Done deals:
– Lazio have signed defender Wallace from Braga on a five-year deal.
– Benfica have completed the signing of Danilo Barbosa from Sporting Braga.
– Vitesse Arnhem have completed the signing of Ricky van Wolfswinkel from Norwich City on a three-year deal.
Today’s reports and rumours:
– OGC Nice have opened discussions of the loan of Jordan Ayew from Aston Villa, according to L’Équipe.
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– Napoli are reportedly preparing one final offer of €60million to Inter Milan for Mauro Icardi.
– Lucas Orban’s representative has confirmed that Real Betis are indeed interested in the Valencia defender.
– AC Milan’s Jeremy Menez will reportedly undergo a medical with Bordeaux on Monday ahead of joining the Ligue 1 side.
– According to reports, Sevilla and Atletico Madrid are to hold talks with Hal Robson-Kanu over a free transfer.
– Swansea City are interested in signing Peter Crouch, according to reports.
– Rangers boss Mark Warbuton has dismissed speculation that the Scottish outfit are interested in signing Fenerbahce striker Robin Van Persie.
– Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen are interested in 19-year-old Lyon right-back Jordy Gaspar, according to reports in France.
– West Ham United have reportedly ended their interest in signing Milan forward Carlos Bacca.
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– Paul Pogba’s agent is holding further talks with Juventus to finalise the player’s move to Manchester United, according to Sky Sports sources in Italy.
– According to reports, Swansea striker Bafétimbi Gomis will finally undergo a medical with Marseille today ahead of a loan move. There is no option to buy included in the deal.
– Arsenal are in talks with Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi, but no offer has been made to the club, according to Sky Sports Germany sources.
– Nacional midfielder Marlos Moreno will be signed by Manchester City and immediately loaned to Deportivo La Coruna, according to Marca.
– The agent of Gabriel Barbosa, also known as Gabigol, has confirmed his client wants to join Juventus.
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– Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists he is happy with the way the club’s transfer policy is structured.
– Manolo Gabbiadini’s agent says they are ‘ready to pick up Gonzalo Higuain’s heritage at Napoli’.
– West Ham may turn to Alexander Buttner as a potential short-term replacement for Aaron Cresswell, according to reports.
– Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has confirmed the club are interested in signing both Schalke winger Leroy Sane and Everton defender John Stones
– Borja Valero’s agent says he is ‘not sure’ if the Roma target will remain at Fiorentina for the upcoming season.
– Manchester United will listen to offers for Will Keane during this transfer window, according to Sky Sports sources.
– The agent of Christian Maggio says it is up to Napoli to decide whether his client stays or leaves the club.
– According to reports, Arsenal have joined West Ham in the race to sign Juventus forward Mario Mandzukic.
– Inter’s new owners Suning have finally authorised a €25m payment for Lazio’s Antonio Candreva, according to reports.
– Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says he expects to make more signings in the next few weeks.
– Newcastle have reportedly knocked back a bid from Al Jazira Club for Cheick Tiote.
– Las Palmas are closing in on the signing of former AC Milan midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng, according to reports in Spain.
– Chelsea are still waiting for a response from Napoli on their £38m bid for Senegalese centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly, according to Sky Sports sources.
– Barcelona striker Munir El Haddadi is wanted by Real Sociedad, according to reports.
– Lazio have reached an agreement with Newcastle for winger Florian Thauvin, according to reports in Italy.
– Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has indicated Mamadou Sakho still has a future at the club.
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– Napoli Coach Maurizio Sarri is disappointed by Gonzalo Higuain’s move to Juventus: ‘We all expected at least a call to say goodbye’.
– Paris Saint-Germain Coach Unai Emery says there is ‘no space’ in his squad to sign Milan’s Carlos Bacca.
– Idrissa Gueye is currently undergoing a medical with Everton, according to reports.
– Fiorentina and Roma are interested in taking Liverpool’s Lazar Markovic on loan, according to reports in Italy.
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– Sunderland manager David Moyes has reportedly turned down the chance to sign Micah Richards for £5million.
– Roma have offered €15million plus striker Umar Sadiq to Bologna for Amadou Diawara, according to reports.
– According to reports in Italy, Arkadiusz Milik is in Rome to undergo a medical ahead of his transfer from Ajax to Napoli.
– Bastia are set to announce the signing of French striker Thievy Bifouma from Espanyol in the coming hours.
– According to reports, Roma and Sevilla are interested in Hoffenheim midfielder Sebastian Rudy.
– Gonzalo Higuain says he could not stand to spend “another minute” with Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis.
– West Ham are close to signing Swansea forward Andre Ayew for £16m, according to reports.
– Chelsea have reportedly turned to £18million-rated Torino defender Nikola Maksimovic as they step up their search for a central defenders.
– According to reports, Tottenham have revived their interest in Mainz attacking midfielder Yunus Malli.
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– Manchester United are lining up a bid for West Ham star Dimitri Payet, according to reports in France.
– Wilfried Zaha’s Crystal Palace future is reportedly in doubt after being told he won’t be offered a new deal.
Football tit bits:
– Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has apologised after Cesc Fabregas’ red card during Wednesday’s friendly clash with Liverpool.
– Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given has retired from international football at the age of 40.
– Samir Nasri didn’t appear in Manchester City’s International Champions Cup win over Borussia Dortmund after returning for preseason training overweight.
– Atletico Nacional won their second Copa Libertadores title, defeating Independiente del Valle 1-0 in the second leg of the final and 2-1 on aggregate.
– Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that midfielder Marko Grujic has gone to hospital after suffering a blow to the head in Wednesday’s friendly defeat to Chelsea.
– Bayern Munich has blocked Sam Allardyce from appointing Paul Clement as England assistant.
Paul Ayorinde
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