Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd & Arsenal want ex-Chelsea striker Abraham

Arsenal face competition from Everton in the race for Manchester City star Oleksandr Zinchenko, claims the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10931439/Everton-join-race-Olexsandr-Zinchenko-Arsenal-West-Ham-interest.html " target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>.The Ukraine international, who can operate at left-back or in midfield, could be lured away from the reigning Premier League champions this summer.

Everton join Arsenal in battle for Zinchenko (Daily Mail)

Sadio Mane is set to travel to Germany on Tuesday for a medical at Bayern Munich, reports the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10931447/Liverpool-forward-Sadio-Mane-travel-Germany-Tuesday-Bayern-Munich-medical.html " target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>.The Senegal international forward is closing in on a £35 million ($43m) transfer that will take him away from Liverpool.

Mane to undergo Bayern medical on Tuesday (Daily Mail)

Manchester United and Arsenal are mulling over raids for Roma striker Tammy Abraham, claims <a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/roma/2022/06/19-93937161/abraham_la_premier_pronta_a_fare_follie_mourinho_lo_blinda " target="_blank">Corriere dello Sport</a>.The England international starred in Italy during the 2021-22 campaign and is now wanted back in the Premier League by heavyweight outfits in need of striking reinforcements.

Man Utd & Arsenal want Abraham (Corriere dello Sport)

<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2022/06/19/62ae2e49ca47413f7b8b462c.html " target="_blank">Marca</a> reports that Paris Saint-Germain made several requests to Vinicius Jr asking him not to enter into talks with Real Madrid regarding fresh terms.It is said that the Ligue 1 giants were prepared to offer the Brazilian forward a “super contract” if he agreed to join them at Parc des Princes.

PSG asked Vinicius not sign new Real contract (Marca)

The <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10931419/Chelsea-step-pursuit-Raheem-Sterling-offload-97-5m-Romelu-Lukaku.html " target="_blank">Daily Mail</a> reports that Chelsea are preparing to step up their efforts to lure Raheem Sterling away from Manchester City.The Blues will make a formal bid for the England international forward once Romelu Lukaku has been removed from the ranks at Stamford Bridge – with the Belgian striker set to return to Inter on loan.

Chelsea to step up bid for City star Sterling (Daily Mail)

<a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12635963/youri-tielemans-arsenal-interest-in-belgium-midfielder-cools-to-make-one-year-leicester-extension-more-likely" target="_blank">Sky Sports</a> claims that Arsenal have cooled their interest in Leicester midfielder Youri Tielemans after putting a deal in place for Portuguese star Fabio Vieira.A Belgium international that has long been linked with the Gunners is now expected to agree a one-year extension to his contract at the King Power Stadium.

Arsenal cool interest in Tielemans (Sky Sports)

Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele is ready to join Chelsea on a free transfer, reports the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/18932823/ousmane-dembele-chelsea-barcelona-transfer-thomas-tuchel/" target="_blank">Sun</a>. The Blues will bring him into the squad in the place of Romelu Lukaku, on the verge of returning to Inter after a disappointing season at Stamford Bridge.

Dembele ready to join Chelsea (Sun)

Barca star is wanted as Lukaku's replacement

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Jurrien Timber situation. There’s still no communication from player camp to Ajax on his future - Ajax will offer him a new deal as reported in May, they’re still waiting for his final decision. 🇳🇱 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ajax?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Ajax</a> Of course, Ajax have NO intention to sell both Timber &amp; Lisandro Martinez.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1538611345297494021?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 19, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ajax to offer Timber new deal

Brazilian midfielder Rafinha's time at Paris Saint-Germain looks set to come to an end this summer.<a href="https://as.com/futbol/internacional/rafinha-primera-victima-del-psg-n/" target="_blank">AS</a> reports the French club hope to sell the 29-year-old following his return from a loan spell at Real Sociedad.

PSG want rid of Rafinha

Kalidou Koulibaly has decided to stay at Napoli, according to <a href="https://www.repubblica.it/sport/calcio/mercato/2022/06/19/news/calciomercato_ultime_news_oggi-354595800/" target="_blank">La Repubblica</a>.The defender has been linked with a move to Barcelona but he has decided he wants to finish his career with the Serie A side instead and will discuss his future with the club when he returns from his summer holiday.

