Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Barca want £100m Rashford deal

West Ham and England midfielder Declan Rice is the subject of interest from Real Madrid, according to ex-West Ham ace Scott Minto. Rice has been linked with a host of Europe's top clubs after an impressive breakthrough season with the Hammers. Speaking after Rice's side fell to a 2-1 defeat to Manchester United on Saturday, Minto said:&nbsp; "I’m hearing that even Real Madrid are knocking on the door and speaking to his family. That’s what I’m hearing." <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/real-madrid-are-speaking-to-his-family-ex-west-ham-star/17n6euodzy7x71h2ry4u5lyxlm" target="_blank">Read the full story on GOAL</a>

Real Madrid 'in talks' with Rice's family

Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu has claimed his club have a good relationship with Ajax and thinks&nbsp;Matthijs de&nbsp;Ligt fits their style, but is unsure if they will sign the defender. After signing De Ligt's team-mate Frenkie de Jong, speculation has ramped up that Barca would also add the defender to their mix this summer. Bartomeu spoke on those rumours as well as addressing reports that have continued to link Antoine Griezmann to Camp Nou. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/dembele-is-already-a-better-player-than-neymar-barcelona/1i3qdfscht8941rjlhz3zsxgsn" target="_blank">Read the full story right here on Goal!</a>

'De Ligt fits us' - Barca president

Ajax star David Neres is set to be the subject of a battle for his signature between Premier League heavyweights Manchester United and Arsenal, according to the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/8869659/arsenal-man-united-battling-ajax-superstar-neres/" target="_blank">Sun</a>. The&nbsp;£45 million-rated ($59m) Brazilian has drawn interest from the likes Everton and Chelsea as well, though the Blues have a potential transfer ban looming which could end their pursuit.&nbsp;

Arsenal and Man Utd battle for Neres

Arsenal hold a buy-back clause on Empoli midfielder Ismael Bennacer, according to <a href="https://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-ol-arsenal-pret-a-activer-une-clause-de-rachat-447326" target="_blank">le10sport</a>.&nbsp; While Lyon and Napoli are in pursuit of Bennacer, with Napoli already having made an offer, the Gunners included the clause when they moved him on in 2017. However, at the moment Arsenal have not shown any interest in activating the clause.&nbsp;

Arsenal have buyback clause on Serie A midfielder

RB Leipzig are hoping to sign Tottenham youngster Troy Parrott&nbsp; according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/exclusive-rb-leipzig-plot-swoop-to-sign-tottenham-teenager/" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>.&nbsp; Leipzig are monitoring multiple young players at English clubs and have heavily scouted Parrott in advance of a possible summer approach. Parrott has not made his senior team debut yet for Spurs, though he has trained with the first team multiple times.&nbsp;

Leipzig chasing Spurs youngster

Former&nbsp;New York Red Bulls&nbsp;head coach Jesse Marsch has been named the next boss at sister club Red Bull Salzburg,&nbsp;the Austrian side announced. Salzburg’s current coach Marco Rose will depart the club at the end of the season to take over&nbsp;Bundesliga&nbsp;side&nbsp;Borussia Monchengladbach&nbsp;next term. And Marsch, who has worked under Ralf Rangnick this season as an assistant at&nbsp;RB Leipzig, has been named his successor, effective at the end of the current campaign. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/red-bull-salzburg-name-former-nyrb-boss-marsch-as-new-head/x6d6nzfy84w31i4q9grlsh9jm" target="_blank">Read the full story right here on Goal!</a>

Salzburg name Marsch as new head coach

Barcelona are plotting a £100 million ($131m) transfer swoop&nbsp;for Manchester United star Marcus Rashford this summer, according to the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/barcelona-eyeing-stunning-100m-marcus-14335063" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. Rashford has emerged as the Liga leaders' top transfer target this summer as Barca and Man Utd prepare to square off in the second leg of their Champions League tie Tuesday. United have hoped to keep Rashford with&nbsp;£300,000-a-week offer and have no intentions of letting him leave, but Barca will not be deterred and hope to take advantage of the forward's contract situation to seal a deal.

