Liverpool now hope the France defender, on loan at Crystal Palace,?will see them hit the jackpot. EUROPES top clubs are already looking to the end of the season and the opening of the transfer window as they try to assemble the squad required for glory in 12 months time. 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 knock has meant he has not been able to join up with France on international duty. NEWCASTLE boss Rafa Benitez wants to sign Gylfi Sigurdsson for around £15million in the summer to spearhead their first season back in the Premier League. Im not fatiguing towards the end of games and Im feeling fresh and sharp, so Ill continue to do it. “You can accept being on the bench if it is temporary, or if things can be turned around. e and somebody was to come in as the next manager – not even half the nous that Wenger has, not half the knowledge – and he spends £300m overnight. Signed for £69million from Monaco following the 2014 World Cup, Rodriguez has made just 24 La Liga starts in the last two seasons for Los Blancos. 7Goal machine Alexandre Lacazette has hit 20 league goals for the third consecutive season and the Lyon ace looks set to leave the Ligue 1 giants this summer.