Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Van Dijk rejects PSG to sign record-breaking Liverpool deal

Manchester United will return with another bid to buy Ansu Fati from Barcelona. The Premier League side have already had a €100 million (£90m/$112m) offer knocked back by the Catalan giants, but that will not be the end of the story. <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/united-con-todo-para-fichar-ansu-fati-7994666" target="_blank">Sport</a>&nbsp;reports that the Red Devils will do everything they can to sign the 17-year-old, who has a €170m (£153m/$191m)&nbsp;release clause in his deal. But Barca are eager to tie him to a professional deal and raise that clause to around €400m (£359m/$449m).

Man Utd not giving up on Fati hunt

Red Devils to return after Barcelona rejected €100m offer

Nantes have completed the signing of midfielder Pedro Chirivella from Liverpool, with the Spaniard being announced for the Ligue 1 side <a href="https://twitter.com/FCNantes/status/1271442388876062723?s=20" target="_blank">via Zoom.</a> The 23-year-old has signed a deal with the French club until 2023, after never truly breaking into the first team at Anfield and spending several loan spells away from the club.

Nantes sign Chirivella from Liverpool - and announce deal via Zoom

The Ligue 1 club have signed the young midfielder from the Premier League champions-elect

Arsenal have yet to agree a short-term deal with Cedric Soares which would see him remain at the club&nbsp;until the end of the prolonged Premier League season. Soares joined the Gunners on loan from&nbsp;Southampton&nbsp;in January but has yet to play for the north London club. He suffered a knee problem before the coronavirus pandemic and now looks set to miss the restart with a facial injury, meaning he could depart the Emirates Stadium without ever stepping on the pitch for Arsenal.

Soares yet to agree Arsenal extension

The Portugal international right-back is currently on loan from Southampton but is due to become a free agent after June 30

Chelsea are prepared to part with N'Golo Kante in the next window, and <a href="https://as.com/futbol/2020/06/10/primera/1591803262_532517.html" target="_blank">AS</a> report that the midfielder is back on Real Madrid's radar. The World Cup-winning France international has been linked with the Blancos for some time and could see an offer put to him from Santiago Bernabeu.

Kante back on Real Madrid's radar

Virgil van Dijk has rebuffed interest from Paris Saint-Germain in order to stay at Liverpool, claims&nbsp;the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/11842581/virgil-van-dijk-highest-paid-liverpool-contract/" target="_blank">Sun</a>.&nbsp; The defender will be rewarded for his loyalty with a new five-year deal worth&nbsp;£220,000-a-week, making him the Reds highest-paid player in club history.

Van Dijk rejects PSG to sign new Liverpool deal

Defender will be rewarded with £220,000-a-week contract

Barcelona head coach Quique Setien has held discussions with Arthur over the midfielder's future, but is counting on him for the remainder of the season. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/setien-arthur-transfer-talks-rumours-barcelona-exit-juventus/1fhvf1x2zo1wk1j3l5n2jsrr02" target="_blank">Get the full story here...</a>

Setien reveals Arthur talks amid rumours of Barcelona exit

Ivan Rakitic is seeking clarity over his future at&nbsp;Barcelona&nbsp;amid ongoing rumours linking him with a summer move. The Croatian midfielder was reportedly offered the chance to join&nbsp;Paris Saint-Germain&nbsp;last summer as part of a deal that would have seen Neymar return to&nbsp;Spain, and he is said to be a potential target for Italian sides&nbsp;Inter&nbsp;and&nbsp;Juventus. Although he would prefer to stay with the Spanish giants for at least another year, he says <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/rakitic-wants-clarity-over-barcelona-future/11yc0u9fk8i0w1lsi1ks0qdrnu" target="_blank">he is open to other offers and hopes to have everything cleared up soon</a>.

