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Transfer Talk

What Messi wants, how Gabriel would improve Arsenal & why Wilson, King & Brooks are PL bargains

Transfer Talk

Sky Sports

News, Sports, Soccer, Sports News

4.5886 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

After a dramatic week at Barcelona, host Pete Graves and Dharmesh Sheth are joined by ESPN journalist Sam Marsden to discuss Lionel Messi’s future (01:52). The arrival of Ronald Koeman as manager is also discussed, including whether the Dutchman is destined to stay beyond the club’s presidential elections in March (12:05). French football expert Jonathan Johnson provides insight on Arsenal transfer target Gabriel and analyses whether a partnership with William Saliba could solve the Gunners’ defensive issues (18:11). Jonathan also chats about some of the best talents in Ligue 1 including Houssem Aouar, Rayan Cherki and Benoit Badiashile (26:46). Callum Wilson, Joshua King and David Brooks could be the next players to depart Bournemouth for the Premier League – so where could they be heading? Mark McAdam discusses their prospects and what they are likely to cost (41:03). Plus, there’s news from Manchester City, Manchester United, Leeds, Tottenham, Rangers and Celtic (56:00) as well as Pete’s final thought, this week on RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann (1:03:17).

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Transcript

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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. Hello everybody welcome back to a brand new episode of the Transfer Talk

0:38.3

podcast my name is Pete Graves he's back for his fourth consecutive appearance and I tell you something

0:46.0

Pete I don't care what they all say I think you are all reach.

0:50.0

Thank you mate I was eating here Darmesheath is here I do you notice I paused for you because I knew you were going to interrupt my intro again

0:56.0

finally finally but darmes good to see you again mate we've got loads of guests on today so I'm gonna get to that in a minute but look plenty to get through as well but

1:05.8

don't know how's your week been you've been alright? Yeah getting busy isn't it? Yeah lots of deals happening the one thing that has gone quiet, which is kind of making me nervous now, is the Jaid and Sancho deal.

1:19.0

I've got a feeling something might be happening again.

1:22.0

Oh, but that's purely because everything's gone quiet, no other reason.

1:29.0

Stay tuned to the Transfer Talk series.

1:31.0

We'll follow that one closely. and I'm also delighted because Newcastle

1:34.9

look like they're gonna sign someone albeit someone on a free transfer but

1:39.1

don't give it away yet Pete I'm not gonna give it away you're gonna find out all

1:42.2

plenty more to get through as well. It's been an eventful week of Barcelona, hasn't it? Goodness me, we're going to talk about the future of Leonel messy. That's in part one, discussing everything Arsenal and their quest for a new center back that's part two.

1:54.4

Part three we're going to chat about the futures of Callum Wilson, Joshua King, David Brooks,

1:58.3

plenty of others at Bormuth isn't there that a lot of teams have got their eye on so that'll be interesting

2:04.2

we're going to be doing that and in part four we've got news from Manchester City

2:08.0

Manchester United Leeds Crystal Palace West Brom and much, and much more as well.

2:14.0

But guys, we're going to start today with Barcelona and Leonel messy,

2:19.0

because what lies in the Argentinian's future.

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