Monday’s transfer news: Manchester United make bid, Liverpool eye late deal, Tottenham, Arsenal latest
Review all Monday’s transfer news, rumours and done deals
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Your support makes all the difference.The transfer window will finally close this week which means that it’s set to be a busy few days for the likes of Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and the rest of the Premier League as every club scrambles to bolster their squad before the deadline.
Manchester United have dominated the headlines in recent days, wrapping up a record deal for Leicester's Harry Maguire. The defender is set to be announced as the club's latest signing in the coming days. United also continue to be linked with a transfer for Juventus' Paulo Dybala, with striker Romelu Lukaku poised to move the other way.
Arsenal have also spent big and signed Nicolas Pepe earlier this week, while they continue to work on a deal for Celtic’s Kieran Tierney. Review all of Monday's rumours below:
The summer transfer window closes at 5pm on Wednesday 8 August for all Premier League and Championship clubs, with teams in League One, League Two and across Europe able to sign new players until 11pm on Monday 2 September.
The Telegraph report that Wayne Rooney is in talks to become player-coach at Derby County.
The former Manchester United striker has been playing at DC United in MLS but is being considered by Derby owner Mel Morris to work alongside Phillip Cocu.
Brighton have completed the £20m signing of Brentford striker Neal Maupay on a four-year contract.
The 22-year-old scored 25 goals in 43 matches for the Bees last season.
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