Football transfer rumours: Real Madrid close to Mbappe deal; Saudi Arabia’s £118m Salah bid
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has agreed to submit a bid to sign Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe before the transfer deadline and there is a feeling a deal could be wrapped up quickly. (Vozpopuli)
Joao Felix has agreed personal terms with Barcelona over a season-long loan but a move will only be signed off if the La Liga champions can make some more room on their wage bill. (Cadena SER)
One player who is expected to leave Barcelona is winger Ansu Fati. Despite agreeing to join Brighton & Hove Albion on loan, the Spain international has received a late offer from a mystery La Liga club and could ultimately reject a move to the Premier League. (Mundo Deportivo)
Tottenham Hotspur are considering a move for Ebere Eze of Crystal Palace after their pursuit of Nottingham Forest’s Brennan Johnson hit a wall. (Independent)
Manchester United have seen a loan bid for Fiorentina midfielder Sofyan Amrabat rejected, with the Italian side only interested in a temporary deal if it includes an obligation to buy next summer. (Mail)
On the other hand, Man Utd have not yet submitted a loan offer for Amrabat but a formal bid is coming soon. (Fabrizio Romano)
Al Ittihad have launched a £118m bid for Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, with the Reds adamant they will not part ways with their star winger. (Mail)
There has also been interest from Al Ittihad in Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate, who has been contacted over a potential move. (RMC Sport)
Tottenham midfielder Tanguy Ndombele is a target for Inter, who will soon decide whether to pursue a loan offer for the Frenchman. (Fabrizio Romano)
Bayern Munich will offer up to £50m to sign Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha amid concerns their pursuit of Chelsea‘s Trevoh Chalobah will lead to nothing. (Telegraph)
Arsenal are among the Premier League sides chasing Benfica full-back Alexander Bah, who is valued at around £30m. (Tipsbladet)
Manchester City centre-back Taylor Harwood-Bellis is a loan target for Southampton ahead of the transfer deadline. (Daily Echo)
Source: 90mins
