Transfer news and football gossip: Eden Hazard wants to leave Chelsea, Manchester United prioritise centre-back, Tottenham chase young Norwich star

Transfer news and football gossip: Eden Hazard wants to leave Chelsea, Manchester United prioritise centre-back, Tottenham chase young Norwich star
talkSPORT.com rounds up the latest transfer news and biggest football gossip from Wednesdays papers and online3Eden Hazard is set to tell Chelsea he wants to go to Real Madrid this summer after revealing he has ‘made a decision’ on his future. [Telegraph]And the LaLiga giants are prepared to bid 100million to finally land the Belgian superstar. [Daily Mirror]Chelsea could also lose Willian, 30, because they are only willing to offer him a one-year contract extension when his current deal expires in 18 months. [Evening Standard]3

Real Madrid have been tracking Eden Hazard for years

Manchester United have prioritised the addition of a centre-back in the summer. Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane is top of their target list, but Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly is the most likely option. [Evening Standard]Tottenham are growing increasingly keen on 18-year-old Norwich full-back Max Aarons ahead of the summer transfer window. [Daily Mirror]If Hazard does move to the Bernabeu, Real Madrid loanee Mateo Kovacic is expected to complete a permanent move to Chelsea this summer, while Blues winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will seal a move to Bayern Munich. [The Sun]3

Arsenal and PSG are interested in Eric Bailly

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told 24-year-old Eric Bailly that he remains part of Manchester United’s plans despite the club’s desire to sign a centre-back. [The Sun]Chelsea had a 44million bid for Caligari midfielderNicolo Barella accepted by the club in January, but the player rejected the move to Stamford Bridge. [Tutto Mercato Web]Gareth Bale reveals he has not spoken to former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane since his screamer against Liverpool in the Champions League final last May. [Four Four Two]

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A total of 49 clubs have played in the Premier League since its inception, with Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Man Utd, and Spurs participating in every campaign to date. Brighton & Hove Albion and Huddersfield Town are the most recent clubs to have played in the league.
List of Premier League clubs - Wikipedia

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