Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Partying reports put Barca off Haaland

Barcelona have, according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/informes-desaconsejan-fichaje-haaland-13610262 " target="_blank">AS</a>, cooled their interest in Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland due to concerns over his lifestyle.The Liga giants were already leaning elsewhere due to the Norwegian’s recent injury struggles, with reports now claiming that a forward being heavily linked with Manchester City likes to party and may be difficult to keep in line.

Partying reports put Barca off Haaland (Sport)

Tottenham are looking to win the race for in-demand Villarreal defender Pau Torres, reports the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10782881/Tottenham-given-encouragement-strike-Pau-Torres-deal-Villarreal.html " target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>, with the Premier League outfit said to have been offered “encouragement”.That is because 2021-22 Champions League semi-finalists are willing to listen to offers for a centre-half that has previously been linked with Manchester United and Chelsea.

Tottenham looking to win the race for Torres (Daily Mail)

Barcelona have intensified their interest in Leeds winger Raphinha, according to the <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/05/04/transfer-notebook-barcelona-step-pursuit-leeds-raphinha/" target="_blank">Telegraph</a>.They've scheduled talks with his representatives for before the season ends as they've made him their priority transfer target.

Barcelona intensify Raphinha interest (Telegraph)

Blaugrana to make bid regardless of whether Leeds are relegated

Antonio Conte has admitted that his summer transfer wishlist at Tottenham would be "very, very big" at this moment in time, and has also revealed whether the club will look to sign Dejan Kulusevski outright.Conte was appointed Spurs' new permanent manager in November as he replaced the sacked Nuno Espirito Santo following the club's poor start to the season, and has since helped guide the team back towards the Premier League's top four.The Italian is aiming to secure a return to the Champions League for Tottenham, but it has been reported that he is eyeing a squad overhaul in order to take the club to the next level in 2022-23.Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/conte-admits-summer-transfer-wishlist-is-very-very-big-and/blt797f2c67b1921e83" target="_blank">GOAL</a>.

Conte admits his Spurs' transfer wishlist is 'very, very big'

Monaco midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni wants to secure a move to Real Madrid - according to <a href="https://as.com/futbol/2022/05/04/primera/1651671051_932358.html" target="_blank">AS</a>.Bayern Munich and Liverpool have also been linked with the 22-year-old, but he would prefer a move to Santiago Bernabeu.Madrid would like to bring in Tchouameni this summer but will try to bring down Monaco's €70 million (£60m/$74m) asking price.

Tchouaméni wants Real Madrid move

Liverpool are tracking Aberdeen right-back Calvin Ramsey - according to the <a href="https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/calvin-ramsay-liverpool-23861182" target="_blank">Liverpool Echo</a>.The 18-year-old has enjoyed a breakthrough campaign in the Scottish Premiership and the Reds are considering a summer move.Ramsey has recorded one goal and four assists in 24 league games for Aberdeen so far this season.

Liverpool tracking Aberdeen right-back Ramsay

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Noussair Mazraoui has made his choice to join FC Bayern after two direct talks with Julian Nagelsmann and Oliver Kahn in March. He has now completed first part of his medical, <a href="https://twitter.com/cfbayern?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@cfbayern</a> reports. 🔴🤝 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FCBayern?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FCBayern</a> Contract not signed yet but the deal with Mazraoui’s fully agreed. <a href="https://t.co/66T7adpNaA">pic.twitter.com/66T7adpNaA</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1522187321617129476?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ajax's Mazraoui completes first half of Bayern medical

Erik ten Hag is eager to bring Inter full-back Denzel Dumfries to Manchester United this summer - according to <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/" target="_blank">Tuttosport</a>.The incoming Red Devils boss has identified the 26-year-old as a priority target, and he could be available for around €30 million (£26m/$32m).Dumfries has impressed at Inter since his move from PSV last summer but the Italian giants may be forced to sell amid their ongoing financial crisis.

Ten Hag eager to bring Dumfries to Man Utd

Newcastle have been offered the chance to sign Watford winger Ismaila Sarr - according to <a href="https://www.footballtransfers.com/en/transfer-news/uk-premier-league/2022/05/newcastle-offered-ismaila-sarr-antonio-rudigers-agent" target="_blank">Football Transfers</a>.The 24-year-old's agent met with the Magpies last month to sound out whether they would be interested in a potential £40 million ($49m) deal.Sarr is on the lookout for a new club ahead of the summer transfer window as Watford edge closer to relegation from the Premier League.

