£15m DOHERTY HEADS TO SPURS
TOTTENHAM last night agreed a deal worth around £15million for Wolves right back Matt Doherty. Talks accelerated yesterday with the 28-year-old defender eager to link up with Jose Mourinho. Doherty’s arrival will allow Serge Aurier to move on but Tottenham are still to receive a bid for the £22m-rated full back.
BRIGHTON midfielder Aaron Mooy has made a surprise move to Shanghai SIPG. The 29-year-old Australian n was expecting less game time following the arrival of Adam Lallana from Liverpool.
EVERTON are ready to offer a player on loan as part of their bid for Watford’s d’s Abdoulaye Doucoure. The Th Hornets want £30m for the 27-year-old who also has interest from Monaco. Everton are still in discussions with Real Madrid over James Rodriguez and with Napoli for midfielder Allan.
WATFORD are signing Croatian striker Stipe Perica, 25, on loan from Udinese with interest mounting in Troy Deeney, Danny Welbeck and Andre Gray, who are all expected to leave.
ASTON VILLA have asked about Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham but the 22-year-old — who spent a year on loan at Villa Park in 2018-19 — wants to stay and fight for his place at Stamford Bridge. Villa remain in talks with Brentford for Ollie Watkins.
FULHAM have rejected a bid from Galatasaray for Jean Michael Seri. WOLVES centre back Cameron John has joined Doncaster Rovers for a nominal fee. Wolves have kept a 30 per cent sell-on sell-o clause. ÷ W WEST BROM winger Jonathan Jo Leko has c completed a £ £1m move to B Birmingham. Leko h had been offered as part p of West Brom’s bid for Eberechi Eze from QPR, but Eze (left) finalised his move to Crystal Palace on a five-year deal yesterday. PRESTON left back Ben Davies is attracting interest from Celtic.
MANCHESTER CITY are poised to appoint Enzo Maresca as their new Under 23 coach. The 40-year-old was assistant to Manuel Pellegrini at West Ham.
AC MILAN want Bournemouth goalkeeper Asmir Begovic back as cover following his loan spell last season. The Italians are also interested in striker Josh King.