The finest players in the final third that could be heading to an English side this summer.
With the transfer rumour mill up and running there are a number of stars from across the sport who are linked with a transfer to Premier League clubs.
Here are the 10 best attacking midfielders linked with the top English sides.
10. Remy Cabella, Montpellier
This Frenchman has been strongly linked with a move to Newcastle United this summer as a replacement for Yohan Cabaye and is in France’s 2014 World Cup squad by virtue of Franck Ribery’s injury.
Source: Sky Sports.
9. Yevhen Konoplyanka, Dnipro Dniporpetrovsk
There aren’t many sides that this Ukraine international hasn’t been linked with, with Tottenham Hotspur interested, before Liverpool almost completed a £12m transfer in January and now Manchester United are keen.
Source: ESPN.
8. Roberto Firmino, Hoffenheim
After a brilliant year in the Bundesliga where the 22-year-old was one of a handful of players across Europe to get into double figures for goals and assists, Chelsea are keeping tabs on the Brazilian.
Source: Guardian.
7. Adam Lallana, Southampton
It’s been a real rise to stardom for the Saints captain, who in 2011 was still playing League One football, but is now an established England international and is the subject of interest from Anfield.
Source: Sky Sports.
6. Xherdan Shaqiri, Bayern Munich
Staying with targets of the Reds and this Switzerland international has openly admitted he would leave the Allianz Arena this summer if a Champions League club came in for him.
Source: Mirror.
5. Ezequiel Lavezzi, Paris Saint-Germain
Having conquered the Blues with two separate clubs in the Champions League – Napoli and now PSG – the West London outfit are weighing up the possibility of signing the Argentina international.
Source: Independent.
4. Alexis Sanchez, FC Barcelona
After three years with the Catalans this Chile international is one of the latest from the Nou Camp to look at possibilities elsewhere in order to obtain more first team football.
Source: Mirror.
3. Julian Draxler, Schalke 04
Things may have gone a little quiet of late concerning this talented 20-year-old, but there is still the inkling that the Gunners will make a move for one of the best, young talents in Europe.
Source: London Evening Standard.
2. Antoine Griezmann, Real Sociedad
This French winger has been causing quite a storm in La Liga over the past 12 months after scoring 16 league goals in a season where Sociedad finished sixth in the Spanish top tier.
Source: Mirror.
1. Angel Di Maria, Real Madrid
Top of the pile is a midfielder who despite having had a brilliant year with Madrid is still being linked with a move away and Di Maria has become more versatile in the last 12 months and can also operate in a deeper role.
Source: Sky Sports.
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