Football transfer rumours: PSG hold Sancho talks; Liverpool offer £25.8m for Euro 2024 star
Paris Saint-Germain have held ‘initial talks’ with Manchester United regarding Jadon Sancho, who would be open to joining the French champions. (Sky Sports News)
Real Madrid are still interested in acquiring Aymeric Laporte from Al Nassr, but they now face competition for his signature from Turkish champions Galatasaray. (AS – Spain)
Arsenal have a long standing interest in Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez, but the Cityzens had no intention to strengthen a rival and the Argentine will head to Atletico Madrid instead. (Football Insider)
Once Jhon Duran is sold, Aston Villa will make a lowball offer for Joao Felix as they know Atletico are failing to find a suitor for the forward. (Tribuna Deportiva – Spain)
Villa are also working on a deal to bring in Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, much to the frustration of Napoli who are keen on the Belgium striker. (Calcio Napoli 24 – Italy)
Gavi remains a long-term target for PSG, but new Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has asked the club not to sell the midfielder as he is integral to his plans. (El Nacional – Spain)
PSG have, however, been handed a boost in their pursuit of Kingsley Coman, with Bayern Munich ready to sanction a loan for the winger. (Sky Sport Germany)
Coman could return to France / Visionhaus/GettyImages
Liverpool are ready to advance negotiations with Valencia over a £25.8m deal for Georgia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, who could then immediately be loaned out until Alisson decides to leave Anfield. Bournemouth are a potential destination should the Reds bring him to the Premier League. (El Nacional – Spain)
Tottenham Hotspurs could step up their interest in Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke, though a move could depend on selling Richarlison, who has admirers in Saudi Arabia. (Evening Standard)
Spurs are also closing in on an agreement to sell Emerson Royal to AC Milan. (Fabrizio Romano)
Brighton & Hove Albion and West Ham are both weighing up moves for veteran defender Mats Hummels, who is now a free agent. (Sky Sport Germany)
Jose Mourinho has personally requested the signing of Ilkay Gundogan, but it would take some persuading for him to leave Barcelona. (Spor Arena – Turkiye)
Inter are contemplating a swap deal for Juventus winger Federico Chiesa that would see Davide Frattesi head to the Allianz Stadium. (SportMediaset – Italy)
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