Barcelona and Real Madrid chasing £50 million Arsenal defender Kieran Tierney - Paper Round

Barca and Real to battle for Tierney Barcelona and Real Madrid are reportedly keen on signing Arsenal’s left-back Kieran Tierney. The 24-year-old defender has impressed Real’s scouts when they were initially sent over to check on Bukayo Saka, while Barcelona are also interested in the player. The Sun reports that a £50 million offer could be made, and Arsenal would be willing to do a deal at the right price.

Ad/> /> TransfersBarcelona enter race to sign Mbappe – Report25/03/2022 AT 09:20 Paper Round’s view: The Sun also suggests that Tierney could be made captain at the start of the new season, so clearly Mikel Arteta and the club like what they see. But Arsenal have lost Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a free transfer and will also see Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah leave for nothing this summer — selling Tierney might be the pragmatic option. Read the full story Real Sociedad track Cavani Spanish newspaper Marca writes that Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani is a target for La Liga side Real Sociedad.

Alexander Sorloth’s loan spell is due to come to an end and Alexander Isak could be on the move, meaning they need reinforcements. The Uruguayan has played in England, Italy and France, and is keen to play at least a year in the Spanish top division. /> Paper Round’s view: The 35-year-old Uruguayan is clearly nearing the end of his career and his second season at Old Trafford has been less impressive than his debut year, but there is clearly still a decent striker there.