Koulibaly wants Napoli stay

Dries Mertens and Toby Alderweireld could return to Belgium this summer.<a href="https://www.hln.be/antwerp/antwerp-aast-ook-op-dries-mertens~aa2c18cf/" target="_blank">Het Laatste Nieuws</a> reports that Royal Antwerp are plotting offers for the Napoli star, whose contract expires at the end of the month, and the former Tottenham defender, currently at Qatari side Al-Duhail.

Alderweireld & Mertens wanted by Royal Antwerp

Stefano Sensi will leave Inter this summer as the club are determined to sell him.<a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/inter-sensi-fuori-dal-progetto-c-e-un-piano-per-piazzarlo-tra-l--74925" target="_blank">Calciomercato </a>reports that Serie A newcomers Monza are the current favourites to sign him, having first expressed their interest months ago.

Inter to sell Monza target Sensi

Inter and Juventus are in a battle to sign Andrea Cambiaso from Genoa.<a href="https://www.repubblica.it/sport/calcio/mercato/" target="_blank">La Repubblica</a> reports Inter have met with the 22-year-old full-back's agents, while Juve will hold talks with them soon.

Juve & Inter in Cambiaso battle

LAFC forward Carlos Vela has admitted he is open to a transfer this year.There has been no breakthrough in negotiations over a new contract for the Mexico international and he could end up making a move when his current deal ends.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/vela-suggests-lafc-transfer-possible-amid-contract-dispute/blt593941eb3f3a195e" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL </a>

Vela: I'm open to leaving LAFC

Chelsea are moving for Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling while talks to offload Romelu Lukaku continue at the same time,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/chelsea-want-sterling-transfer-as-lukaku-loan-could-open/blt63d7557a706c1545" target="_blank">GOAL&nbsp;understands</a>.&nbsp;Man City have not been able to renew Sterling's deal amid concerns about his status in the squad, while the reported £35m ($43m) fee the Premier League champions want is well within the London team's budget.

Sterling in, Lukaku out at Chelsea?

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">𝑴𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒊 𝑫𝒋𝒊𝒃'! ❤️🤍 Best of luck in your future. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MerciDjibril?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MerciDjibril</a> 👏 <a href="https://t.co/IlUxSauQU4">pic.twitter.com/IlUxSauQU4</a>— AS Monaco EN 🇲🇨 (@AS_Monaco_EN) <a href="https://twitter.com/AS_Monaco_EN/status/1538456184470003712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 19, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Djibril Sidibe leaves Monaco

Zinedine Zidane has expressed his desire to return to coaching.The former Real Madrid boss has been linked to Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/zidane-suggests-return-to-coaching-amid-psg-links/bltfcea29511f493b98" target="_blank">Read the full story on GOAL</a>

Zidane wants coaching return

AC Milan have offered a contract to former Real Madrid star Marcelo.According to <a href="https://as.com/futbol/internacional/oferta-del-milan-a-marcelo-n/" target="_blank">AS</a>, the Serie A side have offered him a €3 million salary, which is half of the salary he earned at Madrid.

AC Milan make Marcelo contract offer

Juventus striker Matteo Brunori looks set to join Cagliari this summer.The Brazilian impressed on loan in Serie C with Palermo and <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/intesa-cagliari-juve-per-brunori-ma-c-e-una-promessa-fatta-al-pa-54223" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a> reports Cagliari will pay €4.5 million to sign him as the two teams have come to an agreement.

Brunori to join Cagliari from Juventus

Nottingham Forest are closing in on a deal with Manchester United for Dean Henderson, reports <a href="https://www.nottinghampost.com/sport/football/transfer-news/nottingham-forest-pushing-major-dean-7225629 " target="_blank">Nottinghamshire Live</a>, with purchase clause issues being ironed out.The Red Devils were reportedly reluctant to include the option of a £20 million ($24m) deal, as they sought a straight season-long loan, but a compromise is now being discussed that suits all parties.

Forest closing in on Henderson deal with Man Utd

Everton have, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-everton-make-approach-to-sign-harry-winks-as-tottenham-asking-price-revealed/ " target="_blank">Football Insider</a>, formalised their interest in Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks.Spurs are said to be demanding around £20 million ($24m) for the England international.

