worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime Rex Features3Chelsea remain excited at the partnership the Monaco midfielder could forge with N’Golo KanteBakayoko played a crucial part in knocking City out of the Champions League by scoring in their 3-1 second-leg win. The France international is a big-money target for Manchester United this summer after becoming an integral part of Diego Simeones side. The Villans chief has already approached his old club Manchester United in an attempt to steal a march on his rivals and turn his current loan move into a long-term switch. The 26-year-old will command a far greater fee this summer with a reported £73million release clause in his contract to ward off potential suitors. ruggled to fill in when Cristiano Ronaldo or Gareth Bale have been injured — with the likes of Lucas Vazquez used instead. 9; £35m fee with Monaco for midfield star Tiemoue Bakayoko on lucrative five-year dealinter and outInter Milan may be worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime Defoe, who has banged in 14 Premier League goals for the struggling Black Cats this term,? became the sixth-oldest scorer in Englands? history on Sunday. The French international seems destined to leave Spain in the summer, and the former Gunners forward believes the 26-year-old is just the type of player they need. West Ham, Everton and Southampton are also all interested in snapping up the Icelandic ace, who also starred for his country at Euro 2016. and in the England pecking orderRex Features4Gareth Southgate says the defender must regain his place at club level to be in England’s starting XIPA:Press Association4Luke Shaw has failed to impress Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho this seasonHe has only made 15 appearances for United in all-competitions this season. Palace are paying a £2million loan fee but crucially have no option or commitment to buy.