Barca want £100m Rashford deal

New Roma sporting director&nbsp;Frederic Massara will meet with club co-owner James Pallotta in order to convince him of the priority of renewing Edin Dzeko's contract, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/en/news/roma-director-to-ask-for-dzeko-renewal-priority-38472" target="_blank">Calciomercato.com</a>. Massara, who replaced Monchi in the director role, believes renewing the deal should be the club's top priority as Dzeko has just one year remaining on his contract. The forward has interest from Inter Milan and West Ham.

Roma director wants Dzeko renewal

A groin injury may derail the chances of Denis Suarez moving permanently to Arsenal from Barcelona, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-6924417/Denis-Suarezs-future-Arsenal-doubt-emerges-Spaniard-battling-ongoing-groin-injury.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. Suarez was convinced to join the club by Unai Emery over other teams in Spain but has made just six substitute appearances as a groin injury has sidelined him since March 10. The plan is to reduce his training workload further in hopes of solving the problem, but his lack of playing time may leave the Gunners reluctant to exercise his&nbsp;purchase option, which is north of £20 million ($26m).

Injury may derail Arsenal permanent move for Suarez

On-loan Real Madrid forward Raul de Tomas wants a return to the club this summer, but wants assurances he can compete for a place in the team, according to <a href="https://en.as.com/en/2019/04/15/football/1555323829_922473.html" target="_blank">AS</a>. De Tomas has been on loan at Rayo Vallecano, scoring 14 goals in 29 Liga games this season and is hoping to play himself into Spain's Euro 2020 plans with a strong campaign next season. While he doesn't expect a starting spot from Zinedine Zidane, he wants a promise he'll be given a fair chance to fight for a spot in the squad and if he can't get that, will look for a move elsewhere.

De Tomas wants Madrid return

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is the subject of interest from Inter, as he continues to stall on a new contract with the Premier League champions, according to <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/" target="_blank">Tuttosport</a>. Pep Guardiola claimed last week that the German midfielder did not want to extend his deal with City, leading to speculation that he could be moved on this summer. The report claims that a £26 million (€30m) bid from Inter could be enough to tempt City into a sale, with the former Dortmund man having just one year left on his existing deal.

Inter weigh up move for Gundogan

Real Madrid will offer Manchester United Gareth Bale in part exchange for Paul Pogba, according to <a href="https://www.donbalon.com/noticia/detalle/134688/60-millones-bale-oferta-llega-sergio-ramos-isco-asensio-revoluciona-real-madrid" target="_blank">Don Balon</a>. The France international wishes to leave Old Trafford for a team with higher aspirations than the Red Devils and is thought to be a priority for Los Blancos. However, United are not satisfied by the prospective sum that would be offered alongside Wales international Bale, feeling that Pogba's value outweighs the combined bid from the La Liga outfit.

Madrid to offer Bale for Pogba

Manchester United are considering paying the £31 million (€36m) release clause of Roma defender Kostas Manolas, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.leggo.it/" target="_blank">Leggo’s Rome edition</a>. United are known to be in the market for a new centre-back this summer, with the likes of Kalidou Koulibaly and Raphael Varane both being linked with a move to Old Trafford. But according to this report, Manolas features highly on United's wishlist because of his affordability. Juventus are also said to be weighing up a move for the Greek international.

Man Utd ready to pay Manolas' release clause

Greek centre-back of interest to Solskjaer

Watford manager Javi Gracia is on the shortlist to replace Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri if the Italian exits Stamford Bridge, says the <a href="https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/javi-gracia-chelseas-shortlist-replace-14323189" target="_blank">Daily Record</a>. The Blues are thought to have been impressed with the Spaniard's style this season, which has seen the Hornets guided to an FA Cup final and an impressive position in the Premier League. Sarri meanwhile could be set to return to his homeland, with Roma interested in his services.