Rakitic wants 'clarity' over Barcelona future

Arjen Robben has hinted he could make a return to football but has ruled out playing for&nbsp;Bayern Munich&nbsp;again. The&nbsp;Netherlands&nbsp;icon, who retired at the end of last season,&nbsp;has been training with the Bavarian giants this week to maintain his fitness levels, but he says there is no chance of him playing for the club again. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/robben-considering-comeback-but-return-bayern-impossible/ey8kkh3ygpko1klasjnqtio40" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Robben considering comeback but Bayern return 'impossible'

Marseille have signed four academy stars to professional contracts. Jores Rahou, 17, Nassim Ahmed, 19 and 18-year-olds Cheick Souare and&nbsp;Richecard Richard have all been tied down to new deals, the French club confirmed.

Marseille sign four youngsters to new contracts

Honduras international Andy Najar is set to sign for LAFC, <a href="https://www.diez.hn/legionarios/1385977-498/andy-najar-ya-es-nuevo-jugador-de-los-angeles-fc-mls-carlos-vela" target="_blank">Diez</a> reports. LAFC has triggered use of its allocation order spot to sign the player, though a medical still needs to be passed by the veteran full-back.

Najar set to complete LAFC move

Manchester United and Real Madrid were both interested in signing Rayan Cherki before he committed to a professional contract with Lyon, president Jean-Michel Aulas has revealed. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/lyon-president-reveals-real-madrid-man-utd-wanted-cherki-updates-/1sp39eh5djdzq1b1oas2azb8jn" target="_blank">Get the full story here...</a>

Lyon president reveals Real Madrid & Man Utd wanted Cherki & updates on Aouar future

Toni Kroos is reading little into the speculation suggesting that Kylian Mbappe, Jadon Sancho and Kai Havertz are transfer targets for Real Madrid, claiming “80 per cent” of rumours prove to be false. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/kroos-real-madrid-links-mbappe-sancho-80-per-cent-rumours/1278x6qaqm8ly1mpz4keyga9gb" target="_blank">Get the full story here...</a>

Kroos reading little into Real Madrid links to Mbappe and Sancho as ’80 per cent’ of rumours prove to be false

Lyon have made a move to sign Inter defender Diego Godin, according to <a href="https://rmcsport.bfmtv.com/football/mercato-en-direct-les-rumeurs-et-infos-du-12-juin-4396.html" target="_blank">RMC Sport.</a> The veteran Uruguayan only joined the Serie A title hopefuls in the summer but Antonio Conte's side are apparently looking to offload him already. That has seen Lyon's sporting director Juninho apparently make contact over a possible move to France, although he has been put off by the centre-back's lofty wage demands.

Lyon make approach for Godin

Eriksson hopes De Bruyne & Sterling snub Madrid

Barcelona are prepared to contribute an amount towards Philippe Coutinho's wages as they seek to offload him to a Premier League club or Bayern Munich, <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2020/06/12/barcelona-prepared-pay-portion-philippe-coutinhos-wages-leave/" target="_blank">the Telegraph</a> reports. The Catalan giants are keen to part with&nbsp;the Brazil international and accept that any possible suitors will find it difficult to pay his wages in full, especially given the financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic. Coutinho is currently paid more than&nbsp;£200,000 per week and Barca are willing to discuss a loan, permanent transfer or possible swap deal as they seek to move on the former Liverpool midfielder.

Barca willing to pay a portion of Coutinho's wages

Kai Havertz has been advised by Dietmar Hamann that&nbsp;Chelsea&nbsp;would be the obvious transfer option for him if he faced a choice between the Blues and&nbsp;Manchester United. Hamann has told Sky Deutschland: “If I think about where I see the clubs now and in two or three years, the decision for Chelsea would be a relatively easy one for me as a player.” <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/havertz-told-man-utd-or-chelsea-choice-easy-one-hamann/api6qc33yngo1ol5vvj6y2v3y" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Havertz told Man Utd or Chelsea choice is an easy one

Chelsea are considering making an offer that would see Michy Batshuayi included in a bid for West Ham star Declan Rice, reports <a href="https://theathletic.com/1864033/2020/06/12/batshuayi-chelsea-transfer-contract-pecking-order-abraham-giroud/?source=emp_shared_article" target="_blank">The Athletic</a>. The Blues are embarking on an ambitious spending spree this summer, but could use a Belgian striker as a makeweight in a bid to land an England international midfielder.