Newcastle offered Watford winger Sarr

Kylian Mbappe and Paris Saint-Germain have reached an agreement in principle over a contract extension - according to <a href="https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/psg/entre-kylian-mbappe-et-le-psg-prolongation-en-vue-05-05-2022-CHRPK3JD6VA6XASYP34LGM4ZKQ.php" target="_blank">Le Parisien</a>.Talks between the two parties have accelerated in recent days and the Frenchman is now set to commit to a new two-year deal at Parc des Princes.Real Madrid have been targeting a potential free transfer for Mbappe in the summer, but the forward may now stay put until 2024.

Mbappe agrees two-year PSG extension (Le Parisien)

Coventry midfielder Gustavo Hamer is the subject of interest from Brighton - according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-brighton-set-sights-on-coventry-city-star-gustavo-hamer/" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>.The 24-year-old has three goals and 10 assists to his name from 41 appearances for the Sky Blues this season, and is under contract until 2024.Brighton have been keeping a close eye on Hamer's progress and could move for his signature in the summer.

Brighton interested in Coventry midfielder Hamer

Tottenham have scouted Villarreal duo Pau Torres and Arnaut Danjuma - according to <a href="https://www.90min.com/posts/tottenham-officials-watch-pau-torres-arnaut-danjuma-liverpool-loss" target="_blank">90min</a>.Spurs officials watched the pair during the Spanish side's Champions League semi-final defeat to Liverpool.Torres and Danjuma could be on Tottenham's summer wishlist as Antonio Conte seeks to bolster his options in defence and attack.

Spurs scout Villarreal duo Torres & Danjuma

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NUFC</a> are delighted to confirm that Paul Dummett has agreed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at the club for the 2022/23 season. Congratulations, <a href="https://twitter.com/PaulDummett?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PaulDummett</a>! ⚫️⚪️— Newcastle United (@NUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/1522252404317638660?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Dummett signs Newcastle extension

Bayer Leverkusen have set their asking price for Arsenal-linked winger Moussa Diaby - according to <a href="https://www.kicker.de/diaby-will-nach-england-kassiert-bayer-ueber-50-millionen-euro-4000000042213/transfermeldung" target="_blank">Kicker</a>.West Ham and Newcastle have also been linked with the 22-year-old, who has recorded 16 goals and 13 assists in 40 games across all competitions this season.Leverkusen will only let Diaby go this summer if they receive an offer of €50 million (£43m/$53m) on more, given he is currently under contract until 2025.

Leverkusen set asking price for Arsenal-linked Diaby

Bayern Munich have identified Barcelona prospect Iker Cordoba as a transfer target - according to <a href="https://www.sport1.de/news/transfermarkt/2022/05/fc-bayern-zeigt-interesse-an-iker-cordoba-vom-fc-barcelona" target="_self">Sport 1</a>.The 16-year-old is capable of playing at centre-back, left-back and in defensive midfield, with his contract set to expire in June.Bayern will look to sign Cordoba on a free transfer if he is not given the chance to extend with Barca.

Bayern target Barca prospect Cordoba

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Good luck, Indy! 🇺🇸— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/AVFCOfficial/status/1522199589004185600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Aston Villa's Vassilev re-signs for Inter Miami on loan

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ Welcome home, <a href="https://twitter.com/cmueller1662?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@cmueller1662</a>! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/cf97?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#cf97</a>— Chicago Fire FC (@ChicagoFire) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChicagoFire/status/1522218653227180035?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Chicago Fire sign Chris Mueller from Hibernian

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not ruling out the prospect of returning to MLS at some stage in the near future, with&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/ibrahimovic-retirement-keep-playing-until-someone-better/blt3a28369b1bc12f5c">the enigmatic Swede</a>&nbsp;saying “maybe if I come back I’ll have my own club” when quizzed on rumours linking him with a move to join David Beckham at Inter Miami.Asked by <a href="https://www.espn.co.uk/football/ac-milan/story/4657387/zlatan-ibrahmovicthe-ageless-strikeron-being-hated-and-what-comes-next-im-a-little-bit-panicking">ESPN </a>whether a move to the Sunshine State would appeal to him, Ibrahimovic said: “Maybe if I come back I'll have my own club.“Where I go, I am the boss. So that will not change.”<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/own-club-ibrahimovic-joining-beckham-mls-inter-miami/blt833d7045baa89466" target="_blank">Check out the full story here!</a>

