Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea interested in Inter's Barella

Thomas Tuchel’s side is interested in Nicolo Barella and could open talks with Inter for a possible signing, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercatoweb.it/2022/08/02/calciomercato-inter-barella-chelsea-skriniar-dumfries-casadei/" target="_blank">CalcioMercatoWeb</a>. Liverpool and Tottenham are also interested in the services of the Italian midfielder.

Chelsea could open talks to sign Barella

Chelsea are interested in signing Southampton defender Kyle Walker-Peters, according to the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/aug/02/chelsea-kyle-walker-peters-southampton?CMP=share_btn_twhttps://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/aug/02/chelsea-kyle-walker-peters-southampton?CMP=share_btn_tw" target="_blank">Guardian</a>. Walker-Peters is capable of playing as wing-back on either side, so would suit Thomas Tuchel's system perfectly. It is believed that an offer between £35 million and £40 million could be enough to get Chelsea their man.

Chelsea keen on Walker-Peters (Guardian)

Napoli ramp up attempt to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga

<centre><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Excl: Bournemouth opened talks to sign Marcos Senesi as new centre back. Negotiations ongoing with Feyenoord, not an easy target but Bournemouth are trying. 🍒🇦🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> Still early stages also on player side, Senesi’s one of Bournemouth top targets. <a href="https://t.co/ePB5CYusP4">pic.twitter.com/ePB5CYusP4</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554934017857839106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Bournemouth set sights on Marco Senesi

Brighton have issued a club statement denying there is any deal for sought after left-back Marc Cucurella. This comes in response to reports a deal had been agreed with Chelsea.<centre><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">CLUB STATEMENT: MARC CUCURELLA. Contrary to inaccurate reports from numerous media outlets this evening, no agreement has been reached with any club to sell Marc Cucurella.— Brighton &amp; Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialBHAFC/status/1554916787384467463?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Brighton deny deal for Marc Cucurella

Sky Sports news are reporting the Chelsea have agreed a fee of £52.5 million for left-back Marc Cucurella. <centre><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨 Chelsea agree a £52.5m deal with Brighton to sign Marc Cucurella! ✍️ How do you rate this signing for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CFC</a>? 🤔🔵<a href="https://t.co/F2dCXqMADb">pic.twitter.com/F2dCXqMADb</a>— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) <a href="https://twitter.com/SkySportsPL/status/1554904463823044612?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Chelsea agree deal for Brighton's Cucurella (Sky Sports)

Napoli star Piotr Zielinski does not want to leave the club this summer depite offers from elsewhere.<a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/napoli-zielinski-tra-azzurro-west-ham-e-lazio-tutto-sul-futuro-d-59695" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a> says the Poland international was wanted by West Ham, but a move has failed to materialise, while Lazio are also after him.However, he would prefer to remain at the Stadio San Paolo unless he is offered a significantly bigger salary than what he earns at Napoli.

West Ham & Lazio target Zielinski wants Napoli stay

<centre><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Blackpool complete signing of Charlie Patino on loan from <a href="https://twitter.com/Arsenal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Arsenal</a> <a href="https://t.co/6u3dL0x3tf">https://t.co/6u3dL0x3tf</a> <a href="https://t.co/KhTVWQchX8">pic.twitter.com/KhTVWQchX8</a>— Blackpool FC (@BlackpoolFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/BlackpoolFC/status/1554897518743404544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Arsenal youngster Patino joins Blackpool on loan.

Wolves have made a bid for Bordeaux star Hwang Ui-Jo, reports <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transferts-une-offre-de-wolverhampton-pour-hwang-bordeaux/1346517" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a>.The €3 million offer has been deemed insufficient by the French side but negotiations are to continue as the South Korean wants to play in the Premier League.

Wolves make Hwang offer

Jordan Veretout looks set to leave Roma for Marseille, according to Calciomercato.The two sides are set for decisive negotiations on Thursday, with the French club expected to pay €10 million to land him from the Serie A team.

Veretout nears Marseille move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🇩🇰 Viking coming! L’<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OGCNice?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OGCNice</a> est fier d’annoncer la signature de Kasper Schmeichel. <a href="https://t.co/P3TqKYppXg">pic.twitter.com/P3TqKYppXg</a>— OGC Nice (@ogcnice) <a href="https://twitter.com/ogcnice/status/1554884250780016644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Nice announce Schmeichel signing

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Le prime immagini di Simone <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Perilli?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Perilli</a> in gialloblù 😎🧤 A new goalkeeper in Verona 👊<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HVFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HVFC</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DaiVerona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DaiVerona</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BenvenutoPerilli?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BenvenutoPerilli</a> <a href="https://t.co/dNcn08wvYA">pic.twitter.com/dNcn08wvYA</a>— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/HellasVeronaFC/status/1554852089439944704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Hellas Verona sign goalkeeper Perilli

