The transfer window: Manchester United accelerates for Raphaël Varane

Manchester United accelerates for Raphaël Varane

After ten years at Real Madrid, Raphaël Varane could change tune this summer.

Manchester United, who have been in talks with the White House for several days about the French central defender, have decided to step up and make a first official offer, reports Fabrizio Romano, journalist at

Sky Sport

and the

Guardian

.

The Red Devils have reportedly already offered the 2018 World Champion a five-year contract. The player trained at Racing Club de Lens, who is keen to discover the Premier League, is expected to accept the Mancunian proposal if the two clubs come to an agreement .

At the Merengue, the French international has already won all the trophies, including four Champions League.

By changing team and championship, he would have the opportunity to launch a new challenge.

Raphaël Varane has surpassed 350 appearances for Real Madrid

Arsenal will break the bank for Ben White?

To strengthen, Arsenal does not seem to skimp on the means. After several rejected offers, the Gunners have finally found common ground with Brighton for the transfer of the much-coveted Ben White (23), reports

Sky Sports

. The agreement between the two groups would amount to € 58 million. Some details still need to be worked out. The central defender, who is coming out of a very good season, should undergo his medical examination on his return from vacation on July 26. It should engage with Arsenal for the next five seasons according to

The Sun

. Member of the England team which lost in the final of the last Euro, Ben White has spent his entire career at Brighton, his training club, with however loans in Newport County, Peterborough and Leeds.

Kevin Gameiro about to return to Strasbourg?

Kevin Gameiro should make his return to Ligue 1. A time announced on the side of Olympique de Marseille, the 34-year-old center-forward, free since the end of his contract with FC Valence, would be on the verge of s '' engage with its training club, RC Strasbourg Alsace, according to information published by

L'Équipe

.

A two-year contract would await him within the Alsatian formation whose colors he defended among professionals between 2005 and 2008. The French international had left the RCSA for FC Lorient (2008-2011), before moving on. engage with Paris Saint-Germain (2011-2013), then join Spain where he wore the jersey of Sevilla FC (2013-2016), Atlético Madrid (2016-2018) and Valencia FC (2018 -2021).

Cristian Pavon, next recruit of Olympique de Marseille?

Already very active on the transfer market in the direction of arrivals, Olympique de Marseille could register a new recruit in the offensive sector.

According to information published by

Marca

, Cristian Pavon (25), under contract until June 2022, would be close to joining the Canebière club.

An agreement for a transfer up to € 6 million, for half of the player's rights, has been found between the Marseille team and Boca Juniors.

Jorge Sampaoli would greatly appreciate the Argentine winger's profile.

The Marseille club have reportedly tried to include the loan of Dario Benedetto in the transaction in order to lower the price of Cristian Pavon.

However, the 31-year-old center-forward is reportedly not planning to return to Boca Juniors.

The Argentinean recently expressed his willingness to stay at Olympique de Marseille.

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AC Milan: Fodé Ballo-Touré's medical visit postponed

Expected in Milan on Friday evening to undergo his medical examinations prior to his signing with the Rossoneri, Fodé Ballo-Touré has not yet arrived in Italy, reveals

Sky Sport

. Some details still need to be settled between the Milan team and AS Monaco before an agreement can be reached and therefore the transaction finalized. However, this small setback should not prevent the 24-year-old left-back from joining AC Milan. The Ivorian joined the Rocher club in January 2019 from LOSC. He never managed to win in the Monegasque defense.