Reuters5Aston Villa want to make Sam Johnstone’s move from Manchester United a permanent dealJohnstone has impressed since arriving at the Championship side in January. Palace chairman Steve Parish has been critical of England for allowing the ex-Manchester United ace to slip through the net. SAM JOHNSTONE is wanted by Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce in a £3million permanent deal. 1Young striker Dominic Solanke has already turned down the offer of a new contract at Chelsea, reportedly worth €30,000 a week, and looks set to leave Stamford Bridge this summer. BARCELONA are ready to use Ivan Rakitic as bait for Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. Hes willing to take on the challenge, which is good. I spend a lot of time in freezing temperatures in a cryotherapy chamber, which is not fun. 4Sam says he would put himself through the freezing torture againRex Features4Veteran Sunderland and. ansfer blogGriezmann himself is believed to be keen on a switch to either Man United or Chelsea, with Atletico still some way off from challenging Real Madrid and Barcelonas dominance in La Liga. rb displays for the Eagles mean his parent club are confident they can recoup MORE than the £18million he cost them from Paris Saint-Germain.