Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Coutinho offered to Bayern

Bayern Munich have been offered Philippe Coutinho but have not made an approach for the Barcelona attacker, reports <a href="https://twitter.com/cfbayern/status/1160931714618802176" target="_blank">BILD</a>.&nbsp; The Bundesliga giants are eager to keep adding to their squad after losing a number of key players at the end of last season, including Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben. Coutinho has endured a difficult time at Camp Nou since his 2018 switch from Liverpool but it is unknown whether he would be open to a move to Bayern.

Coutinho offered to Bayern

German champions looking for reinforcements at Brazil star's position

According to Italian outlet <a href="https://www.sportmediaset.mediaset.it/mercato/inter-luned-la-giornata-decisiva-per-dzeko-icardi-cambia-idea-_7181983-201902a.shtml" target="_blank">Sport Mediaset,</a>&nbsp;Edin Dzeko could move to Inter in the next 24 hours should Roma agree to sell him.&nbsp; Inter are preparing an offer of&nbsp;€18 million (£17m/$20m) for the 33-year-old striker.&nbsp; The report also claims Mauro Icardi could be set to go the opposite way with his time in Milan nearing an end.&nbsp;

Inter to make €18m bid for Dzeko 

The Nerazzurri are hoping to land the veteran striker to go along with Romelu Lukaku

The Croatia international is heading&nbsp;to Germany after the two clubs agreed terms on a season-long loan with the option to buy -&nbsp;reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/serie-a/inter/2019/08/11-59927883/_perisic_al_bayern_monaco_visite_mediche_nelle_prossime_ore_/" target="_blank">Corriere Dello Sport.</a> Perisic wasn't included in the Inter squad for their pre-season friendly against Valencia as he looks to finalise his move to the Bundesliga champions.

Perisic set for Bayern medical

Inter midfielder Ivan Perisic is due to undergo a medical at Bayern Munich

Paul Pogba says he is fully committed to Manchester United despite a summer that saw him heavily linked with an Old Trafford exit. Real Madrid and Juventus were among the clubs to be linked with the Frenchman, who&nbsp;hinted during the close season that he was&nbsp;ready for a new challenge after three seasons back in the Premier League. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/pogba-insists-hes-happy-at-manchester-united-despite-real-madrid-/5yeoxt435vk517o460lk4e1p1" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Pogba insists he's happy at Manchester United

France midfielder speaks out after a summer of speculation

Talks between Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona over a deal for Neymar have stalled, according to <a href="https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/barca/talks-between-barca-and-psg-over-a-deal-for-neymar-have-stalled-7590336?_ga=2.159450941.1203222975.1565544220-941844291.1541144036" target="_blank">Sport.</a> PSG are ready to let the Brazilian leave the club this summer but Barca believe the French side are being unnecessarily tough in their negotiations. The Catalan side also insist that&nbsp;Nelson Semedo will not be included in any deal for the 27-year-old, especially as they believe PSG do not value him highly enough.

Neymar transfer talks stall

Los Angeles FC have <a href="https://www.lafc.com/post/2019/08/12/lafc-adds-defender-diego-palacios" target="_blank">announced the capture of&nbsp;defender Diego Palacios from&nbsp;SD Aucas</a>, prior to the close of the MLS transfer window last Wednesday. Palacios was acquired using Targeted Allocation Money, and spent last season on loan with Willem II in the Eredivisie. The 20-year-old Palacios is a Ecuador international.

LAFC sign Palacios

Wesley Sneijder's retirement announcement came as "a complete surprise" to his agent, who says the&nbsp;Netherlands&nbsp;great could yet continue playing. Former&nbsp;Inter&nbsp;star Sneijder suggested on Monday his playing days were over as Utrecht announced a new business agreement with the 35-year-old. However, the playmaker's representative, Guido Albers, admitted he was totally surprised by the announcement and says a final decision will not be made until he has met with Sneijder to discuss his plans in the coming days. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/sneijder-could-continue-playing-as-agent-admits-complete/3z18qe1p3je01dn4rp695u6gr" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

Sneijder's agent shocked over retirement agent

Marseille have released Adil&nbsp;Rami on the grounds of misconduct, reports<a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Article/Fin-de-l-histoire-entre-l-om-et-adil-rami/1048525" target="_blank"> L'Equipe</a>. Rami had been suspended by the club after appearing on French television show Fort Boyard, recorded during a time when he was said to be injured and missing training.

