Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man City fight Man Utd for Gnabry

<a href="https://theathletic.com/news/arsenal-manchester-united-lisandro-martinez-transfer/qtHHPIBMe4mp/ " target="_blank">The Athletic</a> claims that Arsenal are lining up another meeting with Ajax for next week in which Argentine defender Lisandro Martinez will be the topic of discussion.The South American is now wanted by Manchester United, but the Gunners hope that he can be talked into heading for Emirates Stadium if a move to the Premier League is to be made.

Arsenal plan another meeting for Man Utd-linked Martinez (The Athletic)

Manchester City midfielder has given Barcelona a green light to swoop in for his services, reports <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/bernardo-silva-da-barca-mercado-fc-barcelona-fichajes-13990791 " target="_blank">Sport.</a>The Portugal international has seen a move to Camp Nou speculated on for some time, and 2022 could be the year in which La Liga giants finally get their man.

Bernardo Silva agrees to Barcelona move (Sport)

Manchester United and Arsenal have both contacted Paulo Dybala’s representatives to ask about his possible interest in moving to England, reports <a href="https://www.fcinternews.it/esclusive/i-fcin-i-inter-dybala-contatti-continui-sotto-traccia-si-muovono-tre-club-stranieri-il-milan-e-una-suggestione-899370 " target="_blank">FCInterNews</a>.The Argentine forward, who has left Juventus as a free agent this summer, has been heavily linked with a move to Inter but may yet end up in the Premier League as no deal has been done at San Siro.

Man Utd & Arsenal ask about Dybala (FCInterNews)

Manchester United have made a “verbal offer” to Christian Eriksen, reports the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-eriksen-man-utd-transfer-27375236 " target="_blank">Daily Star</a>.The Danish playmaker is a free agent after reaching the end of a short-term contract at Brentford and remains of interest to the Red Devils after several years of registering on their radar.

Man Utd put ‘verbal offer’ to Eriksen (Daily Star)

Liverpool will not be joining the scramble for Ousmane Dembele, claims <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzuOfYsSRao" target="_blank">CBS Sports</a>.The World Cup-winning France international is now a free agent after reaching the end of his contract at Barcelona, but those at Anfield will not be battling the likes of Chelsea for his signature.

Liverpool will not join the battle for Dembele (CBS Sports)

<a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/erik-ten-hag-make-emergency-27384394" target="_blank">The Mirror</a> reports that Erik ten Hag has urged the Manchester United board to deliver him Ajax forward Antony as a replacement for want-away Cristiano Ronaldo.A Portuguese superstar is looking for a move away from Old Trafford, which could lead to the Red Devils stepping up their interest in an enigmatic Brazilian forward.

Ten Hag urges Man Utd to sign Antony as Ronaldo replacement (The Mirror)

Manchester City and Manchester United are poised to both launch pursuits of Bayern Munich star Serge Gnabry, claims <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/19073202/man-utd-man-city-serge-gnabry-transfer-arsenal/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>.The Citizens few the former Arsenal man, who has turned down a contract extension with the Bavarian side, as a successor to Raheem Sterling if the latter moves on to Arsenal.But Erik ten Hag would also be keen to bring him to Old Trafford as part of his ongoing Red Devils rebuild.

City and Utd set for Gnabry battle (The Sun)

Wantaway Bayern forward could return to England

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Juventus have now joined the race to sign Kenan Yildiz on a free transfer for the Youth team. Talented 17 y.o. midfielder has no agreement with Bayern on new deal and Juve are pushing. 🇹🇷🇩🇪 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> Barcelona, in talks for Yildiz for long time - but also Juve are on it, now. <a href="https://t.co/WksBCCCTrX">pic.twitter.com/WksBCCCTrX</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1543692980732588032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Juve join Yildiz race

Brighton goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen is on the radar of Vitesse, claims <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/19077311/brighton-scherpen-vitesse-loan-transfer/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>.The shotstopper is being eyed by the Dutch side for a move after back the Netherlands squad this summer, despite failing to feature for the Seagulls.A return to his homeland could be on the cards for the 6ft9 star.

Scherpen targeted by Vitesse

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Pavón reforça o ataque alvinegro! Atacante assina com o clube até junho de 2025: <a href="https://t.co/4dNQYhSbde">https://t.co/4dNQYhSbde</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VamoGalo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VamoGalo</a> 🏴🏳️ <a href="https://t.co/UC5OhBrMj9">pic.twitter.com/UC5OhBrMj9</a>— Atlético (@Atletico) <a href="https://twitter.com/Atletico/status/1543679720788594688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Pavon moves to Atletico

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Daan est là. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RCSC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RCSC</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Daan2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Daan2025</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mercato?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Mercato</a> <a href="https://t.co/5ajok0T103">pic.twitter.com/5ajok0T103</a>— Royal Charleroi Sporting Club (@SportCharleroi) <a href="https://twitter.com/SportCharleroi/status/1543631343485128705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Heymans heads to Charleroi

