Transfer news and football gossip: Chelsea to sack Sarri during international break, Liverpool move for Ferro, Arsenal, West Ham want Man United’s Valencia

Transfer news and football gossip: Chelsea to sack Sarri during international break, Liverpool move for Ferro, Arsenal, West Ham want Man United’s Valencia
talkSPORT.com round up all the latest transfer news and football gossip from Monday’s papers and online…3Maurizio Sarri could be sacked by Chelsea throughout the international break, after the Blues fell to a 2-0 defeat at Everton on Sunday. (Express)Liverpool have opened talks to sign Benfica centre-back Ferro. The 21-year-old, full name Francisco Reis Ferreira, is regarded as one of the most promising talents to have emerged from Benfica’s youth system over recent years. (Metro)Arsenal and West Ham are battling it out to sign Antonio Valencia, the Manchester United full-back. Valencia, 33, is out of contract at the end of the season and his agent has confirmed the United captain will definitely leave Old Trafford. (Sky Sports)3

Valencia has struggled for game time this season

Arsenal are considering Marc Overmars for their director of football role having seen first-choice target Monchi return to Sevilla last week. (Telegraph)Richarlison, the Everton forward, is wanted by Milan, though they could be deterred by his 60million valuation. (Calciomercato)Alexis Sanchez could be offered an escape route from Manchester United with Juventus reportedly keen on the Chile forward. However, they are unwilling to match the 500,000-a-week salary he currently earns at Old Trafford. (Calciomercato)Arsenal have renewed their interest in Gelson Martins, the Portugal winger, after failing to sign him last summer. Martins current plays for Monaco on loan from Atletico Madrid. (A Bola)Manchester United are keen on signing Roma defender Kostas Manolas, who has a 36million release clause written in his contract. (Calciomercato)

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Ospina was stretchered off after collapsing

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