Marseille release Rami

Monaco&nbsp;have signed Henry Onyekuru from&nbsp;Everton&nbsp;on a five-year deal for a reported £12.5 million ($15.1m) fee. The Nigerian winger, still just 22 years of age, joined the Toffees ahead of the 2017-18 season for a fee around&nbsp;£7.5m after a 2016-17 season that saw him score 22 goals for Eupen in the Belgian top-flight. He was loaned out again for the 2018-19 season, scoring 14 league goals to help&nbsp;Galatasaray&nbsp;secure a Turkish domestic double. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/monaco-sign-125m-onyekuru-from-everton-on-five-year-deal/1ndi5zbbcroo016mwfomqm3ou0" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

Monaco sign £12.5m Onyekuru from Everton

Borussia Dortmund have sent Sergio Gomez to Huesca on a season-long loan. The 18-year-old attacking midfielder has returned to his native Spain to further his development after a year in Germany. He made his senior debut for Dortmund las season late on off the bench in a 2-0 Champions League win over Monaco.

Dortmund loan Gomez to Huesca

Eliaquim Mangala has joined&nbsp;Valencia&nbsp;from&nbsp;Manchester City&nbsp;on a&nbsp;two-year deal that takes him to the summer of 2021. The 28-year-old centre-back&nbsp;has a contract with the Premier League champions until the end of this season, meaning his first year back at the Mestalla will be on loan. He will then become a permanent Valencia player at the end of this season, following the expiry of his contract with City. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/manchester-city-defender-mangala-returns-to-valencia-on-a/ohctmkw68r0w1gw934iqabe82" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

City's Mangala returns to Valencia on a two-year deal

Former&nbsp;Netherlands&nbsp;star Wesley Sneijder has retired from football after arranging a business deal with Eredivisie side Utrecht. The 35-year-old has been without a club since his 18-month deal with Qatari side Al-Gharafa ended in July. He has signed a contract with Utrecht's business arm and will be able to watch the team play from a private box this season. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/netherlands-great-sneijder-retires-from-football/1l62cdlfvanzg1lnk68t8odoli">Read the full story right here on&nbsp;Goal!</a>

Netherlands great Sneijder retires from football

Barcelona are hoping to loan Riqui Puig out to further his development, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/barcelona/2019/08/12/5d513212ca4741435c8b4576.html">Marca.</a> The 19-year-old central midfielder is not likely to get much game-time this season, given that the Catalan giants already have&nbsp;Frenkie de Jong, Arthur, Ivan Rakitic, Arturo Vidal and Sergio Busquets to choose from, among others. Barcelona see him as a player with a long-term future at the club and he only made three senior appearances last term - two in La Liga and one in the Copa del Rey.

Barcelona working on Puig loan

Eintracht Frankfurt&nbsp;sporting director Bruno Hubner said the&nbsp;Bundesliga&nbsp;side are "still optimistic" about keeping star Ante Rebic. The 25-year-old has been heavily linked to&nbsp;Serie A&nbsp;side&nbsp;Inter, while their&nbsp;neighbours&nbsp;AC Milan&nbsp;have also emerged as a possible destination for the&nbsp;Croatia&nbsp;international forward. Rebic has flourished since arriving from&nbsp;Serie A&nbsp;on an initial loan deal in 2016, scoring 17 Bundesliga goals and 25 in all competitions. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/eintracht-still-optimistic-about-keeping-inter-target-rebic/1g688r2lam02v1pkatumvxktgd">Read the full story right here on&nbsp;Goal!</a>

Eintracht Frankfurt optimistic about keeping Inter target Rebic

Juventus are talking to agent Mino Raiola over Blaise Matuidi with interest coming from Paris Saint-Germain, reports <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/en/news/juventus-in-talks-with-raiola-over-matuidi-monaco-and-psg-intere-88684" target="_blank">Calciomercato.com</a>. The midfielder's contract expires in 2020, so unless Juve are prepared to lose him on free, they must either renew his deal or sell him this summer. PSG and Monaco are interested in Matuidi, and Juve are talking with Raiola to find the best possible solution for all parties.&nbsp;