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">We are delighted to announce John Eustace as our new Head Coach. Welcome to Blues, John! 🙌🔵— Birmingham City FC (@BCFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/BCFC/status/1543649497187852290?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Birmingham confirm new boss

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨 Benfica are in advanced talks with Corinthians in a João Victor transfer.🇧🇷<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VaiCorinthians?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VaiCorinthians</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SLBenfica?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SLBenfica</a> <a href="https://t.co/7heQKoiUIf">https://t.co/7heQKoiUIf</a> <a href="https://t.co/k08YrwYJ7h">pic.twitter.com/k08YrwYJ7h</a>— Ekrem KONUR (@Ekremkonur) <a href="https://twitter.com/Ekremkonur/status/1543650916259315713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Benfica eye up Victor

Leeds are still looking into a loan deal with RB Leipzig for United States international Tyler Adams, but <a href="https://twitter.com/JacobsBen/status/1543229042794586114 " target="_blank">CBS Sports</a> claims that they face competition for the 23-year-old midfielder.Everton are also said to be keen, while La Liga side Sevilla may yet join the race for the USMNT star.

Everton rival Leeds for USMNT star Adams

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Understand Arsenal are not working to sign Serge Gnabry. He’s not in the list, as things stand - Arsenal are now focused on different targets. ⚪️🔴 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AFC</a> Gnabry has FC Bayern new contract proposal still available - no decision made yet on player side. <a href="https://t.co/TYSVCjsB4D">pic.twitter.com/TYSVCjsB4D</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1543628516725592065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Arsenal uninterested in Gnabry pursuit

Chelsea are, according to <a href="https://twitter.com/JacobsBen/status/1543546871037284355 " target="_blank">CBS Sports</a>, feeling increasingly confident in their pursuit of Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt.The Blues believe they can land the Netherlands international for around £60-65 million ($79m), with no part-exchange deal involving Jorginho being considered at this stage.

Chelsea confident in De Ligt chase

<a href="https://www.pressreader.com/uk/sunday-mirror/20220703/page/75 " target="_blank">The Mirror</a> reports that West Ham are closing in on a deal for Villarreal forward Arnaut Danjuma.The former Bournemouth star could be brought back to English football in a transfer worth £38.5 million ($47m).

West Ham closing in on Danjuma deal

The <a href="https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-cristiano-ronaldo-belotti-24379955 " target="_blank">Manchester Evening News</a> suggests that experience Italian striker Andrea Belotti should become a target for Manchester United this summer.With Cristiano Ronaldo eager to leave and Edinson Cavani now a free agent, a 28-year-old frontman that has severed ties with Torino could be acquired for nothing while adding useful pedigree to the Red Devils’ ranks.

Could Man Utd be interested in Belotti?

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Southampton have now reached full agreement with Man City to sign Romeo Lavia on a permanent deal. Fee will be around £10m, clubs in contact to finalise the deal. 🚨🇧🇪 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SaintsFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SaintsFC</a> Manchester City will include a buy back clause for Romeo Lavia, who’s considered a top talent. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MCFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MCFC</a> <a href="https://t.co/AAbByYjJAm">pic.twitter.com/AAbByYjJAm</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1543605302393769986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Saints reach Lavia deal

Premier League new boys Fulham have agreed a £20 million ($24m) deal with Sporting for Joao Palhinha, claims <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12644864/joao-palhinha-fulham-agree-20m-deal-for-sporting-lisbon-midfielder-as-liverpool-unveil-fabio-carvalho " target="_blank">Sky Sports</a>.The 26-year-old midfielder has been linked with a move to England for some time, with Craven Cottage set to be his final landing spot.

Fulham agree £20m deal for Palhinha

Tottenham, Everton and Newcastle are locked in a threw-way fight for England international midfielder Jesse Lingard, claims <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/jesse-lingard-tottenham-everton-newcastle-27385558 " target="_blank">The Mirror</a>.West Ham are said to have fallen short in an offer put to their former loan star, leaving Premier League rivals to battle it out for a man that has left Manchester United as a free agent.

Spurs, Everton & Newcastle battle it out for Lingard

Georginio Wijnaldum’s move from Liverpool to Paris Saint-Germain has not worked out as planned and he could be on the move again after just 12 months in France.PSV are said to be keen on re-signing a player they know well, with <a href="https://www.ed.nl/psv/psv-gaat-maar-door-op-de-transfermarkt-en-wil-nu-ook-guus-til-terwijl-georginio-wijnaldum-de-droomkandidaat-is~aeff38ca/ " target="_blank">Eindhovens Dagblad</a> reporting that the Eredivisie outfit are exploring the possibility of taking the Netherlands international back to his homeland.

