Thursday's papers: Olivier Giroud, Kylian Mbappe, Marcos Alonso

| 07 November 2019

Thursday's papers: Olivier Giroud, Kylian Mbappe, Marcos Alonso

Kylian Mbappe, Olivier Giroud and Pedro are among the players making headlines.

What the papers say

Paris St Germain are reportedly preparing a new double-your-money £34.5million-a-year contract to keep Kylian Mbappe out of Real Madrid’s clutches, The Sun says.

Chelsea may be open to bids for France striker Olivier Giroud, while Spanish left-back Marcos Alonso, 28, is facing a fight over his long-term future at Stamford Bridge., according to The Daily Telegraph.

Chelsea v Manchester United – Carabao Cup – Fourth Round – Stamford Bridge — Chelsea’s **Marcos Alonso** (John Walton/PA)

Fenerbahce want to sign Chelsea’s Spanish winger Pedro on a free transfer next summer, the Daily Mail reports.

Social media round-up

Premier League introduce new app for players to help them improve mental and physical wellbeing following series of incidents raising concern over psychological welfare of stars | @MikeKeegan_DM https://t.co/R4yEgKqNe4 pic.twitter.com/Ob9BddZ8Fx

— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 6, 2019

Arsene Wenger 'to be offered Bayern Munich job' until end of the season | https://t.co/Yc2joZdcK4 pic.twitter.com/0GWXTNFh0L

— Mirror Football (@MirrorFootball) November 7, 2019

Players to watch

Nemanja Matic: Manchester United’s Serbia midfielder is open to leaving in January, the Manchester Evening News says.

Kai Havertz: The 20-year-old Bayer Leverkusen and Germany midfielder is open to a move away from the Bundesliga, Metro reports, which is good new for Manchester United, who are reportedly interested in signing him.