Juventus talking to Matuidi

Monaco are chasing Hirving Lozano and are willing to compromise on image rights to get the deal done, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.francefootball.fr/news/Info-ff-monaco-se-place-pour-hirving-lozano/1048444" target="_blank">France Football</a>. Lozano is near a deal with Napoli but his image rights are a stickler in any deal as the Serie A club&nbsp;want to acquire them but winger&nbsp;wants to retain them due to his contracts in Mexico. Monaco has informed Lozano they would let him retain his image rights and are in position to snap him up if the Napoli deal falls through.&nbsp;

Monaco in on Lozano

Liverpool&nbsp;have agreed a one-year deal for veteran goalkeeper Andy Lonergan, with Jurgen Klopp admitting that Alisson Becker will be out for 'a few weeks' with a calf injury. Alisson pulled up with a calf injury after attempting a goal-kick in Friday evening's Premier League curtain-raiser, a match which the European champions won 4-1 against&nbsp;Norwich City. Goal&nbsp;can confirm that Lonergan will make Liverpool's bench on Wednesday as they take on&nbsp;Chelsea&nbsp;for the UEFA Super Cup at&nbsp;Besiktas' Vodafone Park in Istanbul. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/klopp-confirms-alisson-out-for-at-least-a-couple-of-weeks-as/1fciyrktalmvq1r714kuybsqbv" target="_blank">Read the full story right here on Goal!</a>

Liverpool agree one-year Lonergan deal

Everton striker Henry&nbsp;Onyekuru has completed a reported a €15 million (£14m/$17m) move to Monaco, the Serie A club have confirmed.&nbsp; The 22-year-old Nigeria international will join the Ligue 1 club on a five-year contract, having never played in the Premier League for Everton. Everton are reportedly to&nbsp;receive&nbsp;€13.5m in the deal and can earn an additional&nbsp;€1.5m in bonuses.&nbsp; <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">AS Monaco 🇲🇨 are delighted to announce the signing of Henry Onyekuru 🇳🇬 from Everton. Our new attacking midfielder joins us on a 5-year deal 👏. <a href="https://t.co/5r6drWUoDQ">pic.twitter.com/5r6drWUoDQ</a>— AS Monaco EN (@AS_Monaco_EN) <a href="https://twitter.com/AS_Monaco_EN/status/1160956821785448450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 12, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Onyekuru completes Monaco move

Napoli are working to find an agreement with Hirving Lozano, but hurdles remain in securing a deal for the Mexico international, reports <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/en/napoli-reach-an-agreement-over-transfer-fee-with-psv-for-lozano-the-latest" target="_blank">Gianlucadimarzio.com.</a> The club believe an offer of&nbsp;€40-45 million (£37-42m/$45-$50m) should be enough to secure Lozano's services from PSV. However, the club must reach a personal agreement with Lozano, including the potential hurdle of image rights, along with a medical, which is no sure thing given his recent injuries.&nbsp;

Napoli working to find Lozano agreement

Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin has decided to join Real Valladolid on loan, reports <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2019/08/12/5d5143a7e2704e71208b45ec.html" target="_blank">Marca</a>. The Ukrainian keeper will aim to solve Valladolid's issues at the position as they have been on the hunt for a starter this summer. The club came close to signing former West Ham keeper Adrian, who instead elected to join Liverpool at the last minute.&nbsp;

Lunin to join Valladolid

Juventus are planning a swoop for Tottenham's Christian Eriksen when his contract runs out next year, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7348757/Juventus-contact-Christian-Eriksen-free-transfer-2020.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. The 27-year-old is free to negotiate with the Italian champions in January, as long as he does not pen a new contract with Spurs. Manchester United recently missed out on the chance to sign Eriksen, as it emerged he was holding out for a switch to Spain amid reported&nbsp;interest from Real Madrid.

Juve plot Eriksen swoop

Ivan Perisic looks set to complete a move to&nbsp;Bayern Munich&nbsp;after undergoing&nbsp;a medical with the&nbsp;Bundesliga&nbsp;champions. The 30-year-old has long been linked with a move away from&nbsp;Serie A&nbsp;side Inter and is expected to join Bayern on an initial season-long loan move, with an option to make the deal permanent next year. Perisic was pictured leaving a hospital in Munich on Monday and told&nbsp;Bild: "Yeah, I just had the medical check-up." Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/perisic-closing-on-bayern-munich-move-after-undergoing/1xkpnm25zchz81rrun4jngqhfh" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Perisic undergoes Bayern medical

Real Madrid players have been trying to persuade Brazilian ace Neymar to join them at the Bernabeu, reports&nbsp;<a href="http://www.espn.co.uk/football/soccer-transfers/story/3919531/sources-real-madrid-players-tempting-neymar">ESPN</a>. Neymar is expected to leave PSG and, while&nbsp;Barcelona are seen by many as favourites to land the striker, Madrid are also monitoring the situation. Madrid are reported to be increasingly confident of snatching the player and taking advantage of a 'strained relationship' between the Barcelona and PSG hierarchies.

