Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man Utd will allow Ronaldo to leave in summer

Manchester City have the advantage in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund forward Erling Haaland - according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/erling-haaland-man-city-transfer-26276176" target="_self">The Mirror</a>.Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and Liverpool are also on the tail of the 21-year-old, who has £68 million ($92m) release clause in his contract.Former City star Alf-Inge Haaland is set to get more involved in his son's future, though, meaning the Premier League champions are in a strong position to finalise a summer deal.

Man City have advantage in Haaland race (The Mirror)

Arsenal are plotting a swoop for Juventus striker Alvaro Morata - according to <a href="https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/editoriale/dybala-juventus-a-fine-mese-l-incontro-decisivo-morata-puo-restare-per-l-atletico-offerta-da-15-piu-bonus-milan-bennacer-rinnova-fino-al-2026-barcello-1648124" target="_self">Tuttomercatoweb</a>.The 29-year-old has spent the last season and a half on loan at the Allianz Stadium from Atletico Madrid, but the Bianconeri are expected to try and make the deal permanent in the summer.Arsenal could offer Morata a different route, though, and the former Chelsea striker could be open to a return to the Premier League if the Gunners finish in the top four.

Arsenal plotting Morata swoop (Tuttomercatoweb)

Spanish frontman touted for Premier League return

Manchester United will allow Cristiano Ronaldo to leave this summer if he wishes, claims the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/manutd-cristiano-ronaldo-transfer-exclusive-26278034?_ga=2.16531893.2089716204.1645311702-6905643092.1642547487" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. Ronaldo has fallen short of expectations so far in his second spell at Old Trafford and is said to be keen to leave should United fail to reach the Champions League next season.

Man Utd will allow Ronaldo to leave in summer (Mirror)

Striker may leave if club fail to reach Champions League

Atletico Madrid are plotting a move for Gianluca Scamacca. <a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/atletico-madrid-busca-pescar-serie-20220220.html" target="_blank">Fichajes</a> reports the Spanish side are looking to replace Luis Suarez and have set their sights on the 23-year-old.

Atletico move for Scamacca

Barcelona captain Sergio Busquets is thrilled to line up alongside Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and showered praise on the new signing after his hat-trick against Valencia.The ex-Arsenal man was in terrific form on his maiden Liga start for the Catalans, netting three times as the visitors prevailed 4-1 at Mestalla - the last of which was initially awarded to Pedri before La Liga decided to award it to the Gabon international.Victory lifted Xavi's men back up to the Champions League qualifying spots following Atletico Madrid's win over Osasuna earlier this weekend.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/having-aubameyang-on-a-free-transfer-is-a-gift-busquets/blt13ab623eb6b4c15c" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

'Having Aubameyang on a free transfer is a gift!'

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Peterborough United can confirm that the co-owners have accepted the resignation of manager Darren Ferguson following a phone call made by Darren to Darragh MacAnthony on Sunday.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/pufc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#pufc</a>— Peterborough United (@theposh) <a href="https://twitter.com/theposh/status/1495474047399903233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 20, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ferguson resigns as Peterborough boss

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">BREAKING: Houston Dynamo have made an offer to sign Atletico Madrid midfielder and Mexico in'l Hector Herrera, per sources. Offer is on the table, no decision either way yet 🇲🇽 Herrera, 31, has 93 caps with El Tri and has been with Atletico since 2019, winning La Liga last year. <a href="https://t.co/kHD5BtsLUK">pic.twitter.com/kHD5BtsLUK</a>— Tom Bogert (@tombogert) <a href="https://twitter.com/tombogert/status/1495424740303024135?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 20, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Houston makes offer for Herrera

Villarreal have <a href="https://villarrealcf.es/noticias/todas-las-noticias/item/33456-caseres-traspasado-a-velez-sarsfield" target="_blank">confirmed</a> that Santiago Caseres has left to join Argentine club Velez Sarsfield.The 24-year-old even featured for the club in the clash against Independiente this weekend.

Villarreal confirm Caseres departure

Lucas Vazquez has decided to leave Real Madrid.<a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/ca/esports/sacrificat-florentino-perez-acceptara-venda-reial-madrid-lucas-vazquez_714201_102.html" target="_blank">El Nacional</a> reports the 30-year-old right-back is not happy with his lack of playing time under Carlo Ancelotti.The Spanish giants are willing to let him go despite signing him to a contract extension and giving him a higher salary last year.

