Premier League Giants Clash Over PSG's Donnarumma: Transfer Battle Heats Up

Chelsea and Manchester United are locked in a fierce battle to sign PSG's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, with both clubs eager to bolster their squads.

Transfer Rumors and News

Chelsea and Manchester United are set to go head-to-head in a high-stakes transfer battle for Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. According to RMC Sport, both clubs have made inquiries about the 26-year-old Italian international, who is reportedly looking for a move to the Premier League.

Donnarumma's Future at PSG

Donnarumma's future at PSG has been in doubt following the arrival of Lucas Chevalier, who is expected to take over as the club's first-choice goalkeeper. Reports suggest that PSG would be willing to accept an offer in the region of £26 million for Donnarumma, who could leave for free next summer if a deal isn't reached.

Premier League Ambitions

Donnarumma has expressed a preference for a move to the Premier League, where both Chelsea and Manchester United are in need of a top-tier goalkeeper. Chelsea are looking to strengthen their squad after a disappointing season, while Manchester United are aiming to build a team capable of challenging for the title.

Other Transfer News

  • Tottenham Hotspur are ready to rival Arsenal for Crystal Palace attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze, who has a release clause of £68 million.
  • Five Italian teams, including Inter Milan and Juventus, are tracking Manchester United striker Rasmus Højlund.
  • AS Roma have made an enquiry for Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho, with a potential fee of €20-25 million.

Expert Analysis

Gab & Juls discussed Donnarumma's future on ESPN, noting that PSG are keen to offload the goalkeeper to make room for new signings. The experts believe that a move to the Premier League would be the best option for Donnarumma, given the competitive nature of the league and the financial power of the clubs involved.

Confirmed Deals

  • Illia Zabarnyi has completed a £57.1 million move from Bournemouth to PSG.

Other Rumors

  • Jack Grealish could join Everton on loan from Manchester City, with a £50 million permanent option.
  • Brentford and Newcastle are interested in Stade Rennais striker Arnaud Kalimuendo.

For more updates on the latest transfer news, rumors, and gossip, stay tuned to ESPN.

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