Real Madrid stars bid to lure Neymar

Teenage Manchester United defender George Tanner has joined League Two side Morecambe on loan for the season, reports the club's <a href="https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/george-tanner-joins-morecambe-on-season-long-loan">offical site</a>. Tanner made good progress last season as he stepped up to United's under-23 side, making 20&nbsp;appearances. United believe he will benefit greatly from a season of first-team football at senior level.

Man Utd teen joins Morecambe

Celta Vigo winger Pione&nbsp;Sisto turned down a deadline day move to Aston Villa, according to reports in Spain. <a href="https://www.marca.com/futbol/celta/2019/08/12/5d514717ca47412f038b4588.html">Marca</a>&nbsp;claims Villa had a €10 million offer (£9m) accepted by the La&nbsp;Liga club but the Danish international rejected&nbsp;a switch to the Premier League. Sisto is surplus to requirements at Celta and the club were keen to cash in on the 24-year-old Ugandan.

Villa turned down by Celta Vigo winger

Brazilian midfielder Walace Souza has completed a move to Serie&nbsp;A side Udinese. The 24-year-old, who has five caps for his country, has been with Bundesliga 2 side Hannover 96 last&nbsp;year and made 18 apperances. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Jetzt ist der Wechsel fix: Mittelfeldspieler <a href="https://twitter.com/walacesouza08?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@walacesouza08</a> verlässt <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/H96?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#H96</a> und schließt sich dem italienischen Erstligisten <a href="https://twitter.com/Udinese_1896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Udinese_1896</a> an. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NiemalsAllein?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NiemalsAllein</a> ⚫️⚪️💚<a href="https://t.co/XEBdpsc0Pg">https://t.co/XEBdpsc0Pg</a> — Hannover 96 (@Hannover96) <a href="https://twitter.com/Hannover96/status/1160899569254883328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 12, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Walace in Udinese move

Schalke winger&nbsp;Yevhen Konoplyanka could be on his way to Turkey to join Besiktas, according to <a href="https://www.waz.de/sport/fussball/s04/bewegung-beim-konoplyanka-wechsel-von-schalke-zu-besiktas-id226748523.html">WAZ</a>. The Bundesliga side&nbsp;have reportedly confirmed they are in talks with the Istanbul&nbsp;club over the 29-year-old Ukraine international who scored 6&nbsp;goals in 33 appearances last season. Konoplyanka joined Schalke from Sevilla in 2016 having started his career with Ukraine side Dnipro.

Besiktas chase Konoplyanka

Juventus are eyeing Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen in the hope of signing him on a free transfer next summer when his contract expires. The <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7348757/Juventus-contact-Christian-Eriksen-free-transfer-2020.html">Daily Mail</a> reports that the Serie A champions, who have developed a reputation for operating shrewdly in the transfer market including this summer when they landed Aaron Ramsey from Arsenal, have already sounded Eriksen out. Eriksen was linked with a move to Manchester United ahead of last week's transfer deadline but is reported to have said his preferred choice is Real Madrid.

Juventus sound out Eriksen

Reading forward Mo Barrow is on the verge of a move to Turkey with a brace of clubs chasing his signature, according to the <a href="https://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/17831296.reading-fc-forward-mo-barrow-set-move-turkey/">Reading Chronicle</a>. The Gambia international featured on the opening day of the season for The Royals against Sheffield Wednesday but is reportedly in Istanbul currently to discuss his options. Denizlispor and Sivasspor are both said to be interested in securing a loan deal with an option to buy the 26-year-old who started his&nbsp;career in the UK with Swansea in 2014.

