Done deals:
– Juventus have signed Marko Pjaca from Dinamo Zagreb on a five-year contract.
– Watford have announced the signing of defender Brice Dja Djedje from Marseille on a four-year deal.
– Borussia Dortmund have signed Mario Gotze from Bayern Munich on a four-year contract.
– Newcastle United have completed the signing of defender Grant Hanley from Blackburn Rovers on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
– Atalanta have signed defender Ervin Zukanovic from Roma on loan with option to buy.
– Hamburg have signed Alen Halilovic from Barcelona on a five-year deal.
– Barcelona have signed Andre Gomes from Valencia, subject to a medical.
Today’s reports and rumours:
– Carlos Bacca hints he won’t join West Ham United – “I’m leaving for the US with Milan tomorrow”.
– Manchester United have sent representatives to Italy to meet Juventus for Paul Pogba, according to reports.
– Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has distanced Bayern Munich from making an approach for Schalke winger Leroy Sane.
– Jordan Lukaku has arrived in Rome to complete his Lazio move, and reveals he consulted Dries Mertens and Radja Nainggolan.
– Moussa Sissoko will return to Newcastle on August 1 but hopes to have secured a move away from the Championship club before then, according to reports.
– Leicester have turned down a £9million bid from West Brom for winger Jeffrey
Schlupp, but they are thought to be preparing an improved offer, according to Sky Sports sources.
– Newcastle United winger Florian Thauvin has hinted he could remain at St James’ Park this summer, amid interest from Marseille.
– Edin Dzeko will “100 per cent stay at Roma’ the striker’s agent has confirmed.
– Rubin Kazan have reached a provisional agreement to sign Alex Song from Barcelona, the Russian club have announced.
– Chelsea have lodged a €50million offer with PSG for forward Edinson Cavani, according to reports in France.
– Torino President Urbano Cairo confirms “clubs are interested” in Bruno Peres but “no written offers”.
– Andre Schurrle will join Borussia Dortmund for €30million from Wolfsburg, according to reports in Germany.
– Arsenal are reportedly willing to pay up to £20million for French midfielder Moussa Sissoko.
– Guillermo Ochoa is edging towards Granada, leaving Malaga on an initial loan deal, according to Marca.
– Besiktas are interested in signing Chelsea’s Loic Remy, according to reports.
– According to Marca, Romelu Lukaku is now a target for Atletico Madrid.
– Jose Mourinho insists Juan Mata can play a role under him at Manchester United
– Wes Morgan has expressed his hope Riyad Mahrez will follow his lead in committing his future to Leicester City.
– Republic of Ireland international Shane Long has signed a new four-year contract which will keep him at Southampton until 2020.
– Mina Raiola is flying to Miami to meet Paul Pogba, where they hope to conclude his transfer to Manchester Utd, according to reports in Italy.
Football tit bits:
– Spain have appointed the former Porto manager Julen Lopetegui as their new coach to replace Vicente del Bosque.
– Swansea City’s £110m takeover by American duo Steve Kaplan and Jason Levien has finally been completed.
– The Manchester derby at the International Champions Cup on Monday is in jeopardy due to flooding in Beijing.
– Everton has appointed former Leicester City assistant coach Steve Walsh as their first director of football
– Manchester United’s Luke Shaw thought he might never play football again before ending his 10-month injury absence at Wigan on Saturday.
Paul Ayorinde
finixsportsblog 
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