Chelsea have opened talks to sign AC Milan winger Rafael Leao, with the Serie A side ready to let the 25-year-old Portugal international leave for around £63.5m. (Caught Offside)
Arsenal have opened talks with France centre-back William Saliba, 24, over a new contract, with Real Madrid showing an interest in signing him. (Athletic - subscription required)
The Gunners are also close to signing Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia, 24, as a backup (Independent)
Sunderland midfielder Jobe Bellingham, 19, could follow in the footsteps of his brother, 21, with Borussia Dortmund set to make a £25m bid for the England Under-21 international. (Times - subscription required)
Manchester City target Florian Wirtz, 22, has agreed a deal to join Bayern Munich, with the Bundesliga champions ready to pay £87.1m for the Bayer Leverkusen and Germany midfielder. (Bild - in German)
Rangers are considering re-hiring Steven Gerrard as manager, with Gary O'Neil, Rob Edwards and Russell Martin also being considered for the role. (Telegraph - subscription required)
Xabi Alonso is keen to bring Bournemouth and Spain defender Dean Huijsen to Real Madrid if he succeeds Carlo Ancelotti as manager at the Bernabeu. (Talksport)
Liverpool and Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez, 25, is among a number of options being considered by Serie A leaders Napoli as they look to improve their attacking options. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian)
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