Transfer news and rumours of the day: 8th June, 2017

Modified Jun 09, 2017 14:18 GMT

NICE, FRANCE - JUNE 07: Andrea Belotti of Italy (L) competes for the ball with Jose Maria Gimenez of Uruguay during the International Friendly match between Italy v Uruguay on June 7, 2017 in Nice, France. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images) — The Rossoneri are prepared to pay up to €70 million (£60.7 million) for the Torino hit man

Bundesliga

Bayern Munich meet Alexis Sanchez’s wage demands

Bayern Munich are ready to meet Alexis Sanchez’s wage demands and make him their highest paid player. Kicker reports that the German champions are ready to pay Sanchez €480,000-a-week in wages eclipsing their current highest paid player Robert Lewandowski who earns €288,000 in weekly wages.

The Chilean forward has been heavily linked with a move to Bayern Munich this summer but the deal hit a roadblock over the player’s wages which now seem to be resolved. However, it remains uncertain whether Alexis Sanchez will leave or stay at Arsenal this summer.

Herta Berlin agree deal for Karim Rekik

According to Bild in Germany, Herta Berlin have agreed on a deal to sign Karim Rekik from Marseille. The former Manchester City youngster is out of favour in South France and is looking to rebuild his career with a move to the Bundesliga.

Edited by Staff Editor