Swansea have completed the loan signing of Bayern Munich's Renato Sanches. The midfielder has joined City for the season in a move which reunites him with former Bayern coach Paul Clement, now in charge in south Wales. Sanches cost Bayern £27.5m in the wake of Portugal's victory at Euro 2016, where he was named young player of the tournament. But the 20-year-old has started just six Bundesliga games and was made available for loan earlier this summer. Swansea announced the news in a tweet showing Sanches in conversation with his Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo.
Brentford have announced the signing of France U21 international striker Neal Maupay from Saint-Etienne. the 20-year-old, who has signed a four year contract, has cost the Bees £1.6m.with hopes that Ollie Watkins will also join from Exeter.Maupay completed a medical on Friday and will join up with Brentford's pre-season training on Monday, after the first team return from a training camp in France. They play Swiss side Lausanne on Saturday. Brentford claim a number of other clubs tried to sign Maupay but the player honoured an agreement to move to Griffin Park. Co-director of football Phil Giles said: "There were many clubs both in England and overseas that were interested in signing Neal this summer. I am very proud of the team effort from everyone at Brentford who contributed to selling our club and our ambition to Neal. He is a good player and a good man.Having made the decision to join Brentford he honoured that agreement despite having other clubs interested ...
'RIGHT TIME FOR LUKAKU' Marcus Rashford is keen to form a formidable striking partnership with Romelu Lukaku and says the Belgian has joined Manchester United at the right time in his career. "He's gone through a phase in his career now and he's coming up to his prime years and he has been scoring a lot of goals for the last three or four years," Rashford said. "I think he is in a good place in his career and he has probably come here at the right time."
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