Check Out “According to rumors, Chelsea have signed Brighton goalkeeper Robert Sanchez.” According to David Ornstein, the 25-year-old Spaniard will fly to London to have his physical with the Blues.
Following the departure of Edouard Mendy to Saudi Arabia earlier in the summer transfer window, Chelsea is bringing in Sanchez to compete with No. 1 goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga.
Last season, Sanchez played in 23 Premier League games for Brighton until losing his starting position to Jason Steele in March. Manager Roberto De Zerbi had decided that Steele was more suited to his style of play, which involves playing it out from the back.
The goalkeeper is about to complete a transfer from the south coast club to join Chelsea after choosing not to go with the Seagulls team on their preseason tour of the United States.
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Tottenham has intensified its search for new center backs under manager Ange Postecoglou.
Spurs have increased their search for new defenders, with Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg being considered.
There is growing confidence that the Netherlands Under-21 international would join Spurs before their Premier League start at Brentford on August 13. A fee of around £30 million has not been agreed upon.
Tottenham are also in discussions to recruit centre-back Edmond Tapsoba from Bayer Leverkusen, who, like Van de Ven, is a summer target.
Spurs are considering both Bundesliga-based defenders, but they are also considering other deals.
This weekend, Tottenham will activate a release clause in Blackburn centre-back Ash Phillips’ contract to sign him from the Championship to the Premier League for about £2million.
With the centre-back considered as a future player, Postecoglou will not change his aim to strengthen his defence.
According to reports, Newcastle and Southampton are nearing an agreement for Tino Livramento to join.
According to the Shields Gazette, the Magpies are nearing a deal with Saints to transfer the 20-year-old right-back after overcome a snag.
That obstacle is reportedly a 40% sell-on charge to Chelsea.
After rejecting a £30million Newcastle offer last month, Southampton are holding out for more.
The negotiations are underway, and Livramento will not go with Southampton to Sheffield Wednesday for their Championship opening tomorrow.
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