Chelsea Offered Villa’s Martinez as Keeper Eyes United Move
Chelsea have been offered the chance to sign Aston Villa’s Emiliano Martinez for ยฃ45m, though the 32-year-old Argentina goalkeeper is believed to prefer a move to Manchester United.ย (Mirror)
United to Pursue Martinez After Onana Sale
Manchester United are prepared to open formal talks over a deal to sign Martinez after they sell Cameroon keeper Andre Onana, 29.ย (Football Insider)
Quansah Set for Leverkusen Medical in ยฃ35m Deal
Liverpool’s 22-year-old English defender Jarell Quansah will have a medical at Bayer Leverkusen on Monday before a ยฃ35m move to the German club.ย (Fabrizio Romano)
Liverpool Nearing Guehi Capture from Palace
Liverpool are closing in on a deal to sign Crystal Palace’s 24-year-old England centre-back Marc Guehi.ย (Mirror)
Napoli Balk at Liverpool’s ยฃ70m Nunez Price Tag
Darwin Nunez is ready to join Napoli this summer but the Italian club are unwilling to meet Liverpool’s ยฃ70m valuation of the 26-year-old Uruguay striker.ย (Mirror)
United May Pay Players to Leave Amid Contract Issues
Manchester United may have to pay players to leave the club this summer because of their lengthy, expensive contracts, with Marcus Rashford (27) and Alejandro Garnacho (20) among those they want to sell.ย (Telegraph)
Sunderland Break Record for Strasbourg’s Diarra
Sunderland have agreed a club-record ยฃ30m fee with Strasbourg for 21-year-old Senegal midfielder Habib Diarra.ย (Guardian)
Forest Bid ยฃ5m for Mallorca’s Maffeo
Nottingham Forest have made a ยฃ5m bid for Real Mallorca’s Spanish full-back Pablo Maffeo, 27.ย (El Chiringuito)
Newcastle’s Trafford Bid Rejected by Burnley
Newcastle and Burnley are still far apart in their valuation of James Trafford, with the Magpies having had an initial bid worth ยฃ25m for the 22-year-old England U21 goalkeeper turned down.ย (Sky Sports)
Palace Join Race for Southampton’s Dibling
Crystal Palace are prepared to rival Newcastle, Liverpool and Tottenham with a move to sign Southampton’s 19-year-old English winger Tyler Dibling this summer.ย (Football Insider)
Williams Demands Play Guarantee for Barcelona Move
Nico Williams has told Barcelona he wants to join them from Athletic Bilbao but the 22-year-old Spain winger has demanded registration assurances, which may force Barca to sell players first.ย (Marca)
Duran Set for Fenerbahce Loan from Al-Nassr
Al-Nassr have already reached an agreement to send Colombia striker Jhon Duran, 21, on loan to Fenerbahce.ย (Foot Mercato)