Monday’s gossip: Nunes, Alonso, Reguilon, Cucurella, Lukaku, Johnson, Sa, Castagne

Monday’s gossip: Nunes, Alonso, Reguilon, Cucurella, Lukaku, Johnson, Sa, Castagne

Matheus Nunes

Manchester City are close to signing Wolves and Portugal midfielder Matheus Nunes after submitting an improved offer for the 25-year-old. (Express)external-link

Atletico Madrid‘s Portugal forward Joao Felix, 23, has been identified by Liverpool as a possible replacement for Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, should the 31-year-old move to Saudi Arabia. (A Bola – in Portuguese)external-link

Manchester United target Marcus Alonso has “made his decision” on a potential transfer to Old Trafford from Barcelona, with the Red Devils seeing the 32-year-old Spaniard as a replacement for the injured Luke Shaw. (Express)external-link

Alonso is on a United shortlist that also includes 25-year-old Chelsea and Spain full-back Marc Cucurella. (Star)external-link

Tottenham Hotspur defender Sergio Reguilon, 26, is another name on that list, but Fulham are ahead of Manchester United in the pursuit of the Spaniard. (Telegraph – subscription required)external-link

Bayern Munich are looking at making a loan move for Manchester United and Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay, 26, and the German club could allow Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch, 21, to move to Old Trafford in exchange. (Bild – in German)external-link

Paris St-Germain have made an offer worth 80m euros (£69m) for 24-year-old Eintracht Frankfurt forward Randal Kolo Muani, with fellow Frenchman Hugo Ekitike, 21, possibly moving the opposite way for 20m euros (£17m) in a separate deal. (Sky Sport Germany)external-link

AS Monaco are back in talks to sign English defender Tosin Adarabioyo, 25, from Fulham and negotiations are under way. (Fabrizio Romano)external-link

Everton are in talks to sign 26-year-old Borussia Dortmund and Switzerland defender Nico Elvedi. (Gianluca di Marzio)external-link

Roma have emerged as leading contenders to take Chelsea and Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 30, on loan. (Fabrizio Romano)external-link

Chelsea are trying to agree a loan fee of £7m with Roma for Lukaku, while the Italian club are asking the player to take a pay cut of the same amount to make the move happen. (Mail)external-link

Tottenham Hotspur are set to launch a £50m move for Nottingham Forest and Wales forward Brennan Johnson, 22. (Evening Standard)external-link

Marco Verratti is on the verge of moving from Paris St-Germain to Al-Arabi, after the Saudi Arabian club agreed a fee with the French side for the 30-year-old Italy midfielder. (Football Italia)external-link

Nottingham Forest are interested in Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa, 30, as long-term target Dean Henderson nears a move to Crystal Palace. (Football Insider)external-link

Fulham are looking to sign Belgium full-back Timothy Castagne, 27, from Leicester City. (Fabrizio Romano)external-link

Napoli will rival Manchester United for Fiorentina’s Morocco midfielder Sofyan Amrabat, 27. (Marca – in Spanish)external-link

Star Sport

Star Sport

Everything you need to know about your Premier League team banner

BBC Sport banner footer

Read More

Zaļā Josta - Reklāma