Transfers and rumors of August 9: unexpected departure of F. Ribery and "Roma" attacking matters

During the off-season, clubs make every effort to strengthen their squads even more as the upcoming season approaches. The portal "EuroFootball.com" will review the most interesting rumors and news.

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AC Milan's "Inter" is close to an agreement with AS Roma forward Edin Dzeko, who is not seen as a potential replacement for Lautaro Martinez (F. Romano).

PSG remains confident that they will be able to keep forward Kylian Mbappe ("Goal").

Manchester City plans to start negotiations with winger Raheem Sterling for a new contract signing ("The Sun").

Southampton is buying Blackburn forward Adam Armstrong for £15 million ("The Athletic").

Manchester United is still monitoring Barcelona forward Antoine Griezmann's situation ("Todofichajes").

OFFICIAL: Bojan Krkic is leaving for Japan, where he will wear the jersey of the Vissel Kobe club.

Chelsea maintains interest in Sevilla defender Jules Kounde (ABC).

Arsenal does not give up plans to re-sign midfielder Martin Odegaard (F. Romano).

Bayern Munich is considering a contract with Frenchman Franck Ribery - the free agent is currently training with the German team ("La Gazzetta dello Sport").

Roma is in the race for Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham ("Goal").

If Arsenal fails to acquire Chelsea striker T. Abraham, the Gunners would turn to Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic (G. Di Marzio).

Barcelona is trying legal means to stop L. Messi's move to PSG - Catalans claim that the French financial situation is even worse than theirs ("Marca").

Coach J. Mourinho would like to bring Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette to Roma, but the Frenchman dreams of playing for a Champions League club ("La Gazzetta dello Sport").

Tottenham officials will have serious talks with striker Harry Kane about his future at the club on Monday ("The Mirror").

Southampton is trying to borrow midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain from Liverpool ("The Sun").