Fabrizio Romano is reporting that Tottenham have opened discussion with Udinese over a potential deal for left-back Destiny Udogie.<centre><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Tottenham have opened talks to sign Udinese left back Destiny Udogie on permanent deal with potential loan back for this season. Negotiations at early stages now. 🚨⚪️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/THFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#THFC</a> There’s still no full agreement as there are many clubs interested in Udogie. <a href="https://twitter.com/SkySport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SkySport</a> <a href="https://t.co/5TROTEjmmR">pic.twitter.com/5TROTEjmmR</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554876247313977344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Tottenham look for defensive reinforcments

<centre><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Alex Telles will travel to Sevilla in the evening in order to undergo main part of medical tests on Thursday. Sevilla will pay €2m as part of Alex’s salary. ⚪️🔴🛩 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sevilla?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Sevilla</a> Loan move won’t include buy option, he will be back at Man Utd in June 2023. <a href="https://t.co/2PZYmZWn4l">pic.twitter.com/2PZYmZWn4l</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554870685952098305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Telles to travel to Sevilla ahead of medical

<centre><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Excl: Chelsea had meeting with the agent of Benjamin Šeško last week. Manchester United had more than one direct meeting - and there’s also another club in the race. ⚠️🇸🇰 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sesko?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Sesko</a> The decision is up to the player in the next days, as RB Salzburg hope to keep him for one more year. <a href="https://t.co/2Bwq2Sd9mm">pic.twitter.com/2Bwq2Sd9mm</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554852129738833923?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Premier League clubs eye move for Sesko

Chelsea are not willing to match the €50 million price tag set by Inter for Denzel Dumfries, according to Corriere dello Sport. They are likely to look at other options if Inter stick to their valuation.

Chelsea unlikely to match Dumfries price tag

Tottenham Hotspur are interested to rope in Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic, according to <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/" target="_blank">Tuttosport. </a>The Italian outfit values the defender at £32 million. Tottenham have already contacted Fiorentina for a possible move. <div></div>

Tottenham Hotspur in talks to sign Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic

Tottenham are weighing up Villarreal's offer for Giovaqni Lo Celso on an initial loan deal with an obligation to make it permanent for €15m (£12.5m), as reported by<a href="https://www.marca.com/futbol/villarreal/2022/08/01/62e7f6c546163f5b288b4590.html" target="_self"> Marca. </a>The player is open to moving to La Ceramica as he knows that Unai Emeryconts on him. However, Fiorentina and Napoli are also closely monitoring the situation.

Tottenham ready to sell Lo Celso to Villarreal

Renato Sanches is on the <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/psg-signing-sanches-lille/blt41eb50020331019c" target="_self">verge of joining PSG</a>, as earlier confirmed by GOAL. He is now ready to have his medicals in Paris. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Renato Sanches to PSG, here we go! Full agreement reached for €15m fee after deal at final stages yesterday night. Medical tests scheduled for Renato in Paris 🚨🔴🔵 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PSG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PSG</a> Personal terms agreed long time ago - so Luís Campos signs the player he wanted since day 1. <a href="https://t.co/EgQbsV8zap">pic.twitter.com/EgQbsV8zap</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554824257657454593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Renato Sanches ready for medical tests ahead of PSG move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">OGC Nice have completed Mattia Viti and Kasper Schmeichel deals. Club statement confirms agreement now signed with Empoli for Viti, €12m fee plus €3m add-ons. 🚨🔴⚫️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Nice?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Nice</a> Schmeichel signs the contract today as deal has been agreed days ago with Leicester, it’s sealed.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554774506476126209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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OGC Nice complete Viti and Schmeichel deals

Borussia Dortmund are looking to replace Sebastian Haller, who is suffering from testicular cancer, and have knocked on the doors of Barcelona enquiring about Memphis Depay, according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/dortmund-interesa-fichaje-memphis-14215637" target="_blank">Sport. </a>However, it is a bit complicated as Barcelona want Є20 million as a transfer fee while the German outfit can only afford a loan move.

Dortmund enquire Barcelona about Depay

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Barcelona want around €80m for Frenkie de Jong having previously agreed a slightly higher €85m deal with <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MUFC</a>. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CFC</a> are now in direct talks. De Jong has been consistent that he wants to stay but refused to take a pay cut. He is more open to Stamford Bridge than Old Trafford.— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) <a href="https://twitter.com/JacobsBen/status/1554753320291639299?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Barca lower De Jong price to facilitate move

Bournemouth are interested to get on board Neto from Barcelona, according to Spanish outlet <a href="https://twitter.com/relevo/status/1554499933864165387" target="_self">Relevo. </a>The goalkeeper has been playing second fiddle to Marc-Andre ter Stegn and will be happy to move to the Premier League to get more minutes under his belt.

