{"id":53069,"date":"2023-08-08T03:36:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T03:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/08\/socceroo-emerges-as-shock-target-for-scottish-giants-neymar-call-has-pl-on-alert-rumour-mill\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T03:36:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T03:36:00","slug":"socceroo-emerges-as-shock-target-for-scottish-giants-neymar-call-has-pl-on-alert-rumour-mill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/08\/socceroo-emerges-as-shock-target-for-scottish-giants-neymar-call-has-pl-on-alert-rumour-mill\/","title":{"rendered":"Socceroo emerges as shock target for Scottish giants; Neymar call has PL on alert: Rumour Mill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Harry Souttar could be reunited with a familiar face as he struggles to crack into Leicester City\u2019s starting lineup, while Premier League clubs have been placed on red alert amid reports Neymar wants out of Paris Saint-Germain.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, West Ham continue to ramp up their efforts to sign a pair of Manchester United stars.<\/p>\n<p><i>Read on for the later transfer news in our Premier League Rumour Mill.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b\/><b>SOUTTAR EMERGES AS SURPRISE OPTION FOR SCOTTISH GIANTS<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Harry Souttar could be one of several Leicester City players available for a move away in the summer window and a Scottish heavyweight could be ready to pounce.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-transfer-news\/harry-souttar-transfer-option-emerges-30644144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to the <\/a><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-transfer-news\/harry-souttar-transfer-option-emerges-30644144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daily Record<\/a><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-transfer-news\/harry-souttar-transfer-option-emerges-30644144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">,<\/a> Souttar could be a viable option for Celtic as the Hoops brace for the depature of centre back Carl Starfelt to Spanish side Celta Vigo.<\/p>\n<p>Brendan Rodgers was the man who brought Souttar to Leicester last January but now finds himself in the dugout at Celtic Park and could be reunited with the towering Aussie.<\/p>\n<p>Souttar was an unused sub in Leicester\u2019s Championship opener against Coventry City, although pre-game comments from new Foxes boss Enzo Maresca reveal the Australian could be one of many out the exit door.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHarry\u2019s a guy who since day one has been working very well,\u201d Maresca said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut because the window is open, for Harry and for the rest of the 25 players that we have, something can happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If a move to Celtic comes off for Souttar, it would add an extra layer spice to the Old Firm derby given his brother, John, plays for Rangers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"sc-11i7hbm-0 eUyOEq\"><amp-img alt=\"Could Harry Souttar already be on his way out at Leicester City? (Photo by Ryan Pierse\/Getty Images)\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/4159a3e1e8c802d662713feafbd66fa1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/4159a3e1e8c802d662713feafbd66fa1?width=320 320w, https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/4159a3e1e8c802d662713feafbd66fa1?width=640 640w, https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/4159a3e1e8c802d662713feafbd66fa1?width=768 768w\" layout=\"responsive\" attribution=\"test\" i-amphtml-ssr=\"\" data-hero=\"\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-responsive i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" i-amphtml-layout=\"responsive\"><i-amphtml-sizer style=\"display:block;padding-top:56.25%\"\/><\/amp-img><figcaption class=\"sc-11i7hbm-1 gSnntl\"><span>Could Harry Souttar already be on his way out at Leicester City? (Photo by Ryan Pierse\/Getty Images)<\/span><span>Source: Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b\/><i><b>READ MORE<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/critical-point-tottenham-rejects-bayern-munichs-167m-offer-for-harry-kane-but-negotiations-ongoing\/news-story\/d5b41793dda7b8a3874dde0ad35ae7d5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Critical point\u2019: Tottenham rejects Bayern Munich\u2019s $167m offer for Harry Kane<\/a><\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/premier-league\/epl-2023-harry-kane-transfer-news-updates-rumours-bayern-munich-offer-tottenham-contract-pay-ange-postecoglou\/news-story\/88b758bf4e485e41013f8c85c44ce967\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018They can go the way they want\u2019: Defiant Ange\u2019s \u2018deadline\u2019 dig at Bayern over Kane<\/a><\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/champs-bolster-defensive-ranks-with-stunning-150m-coup-pl-done-deals\/news-story\/277de9851cd8b3dc7011c119d148fff1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PL champs bolster ranks in stunning $150m coup; Red Devils add firepower: Done Deals<\/a><\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b\/><b>NEYMAR TELLS PSG: I WANT OUT<\/b><\/p>\n<p>French Giants Paris Saint-Germain could be set to lose all three of their superstars amid reports Neymar wants out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2023\/08\/07\/neymar-transfer-latest-premier-league-psg-dazn\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Telegraph reports <\/a>the 31-year-old is considering his options and wants to leave the club having informed PSG of his intentions.