Vazquez wants Real Madrid exit 

Jack Wilshere has joined Aarhus on a contract that runs until the end of the season.But the deal includes an option to extend.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Det smil kunne vi godt vænne os til 😍🔛 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ksdh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ksdh</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/jackishere?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#jackishere</a> <a href="https://t.co/6OM1pNa3DN">pic.twitter.com/6OM1pNa3DN</a>— AGF (@AGFFodbold) <a href="https://twitter.com/AGFFodbold/status/1495464166299254786?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 20, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Wilshere joins Aarhus

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨Luca Martínez Dupuy is in line to sign with Atlanta United. *️⃣Rosario Central is wrapping up the details for a loan with a purchase option for the 50%. *️⃣The player's contract is already agreed.— César Luis Merlo (@CLMerlo) <a href="https://twitter.com/CLMerlo/status/1495196369472176128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 20, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Martinez Dupuy set for Atlanta United

The France international, who was all set to move to Liverpool in 2018, is arguably the best player in La Liga not playing for Real Madrid.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/barcelona-linked-betis-star-fekir-finally-back-best-collapse/bltff8fccf1306b5f5e" target="_blank">Read more from Rik Sharma here!</a>

Barcelona-linked Betis star Fekir finally back to his best

Monaco won't consider selling French midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni this summer - according to <a href="https://le10sport.com/" target="_self">Le 10 Sport</a>.The Ligue 1 giants have set an €80 million (£67m/$91m) asking price for the 22-year-old to ward off potential suitors.Chelsea and Manchester United have both been linked with Tchouameni but he wants to stay at Monaco due to the guarantee of regular minutes ahead of the 2022 World Cup.

Monaco won't sell €80m Tchouameni 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Pep Guardiola gives the green light to a possible contract extension for Sterling. Negotiations up to club/agents as always, Pep not involved - but he’d love to keep Raheem at Man City. 🔵 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MCFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MCFC</a> Talks will continue - City want final decision soon as current deal expires in 2023. <a href="https://t.co/nMFJCNMHNr">pic.twitter.com/nMFJCNMHNr</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1495392377871216640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 20, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Guardiola green lights Sterling renewal at Man City

Barcelona are making progress in their contract extension talks with Ronald Araujo - according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/avances-renovacion-araujo-13264314" target="_self">SPORT</a>.The 22-year-old's current deal expires in 2023, but the Blaugrana want to hand him a fresh four-year agreement.Araujo, has been strongly linked with a move to the Premier League, is very much open to renewing at Barca and both parties are confident of reaching an agreement in the coming weeks.

Barca making progress in Araujo contract talks

Inter, Milan and Juventus are chasing the signature of Barcelona forward Memphis Depay - according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/memphis-saldra-barca-apunta-calcio-13264183" target="_self">SPORT</a>.All three Italian clubs have contacted the Dutchman's representatives to discuss his availability ahead of the summer transfer window.Depay joined Barca on a free transfer last summer, but he is no longer guaranteed regular minutes following the January arrivals of Ferran Torres, Adama Traore and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Inter, Milan & Juve chasing Depay

Marcelo Bielsa is set to leave Leeds United at the end of the season due to his belief that they do not have the tools to be competitive in the Premier League.The Whites finished in the top half last term but are being dragged into a relegation battle this time around, and the Argentine has suggested that the club are failing to back him.“It (the future) is not a subject we should talk about at this moment," he told reporters ahead of Sunday's clash with Manchester United.“No-one can stay at this level if they cannot guarantee 100 per cent enthusiasm - that’s players or coaches.“The competition will expose those who don’t take advantage of being at this level.”

Bielsa set to leave Leeds at end of season

Juventus are planning to pursue Roma midfielder Nicolò Zaniolo in the summer transfer window - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/juve-i-tre-motivi-per-l-assalto-a-zaniolo-c-e-l-annuncio-che-puo-63250" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>.The 22-year-old is under contract at Stadio Olimpico until 2024, but his agent has told Bianconeri officials that a possible extension has not yet been discussed.Juve could try and capitalise on the uncertainty surrounding Zaniolo's future by offering him a deal at the Allianz Stadium, with Massimiliano Allegri a keen admirer of the Italy international.

Juventus to pursue Zaniolo in the summer

Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin is wanted by CSKA Moscow - according to the <a href="https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/jean-philippe-gbamin-everton-loan-23154282" target="_self">Liverpool Echo</a>.CSKA are eager to tie up a loan deal for the 26-year-old before the Russian transfer window closes on February 22.Gbamin is contracted to remain at Everton until 2024 but has only made three Premier League appearances so far this season.

Everton's Gbamin wanted by CSKA Moscow

Arsenal and Chelsea are eyeing Stuttgart full-back Borna Sosa - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/cfbayern/status/1493998306657288193?s=20&amp;t=T4q6RJUrNatoYSDLnMEuYA" target="_self">BILD</a>.Tottenham are also keen on the 24-year-old, who could be available for around £25 million ($34m) in the summer.Stuttgart will likely have to sell Sosa if they are relegated from the Bundesliga, but it remains to be seen which London club will win the race for his signature.

Arsenal & Chelsea eyeing Stuttgart's Sosa

Fulham boss Marco Silva is in line for the top job at Benfica - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/Glongari/status/1495176950989656074?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1495176950989656074%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redditmedia.com%2Fmediaembed%2Fswy32r%3Fresponsive%3Dtrueis_nightmode%3Dfalse" target="_self">Gianluigi Longari</a>.Nelson Verissimo is currently in charge at Estadio Da Luz on an interim basis, having replaced Jorge Jesus in December.Benfica will appoint Jesus' permanent successor in the summer and Silva has been contacted after guiding Fulham to the top of the Championship.