Zlatan responds to Beckham reunion rumours

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Marcos Alonso’s priority will be to leave Premier League this summer. The plan is clear and Barcelona have his name into the list, contacts ongoing 🇪🇸 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CFC</a> Alonso would like to come back to Spain. Chelsea are open to sell but still nothing advanced due to current club situation.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1522213110127349761?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Alonso wants to leave Chelsea

Dortmund have made an offer to sign Paulo Dybala on a free transfer in the summer, <a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/juventus/2022/05/05-92496732/dybala_c_lofferta_del_borussia_dortmund_ma_ancora_non_ha_deciso" target="_blank">Corriere dello Sport</a> reports.The Juventus forward will be leaving the club when his contract expires, with Corriere reporting that he is yet to make up his mind over where he will play next.The likes of Tottenham and Inter have been linked with Dybala, who is reportedly not in a rush to make a decision about his future.

Dortmund have made Dybala offer

Romelu Lukaku is longing for a summer move to Real Madrid, reports <a href="https://www.defensacentral.com/mas_futbol/1651590079-lukaku-se-pone-en-el-mercado-y-el-madrid-busca-9-el-belga-suena-con-vestir-de-blanco " target="_blank">Defensa Central</a>.The Blancos, though, are yet to be convinced that a Belgian frontman that has struggled for form back at Chelsea this season is the right man for them.

Lukaku longing for move to Real Madrid

Marcus Rashford may be seeing questions asked of his future at Manchester United, but <a href="https://www.caughtoffside.com/2022/05/05/fabrizio-romano-ronaldo-mount-eriksen-transfer-news/ " target="_blank">CaughtOffside</a> claims no exit talks have been held at Old Trafford.Paris Saint-Germain are the only side to have expressed interest over the course of the last 12 months, with an England international expected to remain with the Red Devils in a bid to play his way back into form.

No Rashford exit talks at Man Utd

Real Madrid are, according to <a href="https://as.com/futbol/2022/05/03/primera/1651564090_615810.html " target="_blank">AS</a>, considering pulling out of the race for Monaco midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni due to his inflated price tag.It is being suggested that a highly-rated France international that is also being linked with Chelsea and Manchester United, will cost around €70 million (£59m/$74m) in the summer window.

Real put off by Tchouameni price tag

Leeds are, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-leeds-united-plot-move-to-sign-frankfurt-star-daichi-kamada/ " target="_blank">Football Insider</a>, mulling over a move for Eintracht Frankfurt star Daichi Kamada.The Japan international midfielder has been starring in the Europa League this season and is only tied to a contract in Germany through to the summer of 2023.

Leeds looking into deal for Kamada

<a href="https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/man-united-transfer-world-cup-23860155" target="_blank">Football.london</a> reports that Arsenal are one of the sides to have held talks with representatives of Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele.The World Cup winner, who has also been linked with Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain, is heading towards free agency as his contract at Camp Nou runs down.

Arsenal have held talks with Dembele representatives

Rudiger to sign four-year deal with Real

Another player on the books at Napoli that is being heavily linked with a summer switch to Barcelona is Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly.<a href="https://as.com/futbol/2022/05/04/primera/1651651331_390654.html " target="_blank">AS</a> reports that a deal could be on the cards there, with the Blaugrana now in “advanced talks” for the commanding centre-half.

Barcelona in advanced talks for Koulibaly

Barcelona and Real Madrid have, according to <a href="https://www.mondonapoli.it/news/2022/05/03/il-mattino-in-bilico-la-posizione-di-fabian-ruiz-due-big-interessate-allo-spagnolo/?amp " target="_blank">Mondo Napoli</a>, been informed that any deal for Fabian Ruiz is going to cost them upwards of €50 million (£42m/$53m).The Spain international midfielder has seen a return to homeland speculated on for time after catching the eye in Italy.

