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The availability of Albanian striker Armando Broja, 20, of Chelsea, who excelled while on loan at Southampton last season, has been queried about by Real Madrid. (Standard)
French full-back Benjamin Pavard, 26, of Bayern Munich, is open to joining Chelsea if they make a genuine offer. (Bild)
German forward Timo Werner, 26, of Chelsea, has agreed to return to RB Leipzig on a 50% pay reduction, and a loan fee with a buy option is being explored. (Bild – in German)
Along with Werner and Spain’s Alvaro Morata of Atletico Madrid, 28-year-old Memphis Depay of Barcelona is one of Juventus’ choices for a new forward. However, there have been no formal discussions between Tottenham and Depay. (Fabrizio Romano)
Anthony Martial, a forward from France, is wanted by Juventus as well, but Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag wants to keep the 26-year-old. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Benjamin Sesko‘s agent and Manchester United have spoken about a potential transfer for the 19-year-old Slovenian striker from Red Bull Salzburg. (Manchester Evening News)
However, the price tag on Sesko of Salzburg is substantially higher than what United are willing to pay: at least 65 million euros (£55 million). (Telegraph)
In response to rumors that the sale of Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva, 27, to Barcelona could help finance a move for Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta, 24, of Lyon, Manchester City has denied that they are willing to do so. (Mail)
Cesare Casadei, a 19-year-old Italian midfielder for Inter Milan, has received a first offer from Chelsea. (Gianluca di Marzio – in Italian)
Everton is in advanced negotiations to re-sign England midfielder Ross Barkley, 28, from Chelsea. The club is also interested in acquiring Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi, 28, and Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour, 21. (90min)
Tottenham and Rennes have reached an agreement for the 24-year-old Welsh defender Joe Rodon to join on a season-long loan. (90min)
After his contract with Juventus expired, Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey, 31, has drawn interest from MLS teams. He has already declined the opportunity to work with former Juventus manager Andrea Pirlo at Turkish club Fatih Karagumruk. (Mail)
Frenkie de Jong, a target for Manchester United, is expected to remain at Barcelona, according to club president Joan Laporta, who also pledges to “do my best” to keep the 25-year-old midfielder from the Netherlands. (CBS Sports)
To provide advice on issues such as the renovation of the team’s Carrington training facility, United’s chief executive Richard Arnold has formed a think tank with former manager Sir Alex Ferguson, former chief executive David Gill, former captain Bryan Robson, and current football director John Murtough. (Mail)
Maxwell Cornet, a 25-year-old winger for Burnley who has been linked to Chelsea, Everton, and Nottingham Forest, is willing to waive his £17.5 million release clause to join Newcastle. (Talksport)
Tottenham and Napoli have spoken about a potential transfer for 26-year-old Argentine midfielder Giovani Lo Celso. (In Italian, Alfredo Pedulla)
Aston Villa are optimistic about signing Douglas Luiz, a midfielder for Brazil, and the 24-year-old have begun contract negotiations. (Telegraph)
Salernitana of Serie A has entered the competition to capture 26-year-old Finland midfielder Glen Kamara from Rangers. (90min)
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