Gracia on Chelsea shortlist

Sheffield Wednesday star Gary Hooper could be set to exit the club, with a number of sides thought to be interested, according to <a href="https://www.skysports.com/transfer-centre" target="_blank">Sky Sports News</a>. The Owls man is out of contract at the end of the season and is attracting attention from three unnamed English clubs. MLS pair New York City and D.C. United are also thought to be keen on the striker.

Hooper set for Wednesday exit

Mauricio Pochettino and his staff are keeping tabs on Sampdoria centre-back&nbsp;Joachim Andersen, according to Gazzetta dello Sport via <a href="https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/serie-a/sampdoria-oggi-uno-scout-del-tottenham-visionera-da-vicino-andersen-1235992" target="_blank">Tuttomercatoweb</a>. The 22-year-old is said to have been on Tottenham's radar for some time, after arriving in Serie A from FC Twente in 2017. The report claims that Spurs chiefs watched Andersen play for Sampdoria against Genoa over the weekend. Sampdoria scout Riccardo Pecini&nbsp;used to work for Spurs and is a good friend of&nbsp;Tottenham&nbsp;chief scout Steve Hitchen.

Tottenham eye Sampdoria prospect Andersen

Liverpool youngster Rafael Camacho has taken to Instagram to&nbsp;hit out at Jurgen Klopp and his coaching staff, amid rumours that he could leave the club at the end of the season. The 18-year-old has one year left on his contract and&nbsp;scored a hat-trick for Liverpool U23s on Sunday, before expressing his disappointment at being used as a right-back by the first team. “I do not know whose idea it is, but I will prove that they are mistaken about my football,” Camacho’s post read. “I'm not a right defender, I'm an attacker who scores goals. This is my DNA." Goal understands that Liverpool&nbsp;have fielded a number of enquires from other club’s regarding Camacho’s availability, with&nbsp;Wolves,&nbsp;RB Leipzig,&nbsp;Benfica&nbsp;and&nbsp;Sporting Lisbon all said have registered their interest ahead of the summer transfer window. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/i-will-prove-they-are-mistaken-liverpool-youngster-camacho/ctr0c4ib7vlt1q1fo4ahkxqqw" target="_blank">Read the full story on GOAL</a>

Liverpool contract rebel aims dig at Klopp

Inter winger Ivan Perisic is the subject of interest from West Ham, according to <a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/" target="_blank">La Gazzetta Dello Sport</a>.&nbsp; The Croatian is also on Arsenal and Tottenham's radar, after being heavily linked with a summer exit at San Siro. Perisic has contributed six goals and three assists in 28 Serie A appearances for Inter this season.

West Ham join race for Perisic

Juventus are ready to pull out of the race to sign Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/juve-spaventa-il-prezzo-di-umtiti-66946" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a>. The Blaugrana have put an €80m ($91m, £69m) price tag on the Frenchman's head, with a number of top European clubs chasing his signature. The Bianconeri are unwilling to pay such a huge fee for Umtiti, who has fallen down the pecking order behind Clement Lenglet at Camp Nou this season.

Juve unwilling to pay €80m for Umtiti

Sead Kolasinac has brushed off speculation linking&nbsp;Arsenal&nbsp;with a summer move for a new left-back. Big changes are expected at the Emirates once the transfer window opens at the end of the season, with manager Unai Emery keen to continue the rebuilding job he started last summer when five new faces arrived. It's been widely reported that&nbsp;a new left-back is a priority for Emery, with several names linked - including&nbsp;Celtic’s Kieran Tierney and&nbsp;Ajax’s Nicolas Tagliafico. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/im-very-happy-at-arsenal-kolasinac-brushes-off-transfer-talk/oyrilrqfrpah1jqgwuvwf9818" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Kolasinac brushes off transfer talk

Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery is on the verge of signing for Qatar based club&nbsp;Al-Sadd - according to <a href="https://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/2018-19/1/tm-news--27001-8760-.html" target="_blank">Kicker</a>. The 36-year-old will leave the Allianz Arena this summer and he is now set to join up with former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Xavi in Qatar. Ribery has scored four goals in 21 Bundesliga appearances for Bayern this season.

