Manchester City is pursuing Spain midfielder Dani Olmo, who is also being targeted by Barcelona. Meanwhile, Jarrad Branthwaite wants Everton to match Manchester United’s contract offer before renewing his deal, among other transfer news.
Manchester City has submitted a bid for 26-year-old Spain midfielder Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig. (Foot Mercato – in French)
Barcelona is also interested in Olmo, offering an initial £40m, spread over four payments, plus £20m in add-ons. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)
However, Leipzig has rejected Barcelona’s bid, deeming it insufficient. (Sky Sports Germany)
England defender Jarrad Branthwaite, 22, will not sign a new contract with Everton unless they match Manchester United’s £160,000-a-week offer. (Mail)
Manchester United’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka, 26, has turned down West Ham and prefers a move to Inter Milan. (Talksport)
Manchester United is considering a swap deal involving Wan-Bissaka and Inter Milan’s Dutch defender Denzel Dumfries, 28. (Mail)
Brentford might halt plans to let Ivan Toney leave after his potential replacement, Igor Thiago, was injured in pre-season. (Sun)
Crystal Palace has agreed in principle to a €15m (£12.6m) deal for Senegal winger Ismaila Sarr, 26, from Marseille. (Athletic – subscription required)
Arsenal has initiated talks with Paris St-Germain for Spain midfielder Fabian Ruiz, 28, but would need to sell a player to make the move possible. (Football Transfers)
Aston Villa is monitoring Borussia Dortmund and Germany winger Karim Adeyemi, 22, who is also attracting interest from Juventus and Chelsea. (Mail)
Napoli and Denmark winger Jesper Lindstrom, 24, has completed his medical at Everton. (Fabrizio Romano)
Chelsea’s 29-year-old Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga may be involved in a swap deal with Real Madrid’s 25-year-old Ukrainian keeper Andriy Lunin. (AS – in Spanish)
West Ham has made a £30m bid and offered 18-year-old English midfielder Lewis Orford to sign Aston Villa and Colombia striker Jhon Duran, 20. (Athletic – subscription required)
Nottingham Forest has rejected a bid from West Ham for 23-year-old Wales full-back Neco Williams. (HITC)
Liverpool has been informed they need to submit a £50m bid to acquire Juventus and Brazil defender Bremer, 27. (Football Insider)
Chelsea is nearing a £7.6m deal to sign 21-year-old Ivory Coast defender Guela Doue from Rennes. (Sky Italy)
Paris St-Germain is close to securing a deal for Benfica’s 19-year-old Portugal midfielder Joao Neves. (Fabrizio Romano)
Paraguay winger Miguel Almiron, 30, is in advanced talks to leave Newcastle United for an unnamed Saudi Pro League club. (Football Insider)
