Premier League Transfer Frenzy: Guehi Saga, Sesko's Poker Play & Moyes' Everton Overhaul
Breaking down Newcastle's revived £40m Guehi pursuit, Sesko's transfer chess between Manchester clubs, and Moyes' ambitious Everton rebuild in the summer transfer window.

Newcastle Reignite Guehi Chase Amid Palace Valuation Standoff
- Key Development: Newcastle United prepare £40m bid for Crystal Palace's England CB Marc Guehi (25)
- Sticking Point: Eagles demand £50m for their defensive linchpin (Source: Times)
- Strategic Context: Magpies seek defensive reinforcement after injury-plagued 2023/24 campaign
Benjamin Sesko's Transfer Poker: Manchester United vs Newcastle
- Player Profile: RB Leipzig's Slovenian striker (22) scored 14 Bundesliga goals last season
- Negotiation Tactics: Agent leveraging interest from both Premier League clubs (Bild)
- Market Value: Release clause reportedly set at £55m for the 6'4" aerial threat
Moyes' Everton Revolution: Six Signings Targeted
- Rebuilding Plan: Toffees manager eyes:
- 2 central midfielders
- 2 wide players
- 1 striker
- 1 center-back (Telegraph)
- Financial Reality: Likely requires player sales to meet Financial Fair Play regulations
European Transfer Roundup
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Tottenham's Spanish Gamble:
- Facing €30m demand for Barcelona's Marc Casado (21)
- Considering Rodrygo (24) as Son Heung-min successor (AS)
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Defensive Musical Chairs:
- Juventus challenge Palace for Girona's Arnau Martinez (22)
- Liverpool monitor Brentford's Nathan Collins (24)
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Midfield Market Moves:
- Arsenal's Fabio Vieira (25) linked with Stuttgart
- Napoli's Jens Cajuste (25) prefers Ipswich return over Saudi move
Managerial Transfer Strategies
- Tottenham's Midfield Reshuffle:
- Ready to sell Yves Bissouma (28) for Conor Gallagher (25)
- Leverkusen's Ambitious Strike:
- Targeting Man Utd's Hojlund (22) amid Serie A competition
"This summer window could redefine power balances in the Premier League," notes transfer analyst Mark Thompson. *"With FFP constraints and Euro 2024 performances influencing valuations, clubs are playing high-stakes chess rather than checkers."**