Chelsea to use Batshuayi in Rice bid

Sergio Ramos is open to the ideal of heading to MLS, according to <a href="https://as.com/futbol/2020/06/08/primera/1591653342_934980.html?m1=cG9ydGFkYV9wb3J0YWRh&amp;m2=QUNUVUFMSURBRA%3D%3D&amp;m3=MQ%3D%3D&amp;m4=bm9ybWFs&amp;m5=MjI%3D" target="_blank">AS</a>. The legendary Real Madrid defender is yet to sign a new contract at Santiago Bernabeu and is intrigued by the project being pieced together by David Beckham at Inter Miami.

Ramos open to MLS move to join Beckham in Miami

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Luis Longstaff has signed a new contract with the Reds 🙌🔴— Liverpool FC (at 🏠) (@LFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1271411988783038465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 12, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

New deal for Liverpool youngster

Barcelona are set to beat Madrid rivals Real and Atletico to the signing of Rayo Vallecano forward&nbsp;Fabian Luzzi, claims <a href="https://www.espn.co.uk/football/soccer-transfers/story/4109999/barcelona-stun-real-madrid-with-wonderkid-bidman-united-expect-fati-to-staywhy-payet-rejected-pay-cut" target="_blank">ESPN</a>. The 16-year-old has emerged as one of the hottest prospects in Spanish football, with those at Camp Nou moving quickly to buy into his potential.

Barca to beat Real to wonderkid Luzzi 

Barcelona are exploring the option of player-exchange deals when it comes to Philippe Coutinho, claims <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/barca-estudia-trueques-para-poder-vender-coutinho-7993496" target="_blank">Sport</a>. The Brazilian is wanted by the likes of Chelsea and Tottenham, with those at Camp Nou seeing if they can address any of their own needs in talks with Premier League suitors.

Barca exploring player-exchange option with Coutinho

Danny Rose has agreed an extension to his loan deal at Newcastle, according to <a href="https://theathletic.com/1850456/2020/06/06/premier-league-players-contract-fraser-vertonghen-willian-restart-coronavirus/?source=emp_shared_article" target="_blank">The Athletic</a>. The England international will now see out the 2019-20 campaign at St James' Park before returning to Tottenham and putting a more permanent move in place.

Rose agrees to remain at Newcastle

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Der <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SCF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SCF</a> hat den Vertrag mit Christian <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Streich?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Streich</a> verlängert ☑️ Mehr: <a href="https://t.co/LVmwZAAiTn">https://t.co/LVmwZAAiTn</a> <a href="https://t.co/maRniPv5Xs">pic.twitter.com/maRniPv5Xs</a>— SC Freiburg (@scfreiburg) <a href="https://twitter.com/scfreiburg/status/1271395911336439814?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 12, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Fresh terms at Freiburg

Juventus are looking to take Emerson Palmeiri from Chelsea on loan with an option to buy. The Bianconeri, according to <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/calciomercato/2020/06/12-70639794/emerson_palmieri_alla_juve_in_leasing_svolta_vicina_per_arthur/" target="_blank">Tuttosport</a>, are hoping to do a deal similar to that which brought Juan Cuandrado onto their books from the Blues in 2015.

Juve want to take Emerson on loan

Borussia Dortmund&nbsp;are no longer in pole position to land&nbsp;Valencia&nbsp;winger Ferran Torres,&nbsp;Goal&nbsp;has learned, with the door being left open for sides in&nbsp;England,&nbsp;Spain&nbsp;and&nbsp;Italy&nbsp;to make a move. Manchester United, Liverpool and Real Madrid have all been linked with the highly-rated 20-year-old. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/man-utd-liverpool-target-ferran-torres-offers-from-england/rda2gufcy31t16nc67dnlcnla" target="_blank">Check out the full story on his future here.</a>

