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Arsenal are attempting to sign Viktor Gyokeres as Mikel Arteta seeks a new striker statement in the summer window. The Gunners are also being linked with Victor Osimhen and have been tipped to welcome Joan Garcia soon amid interest in the likes of Johan Bakayoko and Riccardo Calafiori, having already signed Lucas Nygaard.
Chelsea have made contact over Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after hijacking Brighton’s bid for the Leicester midfielder, having also offered Trevoh Chalobah as part of a deal for Murillo at Nottingham Forest. The Blues also have interest in Archie Gray and Ademola Lookman as they prepare to wrap up the signing of Aaron Anselmino and also get ready to announce moves for Marc Guiu and Omari Kellyman following medicals. Omari Hutchinson, though, is on his way to Ipswich.
Tottenham are said to have made a shock bid for Alexander Isak involving Richarlison, while Spurs are plotting a fresh offer for Jacob Ramsey and also have interest in Jonathan David. Manchester United are pressing for Manuel Ugarte, Joao Neves, Joshua Zirkzee and Jarrad Branthwaite amid surprise links to Alvaro Morata, with West Ham eyeing Jake O’Brien, Maxence Caqueret and Rayan Cherki as Liverpool target Nico Williams, Joshua Kimmich and Rayan Ait-Nouri amid contact over Kingsley Coman. Follow the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip live below!
Latest transfer news and rumours
AC Milan prepare Romelu Lukaku bid
AC Milan are ready to offer around £25m for Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea are expected to sell the striker this summer, and are keen to finally secure a permanent exit for the Belgian.
While Antonio Conte is hoping to bring Lukaku to Napoli, La Gazzetta dello Sport report that it is AC Milan currently leading the race and they are prepared to make the first move.
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Liverpool consider new goalkeeper target
Liverpool are keeping tabs on Brazilian goalkeeper Bento.
The 25-year-old made his senior international debut earlier this year and could now be on the move, with Liverpool pushing to sign a goalkeeper ahead of Caoimhín Kelleher’s expected departure.
Ge Globo claim that Bento is a target, after Athletico Paranaense turned down a £13m bid from Inter Milan.
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Deadline for Joshua Zirkzee amid Man United interest
Joshua Zirkzee has been told by Bologna to make a decision on his future before next week.
That’s according to Corriere dello Sport, with it suggested that the striker is edging nearer towards joining Manchester United.
The club have made it clear they will pay Zirkzee’s release clause of £34m, with positive talks taking place yesterday with Kia Joorabchian, the 23-year-old’s agent, as progress continues to be made.
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Douglas Luiz to seal Juventus move
Douglas Luiz has now completed his medical ahead as he move to Juventus nears completion.
The midfielder will make the move from Aston Villa for a fee in the region of £24m, with Enzo Barrenechea and Samuel Iling-Junior going the other way.
Fabrizio Romano reports that all three players have undergone medicals and final paperwork is being completed before an official announcement.
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Bayern Munich set Joshua Kimmich price
Bayern Munich would be willing to sell Joshua Kimmich for around £25m this summer.
The versatile German star is out of contract and it is believed that Bayern have accepted he will not sign a new deal.
BILD report that Kimmich is therefore likely to be sold and Bayern have set their price, with Arsenal, Liverpool and Man City the Premier League clubs he would consider.
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PSG waiting for Marcus Rashford decision
PSG are considering a big-money move for Marcus Rashford.
The Ligue 1 side have regularly been linked with the Manchester United star, and that has strengthened after Kylian Mbappe’s exit.
According to talkSPORT, PSG still have strong interest in Rashford, and are expected to push ahead with pursuing him if the forward indicates he is open to a move.
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Busy Chelsea set to seal triple transfer deal
Busy Chelsea just can’t stay out of the transfer news so far this summer.
Standard Sport understands they are close to wrapping up a £17m deal for Boca Juniors defender Aaron Anselmino following a breakthrough in talks with the Argentine giants.
The Blues are also preparing to announce the arrival of midfielder Omari Kellyman from Aston Villa, while striker Marc Guiu successfully passed a medical in west London yesterday ahead of his £5m switch from Barcelona.
Anselmino is expected to be loaned straight to Chelsea’s sister club Strasbourg in France.
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Chelsea want Leeds star Archie Gray in midfield overhaul
We can add Archie Gray to the ever-growing list of summer Chelsea transfer targets it appears.
The teenage midfielder is attracting high-profile interest after Leeds failed to secure promotion straight back to the Premier League last season, ousted narrowly by Southampton in the play-off final at Wembley.
According to the Daily Telegraph, Chelsea are keen on Gray, 18, as well as Leicester’s Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall as they plot long-term strengthening in midfield under new manager Enzo Maresca.
Tottenham and Liverpool have also been linked with Gray in the past.
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Man Utd face Jose Mourinho battle in shock Alvaro Morata move
Manchester United may have to battle Jose Mourinho this summer for the surprise signing of Alvaro Morata.
The Spain captain could return to the Premier League following a previous disappointing stint at Chelsea, amid shock recent links regarding an unexpected switch to Old Trafford.
However, Team Talk are reporting now that ex-United boss Mourinho is also keen on a move for Atletico Madrid’s Morata after taking the reins at Turkish giants Fenerbahce earlier this month.
The 31-year-old is said to have a release clause in his current Atleti contract that expires next summer worth just £10m.
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Tottenham plan second bid for Jacob Ramsey
Tottenham are pondering a second offer for Jacob Ramsey.
Spurs saw an initial bid for the former England Under-21 midfielder worth £20m plus Giovani Lo Celso rejected by Aston Villa earlier this week.
However, Standard Sport understands that Tottenham are now weighing up a fresh approach for Ramsey, who Villa are said to value at between £40m and £50m.
Spurs want to sign a new box-to-box midfielder this summer and are under pressure to bring in homegrown players to satisfy Uefa rules in the Europa League.
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