Jose Mourinho tells Paul Pogba to ‘forget’ world-record transfer fee in bid to improve while Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez set to be offered £200,000-a-week by Juventus. Here are football news and rumours.
12. Vincent Kompany’s first team place not guaranteed
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has warned captain Vincent Kompany, 30, he cannot expect an automatic return to the team following his comeback from surgery. (Independent)
11. Forget £89m fee, Mourinho tells Pogba
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho wants £89m Paul Pogba to not worry about his world record transfer fee. The French midfielder has not scored or set up a goal in four games since his summer return to Old Trafford from Italian champions Juventus.(
10. Lionel Messi – Barcelona to Manchester City
9. Neymar – Barcelona to Manchester City
City had three conversations with both Messi and Neymar in the summer, before it was clear that neither was ready to move in the window. (The Sun)