Everton make their move for Winks

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Filip Kostic agreed with Juventus on a 3-year-deal with a net salary of €2.5m. But deal is not completed yet. Eintracht Frankfurt and the Serie A side still negotiating. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SGE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SGE</a> demand €20m, <a href="https://twitter.com/juventusfc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@juventusfc</a> want to pay €12m. €17-18m could be the breakthrough. <a href="https://twitter.com/CMoffiziell?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CMoffiziell</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/SPORT1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SPORT1</a>— Patrick Berger (@berger_pj) <a href="https://twitter.com/berger_pj/status/1538509427766083586?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 19, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Juve closing in on Kostic

Interest continues to grown in Burnley winger Dwight McNeil, claims <a href="https://www.90min.com/posts/newcastle-united-interested-nick-pope-burnley-players-on-radar " target="_blank">90min</a>, with Tottenham and West Ham among those credited with interest.Everton, Brentford, Fulham and Newcastle are also said to be keen on a player that will be offered a step back up into the Premier League after suffering relegation out of the top-flight with the Clarets last season.

Spurs & West Ham among McNeil’s suitors

Borussia Dortmund have, according to <a href="https://www.vi.nl/nieuws/borussia-dortmund-doet-bod-van-33-miljoen-op-haller " target="_blank">Voetbal International</a>, tabled a €33 million (£28m/$35m) bid for Ajax striker Sebastien Haller.The Bundesliga giants are in the market for a new frontman after losing the prolific Erling Haaland to Premier League champions Manchester City.

Dortmund make €33m bid for Haller

La Masia academy graduate Rafinha may be offered a route back to Barcelona, reports <a href="https://twitter.com/ESPNDeportes/status/1537812309141245952 " target="_blank">ESPN Deportes</a>.The Brazil international midfielder has failed to make an impact at Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain, but could head back to Catalunya as another squad option for Xavi at Camp Nou.

Barca mull over re-signing Rafinha

Antoine Griezmann is hoping to see Atletico Madrid take up the option of making his loan move from Barcelona permanent, reports <a href="https://as.com/futbol/primera/griezmann-apuesta-por-quedarse-en-el-atletico-n/ " target="_blank">AS</a>.The World Cup-winning France international has seen Athletic Club express interest in doing a deal, but he wants to remain in the Spanish capital.

Griezmann wants Atletico stay over Athletic switch

Sevilla have informed those mulling over moves for French defender Jules Kounde they will be looking for funds, not part-exchange deals, in any summer sale.<a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/videos/acb/20220615/1001823086/ultima-posesion-madrid-hanga-duda-rudy-pierde-yabusele-come-arbitro.html " target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a> reports that Barcelona remain keen, but are short on funds, while Chelsea have been sniffing around the 23-year-old for some time.

Sevilla want money not part-exchange deal for Kounde

Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly has no interest in making a move to Juventus this summer, reports <a href="https://www.ilmattino.it/sport/sscnapoli/koulibaly_juve_confidenza-6762380.html " target="_blank">Il Mattino</a>.The Senegal international continues to be linked with leading clubs across Europe, with Barcelona joining a number of Premier League sides in the race for his signature.

Koulibaly has no interest in Juve move

<a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20220619/1001824492/ultimatum-raphinha-barca.html " target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a> reports that Barcelona are yet to make an official offer for Leeds winger Raphinha.The Liga giants are, however, ready to step up their pursuit of the Brazil international by sending officials to England that will enter into transfer talks with a Premier League outfit at Elland Road.

Barcelona yet to table bid for Raphinha

Tottenham are now leading the race for Eintracht Frankfurt defender Evan Ndicka, claims <a href="https://www.footmercato.net/a3908608333633024738-lom-ne-lache-pas-laffaire-pour-evan-ndicka-mais " target="_blank">Foot Mercato</a>.Marseille have also been linked with the French star, but he could soon be heading to the Premier League.

Spurs leading the race for Ndicka

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Ramsay is a Red 🙌🔴 We are delighted to announce the signing of @calvinramsay03 from Aberdeen, subject to international clearance.— Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1538460844979273728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 19, 2022</a></blockquote>
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New arrival at Anfield

<a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/liverpool-players-new-contracts-gomez-27270749 " target="_blank">The Mirror</a> reports that Liverpool are ready to open contract talks with four members of their first-team squad.Those individuals are said to be Joe Gomez, Naby Keita, Diogo Jota and Harvey Elliott – with the Reds eager to know where that quartet stand on their respective futures.

Liverpool to hold contract talks with Jota & three others

Chelsea now have an offer on the table for Torino defender Gelson Bremer, claims <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/inter-bremer-torino-casadei-calciomercato-news " target="_blank">Gianluca di Marzio</a>.The 25-year-old centre-half has become a top target for the Blues as they look to bring in replacements for departed free agents Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen.

