But the midfielder is building a reputation in the French top flight as being one of the most consistent performers in Monaco’s talented team. Reuters9Defoe, even at the vipe old age of 34, is still driving defenders mad for club and countryJe. Southampton boss Claude Puel was keen on landing the maverick on a loan deal in January but admitted he was out of his price range. England boss Gareth Southgate substituted the winger during the 2-0 win over Lithuania at the weekend. 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 They have got plenty of matches coming up for him to stake a claim. ansfer blogIts said that Ramos wants to experience playing against the teen sensation in order to see if hed fit the bill at the Santiago Bernabeu. Getty Images12Man United are rumoured to be in for Inter Milan star Marcelo BrozovicIvan Perisic – Internazionale to Manchester United – 3. Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Ander Herrera will both be out for the Red Devils’ next game due to suspension. 2Colombian playmaker James Rodriguez looks set to depart Real Madrid this summer after falling out of favour under coach Zinedine Zidane. Getty Images3Rafa Benitez is already planning ahead for next term with promotion looking more and mo.