Two offers from England for Torres

Manchester United are ready to rival Arsenal for the signing of Gent striker Jonathan David, claims <a href="https://www.hln.be/sport/voetbal/belgisch-voetbal/aa-gent/man-united-en-arsenal-snuffelen-wat-harder-aan-jonathan-david~a1f15055/?referer=https://t.co/tkwVq5eSrd?amp=1&amp;referer=https%3A%2F%2Fmetro.co.uk%2F2020%2F06%2F12%2Fman-utd-join-arsenal-talks-sign-jonathan-david-12841476%2F" target="_blank">HLN</a>. Mikel Arteta is in the market for another frontman amid talk of possible exits for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette at Emirates Stadium, but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is also open to adding more firepower to his ranks at Old Trafford. &nbsp;

Man Utd to rival Arsenal for David

Wolverhampton Wanderers have offered&nbsp;€15 million for Stade de Reims defender Axel Disasi, according to <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transferts-wolverhampton-offre-15-millions-d-euros-pour-axel-disasi-reims/1142442" target="_blank">L'Equipe.</a> The 22-year-old is heavily in-demand with Arsenal wanting the centre-back to help reshape their defence. However Wolves - who, based on current Premier League positions, seem more likely to be able to offer European football to Disasi next season than the Gunners - now also seem to be in for the former France U20 international.

Wolves 'make €15m offer' for Arsenal target Disasi

The Reims defender is wanted by the Gunners, however their Premier League rivals have reportedly also made a bid

Nice want to sign Everton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin this summer, according to regional newspaper&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nicematin.com/football/morgan-schneiderlin-en-route-vers-logc-nice-524306" target="_blank">Nice-Matin.</a> They report the Ligue 1 side are keen on the 30-year-old, who has also played in the Premier League for Southampton and Manchester United. The clubs are said to be in talks over a fee for Schneiderlin, who made 15 league appearances for Everton this season before knee surgery in February.

'Nice want Everton midfielder Schneiderlin'

The Ligue 1 side are reportedly in talks with the Premier League club over the Frenchman

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting will leave Paris Saint-Germain when his contract expires on June 30. <a href="https://www.goal.com/fr/news/eric-maxim-choupo-moting-ne-jouera-plus-avec-le-psg/1kxh26k8crut31etxr6cdobve1" target="_blank">RMC Sport</a> report the 31-year-old, a surprise signing from Stoke in 2018, will not remain even though PSG still have two cup finals and their Champions League campaign to complete. The Cameroon international scored eight goals in 48 appearances for the perennial champions of France.

Choupo-Moting to leave PSG after June 30

The former Stoke striker will not have his contract with the Ligue 1 champions extended

Where will Hakimi be playing next season?

Chelsea hope to have a proposed deal for Timo Werner tied up in the next 72 hours, claims the <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/chelsea-to-complete-timo-werner-transfer-this-weekend-a4466966.html" target="_blank">Evening Standard</a>. The Blues have agreed to trigger the £54 million ($68m) release clause in the RB Leipzig striker's contract, freeing them to now get a big-money transfer pushed through.

Chelsea set to tie up Werner deal

Can Man City keep key men at the Etihad?

Birmingham midfielder Jude Bellingham is set to pick Borussia Dortmund over Manchester United, according to <a href="https://utdreport.co.uk/2020/06/11/exclusive-interview-with-bild-sportbild-head-of-football-christian-falk/" target="_blank">UtdReport</a>. The 16-year-old sensation is being pursued by leading sides across Europe, but he is set to follow the lead of Jadon Sancho by heading to Germany.

Bellingham to join Dortmund, not Man Utd

Arsene Wenger is "convinced" Barcelona will sign another forward despite expecting improvement from Antoine Griezmann. Griezmann has struggled to hit top form in his first season at Barca, scoring 14 goals in 37 games since his €120 million ($135m) arrival from Atletico Madrid. Barca are heavily linked with a move for Inter star Lautaro Martinez, who is considered a long-term replacement for Luis Suarez. Former Arsenal manager Wenger believes Griezmann will improve, but feels Barcelona will add another forward this close season. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/wenger-im-convinced-barcelona-will-buy-another-striker/x211ec3dhdgf1wwuwb94b2irx" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

