If there’s going to be any competition it might come from Internazionale, with Everton and West Ham also “admirers”. “Walcott has admitted he still has a soft spot for the club,” they conclude of Southampton, “who would look to pay about £12-£15m to bring him back to St Mary’s.”Football transfer rumours: Jack Harrison to Manchester United or City? Read moreThe Gunners of course bought Walcott in 2006 when he was bright and new and brimming with youthful promise. “It’s understood that Arsenal are yet to initiate contact with the Turkish club and could well miss out,” they conclude. But the Reds should expect serious competition should they decide to press the big red transfer button, as Manchester United and Arsenal also had representatives at the match.

Source: The Guardian October 06, 2017 08:03 UTC