<\/p>\n<p>Neymar, who cost PSG 191 million pounds when he joined from Barcelona, is contracted until 2027 but could be moved by the club as it looks to transition into a new era.<\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi already left to join Inter Miami after declining a contract extension while Kylian Mbappe has been put up for sale after refusing to sign a new deal.<\/p>\n<p>While the Telegraph reports Neymar\u2019s preference would be to return to Barcelona, that appears unlikely due to financial stress the Spanish giants are under.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian has been linked with Premier League giants Chelsea in the past and could become a target before the transfer window closes.<\/p>\n<p>Another path could be to join the likes of Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro-League which has attracted a host of big-name stars this off-season.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"sc-11i7hbm-0 eUyOEq\"><amp-img alt=\"Paris Saint-Germain\u2019s Neymar could be on his way out.\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/1445385bc40b787392ecc9c81e428748\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/1445385bc40b787392ecc9c81e428748?width=320 320w, https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/1445385bc40b787392ecc9c81e428748?width=640 640w, https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/1445385bc40b787392ecc9c81e428748?width=768 768w\" layout=\"responsive\" attribution=\"test\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-responsive i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" i-amphtml-layout=\"responsive\"><i-amphtml-sizer style=\"display:block;padding-top:56.25%\"\/><\/amp-img><figcaption class=\"sc-11i7hbm-1 gSnntl\"><span>Paris Saint-Germain\u2019s Neymar could be on his way out.<\/span><span>Source: AFP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>PL RIVALS MAKE MOVE ON UNITED DUO<\/b><\/p>\n<p>West Ham United have moved to bolster their squad for the upcoming Premier League season by making a $115 million AUD play for a Manchester United duo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/4756185\/2023\/08\/07\/west-ham-harry-maguire-man-united\/?redirected=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Athletic reports <\/a>United rejected an earlier bid for dumped captain Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay last month only for David Moyes and the Hammers to up the ante.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, United Manager Erik ten Hag wants to hold onto McTominay but could be convinced to let him walk for the right money.<\/p>\n<p>The Maguire offer of $58 million AUD, however, is more likely to be accepted pending the England international\u2019s acceptance of a move.<\/p>\n<p>West Ham believe United\u2019s decision to strip Maguire of captaincy could prove key to him agreeing to join the London club. They would reportedly offer him $194,000 a week in wages with United to pay the remaining $175,000.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-15rcxg2-0 kJtnfi\"><amp-ima-video id=\"body-33-0\" width=\"1.77\" height=\"1\" layout=\"responsive\" data-tag=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ads?ad_rule=1&amp;cmsid=2492325&amp;correlator=1691471679154&amp;cust_params=pagetype%3DAMPArticle&amp;description_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxsports.com.au%2Ffootball%2Fpremier-league%2Fpremier-league-2023-epl-transfer-news-rumour-mill-neymar-future-at-psg-west-ham-target-harry-maguire-liverpool-transfer-news%2Fnews-story%2Fd2712222c2d9bd453a6abe0af872c001&amp;env=vp&amp;gdfp_req=1&amp;impl=s&amp;iu=%2F21780812979%2Ffoxsports%2Fstory-amp%2Ffootball%2Fpremier-league%2Fstory&amp;output=xml_vast3&amp;sz=640x480&amp;unviewed_position_start=1&amp;vid=863106\" data-poster=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/pmd\/images\/2023\/07\/27\/863117_640x360_large_20230727085031.jpg\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-responsive i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" i-amphtml-layout=\"responsive\"><i-amphtml-sizer style=\"display:block;padding-top:56.4972%\"\/><source src=\"https:\/\/foxsportspmd-a.akamaihd.net\/free\/geoblock\/2023\/07\/27\/DVU_270723_FOT_SPURS_WIN_2023-26-07_21-53-39_202307270806\/DVU_270723_FOT_SPURS_WIN_2023-26-07_21-53-39_202307270806_2628.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><\/amp-ima-video><\/p>\n<p>Spurs put 5 past Lion City Sailors | 01:22<\/p>\n<p><amp-analytics type=\"adobeanalytics\" id=\"adobeanalytics\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-fixed i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" style=\"width:1px;height:1px;\" i-amphtml-layout=\"fixed\"\/><\/div>\n<p><b>LIVERPOOL DENIED AGAIN<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp has been thwarted again in his attempts to sign Southampton ace Romeo Lavia.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/4739499\/2023\/08\/07\/romeo-lavia-liverpool-transfer-news-2\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Athletic reports <\/a>Liverpool\u2019s third offer of \u00a345m has been rejected.<\/p>\n<p>The Championship club have set a transfer fee of \u00a350m and have so far refused to budge<\/p>\n<p>Klopp sees Lavia as the ideal replacement for Fabinho but the club will not pay what it views as an inflated fee for a 19-year-old.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/premier-league\/premier-league-2023-epl-transfer-news-rumour-mill-neymar-future-at-psg-west-ham-target-harry-maguire-liverpool-transfer-news\/news-story\/d2712222c2d9bd453a6abe0af872c001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harry Souttar could be reunited with a familiar face as he struggles to crack into Leicester City\u2019s starting lineup, while Premier League clubs have been placed on red alert amid reports Neymar wants out of Paris Saint-Germain. 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