Barrow set for Turkey switch

Right-back Pedro Porro is set to join Real Valladolid on loan just days after completing a £11 million (€12m) to Manchester City. The 19-year-old defender joined City on deadline day from Girona but will now spend the rest of the season in Spain. <center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍🏻💜 Acuerdo con el Manchester City para la cesión hasta el final de temporada del lateral Pedro Porro. El Club se reserva una opción de compra ¡Bienvenido, Pedro! 👉🏻 <a href="https://t.co/vnTXUkdlZc">https://t.co/vnTXUkdlZc</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/pucela?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#pucela</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RealValladolid?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RealValladolid</a> <a href="https://t.co/l2QBOguJzW">pic.twitter.com/l2QBOguJzW</a>— Real Valladolid C.F. (@realvalladolid) <a href="https://twitter.com/realvalladolid/status/1160873421410115584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 12, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Speedy loan exit for Man City signing

Huddersfield Town have signed striker Fraizer Campbell after his departure from Hull City. The 30-year-old former Manchester United striker was a free agent after failing to agree terms with the Tigers where he scored 18 goals in 75 appearances. Campbell was born in Huddersfield but has never played for his hometown club. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 😁 Welcome home, <a href="https://twitter.com/FraizerCampbell?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@FraizerCampbell</a>!<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/htafc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#htafc</a> <a href="https://t.co/xKbniHWRyj">pic.twitter.com/xKbniHWRyj</a> — Huddersfield Town (@htafc) <a href="https://twitter.com/htafc/status/1160874790334488576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 12, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Campbell joins Huddersfield

Ivan Perisic is ready to complete his loan move to Bayern Munich within the next two days, according to a report from <a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/serie-a/inter/2019/08/12-59954067/perisic_al_bayern_monaco_visite_mediche_per_il_croato/">Corriere dello Sport</a>. His current club Inter and Bayern have reached an agreement over a loan for the Croatian winger with an option to buy for €25 million (£23m / $28m). The 30-year-old is set to undergo a medical in the next 24 hours say reports.

Perisic poised for Bayern switch

Manchester City defender&nbsp;Eliaquim Mangala is on the verge of joining Valencia on a season-long loan, according to <a href="https://www.superdeporte.es/valencia/2019/08/12/mangala-cerca-volver/422034.html" target="_blank">Super Deporte</a>. The 28-year-old has agreed to a pay-cut in order to return to the Mestalla, where he also spent the 2016-17 campaign on loan. Mangala has not played a competitive game&nbsp;since February and has fallen down the pecking order at Etihad Stadium amid a run of injury problems.

Mangala set to join Valencia on loan

Tottenham&nbsp;would be making a big “mistake” if they allow Christian Eriksen to move on, says Jamie Redknapp, with it imperative that the Dane stays if the club are “serious about silverware”. Spurs are still&nbsp;facing the threat of seeing a key creative influence move on. Eriksen has entered the final year of his contract in north London and has&nbsp;offered no indication that he will be committing to fresh terms. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/if-spurs-are-serious-about-silverware-then-eriksen-must-stay/1laars1rp9a181tjbn9lts6iw9" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Redknapp sounds Eriksen transfer warning for Spurs

Monaco have agreed a €40 million ($45m, £37m) deal to sign&nbsp;Wissam Ben Yedder from Sevilla, according to <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Article/Ben-yedder-seville-fc-en-route-vers-monaco-pour-40m-et-euro/1048291" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a>. The 29-year-old has agreed on a five-year contract at Stade Louis II, with Rony Lopes heading to&nbsp;Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium as part of the deal. Ben-Yedder has scored 70 goals in 138 matches for Sevilla during his three-year stay at the club.

Monaco agree €40m deal for Ben-Yedder

Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has spoken to Inter's Mauro Icardi on the phone to try and persuade him to move to Stadio San Paulo, according to <a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/serie-a/napoli/2019/08/12-59949027/icardi_al_napoli_c_una_novit/" target="_blank">Corriere Dello Sport</a>. The Italian manager is confident of completing a deal for the Argentine before the transfer window closes. Icardi has been deemed surplus to requirements at San Siro after Romelu Lukaku's arrival from Manchester United last week.

