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    Lille agree deal for Weah

    Lille have agreed a deal for Paris Saint-Germain striker Timothy Weah, according to RMC Sport.

    The USMNT international spent the season on loan with Celtic but will now sign a five-year contract with the Ligue 1 outfit.

    PSG are currently looking to sell several players so as to fall inside the Financial Fair Play rules.

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    Livingston sign Villa keeper

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    Cillessen leaves Barcelona for Valencia

    Valencia have confirmed the signing of Dutch goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen from Barcelona for a fee of €35 million (£31.4m/$39.8m).

    He has signed a four-year deal at Mestalla, with an €80m (£72m/$91m) release clause included with the contract.

    The 30-year-old joined Barca from Ajax in 2016 but has been unable to secure a regular place in Ernesto Valverde's starting XI.

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    Ronaldo exit 'made Madrid happy'

    Cristiano Ronaldo's exit from Real Madrid was a happy result for all parties, says Toni Kroos.

    The Portugal superstar joined Juventus last season and went on to be Player of the Year in Serie A.

    "He wanted a new experience and Real Madrid earned a lot of money," Kroos stated.

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    England U21 international leaves Chelsea

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    Trapp to leave PSG for Eintracht Frankfurt

    Kevin Trapp is close to leaving Paris Saint-Germain to join Eintracht Frankfurt, Le Parisien reports.

    The 28-year-old goalkeeper spent last season on loan at the Bundesliga side, who have been working on a permanent deal this summer.

    PSG have already waved goodbye to one shot stopper, having seen Gianluigi Buffon leave after just one season but could be set to see another one go this month.

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    Semedo joins Olympiacos

    Ruben Semedo has joined Olympiacos from Villarreal in a €4.5 million move, the Greek side confirmed.

    The 25-year-old has been a controversial figure in Spain since joining the Yellow Submarine two years ago. He was arrested for allegedly brandishing a pistol in a bar in Valencia and then charged for attempted murder after it was said he tied up and assaulted a man before burgling the victim's home.

    He made only five appearances for Villarreal as he was sent on loan to Huesca and Rio Ave.

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    Balotelli to join Brescia?

    Mario Balotelli has started training with his Brescia to maintain his fitness after being released from Marseille.

    The Italian striker is without a club and is reportedly eager to play in Italy again, with Parma apparently considering offering him a deal.

    But the 28-year-old has gone to Brescia to help him stay in good shape as he considers his next move.

    Balotelli has repeatedly expressed his love for Brescia and the club have talked about signing him before. 

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    Napoli & Roma near Manolas deal

    Napoli are close signing Kostas Manolas from Roma, with Amadou Diawara going the other way, according to Gianluca Di Marzio.

    Napoli have been trying to sign the Greek centre-back for some time but are set to wrap up the deal by paying €34 million.

    And he will earn about €4.5m per season at the Stadio San Paolo.

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    Chelsea send Nartey on loan to Burton Albion

    Richard Nartey has joined Burton Albion on loan from Chelsea, it has been confirmed.

    The 20-year-old centre-back will spend the season at the League One side in his first move away from Chelsea.

    "This is probably the best club (to join) that's equivalent to Chelsea at playing out [from the back]. I’ve watched a couple of the games and it’ll be a similar philosophy here," he said.

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    Celtic lead Norwich & Middlesbrough in Connell battle

    Celtic are leading the race to sign Luca Connell from Bolton this summer but face competition from Middlesbrough and Norwich The Sun reports.

    The 18-year-old Republic of Ireland midfielder is already in negotiations with the Scottish side but Norwich and Middlesbrough are both excited by him.

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    Leeds snub Aston Villa bid for Phillips

    Leeds have rejected an offer from Aston Villa for Kalvin Phillips, according to Football Insider.

    The 23-year-old defensive midfielder played 46 games in all competitions in 2018-19 and Villa are said to have bid £10 million to sign him.

    But Leeds are not willing to let him go this summer, as they are already set to lose Jack Clarke to Tottenham.

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    Inter close in on €22m Lazaro signing

    Inter are nearing the €22 million (£20m/$25m) signing of Valentino Lazaro, according to Gianluca Di Marzio.

    The Italian side have reached an agreement with Hertha Berlin over a fee, leaving just the finer details to be hammered out before they complete the signing.

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    Madrid uninterested in pricey Pogba

    Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is not interested in making a big-money move for Paul Pogba given the Manchester United man's price tag, says Don Balon.

    The Los Blancos supremo will not sanction a bid for the World Cup winner, despite Zinedine Zidane being keen to bring him to the Spanish capital.

    Pogba is expected to leave United ahead of the new season, though he may feature in their warm-up trip to Asia.

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    Vieira tops Newcastle wishlist

    Patrick Vieira Nice Ligue 1

    Newcastle United are yet to make an approach for any new manager - but they have drawn up a list of candidates, says the Telegraph.

    Nice's Patrick Vieira, Rangers' Steven Gerrard and Manchester City assistant Mikel Arteta currently head up the preferred choices on Tyneside to replace Rafa Benitez.

    Bournemouth's Eddie Howe is also in the frame, though the club do not believe they would be able to tempt him away from the Cherries.

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    Ward joins Potters on one-year deal

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    Godfrey pens Norwich extension

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    Alves open to Premier League move

    Outgoing Paris Saint-Germain right-back Dani Alves has apparently admitted that he would like to play in England after confirming his exit from the Ligue 1 champions, says Globe Sports.

    The 36-year-old, who is currently on Copa America duty with Brazil, is leaving the French capital after two seasons, having taken in three of Europe's biggest leagues so far.

    The former Barcelona and Juventus man is thought to be open to a move to the Premier League, regarding it as the strongest technical division in world football right now.

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    Juventus close in on Cuadrado extension

    Juventus are closing in on handing Juan Cuadrado an extension that would run through until 2021.

    The Colombian's current deal expires in 2020 but the Serie A side are hopefully of keeping him on the books for another year

    New coach Maurizio Sarri wishes to hold onto his services, with the decision to extend his deal thought to have been one of his first calls in the hot seat.

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    Napoli president speaks on Manolas and Rodriguez

    Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has discussed transfer targets including Kostas Manolas and James Rodriguez at a recent event, reports gianlucadimarzio.com.

    The Serie A side have been linked with a €36 million (£32m/$41m) move for the Roma defender, while they are also in talks over a move for James, but whether that proves to be a permanent deal or a loan deal remains to be seen.

    Speaking about the pair, De Laurentiis said: "Manolas and Koulibaly would form a great duo.

    "Rodriguez? No one has told me that it wouldn't go well for us, there is a great relationship between him and Ancelotti."