Bournemouth in talks to sign Neto from Barcelona

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Atalanta are now set to sign Ademola Lookman from RB Leipzig, agreement reached for fee around €15m. Player in Italy in order to undergo medicals and then sign the contract. 🚨🔵 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> Final steps to be completed in the next hours. <a href="https://t.co/kPxeX7DhtR">pic.twitter.com/kPxeX7DhtR</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554765132953165825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Atalanta set to sign Ademola Lookman

David Moyes wants to desperately add steel to his midfield and has asked West ham to submit a bid for Maxwel Cornet, according to <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/aug/02/west-ham-face-competition-from-everton-and-newcastle-burnley-sign-maxwel-cornet" target="_self">Guardian</a>. The first preference was Eintracht Frankfurt's Filip Kostic but he is unlikely to leave the Bundesliga side this summer.

West Ham move for Maxwel Cornet

Manchester United are set to meet with Barcelona soon to complete the signing of Frenkie de Jong, according to the print edition of the Catalan media outlet Sport. Erik ten Hag trusts the midfielder and is believed to have spoken with the player as well to convince him to move to Old Trafford.

Man Utd set for final push to sign De Jong

PSG have agreed to sign Renato Sanches on a permanent transfer from Lille, GOAL can confirm. Read the full story <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/psg-signing-sanches-lille/blt41eb50020331019c" target="_self">here. </a>

Sanches set to move to PSG

Hege Riise has been appointed as the new manager of the Norway women's national team, as reported by <a href="https://www.fotball.no/landslag/norge-a-kvinner/2022/hege-riise-ny-landslagssjef/" target="_blank">fotball. </a>The 53-year-old will have Monica Knudsen, Ingvild Stensland and Jon Knudsen in her coaching team.

Ex-GB Olympic coach Hege Riise joins Norway

Ajax winger is keen to complete his transfer to Manchester United as soon as possible, as reported by <a href="https://www.givemesport.com/88041646-man-utd-84m-star-now-wants-move-to-old-trafford" target="_blank">GiveMeSport. </a>Ajax values the player at around £70 million and United need to match the price to land the player.

Antony pushing for Man Utd move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Gini Wijnaldum is finally set to sign with AS Roma! Agreement reached as green light just arrived from Paris Saint-Germain on loan move. Time for documents, here we go soon 🚨🟡🔴 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ASRoma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ASRoma</a> PSG are prepared to close on Renato Sanches after Wijnaldum departure. <a href="https://t.co/U04IxnUBCa">pic.twitter.com/U04IxnUBCa</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1554595450715512833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 2, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Roma close to land Wijnaldum on loan

Juventus and Napoli target Giacomo Raspadori has asked current club Sassuolo to sell him this summer. As reported by <a href="https://sport.sky.it/" target="_blank">Sky Sports Italia</a>, the Italy international does not see a future in green and black, and this could spark a two-way tussle for his signature.

Raspadori requests transfer

Arsenal youth reporter <a href="https://arsenalyouth.wordpress.com/2022/08/02/exclusive-arsenal-midfielder-charlie-patino-set-to-join-blackpool-on-loan/" target="_blank">Jeorge Bird</a> has reported that highly-rated Gunners midfielder Charlie Patino will be heading out on loan to Blackpool this season. The Championship side kicked off their season with a 1-0 over Reading on Saturday. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Exclusive: Arsenal midfielder Charlie Patino set to join Blackpool on loan <a href="https://t.co/XVACrmyNQj">https://t.co/XVACrmyNQj</a>— Jeorge Bird (@jeorgebird) <a href="https://twitter.com/jeorgebird/status/1554580660232376322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 2, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Arsenal starlet Patino to head out on loan

Barcelona midfielder Riqui Puig is edging closer to a move to LA Galaxy, according to <a href="https://www.espn.co.uk/football/soccer-transfers/story/4711703/la-galaxy-finalizing-deal-for-barcelona-midfielder-riqui-puig-sources" target="_blank">ESPN</a>.Puig has long been expected to leave Camp Nou this summer and the MLS side have recently positioned themselves in pole position to secure his services. The deal, which is set to be a free transfer, is now all but agreed with Barca set to receive a percentage of any future transfer fee that Galaxy receive for the player.

Barcelona midfielder set for MLS move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🧤 Welcome aboard, <a href="https://twitter.com/Bernd_Leno?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Bernd_Leno</a>! 🇩🇪<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SPLENDID?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SPLENDID</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FFC</a>— Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/FulhamFC/status/1554572752035643393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 2, 2022</a></blockquote>
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