arrive, while a striker is heading to Leipzig and Enzo Fernandez is on the verge of a mega transfer. But what will happen to Jamie Gittens?
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has lavished praise on Rodri following the midfielder's high-profile switch from Manchester City to Barcelona this year. The national team boss proudly compared his midfield talisman to Lionel Messi, while also taking the opportunity to pay a glowing tribute to the legendary Argentine after his recent retirement from international football.