Ribery set to sign for Al-Sadd Sport Club

Barcelona have dropped out of the race to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Luka Jovic, according to <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20190415/461645655296/luka-jovic-fichaje-descartado-barca-mercato-delantero.html" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a>. Blaugrana bosses reportedly held doubts over the Serbian's ability to play in tight spaces, which is a requirement for any potential new signings at Camp Nou. Jovic has scored 17 goals in 27 Bundesliga matches for Frankfurt this season.&nbsp;

Barca end pursuit of Luka Jovic

Juventus will look to complete their pursuit of Portuguese pair&nbsp;Ruben Dias and Joao Felix, with Cristiano Ronaldo's agent Jorge Mendes thought to be helping to close a deal, says <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/serie-a/juventus/2019/04/15-55855810/champions_mercato_la_juve_attende_mendes_per_felix_e_dias/?a=2&amp;cookieAccept" target="_blank">Tuttosport</a>. The duo have both played with the striker at international level and have been targets of the Serie A club for some time. Mendes, who helped secure Ronaldo's switch from Real Madrid last year, has good connections with Juve's sporting director&nbsp;Fabio Paratici.

Juve set to seal Portuguese duo

Patrick Vieira has emerged as one of the reported frontrunners to become the next coach of Lyon after Bruno Genesio announced his departure at the end of the season, reports <a href="http://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/lyon-vieira-plait-beaucoup-blanc-moins-14-04-2019-8053203.php" target="_blank">Le Parisien</a>. The Nice boss is among the favourites, alongside Lille man Christophe Galtier and Marcelo Gallardo of River Plate. Genesio has been in charge of Lyon since December 2015, having spent a decade at the club as a player between 1985 and 1995.

Vieira up for Lyon job

Antoine Griezmann will depart Atletico Madrid to join the next club Jose Mourinho manages after the Portuguese warned him about missing out on the chance to win the Champions League, claim <a href="https://www.donbalon.com/noticia/detalle/134668/futuro-antoine-griezmann-depende-entrenador-top-no-es-simeone" target="_blank">Don Balon</a>. The Frenchman looks set to end the season empty-handed after Diego Simeone's side crashed out of Europe and with Barcelona leading the race for the title in La Liga. Now, former Real Madrid and Manchester United manager Mourinho has told the 28-year-old that time is running out for success in the Champions League and that he will happily take the striker to his next club with him.

Griezmann to follow Mourinho

Tottenham Hotspur are keeping an eye on Osijek FC keeper Marko Malenica as a long-term replacement for Hugo Lloris, reports the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/772060/Tottenham-transfer-exclusive-Hugo-Lloris-Paulo-Gazzaniga-Marko-Malenica" target="_blank">Daily Star</a>. The France captain and World Cup winner is set to exit the Premier League outfit at the end of the season, with Paulo Gazzaniga to likely inherit the number one shirt. However, Spurs are thought to be keen on Malencia as an additional option, with the 25-year-old Croatian catching the eye of Mauricio Pochettino’s side.

Spurs keen on Malencia

Former West Ham defender Scott Minto says Real Madrid are "knocking on the door" for Declan Rice as the England international attracts outside interest. Rice is in the midst of a breakout season with West Ham, having made 31 Premier League appearances for the club while scoring two goals. "I’m hearing that even Real Madrid are knocking on the door and speaking to his family," he said on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8sHBPMYcQI&amp;feature=youtu.be">Astro SuperSport</a>. "I’m not going to tell you who, but it’s a reliable source."

