Real Madrid lead Liverpool in race for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Bellingham - Paper Round

Real favourites for Bellingham The Sun reports that Borussia Dortmund’s midfielder Jude Bellingham is wanted by Real Madrid, who are confident they can sign the 19-year-old for less than £100 million. There will be competition though, as Liverpool are in the running alongside Chelsea and Manchester United, and Erling Haaland wants him to join him at Manchester City. Ad TransfersBarca consider Neves as £50m replacement for Busquets — Paper RoundYESTERDAY AT 22:01 Paper Round’s view: Bellingham’s form for England and Dortmund has demonstrated that he is the next exciting British talent, and one who could hold a place down at any team for the next decade.

For less than £100m, Real would be getting a bargain, though one would imagine that City can blow them out of the water when they discuss wages. Read the full story Suarez won’t come back to Liverpool The Mirror claims that Luis Suarez has now ruled out a return to Liverpool. The 35-year-old striker is now playing for Nacional after leaving Atletico Madrid in the summer, and he had been linked both a return to Europe and his former side.

However he has now decided that he will not be coming back after a long career. Paper Round’s view: If Suarez was still good enough, there would have been plenty of offers for him in the summer to stay with one of the top clubs in Europe. However after more than a decade on the continent, age has finally caught up with him and after the 2022 Qatar World Cup, he may have to consider the end of his career.