Ancelotti calls Icardi to discuss Napoli move

Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams has put pen to paper on a new nine-year contract with the club. The 25-year-old, who was reportedly a target for Manchester United earlier this summer, has scored 34&nbsp;La Liga goals in five seasons at Estadio San Mames. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Because you are a lion... 🦁 ... and because this is your home 🏠 💥✍🏿 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WILLIAMS2028?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WILLIAMS2028</a> 👊🏿🤩<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AthleticClub?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AthleticClub</a> 🔴⚪ <a href="https://t.co/1TF20g7OrE">pic.twitter.com/1TF20g7OrE</a> — Athletic Club (@Athletic_en) <a href="https://twitter.com/Athletic_en/status/1160825573855432704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 12, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Williams signs new nine-year contract with Athletic Bilbao

Marco Verratti wants Neymar to stay at&nbsp;Paris Saint-Germain&nbsp;amid reports the mercurial forward is set for an exit from the&nbsp;Ligue 1&nbsp;champions. Neymar missed PSG's 3-0 win over&nbsp;Nimes&nbsp;on Sunday, with his move from the Parc des Princes – reportedly to either&nbsp;Barcelona&nbsp;or&nbsp;Real Madrid&nbsp;– seemingly getting closer. The Brazil international was targeted by supporters during the match, who called for the 27-year-old to leave the club. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/i-want-him-to-stay-verratti-hopes-neymar-remains-at-psg-amid/vvkihck7bbdo1h9mnlwa6rpfv" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Verratti wants Neymar to stay at PSG

Tottenham defender Serge Aurier is pushing for a move away from the club, according to <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/aug/12/football-transfer-rumours-alexis-sanchez-and-dejan-lovren-to-roma">The Guardian.</a> Youngster Kyle Walker-Peters and Juan Foyth have moved ahead ahead of the Ivory Coast international in the race for the right-back spot.&nbsp; Milan and Paris St Germain are said to be interested in Aurier who last played for Tottenham against Borussia Dortmund in March.

Aurier keen to leave Spurs

PSV striker Hirving Lozano is closing in on a move to move to Napoli, according to <a href="https://www.ed.nl/psv/lozano-lijkt-niet-ernstig-geblesseerd-en-nadert-akkoord-met-napoli~afd5468e/">Eindhovens Dagblad.</a> The 24-year-old Mexican was substituted in Sunday's 3-1 win over Den Haag but the injury is not serious and talks are set to continue with the Serie A club. PSV are reported to be keen to receive at least €40 million (£37m) for Lozano who has scored 34 goals in 59 apperances in Holland.

Lozano close to Napoli switch

Celtic winger James Forrest is a target for Zenit St Petersburg who are willing to pay £12 million for the 28-year-old, according to the<a href="https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/sport/football/4593024/celtic-james-forrest-zenit-st-petersburg/"> Scottish Sun</a>. Russian clubs can still sign players until their transfer window closes on September 6. Celtic will not welcome the approach for Forrest who is a key member of Neil Lennon's squad and is under contract until the summer of 2022.

Celtic winger wanted by Zenit

Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren is being strongly linked with a move to Serie A side Roma after slipping down the pecking order at Anfield. <a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/2019/08/11-59915411/roma_tra_rugani_e_lovren_testa_a_testa/">Corriere dello Sport</a> report that Lovren believes&nbsp;his time in England, which started at Southampton in 2013, could be up and is receptive to making a fresh start in Italy. The 30-year-old Croatia international did not even make&nbsp;the bench for Friday's Premier League opener against Norwich City.

Lovren nears Liverpool exit door

Philippe Coutinho looks set to remain with Barcelona after they were unable to offload the Brazilian to the Premier League during the transfer window. <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/barcelona/2019/08/11/5d4ff0ccca4741d07a8b45c0.html">Marca</a>&nbsp;reports that manager Ernesto Valverde was keen to move on the former Liverpoool midfielder in the hope of freeing funds for a swoop for Neymar. But despite interest from Arsenal and Tottenham that was not possible and Valverde is now resigned to keeping Coutinho on the books.&nbsp;

Coutinho set to stay at Barcelona

Real Salt Lake has fired head coach Mike Petke, the club announced on Sunday. Petke was suspended for two weeks on July 30 after an altercation with match officials, and the club dismissed him a day before that suspension was set to expire. "We hold all of our coaches, players, executives and staff to the highest standards of professionalism.&nbsp; As an organization, it is vital that everyone, particularly our leadership, reflects and embodies our core values and the values of our community, treating all people with respect, civility and professionalism," a club statement said. Assistant coach&nbsp;Freddy Juarez&nbsp;was named interim head coach for the remainder of the 2019 season.