PSV keen on re-signing Wijnaldum

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Bonjour, summer signing number three 🇫🇷 🌳🔴 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NFFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NFFC</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PL</a> <a href="https://t.co/1F3wyVdBrA">pic.twitter.com/1F3wyVdBrA</a>— Nottingham Forest (@NFFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NFFC/status/1543557744006938625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Forest bring in Biancone

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Adam Hayton and Aaron Maguire have signed their first professional contracts with the Club ✍️ Congratulations, lads!— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/SpursOfficial/status/1543550551509663745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Pro contracts for Spurs starlets

<a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/marcos-alonso-cerca-barca-13987250 " target="_blank">Sport</a> claims that Barcelona are edging ever closer to a deal for Chelsea full-back Marcos Alonso.The Spain international left-back is expected to return to his homeland this summer, with a deal worth around €10 million (£9m/$10m) now in place.

Barca edging closer to Alonso capture

Nottingham Forest have, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-nottingham-forest-agree-to-sign-burnley-star-wayne-hennessey/ " target="_blank">Football Insider</a>, agreed a deal for Burnley goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey.The Reds have already signed Dean Henderson on a season-long loan from Manchester United but, with Brice Samba heading for the exits, experienced cover is also required at the City Ground.

Forest agree deal for Hennessey

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Look who’s arrived, Reds 👀 <a href="https://t.co/Qw2JDUnBaP">pic.twitter.com/Qw2JDUnBaP</a>— Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1543534513795497984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Carvalho opens new chapter at Liverpool

AC Milan have stepped up their bid to prise Marco Asensio away from Real Madrid, with <a href="https://www.milannews.it/calciomercato-milan/repubblica-milan-nuovi-contatti-con-il-real-per-asensio-457368 " target="_blank">Milan News</a> reporting that fresh contact has been made with the Blancos.The Spain international winger has also been linked with Arsenal and Liverpool, but he could end up joining the reigning Serie A champions.

AC Milan step up their pursuit of Asensio

Arsenal remain open to the idea of selling Ainsley Maitland-Niles during the summer window, claims <a href="https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/arsenal-transfers-five-arteta-edu-24381666 " target="_blank">football.london</a>.The versatile England international has been linked with Premier League new boys Nottingham Forest, but his wages are making it difficult to find a buyer.

Arsenal still open to selling Maitland-Niles

Alex Telles has been deemed surplus to requirements by Erik ten Hag and Manchester United are now looking to sell, reports <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/alex-telles-transfer-fate-sealed-27382973" target="_blank">The Mirror.</a>The Brazilian left-back will be offloaded this summer as the Red Devils look to bring in Tyrell Malacia from Feyenoord.

Man Utd preparing to sell Alex Telles

Liverpool are, according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/liverpool-schedule-private-roberto-firmino-27382683" target="_blank">The Mirror</a>, planning to hold future talks with Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino.The South American has seen a move to Juventus mooted, in a potential swap deal involving Adrien Rabiot, and is only working on a contract through to 2023.

Liverpool plan future talks with Firmino

Newcastle have become the latest side to express interest in Leicester midfielder Youri Tielemans, claims <a href="https://twitter.com/JacobsBen/status/1543224540603580417" target="_blank">CBS Sports</a>.The Belgium international has been heavily linked with Arsenal, but the Magpies are now looking to swoop in.

Newcastle ask about Tielemans

Mohamed Salah reportedly considered a return to Chelsea before signing his new Liverpool deal, claims <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/19073294/mo-salah-lined-up-chelsea-transfer-before-liverpool-contract/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>.The Egypt international has ended speculation over his future by signing fresh terms at Anfield, but for much of the summer, his next steps had seemed uncertain.One of those options was reportedly a move back to Stamford Bridge - which may well have helped boost his ultimate offer on Merseyside.

Salah came close to Blues return

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Ousmane Dembélé deal. Laporta says there’s “no deadline”, but all parties feel now ‘optimistic’ to reach agremeent on two year deal. 🚨🇫🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FCB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FCB</a> New contract on the table until June 2024. Talks are “progressing” with Xavi pushing to keep Ousmane, but it’s still not 100% agreed. <a href="https://t.co/WESSPBz5O0">pic.twitter.com/WESSPBz5O0</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1543340340576489472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 2, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Dembele close to fresh Barca deal

Everton are in discussions with Udinese over a move for defender Rodrigo Becao, per <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/becao-everton-udinese-calciomercato-news" target="_blank">Gianluca Di Marzio</a>.Frank Lampard is out to strengthen his side after last season's relegation battle.The centre-back is one option for the Toffees, but they remain some distance apart from the Serie A side on a deal.

Everton eye Udinese's Becao

Crystal Palace have joined the hunt for Wolves man Morgan Gibbs-White, per <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/19072638/crystal-palace-nottingham-forest-southampton-gibbs-white-transfer/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>.The Eagles are set to rival Nottingham Forest and Southampton in a battle to secure the attacking midfielder's services.Gibbs-White spent last season on loan in the Championship with Sheffield United but is expected to be pushing for a Premier League future this season.

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