Transfer news and football gossip: Manchester United eye Jadon Sancho and Philippe Coutinho, Chelsea ‘afraid’ of losing Eden Hazard, Real Madrid want Christian Eriksen
talkSPORT.com rounds up all the latest transfer news and football gossip from Wednesday’s papers and online…2Manchester United will launch a summer bid for Borussia Dortmund and England starlet Jadon Sancho. The winger is thought to be valued around 80million. (Independent)The Red Devils have also been contacted by Barcelona about possibly signing Nou Camp misfit Philippe Coutinho. (Independent)Chelsea are ‘afraid’ of losing Eden Hazard to Real Madrid this summer, Blues defender Emerson admits. However, the left-back expects his team-mate to stay at Stamford Bridge. (Sky Sports) The Blues are concerned they may not be able to stop Hazard leaving for the Bernabeu and it is understood they will ask for at least 100million to sell the 28-year-old. (ESPN)Real Madrid are also looking at Tottenham playmaker Christian Eriksen, who is yet to sign a contract extension in north London. His current deal expires in the summer of 2020. (Mirror)Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is prepared to give his current defenders a chance to prove themselves before splashing the cash on a centre-back this summer. (Sun)Solskjaer is set to give his defenders a chance2
Solskjaer is set to give his defenders a chance
Newcastle have sent scouts to watch 19-year-old Roma midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo ahead of a potential summer bid. (Chronicle)West Ham midfielder Declan Rice is expected to land his first England call-up today after switching allegiance from Republic of Ireland. (Guardian)

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