Chelsea table offer for Bremer

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Nayef Aguerd joins West Ham on a permanent deal for £30m, here we go confirmed. West Ham have finally completed paperworks with Rennes and Aguerd’s contract is now also signed. ⚒️🤝 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WHUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WHUFC</a> Official statement on Monday after some twists but with West Ham always in control. <a href="https://t.co/eLmK756uj5">pic.twitter.com/eLmK756uj5</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1538287971790618624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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West Ham wrap up £30m Aguerd deal

Paris Saint-Germain have, according to <a href="https://twitter.com/hadrien_grenier/status/1538192539643260930 " target="_blank">RMC Sport</a>, joined Manchester City in the race for Leeds midfielder Kalvin Phillips.The England international has seen his stock soar over recent years, to the point that he is now wanted by reigning champions in the Premier League and Ligue 1.

PSG join City in battle for Leeds star Phillips

Liverpool have, according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/liverpool-neco-williams-forest-fulham-27268484 " target="_blank">The Mirror</a>, informed Neco Williams that he is once again free to make a loan move away from Anfield.The Wales international full-back helped Fulham to promotion into the Premier League last season and is wanted back at Craven Cottage, while Nottingham Forest are also said to be keen on doing a deal.

Liverpool to let Williams out on loan

Arsenal are determined to lure Marco Asensio away from Real Madrid, reports <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/real-madrid/madrid-espera-sacar-tajada-asensio-13873275 " target="_blank">Sport</a>.The Spain international winger is entering the final 12 months of his contract at Santiago Bernabeu and could become another useful creative option for Mikel Arteta at Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal determined to acquire Asensio

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Fiorentina are in direct negotiations with Real Madrid for Luka Jović on loan deal. Fiorentina are asking for Real to pay part of his salary. 🟣🇷🇸 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> Jović is understood to be open to the move, now up to the two clubs to cover his salary. <a href="https://t.co/V302qqQFXp">pic.twitter.com/V302qqQFXp</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1537904885206683649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 17, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Real outcast Jovic wanted in Serie A

Manchester United defender Eric Bailly has been offered to Newcastle, claims <a href="https://www.pressreader.com/uk/sunday-mirror/20220619/page/76" target="_blank">The Mirror</a>.The Ivorian centre-half has slipped down the pecking order at Old Trafford and could end up being an alternative to Sven Botman for the Magpies - with a Dutch star at Lille proving to be out of reach.

Newcastle offered Man Utd defender Bailly

Real Madrid are ready to join the race for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham, claims <a href="https://www.defensacentral.com/real_madrid/1655485479-el-madrid-trabaja-para-convencer-a-bellingham-el-acuerdo-con-el-jugador-es-clave-para-lograr-el-fichaje" target="_blank">Defensa Central</a>.The Blancos are lining up talks for an England international that has been heavily linked with moves to either Manchester United or Liverpool in 2023.

Real to rival Man Utd & Liverpool for Bellingham

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">More on PSG. Luís Campos’ working on Renato Sanches in direct contact with the player side - while contract being prepared for Vitinha on a five year deal. 🇫🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PSG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PSG</a> PSG are still in talks with Inter for Skriniar after opening bid turned down… and waiting for Galtier appointment.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1538239335585267715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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PSG move for Sanches & Vitinha

Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold offered up a sensational foul-mouthed review of the side's transfer policy in a conversation with fans that was taped and leaked.Arnold admitted that the club has spent almost "a billion pounds" without seeing results during a meeting with supporters in Cheshire.But he did give a strong endorsement of Frenkie de Jong, supposedly United's next big target.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/we-spent-gbp1bn-on-players-we-ve-f-cking-burned-through-cash-man-/blt8d475a6271bc793a" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Man Utd chief Arnold caught on camera criticising transfer policy

Wolves have told Chelsea and Manchester City how much they must spend to sign Rayan Ait-Nouri, claims the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/18931194/chelsea-man-city-45m-transfer-wolves-rayan-ait-nouri/" target="_blank">Sun</a>.The left-back will cost no less than £45 million after impressing at Molineux in 2021-22.

Chelsea & Man City told to spend £45m on Ait-Nouri

Liverpool are already confronting the prospect of losing Mohamed Salah on a free next summer, reports the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/mohamed-salah-contract-liverpool-future-27269967" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. But the Reds are not concerned that Salah, closely linked with Barcelona, will let his standards slip in the coming season in spite of leaving.

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