Wenger: Barca will buy another striker

Loris Karius is determined to show what he can do after returning to Anfield following a loan at Besiktas.&nbsp; "I can move forward in training at Liverpool.&nbsp;As the second-choice goalkeeper in England you know that you get your chances," Karius told <a href="https://www.transfermarkt.de/-bdquo-gefuhlt-die-halfte-der-premier-league-ldquo-wollte-teenager-karius-ndash-bundesliga-bdquo-reizvoll-ldquo-/view/news/362586" target="_blank">Transfermarkt</a>. "I am currently at the best club in the world, play for titles, have the highest level around me every day in training.&nbsp;I am fully aware that I am in a good position to be in Liverpool.&nbsp;I have great conditions there."

Karius ready to fight for Liverpool spot

Boca Juniors face an almost impossible task to secure the signature of Edinson Cavani, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ole.com.ar/boca-juniors/boca-cavani-cifras-numeros_0_xXTWictuD.html" target="_blank">Ole</a>.&nbsp; The striker is out of contract at PSG this summer and has spoken publicly on his desire to line up at the Bombonera.&nbsp; But Cavani's wage demands, even taking a significant cut from his PSG salary, far outstrip what the Argentine giants could afford, as they face the double blow of the extended national economic crisis as well as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.&nbsp;

Cavani Boca move almost impossible

Arsenal are hoping to secure a new contract for young promise Bukayo Saka, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/players/bukayo-saka-arsenal-contract-transfer-18406095" target="_blank">Football London</a>.&nbsp; Negotiations with the 18-year-old were halted due to the coronavirus pandemic, but Mikel Arteta plans to use Saka as a more attacking option once football resumes next week.

Arsenal look to extend Saka contract

Lautaro Martinez has heaped the pressure on Inter in order to push through a move to Barcelona, claims&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/sport/status/1271206886570852354" target="_blank">Sport</a>.&nbsp; The Italians are reluctant to let go of their young attacking star and have publicly stated they would not consider any bid that falls below Lautaro's release clause.

Lautaro steps up bid for Barca move

Velez Sarsfield manager Pablo Cavallero&nbsp;has revealed Barcelona have enquired about the club's&nbsp;teenage star&nbsp;Thiago Almada. The 19-year-old midfielder made his debut for Velez last season and is now approaching 50 first-team appearances for the&nbsp;Buenos Aires club. While contracted to Velez until 2023, interest in the young Argentine has been growing with&nbsp;Manchester United and Atletico Madrid just some of the clubs linked.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/barca-enquire-about-velez-prodigy-thiago-almada/1nnwl8v4amyo104fj10h7npy6" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Barca enquire over Velez gem Almada

Inter are looking to take advantage of the contract uncertainty between Hector Bellerin and Arsenal, reports the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/inter-milan-eye-hector-bellerin-22178490" target="_blank">Mirror</a>.&nbsp; Bellerin is holding out on extending his current deal which expires in 2023, after missing almost an entire year due to a cruciate ligament injury.

Inter to move for Bellerin

Celtic goalkeeper Craig Gordon revealed that he turned down a new contract to stay at Parkhead.&nbsp; The 37-year-old is out of contract in the summer and is close to&nbsp;a move to St. Mirren, according to the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-transfer-news/craig-gordon-issues-celtic-ultimatum-22179004" target="_blank">Daily Record</a>.

Gordon rejects new Celtic deal

Liverpool&nbsp;have been assured Marko Grujic will return to Anfield as a more complete player following two years on&nbsp;loan at&nbsp;Hertha Berlin. Serbia international Grujic is coming to the end of his stay at Hertha, who have confirmed he will head back to his parent club at the end of the month. The 24-year-old former&nbsp;Red Star Belgrade&nbsp;midfielder may find there is a role for him in Jurgen Klopp's plans&nbsp;for next season. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/grujic-set-for-liverpool-return-after-shining-on-loan-in-the/v3n6axbkon8y1j3o5poe8u819" target="_blank">Read the full story&nbsp;here on Goal!</a>

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