'Real Madrid are knocking on the door for Rice'

Zinedine Zidane has a wealth of goalkeeping options heading into next season, and he'll have decisions to make going forward. Thibaut Courtois, Keylor Navas and Zidane's own son, Luca, have all been in the mix under the French manager, and someone will need to move on heading into next campaign. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/courtois-v-navas-v-luca-zidane-the-battle-to-be-real-madrids-no1-/1qxek4jj0sml31rhffgqudo2vf">Take a closer look at Real Madrid's goalkeeping situation on Goal!</a>

 Courtois v Navas v Luca Zidane – the battle to be Real Madrid’s No.1 next season

Juventus lead the race for Benfica star Joao Felix, according to <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/en/juventus-lead-the-race-for-benficas-joao-felix-the-situation">Gianluca DiMarzio</a>. Felix is set to leave for big money this summer, with Real Madrid unlikely due to the club's lack of relationship with Benfica while Barcelona would need to sell a star of their own. Manchester United and Manchester City are lagging behind, meanwhile, leaving Juve as the favourite as Felix could link up with fellow Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo.

Juventus lead race for Felix

Thomas Tuchel says Paris Saint-Germain lack players and will need to reinforce. The manager also hinted at his displeasure with the Adrian Rabiot situation following PSG's lopsides loss to Lille. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/psg-lack-players-tuchel-disagrees-with-mbappes-personality/196u79xtakf5d1qg470frh3hhx">Read what Tuchel had to say on Goal!</a>

Tuchel: PSG lack players

Paul Pogba's agent&nbsp;has been told by&nbsp;Manchester United that the midfielder will not be allowed to leave&nbsp;Old Trafford&nbsp;easily, <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2019/04/14/5cb2574222601d47528b4617.html" target="_blank">according to Marca.</a> Pogba is keen to join up with Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid but&nbsp;Mino Raiola has been informed by the club that they any buyer would have to dig deep in order to put any deal in place.&nbsp;

United warn Pogba's agent over move 

Newcastle target Kenny Lala has poured cold water on a possible move from Strasbourg, <a href="http://www.insidefutbol.com/2019/04/14/newcastle-linked-kenny-lala-comments-on-future/416701/" target="_blank">according to Canal Football Club</a>. Lala says he would only be keen to move if it was to a club participating in Europe. "If you have to go higher, it is to play at a club that play in Europe," he said.&nbsp; "I am happy at Strasbourg.&nbsp;It is a beautiful city and I have quickly adapted.&nbsp;I feel good here."

Lala pours cold water on Newcastle talk

Juventus have come up with a compromise deal&nbsp;with Barcelona that will see Matthijs de&nbsp;Ligt move to the Nou Camp&nbsp;and&nbsp;Samuel Umtiti&nbsp;move to Serie A, <a href="https://en.as.com" target="_blank">according to&nbsp;As.com</a>.&nbsp; Both clubs have been keen on Ajax's de Ligt but Juve will agree to stand aside in order to seal a deal for Umtiti.

Juve agree to step aside on de Ligt deal

Dwight Gayle says he hopes to still be at West Brom next season after his goals helped Albion to beat Preston 4-1,<a href="https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/football/west-bromwich-albion/2019/04/14/hat-trick-hero-dwight-gayle-sees-his-future-at-west-brom/" target="_blank"> according to the Express and Star.</a> When asked if he saw himself playing for the Baggies next season, he said: "Yes, of course.&nbsp; "I’ve really enjoyed the season and the fans have taken to me and showed great support.&nbsp; "In the summer, I’m going to see what happens but I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my time here."&nbsp;

Gayle hopeful of Albion future

Chelsea are interested in signing Borussia Dortmund's 19 year-old Swedish striker Alexander Isak, <a href="http://www.espn.co.uk/football/blog/transfer-talk/79/post/3825157/transfer-talk-chelsea-eye-next-ibrahimovic-isak-after-dutch-loan" target="_blank">according to ESPN</a>.&nbsp; The forward, dubbed the new Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has been on loan at Willem II in Holland this term having failed to find a starting place at Dortmund.&nbsp;

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