Is Messi set for City, can Lampard's new look Chelsea challenge & will James & Rodrigo succeed in PL?

Transfer Talk

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4.5 • 886 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

After another dramatic week in Barcelona, host Pete Graves is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and ESPN football expert Julien Laurens to discuss what the future may hold for Lionel Messi after he asked to leave the club (03:51). They analyse the finances behind a possible exit from the Nou Camp and whether a reunion with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City is the next step for the Argentina forward (16:43). Chelsea continue to spend, and with more expected through the door, the panel debate whether Frank Lampard’s new look side could challenge for the Premier League title this coming season (26:22). Spanish football expert Terry Gibson joins the show to assess Everton’s move for Real Madrid attacking midfielder James Rodriguez and Leeds’ deal to sign Valencia striker Rodrigo (42:06). Plus, there’s news from Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham, Crystal Palace, Wolves and Celtic (59:41) as well as Pete’s final thought on former Newcastle striker Luuk De Jong (1:04:37).

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0:00.0	Welcome to Transfer Talk, brought to you by Bet 365, where every nail biting Neil-Nil, every bizarre
0:06.8	VAR, every foregone conclusion, bad pass, slam dunk, tap in, false start, dead heat, and absolutely expected defeat is amazing.
0:16.8	From football to tennis and ice hockey to motorsports.
0:20.3	Whatever the moment, it's never ordinary at Bet 365. Well, hello everybody. Welcome back to a brand new episode of the Transfer Talk
0:37.7	podcast. Thanks so much for joining us all again. My name is Beep Graves.
0:41.6	Pete Graves. Pete Graves.
0:44.0	And...
0:45.0	I got in trouble actually for keeping on interrupting you when you said that by someone on
0:49.6	Twitter.
0:50.6	Oh good.
0:51.6	And I said I just genuinely can't help it and I thought I could help it but turns out I can't.
0:57.0	Well I tell you what I'm pleased whoever that person was on Twitter keep giving Darmes grief for interrupting me in my intro,
1:03.2	because it totally spoils the flow of the opening.
1:05.2	Should we try it again?
1:06.2	Hello everybody, welcome about a brand new episode of the Transfortton podcast.
1:09.6	Can't speak now.
1:10.6	My name's Pete Graves, with me as you have already heard of Darmes Sheth as always and today delighted to welcome back on to the show
1:18.0	E-SPN football expert Julian Lorenz.
1:21.0	Julian lovely to see you.
1:23.0	Fantastic to have you here.
1:24.4	Thanks for having me guys, really excited, looking forward to this.
1:27.2	What have you been up to?
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