Transfer news LIVE! Rice wants Arsenal; Chelsea in £102m Valverde bid; Maddison to Tottenham; Man Utd
We are edging closer to the opening of the summer transfer window all of Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester United are expected to be busy. The Gunners have now reportedly made their move to sign Declan Rice this summer, with the West Ham captain confirmed in wanting to leave his current club.
Chelsea are again linked with Rice, as well as Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo. Now, however, it is claimed the Blues have launched a stunning £102m offer to sign Real Madrid star Federico Valverde, with Mauricio Pochettino particularly keen on a move.
Over at Spurs, Ange Postecoglou is thought to be keen to move ahead in the club’s pursuit of James Maddison. Newcastle are also said to be keen on the England star. Manchester United, meanwhile, have reportedly started their pursuit of Lautaro Martinez, while Liverpool want to follow up the signing of Alexis Mac Allister with the additions of Federico Chiesa and Khephren Thuram. Follow the latest news, gossip and rumours below!
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Tottenham leading chase to sign Roger Ibanez
Tottenham look set for a busy summer under new management.
Linked with James Maddison, Spurs could soon be about to strengthen in defence too.
According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the club are leading the chase to sign Roma defender Roger Ibanez.
Kai Havertz: Arsenal eyeing Chelsea star
Kai Havertz looks like one to watch this summer.
Linked with Real Madrid, the German international is now of interest to another big club.
According to the Daily Telegraph, the Gunners are casting keen eyes over his situation.
Ilkay Gundogan: Barcelona want to announce transfer soon
Ilkay Gundogan has at least one more game for Mancheter City. And quite a big one at that.
Still, that has not stopped Barcelona.
According to reports in Spain, they are hoping to announce Gundogan’s signing soon.
Kim min-Jae: Manchester United in strong position to sign Napoli star
Napoli star Kim min-Jae looks set for a move to Manchester United.
The South Korean has a £42m release clause in his contract active in July and, according to RMC Sport journalist Fabrice Hawkins, United are ahead of Newcastle in the race.
Khephren Thuram agrees Liverpool terms
There could be another of the Thuram brothers on the move.
Khephren Thuram has been strongly linked with a move to Liverpool and an update has now emerged.
According to Football Transfers, the Nice midfielder has agreed terms on a move to Anfield.
PSG have strong interest in Marcus Thuram
With Lionel Messi out of Paris Saint-Germain, the club are looking for slightly more affordable options.
While not short of money, there could be a change in the culture in the French capital.
According to Caught Offside, the Ligue 1 champions hold a strong interest in Marcus Thuram following his release from Gladbach.
West Ham make serious move to sign Harvey Barnes
West Ham have been in dreamland over the last few days and things could be about to get much better.
According to the Daily Telegraph, the Hammers have made a big move early in the window.
They claim West Ham are pushing on in their attempts to sign Harvey Barnes.
Liverpool told price tag for Federico Chiesa
Juventus have been dealing with financial problems of late and could be forced to sell a big player this summer.
Indeed, that could well be Federico Chiesa.
According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Liverpool want to sign the Italian forward and he could be available for a bargain £36.5m.
Manchester United make move for Lautaro Martinez
Lautaro Martinez is a key part of the Inter Milan team preparing to play Manchester City in the Champions League.
Soon, however, the Argentina forward could find himself in Manchester.
According to football agent Mario Cenolli, Manchester United have asked for information on the forward ahead of a potential transfer move.
Ange Postecoglou wants James Maddison at Tottenham
Ange Postecoglou has barely been at Tottenham for a week but is already targeting a big new addition.
According to the Guardian, the Spurs boss wants to rival Newcastle for the signing of James Maddison.
The Leicester midfielder is expected to leave this summer following their relegation.