Real Salt Lake fire head coach Petke

Valencia are closing in on the signing of Barcelona midfielder Rafinha.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/barca/rafinha-is-on-the-verge-of-finally-signing-for-valencia-7589568" target="_blank">Sport</a>&nbsp;reports that Barca have decided to let the Brazilian leave this summer before his contract expires and have dropped their asking price to&nbsp;€10 million (£9m/$11m).&nbsp; Rafinha has reportedly already agreed personal terms with Valencia and his move could be completed once he returns from pre-season duties in the United States.&nbsp;

Rafinha nearing Valencia move

Mesut Ozil's future at Arsenal&nbsp;remains in doubt with reports claiming the Gunners are looking to push through a deal with MLS side D.C. United. The <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1164214/Arsenal-transfer-news-Mesut-Ozil-DC-United-Unai-Emery-Wayne-Rooney-Zlatan-Ibrahimovic" target="_blank">Express</a> reports that Ozil's representatives will soon meet with D.C. to discuss a potential move which the Gunners may need to fund.&nbsp; While Wayne Rooney's looming departure gives the MLS side some extra cash to play with, they won't be able to offer half of Ozil's current weekly wage&nbsp;of over&nbsp;£300,000.&nbsp; That means Arsenal may potentially fund some of the move with the club apparently keen to offload the German.&nbsp;

Arsenal could fund Ozil's move to MLS

<a href="https://en.as.com/en/2019/08/10/football/1565451649_887631.html" target="_blank">AS</a> reports that a deal for Radamel Falcao to join&nbsp;Galatasaray is close to being finalised with the Monaco striker&nbsp;to join the Turkish&nbsp;club on a three-year deal.&nbsp; The 33-year-old scored 15 league goals for Monaco last season and was first signed by the club back in 2013.&nbsp; Falcao infamously had two loan spells in the Premier League with Manchester United and Chelsea where he scored just five times across 36 league appearances.&nbsp;

Falcao closing in on Galatasaray switch

According to Washington Post, D.C. United held talks with Daniel Sturridge's representatives about joining the club, only for his wage demands to derail any deal. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none"> Another note of interest: D.C. United had a conversation last week with reps for former Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge, who is available right away on a free transfer. However, his wage level is too high for DCU. — Steven Goff (@SoccerInsider) <a href="https://twitter.com/SoccerInsider/status/1160687418435088384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 11, 2019</a></blockquote> </center> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> Sturridge is currently a free agent after being released following seven seasons with Liverpool.&nbsp;

D.C. United miss out on Sturridge 

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane insists Gareth Bale and James Rodriguez have "100 per cent" of his backing but refused to rule out their sales before the end of the transfer window. Bale and James have been strongly linked with a Madrid exit throughout the close season, but so far, the club have&nbsp;been unable to shift them. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/i-count-on-bale-and-james-100-per-cent-zidane/ro0xefpe02lt1kutpnwd4cfg2" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

I count on Bale and James 100 per cent – Zidane

Celtic have scouted Kilmarnock left-back Greg Taylor as they search for a replacement for Kieran Tierney, reports the <a href="https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-transfer-news/greg-taylor-scouted-celtic-neil-18904090" target="_blank">Daily Record.</a> The Scottish champions watched Taylor in action for Kilmarnock in their game against Hamilton on Saturday. Scotland international Tierney completed a £25 million ($30m) switch to Arsenal last week.

Celtic consider Taylor as Tierney replacement

Juventus full-back Luca&nbsp;Pellegrini is to re-join Cagliari on loan, according to <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/calciomercato/2019/08/11-59942120/juve_fatta_per_pellegrini_al_cagliari_andr_in_prestito/?a=2" target="_blank">Tuttosport.</a> The 20-year-old will travel to&nbsp;Sardinia on Monday to finalise a return to the club where he spent the second half of last season. Pellegrini only joined Juventus earlier this summer from Roma in a deal that saw&nbsp;Leonardo Spinazzola go the other way, but the club are happy for him to be loaned out for another season.

Pellegrini set for Cagliari return

Napoli are closing in on the signing of PSV Eindhoven forward&nbsp;Hirving Lozano, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/incontro-de-laurentiis-raiola-a-napoli-si-chiude-per-lozano-92715" target="_blank">Calciomercato.</a> Lozano's agent, Mino Raiola, has flown to Naples for&nbsp;talks in an attempt to wrap up a deal. Manager Carlo Ancelotti has been open in his desire to sign the Mexico international, admitting that the club had been tracking the 24-year-old since January.

Napoli close on Lozano

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