He has played 26 league appearances for the club this season and Chelsea remain excited at the thought of him partnering N’Golo Kante in the middle of the park. es in cryo-chamber as Sunderland star looks to stay fitAnd Defoe celebrated his return from almost four years on the international scrapheap with Englands opener? in the 2-0 win over Lithuania. ne had told Florentino Perez he is the man he wants to bring in the summer as they look to slowly rebuild their attack. If Mbappe comes we will welcome him with all the affection as we always do with new players. Keep up to date with ALL the Barcelona news, gossip and transfers on our club pageAnd Mundo Deportivo report Barcelona are keen to tie the trio down to improved contracts. BARCELONA are mulling a summer transfer move that will baffle Newcastle fans. Don’t forget you can watch LIVE matches online – CLICK HERE FOR YESTERDAY’S STRIKER. POLICE are investigating Manchester United fans for alleged homophobic chanting. 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. Besiktas have also shown interest, with skipper Atiba Hutchinson recommending his international team-mate to the Turkish giants.