Turk's Transfer News: April 8th

By: Turk Balci

Kalvin Phillips Inevitable Move Away From Manchester City

Manchester City have put Kalvin Phillips on the transfer list. They are hoping for an offer of around 30 to 40 million euros. Possible clubs looking to buy Phillips are Juventes, Newcastle United, and Leeds United. The only club of which can pay the amount Manchester City are hoping for is Newcastle, though they are slowly backing away from the option.

Juventus’s Head Coach

Juventus has declared that Allegri will be sacked come the end of the season and they have already identified their ideal target. The board of directors at Juventus have declared that they would like Thaigo Motta to become the head manager of Juventus after his shocking success with Bologna. However; Thiago Motta has stated that he does not believe he will be able to bring Juventus as much success as he has Bologna

Nico Williams to FC Barcelona

Nico Williams says that he wants to wear a Barcelona kit someday. Barcelona have acknowledged Williams' statement and are closely monitoring him. They believe that he will be able to partner up with Lamine Yamal and together they will lead Barcelona’s attacking wings for years to come. Williams' contract with Athletic Bilbao has a 50 million euro release clause that Barcelona believe will be manageable.

Ruben Amorim to Become Liverpool’s Head Coach

Amorim is currently the manager of Sporting Lisbon but would like to transfer to Liverpool. There is a 30 million euro release clause in Amorim’s contract for other clubs in Portugal and a 20 million euro release clause for foreign clubs. But Amorim agreed with Sporting that they would have a 10 million euro release clause if a big club came for him. Amorim’s agent will soon meet with the Liverpool representatives to discuss his contract.

FC Barcelona Have Identified Robert Lewandowski’s Replacement

Barcelona have been looking for a replacement for Robert Lewadowski that already has experience in La Liga. Barcelona have identified top goal scorer of La Liga, Artem Dovbyk, as a suitable replacement. Dovbyk currently plays in the third place team, Girona, for which he has scored 16 times and assisted 5. Barcelona plan to go after his signature following Lewandowski’s departure in either 2025 or 2026.