The 24-year-old midfielder, also linked with Chelsea and Tottenham, is a free agent at the end of next season and is in pole position to negotiate a fantastic personal deal. 9; £35m fee with Monaco for midfield star Tiemoue Bakayoko on lucrative five-year dealinter and outInter Milan may be worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime As full-backs, Mbappe opted for bombing Brazilian World Cup winners, Roberto Carlos and Cafu. When asked if he fears the worst, Simeone – who convinced him to stay in the summer by remaining in charge – said: “Yes, because there is a termination clause. aid to be ‘seduced’ by the idea of the Spanish giants building their team around him – it is claimed that he would play at the tip of a midfield diamond with Luka Modric, Toni Kroos and Casemiro behind him. Getty Images3Lukas Podolski claims he knows of no manager who can replace Arsene WengerPodolski, 31,. ueNeymar, who Junior describes as his idol, did not leave South America until he was 19 and had made more than 100 appearances for Santos. Getty Images5Chelsea boss Antonio Conte knows Bonucci from his time in charge of JuveMOST READ IN FOOTBALLdiamonds are foreverChelsea's new Nike kit leaked online. According to reports in Germany, the Bundesliga giants are prepared to spend a fortune on the attacking midfielder, who has lit up Ligue 1 and the Champions League this season. It is thought he will start at centre-back, his preferred role – though he can also play at right-back. Keep up to date with ALL the Chelsea?news, gossip, transfers and goals on our club page plus fixture.