Fulham boss Silva in line for Benfica job

Monaco have set their final asking price for Manchester United-linked defender Benoit Badiashile - according to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/17708169/man-utd-monaco-badiashile-west-ham-newcastle/" target="_self">The Sun</a>.The French club will demand £40 million ($54m) for the 20-year-old in the summer, with West Ham and Newcastle also weighing up respective swoops.United interim boss Ralf Rangnick is a keen admirer of Badiashile, who has missed most of the 2021-22 campaign at Monaco due to injury.

Man Utd learn Badiashile asking price

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Emerson Palmieri: "I did not return to Chelsea because I promised Juninho that I would stay for a season. I am a man of my word. I like being in Lyon, I want to be here". 🔵 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CFC</a> "For next season, hard to say because depends on the clubs but I'm happy here". <a href="https://twitter.com/BlueFooty?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@bluefooty</a> <a href="https://t.co/HKOMZIrJBb">pic.twitter.com/HKOMZIrJBb</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1495321576593633287?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 20, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Emerson explains why he didn't return to Chelsea in January

Ajax midfielder Edson Alvarez is the subject of interest from Crystal Palace - according to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/17708386/crystal-palace-ajax-edson-alvarez-forest-brennan-johnson/" target="_self">The Sun</a>.West Ham have also been linked with the 24-year-old in the past, but the Eagles are set to launch a £20 million ($27m) bid for his services in the summer.Nottingham Forest winger Brennan Johnson is also on Palace's radar as Patrick Vieira seeks to build a stronger squad for the 2022-23 campaign.

Palace interested in Ajax midfielder Alvarez

Borussia Dortmund are ready to submit an offer for Ajax right-back Noussair Mazraoui - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/NicoSchira/status/1494824597300166656?s=20&amp;t=Te4BREakSYtpjxs6T6axxQ" target="_self">Nicolo Schira</a>.The 24-year-old has also been linked with Barcelona and is set to become a free agent in June.Dortmund will table a four-year contract package to try and win the race for Mazraoui, who has scored five goals in 19 Eredivisie appearances for Ajax this term.

Dortmund ready to submit Mazraoui offer

Newcastle want Aston Villa left-back Matt Targett on a permanent deal - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/RudyGaletti/status/1495152380966543362?s=20&amp;t=BRKjUjK_5FRjx4-U4pmSeQ" target="_self">Rudy Galetti</a>.The 26-year-old moved to St James' Park on loan in January and has impressed in his first two appearances for the Magpies.Newcastle will look to take up the option to sign Targett outright if he continues to impress in the coming weeks.

Newcastle want Targett on permanent deal

Chelsea-linked defender Eder Militao is eager to stay at Real Madrid - according to <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2022/02/19/6210e1a3e2704e9a728b4583.html" target="_self">Marca</a>.The 24-year-old's current contract does not expire until 2025 but the Blues are reportedly eager to bring him to Stamford Bridge this summer.Militao would prefer to remain at Real Madrid, having been a regular in Carlo Ancelotti's starting Xi throughout the 2021-22 campaign.

Chelsea-linked Militao eager to stay at Real Madrid

Manchester United are planning to trigger the extension clause in Diogo Dalot's contract - according to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/manutd-wan-bissaka-dalot-contract-26273183" target="_self">Daily Star</a>.The 22-year-old's current deal expires in 2023 but the Red Devils have the option to renew that agreement for an extra year.Dalot has been in fine form for United this season and has kept Aaron Wan-Bissaka out of the team, featuring in 15 Premier League games.

Man Utd to trigger Dalot extension

Leeds United plan to rebuff any overtures for star winger Raphinha, reports the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/leeds-new-raphinha-transfer-stance-26278632" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. Raphinha has been one of the few bright spots in a difficult season for the Whites, and as well as breaking into the Brazil team his form has caught the eye of Premier League giants such as Manchester United and Liverpool and La Liga duo Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Leeds to reject approaches for Raphinha

Fulham wonderkid Fabio Carvalho is wanted by Manchester United, reports the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/manutd-cristiano-ronaldo-transfer-exclusive-26278034?_ga=2.16531893.2089716204.1645311702-6905643092.1642547487" target="_blank">Daily Star</a>. Carvalho, 19, is yet to commit his future after Liverpool saw a bid for his services rejected in January.

Carvalho a target for Man Utd

Arsenal have joined the chase for Napoli star Fabian Ruiz, according to the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/arsenal-transfer-news-fabian-ruiz-26278745" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. Ruiz is valued at £16 million and has already attracted the interest of Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Arsenal pursue £16m Ruiz

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has rejected the chance to return to management with Sunderland, claims the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17708127/man-utd-roy-keane-manager-sunderland/" target="_blank">Sun</a>. Keane failed to reach an agreement with the Wearsiders, who would only offer him a contract until the end of the current season.

Keane turns down Sunderland job

Chelsea are in pole position to sign West Bromwich Albion wonderkid Jamaldeen Jimoh, according to the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17708370/chelsea-transfer-west-brom-jamaldeen-jimoh/" target="_blank">Sun</a>. Jimoh, 15, is part of a renewed transfer strategy for the Blues to invest in young talent and boost their academy.

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