{"id":206457,"date":"2025-06-23T01:14:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T01:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/206457\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T01:14:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T01:14:09","slug":"football-gossip-sesko-gittens-sancho-jackson-quansah-kean-christensen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/206457\/","title":{"rendered":"Football gossip: Sesko, Gittens, Sancho, Jackson, Quansah, Kean, Christensen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Arsenal&#8217;s move for Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko could be in jeopardy, while Chelsea face competition from Bayern Munich to sign English winger Jamie Gittens. <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Arsenal<\/b> could back out of a \u00a370m deal for <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">RB Leipzig<\/b> striker Benjamin Sesko, 22, because of the Slovenia international&#8217;s wage demands, with <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Sporting<\/b> and Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 27, a back-up option. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/arsenal-transfer-benjamin-sesko-salary-35432323\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Mirror), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bayern Munich<\/b> have entered the race for <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea<\/b> target Jamie Gittens, 20. The German champions are reportedly willing to offer <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Borussia Dortmund<\/b> \u00a355m for the winger. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kicker.de\/macht-bayern-jetzt-bei-dortmunds-gittens-ernst-1126969\/artikel\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Kicker &#8211; in German), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A move from <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Juventus<\/b> for 25-year-old <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United<\/b> winger Jadon Sancho depends on whether the Italian club sign Francisco Conceicao from <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Porto.<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corrieredellosport.it\/news\/calcio\/mondiale-club\/2025\/06\/21-141492532\/mercato_juve_sancho_ritorna_di_moda_il_jolly_inglese_nella_lista_di_comolli\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Corriere dello Sport &#8211; in Italian), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">As far as <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea<\/b> are concerned Nicolas Jackson, 24, is not for sale despite interest from Saudi Arabia and Europe. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/live-blog\/11095\/12476234\/transfer-centre-live-football-transfer-news-updates-and-rumours?postid=9773732#liveblog-body\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Sky Sports), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Liverpool <\/b>have agreed a deal to sell defender Jarell Quansah, 22, to <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bayer Leverkusen<\/b> for \u00a335m. The club have placed a buy-back clause in the contract. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1936733250682048573\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Fabrizio Romano), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United<\/b> are showing an interest in 25-year-old <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Fiorentina<\/b> and Italy striker Moise Kean, who has a \u20ac52m release clause (\u00a344.5m) in his contract which is valid from 1-15 July. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzetta.it\/Calcio\/Calciomercato\/Fiorentina\/22-06-2025\/mercato-fiorentina-man-united-su-kean-occhio-anche-alla-tentazione-araba.shtml?vclk=modulo-calciomercato\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(La Gazzetta dello Sport &#8211; in Italian), external<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Wrexham<\/b> and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Stockport County<\/b> are interested in former Wales and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Rangers<\/b> forward Tom Lawrence, 31. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/live-blog\/11095\/12476234\/transfer-centre-live-football-transfer-news-updates-and-rumours?postid=9772316#liveblog-body\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Sky Sports), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Denmark defender Andreas Christensen, 29, is expected to leave <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Barcelona<\/b> this summer. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1936833045090251098\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Fabrizio Romano), external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arsenal&#8217;s move for Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko could be in jeopardy, while Chelsea face competition from Bayern Munich&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206458,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[94,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-206457","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114730032574020125","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}