Bola, claim the Portuguese champions are still expecting to lose the 22-year-old and there should be advancements this week. Central defender Pepe, 33, has fallen down the Bernabeu pecking order and Jose Mourinho is looking to sign him next summer. The club – who have just been promoted to Chinas top tier – have a multi-billionaire owner in Shu Yuhui. The Frenchman had been waiting for a new deal for months, despite being arguably the best goalkeeper in the Premier League. But Belgian news outlet RTBF reckon that a deal is already done for Witsel to move to the Chinese Super League. Gundogan and with Fernandinho suspended again following his sending off against Burnley for a reckless challenge, the need to strengthen in midfield becomes even more of a priority. AXEL WITSEL could prove the maddest example yet that money has gone mad in China. With that in mind, Football Whispers has highlighted seven wonderkids from Ligue 1?who will soon be on the radar of every top club in the Premier League. Arsenal wont want to sell but if the player sees the project Juventus are trying to build he will be tempted to leave the Gunners if trophies can be won elsewhere. Express just eight clubs earn over that amount in Europe, with Liverpool looking break that barrier in the near future.