Chelsea still undecided on Henderson
Chelsea have not yet decided whether or not to make a move for goalkeeper Dean Henderson. The 23-year-old has impressed on loan at Sheffield from Manchester United. Frank Lampard is reportedly in search of a new goalkeeper ahead as part of his summer plans. Asides Henderson, the Blues are also linked to Ajax’s Onana and Atletico’s Oblak. The West London side have not made a clear decision on who to go all out for. (Sunday Express)
Arsenal in pole position for Portuguese starlet
Arsenal are willing to meet the £40m release clause for Sporting Lisbon’s Joelson Fernandes. The highly rated 17-year-old has been a revelation for his side this season. A number of clubs are already interested in his signature. Arsenal might be in pole position but would have to ward off interest from the likes of Barcelona and Juventus. (A Bola – in Portuguese)
Villarreal confirm Santi Cazorla exit
Villarreal have confirmed that Santi Cazorla has chosen not to renew his contract at the club. Meaning, he will be making an exit come the end of the season. The 35-year-old has commented on it several times and there are thoughts he could return to Arsenal in a coaching capacity. (Sunday Mirror)
Leeds set to offer Marcelo Bielsa new contract
Leeds chief executive Angus Kinnear has confirmed that the club would offer Argentine coach Marcelo Bielsa a new and improved contract. The club’s top chiefs would also hold a meeting with the 64-year-old to discuss his plans for the Whites now that they have been promoted to the Premier League. (Sunday Express)
Setien to remain as Barcelona coach..for now
Under-fire Barcelona boss Quique Setien is expected to remain Barcelona coach for their upcoming Champions League game against Napoli at least. Following talks with club president Josep Maria Bartomeu, the Catalan giants are willing to give the 61-year-old yet another chance to prove he deserves the manager role. (Evening Standard)
