Today’s tittle-tattle is back in the garage
As we all wait with interest to see how
Manchester City fare in their bid to get their two-year ban from European competition overturned by the court of arbitration for sport, representatives of various players may be making contingency plans in case the appeal doesn’t go as well as the club expects.
Juventus are rumoured to have identified City striker Gabriel Jesus as a summer target and may also move for Argentinian forward Mauro Icardi, should PSG decide not to make his loan move from Internazionale permanent.
With the palaver surrounding the future of
Paul Pogba at
Manchester United showing no sign of abating, Juventus are also lining up alternative midfield signings in case they fail to re-land their man. Bayern Munich’s Spanish midfielder Thiago Alcântara has been identified as one potential signing. Brescia teenager Sandro Tonali and 21-year-old Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar are also on the shortlist.