TalkingSporting

With a long summer of transfer rumours in the horizon, we've decided to create a source tier list: 🥇- Extremely reliable 🥈- Fairly reliable 🥉- Unreliable (Relevant to Sporting news)

Maxi Araújo on the radar of Atalanta Maxi Araújo is one of the names on Atalanta's list of possible reinforcements The winger is seen as an option to Diego Moreira but Atalanta consider him to be expensive [🥈@abolapt]

Biel's arrival causes controversy at Atlético Mineiro but the deal with Sporting is secure The Brazilian club is going through a serious financial crisis [🥈@Record_Portugal]

Arsenal & Sporting are exchanging the final documents to finalise the transfer of Viktor Gyökeres. Once these legal details are completed, Gyökeres’ exit will be made official [🥈@Record_Portugal]

BREAKING: UD Almería have rejected a new bid from Sporting CP for Luis Suárez The Spanish club is demanding €25M for the Colombian [🥈@cnnportugal]

BREAKING: João Virgínia on his way to Sporting João Virginia is going to join Sporting. The agreement is practically finalise. He Portuguese goalkeeper will replace Franco Israel, who is leaving for Torino. [🥈@Record_Portugal]

Luis Suárez closer to Sporting The lions have raised the bid for Almería striker to €20M [🥈@Record_Portugal]

Jota Silva back on the Sporting radar Former V. Guimarães is not a consensus name at the Alvalade club, but he's still a possibility [🥈@Record_Portugal]

Luis Suárez is already thinking about Benfica Negotiations have progressed and the lions want the Colombian for the first game of the season against Benfica in the Super Cup. The deal is close to finalisation and the striker has already said yes to Sporting [🥈@abolapt]

Sporting should close Luis Suárez this week Rui Borges wants to start working with the player as soon as possible and Sporting are aiming to have him ready to debut in the Super Cup on July 31st [🥉@ojogo]

Rayan Lucas surprises Rui Borges and changes the initial plan The midfielder from Flamengo's under-20s has convinced the coach by his progress and will, at least until the Super Cup, work with Sporting's first team. [🥈@Record_Portugal]

BREAKING: Franco Israel has signed for Torino The goalkeeper will return to Italian football and the clubs are already exchanging documents. The Uruguayan international will be officialised by the end of the week and the lions will receive €4.5M [🥈@abolapt]

The €10M bonus remain "attainable" but for a longer period, for the total duration of the contract. These objectives are related to the club's individual & collective success. Titles or qualifying for the UCL count if there is minimal player participation [🥈@Record_Portugal]

Sporting earns with Conceição Due to the solidarity mechanism, Sporting will earn €240k (0.75%) from the €32M transfer, as the Portuguese winger spent 6 years in the youth academy

BREAKING: Gyökeres has officially joined Arsenal for €63.5M + €10M Thank you for all the memories, Viktor Gyökeres💚

BREAKING: Arsenal and Sporting on the verge of agreement for Viktor Gyokeres €63.5 + €10m already struck, now finishing touches, conclusion imminent Gyokeres will get a 5 year deal [🥇@David_Ornstein]

Luis Suárez left for training camp in Marbella The Colombian striker continues his pre-season at Almeria, and it seems increasingly likely that he will start the season playing for Sporting [🥈@abolapt]

Arsenal prepares new attack for Gyokeres There is an expectation that the Gunners will return for the player and are getting closer to what Sporting want, the €80M, with fixed and variable add-ons [🥈@abolapt]

Sporting goes up to €20M for Luis Suárez Sporting are preparing to make a major investment this summer to sign the Colombian striker. With bonuses, the offer that Almeria is still waiting for could reach €22M. Hurry to close [🥈@abolapt]

Sporting to raise bid for Luis Suárez Almería is trying to secure €20M in a upfront sum, in addition to €5M for goals. Negotiations are continuing and could be finalised by the end of the week [🥈@Record_Portugal]

Talks of Alberto Costa to Sporting continue No agreement, but willingness to work on the deal persists [@AlfredoPedulla]