{"id":496723,"date":"2019-08-01T14:13:03","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=496723"},"modified":"2019-08-01T14:13:03","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:13:03","slug":"transfer-rumours-arsenal-everton-crystal-palace-and-aston-villa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2019\/08\/01\/transfer-rumours-arsenal-everton-crystal-palace-and-aston-villa\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer Rumours: Arsenal, Everton, Crystal Palace and Aston Villa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Word On Football&#8217;s Football Transfer News brings you the latest Premier League transfer rumours. Today, we look at a possible changing of the guard in central defence at <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/feeds\/arsenalfootball-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arsenal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, today&#8217;s edition also looks at which former <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/cardiff-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cardiff City<\/a> player is being targeted by <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/crystal-palace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crystal Palace.<\/a>\u00a0Meanwhile, there are moves which Crystal Palace and Aston Villa are weighing up.<\/p>\n<h2>Premier League Transfer Rumours<\/h2>\n<h3>Transfer Rumours &#8211; Arsenal<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal&#8217;s quest for a new centre-back has taken them to Italy, as according to Dave Fraser of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9625681\/arsenal-rugani-transfer-loan-juventus-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Sun<\/a>, they are exploring the possibility of signing<a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/juventus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Juventus<\/a>&#8216; <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/14b8fcdf\/Daniele-Rugani\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daniele Rugani<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last season Rugani made just 15 appearances as Juventus romped to another Serie A title. He struggled to break the partnership of <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/e85fb9b8\/Giorgio-Chiellini\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Giorgio Chiellini<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/52ec54d0\/Leonardo-Bonucci\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leonardo Bonucci<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal manager Unai Emery is looking to the centre of his defence. According to reports, Shkrodan Mustafi and Laurent Koscielny could both be on their way out of The Emirates.<\/p>\n<h3>One Defensive Midfielder Out And Another In At Everton?<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/everton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Everton<\/a> are acting quickly in their bid to replace <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/72c812f3\/Idrissa-Gana-Gueye\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Idrissa Gueye<\/a>, as Phil Kirkbride of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/everton-transfer-news-gbamin-kean-16678682\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liverpool Echo<\/a> claims they are looking to sign <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/6bd603db\/Jean-Philippe-Gbamin\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jean-Phillipe Gbamin<\/a> from Mainz.<\/p>\n<p>The Ivorian international joined German side Mainz in the summer of 2016. Last season he made 31 appearances, scoring two goals.<\/p>\n<p>Gbamin would be the third central midfielder to arrive at Goodison Park this summer. The 23-year-old would join<a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/1961b2aa\/Andre-Gomes\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Andre Gomes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/111c3236\/Fabian-Delph\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fabian Delph<\/a> at Everton.<\/p>\n<h3>Crystal Palace Targeting Former Cardiff Loanee?<\/h3>\n<p>Simon Jones of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-7308225\/Crystal-Palace-transfer-news-Palace-talks-Camarasa-Elabedellaoui-deals.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daily Mail<\/a> writes that Crystal Palace are interested in Real Betis midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/b2d03887\/Victor-Camarasa\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Victor Camarasa<\/a>, who spent last season on loan at Cardiff City.<\/p>\n<p>Last season Camarasa was one of the few bright sparks as Cardiff were relegated back to the Championship. He scored five times, including from a long-range effort against Leicester City.<\/p>\n<p>It could be a busy last week of the window for Roy Hodgson, as he looks to add a winger, right-back and another striker to his ranks.<\/p>\n<h3>Aston Villa Maintaining Interest In Neal Maupay<\/h3>\n<p>According to Joseph Chapman of the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/aston-villa-handed-transfer-boost-16674386\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Birmingham Mail<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/aston-villa-club-news-analysis-fixtures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aston Villa<\/a> are continuing to pursue a deal for Brentford striker <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/4bcf39f6\/Neal-Maupay\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neal Maupay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Maupay was one of the standout performers last season for Brentford, as he registered 25 goals in 43 appearances. 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