{"id":10244,"date":"2023-06-08T22:19:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T22:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/fridays-gossip-rice-thuram-kovacic-kone-caicedo-kane-adams-barnes-maddison-gundogan\/"},"modified":"2023-06-08T22:19:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T22:19:12","slug":"fridays-gossip-rice-thuram-kovacic-kone-caicedo-kane-adams-barnes-maddison-gundogan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/fridays-gossip-rice-thuram-kovacic-kone-caicedo-kane-adams-barnes-maddison-gundogan\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday’s gossip: Rice, Thuram, Kovacic, Kone, Caicedo, Kane, Adams, Barnes, Maddison, Gundogan"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Arsenal <\/strong>will step up their \u00a392m pursuit of Declan Rice in the hope the <\/span>West Ham<\/strong> and England midfielder, 24, can join in time for the start of pre-season. <\/span>(Telegraph – subscription required)<\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
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West Ham<\/strong> are keen on bringing in <\/span>Fulham <\/strong>and Portugal defensive midfielder Joao Palhinha, 27, to replace Rice, with <\/span>Manchester City<\/strong> and England’s Kalvin Phillips and <\/span>Southampton<\/strong> and England midfielder James Ward-Prowse also in the frame. <\/span>(Mail)<\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Chelsea <\/strong>could also try to sign Rice along with <\/span>Brighton <\/strong>and Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo, 21. <\/span>(90min) <\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Nice <\/strong>and France midfielder Khephren Thuram, 22, has verbally agreed personal terms with <\/span>Liverpool. <\/strong>(Football Transfers) <\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Chelsea<\/strong> and Croatia midfielder Mateo Kovacic, 29, has agreed personal terms with <\/span>Manchester City<\/strong> after advanced talks. <\/span>(Fabrizio Romano) <\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Liverpool <\/strong>have scheduled talks with the representatives of <\/span>Borussia Monchengladbach’s<\/strong> 22-year-old French midfielder Manu Kone. <\/span>(Fabrizio Romano)<\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Real Madrid <\/strong>are working on a bid to sign England striker Harry Kane for about \u00a368m as <\/span>Tottenham Hotspur<\/strong> chairman Daniel Levy refuses to sell the 29-year-old to <\/span>Manchester United<\/strong>. <\/span>(Marca – in Spanish) <\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Newcastle<\/strong> are exploring transfer targets from relegated Premier League teams including <\/span>Leeds United<\/strong> and USA midfielder Tyler Adams, 24, and <\/span>Leicester City’s<\/strong> English winger Harvey Barnes, 24, and midfielder James Maddison, 26. <\/span>(Telegraph)<\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Maddison is a priority target for <\/span>Tottenham’s<\/strong> new manager Ange Postecoglou, but the club will have to pay more than \u00a350m for the England international. <\/span>(Telegraph – subscription required)<\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n