Asking price set for Barca & Real-linked Ruiz

Aurelien Tchouamani says he would be open to staying at Monaco for at least one more season amid interest from some of Europe's biggest clubs.Speaking at a press conference ahead of Monaco's clash with Lille, the 22-year-old midfielder said: “I have a contract until 2024, with an option until 2025. We will see what the future holds for me.“A lot of things can happen in the transfer window. There is my case and that of the other players, some of whom are at the end of their contracts and have other desires elsewhere. The most important thing is the Lille match, not what will happen after.“Later, when everyone goes on holiday,m we will see who will be here when everything resumes.On potentially staying in Monte Carlo, he added: “Why not stay in the Champions League? Being eliminated by Shakhtar Donetsk in the preliminary round this season stuck in my throat. Playing in the Champions League with Monaco is not something that would displease me.”

Tchouameni open to Monaco stay

Bayer Leverkusen could pocket over €50 million (£42m/$35m) for winger Moussa Diaby in the summer transfer window.West Ham have been credited with an interested in the former PSG youth, but a recent report in <a href="https://www.kicker.de/diaby-will-nach-england-kassiert-bayer-ueber-50-millionen-euro-4000000042213/transfermeldung" target="_self">Kicker</a> claims Newcastle are a more serious option for the 22-year-old, who has admitted to wanting to play in the Premier League.The France international is contracted with Leverkusen until 2025, however, meaning a large fee would have to be paid in order to convince the Bundesliga side to sell.

Newcastle 'serious option' for Diaby

Bayern Munich are interested in Barcelona youngster Iker Cordoba, according to <a href="https://www.sport1.de/news/transfermarkt/2022/05/fc-bayern-zeigt-interesse-an-iker-cordoba-vom-fc-barcelona" target="_self">Sport1</a>.The left-footed 16-year-old is a versatile player, able to turn out at centre-back, left-back and in defensive midfield.Not yet capped at youth level due to being physically inferior to his peers, Cordoba has made a tremendous leap in height recently, prompting Bayern to up their interest.Technically gifted, intelligent and fast, the German champions feel they could pick up a future star on a free transfer when Cordoba's contract expires in the summer.

Barca kid on Bayern radar

Leeds will make a bid for Eintracht Frankfurt's Daichi Kamada if they avoid relegation this season, <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-leeds-united-plot-move-to-sign-frankfurt-star-daichi-kamada/" target="_self">Football Insider</a> reports.The 25-year-old, who scored the winning goal in last week's Europa League semi-final first leg against West Ham, will move into the final year of his contract at the end of the current campaign.Whites boss Jesse Marsch is a fan of the attacking midfielder from his time working at RB Leipzig.

Leeds plan Kamada swoop

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Welcome to Vancity 🌊 Portuguese fullback Luís Martins joins the club through 2022! "We are very happy to welcome Luís and his family to Vancouver" said Axel Schuster, sporting director<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VWFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VWFC</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ThisCity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ThisCity</a>— X - Vancouver Whitecaps FC (@WhitecapsFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/WhitecapsFC/status/1521932602889887746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 4, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Martins joins Whitecaps

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Sources: LA Galaxy in advanced talks to acquire defender Chase Gasper from Minnesota United. Close, but not done yet. Deadline closes tonight. Believe 8pm ET. Gasper, 26, has made 63 apps with MNUFC. Club &amp; player worked together for positive next step. Gasper went to UCLA. <a href="https://t.co/5wWqMwkZ9i">pic.twitter.com/5wWqMwkZ9i</a>— Tom Bogert (@tombogert) <a href="https://twitter.com/tombogert/status/1521954291602370561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 4, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Galaxy want Gasper

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Talks in progress for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ASMonaco?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ASMonaco</a>'s sports director Paul <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mitchell?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Mitchell</a> as new <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ManchesterUnited?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ManchesterUnited</a>'s sports director. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MUFC</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/mutd?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#mutd</a>— Nicolò Schira (@NicoSchira) <a href="https://twitter.com/NicoSchira/status/1521969058845007872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 4, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Mitchell to Man Utd talks progress

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">We can confirm that Chris Mueller has returned to the MLS to join Chicago Fire.— Hibernian Football Club (@HibernianFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/HibernianFC/status/1521901217084952576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 4, 2022</a></blockquote>
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