Real Madrid rejected the chance to sign Premier League superstar and other transfer news and rumours of the day - 3rd September, 2017
Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's latest transfer news and rumours roundup. Today's stories feature the latest update on some of the major happenings in world football which may change the complexion of a few clubs. So let's head right in and take a look at the major happenings across Europe that made headlines on September 3, 2017:
La Liga
Real Madrid rejected the chance to sign Alexis Sanchez
In a sensational report by Don Balon, it has come to the fore that Real Madrid were offered a chance to sign Alexis Sanchez this past transfer window but Los Blancos passed on that opportunity. Arsenal were ready to sell the Chilean to a club outside England with Sanchez having just a year left on his contract. The Chilean's agent went to Madrid to conduct talks with the club but Zinedine Zidane rebuffed the proposal.
Antoine Griezmann's release clause revealed
Atletico Madrid talisman, Antoine Griezmann will be available for €100 million from January 2018. AS has revealed the Frenchman's release clause today with clubs like FC Barcelona and Real Madrid said to be the parties interested. Though Griezmann was rumoured to have a €200 million buyout clause after he signed an extension last June, it was only applicable when Atletico Madrid were subject to a FIFA transfer ban.