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Transfer Talk

Is Mourinho right to be unhappy, who could replace Courtois and is Mitrovic a big loss for Newcastle?

Transfer Talk

Sky Sports

Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News

4.5886 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2018

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Host Tom White is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and Adam Bate to discuss Jose Mourinho's frustrations with Manchester United's transfer business this summer (1:53). The panel debate which of Toby Alderweireld, Harry Maguire and Yerry Mina is most likely to join United (5:02), as well as Mourinho's increasingly-strained relationship with Anthony Martial (10:15). There is also an update on the future of Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and we analyse whether the Blues will be able to sign a viable replacement if he does leave this summer (16:25). The panel debate what Gonzalo Higuain’s move to AC Milan means for Chelsea and Alvaro Morata (20:45), plus whether Newcastle were right to sell Aleksandr Mitrovic to Fulham, with Salomon Rondon looking likely to replace him (29:03). We have the latest on the future of Robert Lewandowski (35:29), and there are updates from Liverpool, Leeds United, Wolves and Rangers.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Transfer Talk, brought to you by Bet 365, where every nail biting Neil-Neil, every bizarre

0:06.8

VAR, every foregone conclusion, bad pass, slam dunk, tap in, false start, dead heat,

0:13.2

and absolutely expected defeat is amazing.

0:16.7

From football to tennis and ice hockey to motorsports.

0:20.0

Whatever the moment, it's never ordinary at Bet 365. Hello, Darmesh.

0:43.0

Tom White.

0:44.0

And we've got Adam Bait as well.

0:45.0

How are you, Adam?

0:46.0

Hi Tom, yeah, good, thanks.

0:47.0

So just to let the listeners know,

0:49.0

Darmish is the center of all these deals.

0:51.0

He knows all the background of these deals and what's going on Adam here is to give his

0:55.6

expert opinion on the players and he knows exactly where they play their history and he can give us a bit more

1:01.2

about some of the players who you might not know as much about loads and loads to get through today.

1:06.4

Just about nine days to go as we record this.

1:09.8

Yeah nine days.

1:10.8

In that time there's just so many clubs that say, so many managers are saying

1:14.6

that they need more players and there's nine days to do it. The World Cup has focused minds

1:19.9

as well. It's basically been a a three week transfer window isn't it?

1:25.0

Well it has and the thing is like some because these deals are happening so

1:32.0

late I sometimes think

1:33.0

do the managers actually think that it is still the 21st of August because

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