Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man Utd and Chelsea join Arsenal in Isak race 

Juventus are confident they will beat Tottenham in the battle to sign Nicolo Zaniolo from Roma, <a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/Calciomercato/05-02-2022/calciomercato-juventus-zaniolo-dybala-deligt-4301270512132_preview.shtml" target="_blank">Gazzetta dello Sport</a> reports.The Premier League side have emerged as one of the top candidates to sign the winger, who has long been the subject of interest from Juventus.The Serie A giants see him as a replacement for Paulo Dybala, who is expected to leave at the end of the season.

Juventus battle Spurs to Zaniolo signing (Gazzetta dello Sport)

The Italy star could be set to leave Roma

Manchester United and Chelsea have set their sights on signing Real Sociedad striker Alexander Isak.<a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/isak-transfer-manutd-arsenal-chelsea-26147736" target="_blank">The Mirror</a> reports the Red Devils see him as the man to replace Cristiano Ronaldo and may swoop in with a bid this summer.Arsenal have also been linked with a move for the 22-year-old.

Man Utd and Chelsea join Arsenal in Isak race (Mirror)

U.S. men's national team midfielder Johnny has been linked with a move to MLS. According to <a href="https://twitter.com/inter_4linhas/status/1489962042081648650?s=21" target="_self">4Linhas</a>, the Internacional midfielder has drawn interest from an unnamed club, who are set to make an offer in the coming days.

USMNT midfielder Johnny drawing MLS interest

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Sven Botman scores for Lille vs PSG - last week of January, Newcastle wanted to submit €50m bid. 🇳🇱 <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/Lille?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Lille</a> <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/NUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NUFC</a> Lille refused the approach and will only sell Botman in June, AC Milan will be in the race too. 📲 Behind the scenes of Jan window and more: <a href="https://t.co/4g8ddKiyMx">https://t.co/4g8ddKiyMx</a> <a href="https://t.co/PQHHZRM7jC">pic.twitter.com/PQHHZRM7jC</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1490420002108985344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Milan to battle Newcastle for Botman

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Sources tell me a loan deal for Caden Clark is done. He will join <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/RBNY?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RBNY</a> preseason camp Monday and is already back in NYC. Clark adds depth and allows <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/RBNY?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RBNY</a> to deploy a few different formations.— Eric Friedlander (@Efried97) <a href="https://x.com/Efried97/status/1490422581677019136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2022</a></blockquote>
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RB Leipzig starlet Clark set to return to Red Bulls

Andreas Pereira looks set to leave Manchester United to join Flamengo.According to <a href=" https://www.uol.com.br/esporte/colunas/mercado-da-bola/2022/02/06/flamengo-encaminha-compra-de-75-dos-direitos-economicos-de-andreas.htm" target="_blank">UOL</a>, Flamengo's vice president Marcos Braz and executive director Bruno Spindel were in negotiations with the Premier League side over the weekend and have come to a verbal agreement over a fee for the player.

Man Utd agree to sell Pereira to Flamengo

RB Leipzig director Oliver Mintzlaff is confident Christopher Nkunku will remain at the club next season.The attacker has been linked with several teams recently, with Liverpool and Arsenal said to be after him.But Mintzlaff told <a href="https://sport.sky.de/fussball/artikel/rb-leipzig-news-oliver-mintzlaff-will-offensiv-trio-halten/12534484/34943" target="_blank">Sky 90</a> on Sunday: "He will also play with us next season because of course he is a very important player"

Nkunku will stay at RB Leipzig - Mintzlaff

Paris Saint-Germain offered Layvin Kurzawa to Lille on loan for the rest of the season before the January transfer window closed.Lille president Olivier Letang revealed the proposal on Sunday to <a href="https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/psg/olivier-letang-president-du-losc-il-y-a-un-psg-avec-mbappe-et-un-psg-sans-06-02-2022-6VRWTEZ7JNEWDNKPAVFENINYVY.php" target="_blank">Le Parisien</a>, explaining that his side turned them down."We have two left-backs that we had confidence in. We were indeed offered Layvin Kurzawa, but we didn't want to go and get a new player away," he said.

PSG offered Kurzawa to Lille

Barcelona midfielder Gavi has turned down the club's first contract extension offer.<a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/renovacion-gavi-barca-acuerdo-ahora-13199737" target="_blank">Sport</a> reports the Camp Nou side's terms did not meet the midfielder's demands and they will have to offer him a higher salary if they want him to sign a new deal.But the Spain international's priority is still to remain at the Blaugrana and further talks will take place in the near future.

Gavi not happy with Barcelona contract offer

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Lille president Letang: “Sven Botman’s a top player who deserves to play in a club that can win the Champions League. If there’s something which allows everyone to be satisfied, we’ll discuss”, he told Le Parisien 🇳🇱 <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> Botman will leave Lille in July - plan is clear.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1490317722432978955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Lille president addresses Botman's future

According to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/raphinha-leeds-united-star-will-have-release-clause-in-new-contract-mills/" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>, Danny Mills said: “They are rewarding him for doing well and hoping that he’s going to stay.“But also they’re protecting their asset with a longer contract and it will have a release clause in it, which could bump up a potential fee.“It’s standard business. When you’ve got a player who is doing very, very well for you, you reward him. It’s not just because they deserve it, it’s to protect your own asset as well.”

Leeds' Raphinha to have release clause

According to <a href="https://theathletic.com/news/dc-united-in-talks-to-sign-former-man-city-forward-carlos-tevez-sources/lI1t3bsdudgQ/" target="_blank">The Athletic</a>, Carlos Tevez has reportedly been in contact with MLS team DC United as he aims to return to professional football.The striker has been a free agent since leaving Boca Juniors in July 2021 but appears to be closing in on a move to the USA.The chances of Tevez joining DC United are reportedly at 25%, though as always, the deal will rely on whether or not an agreement can be reached in regards to financial terms.

Tevez eyes MLS move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Volker Struth, agent of Niklas Süle: “The new club has already been decided. Niklas has made a decision and I would be surprised if he changed his mind”, he told Sport1. 🔴 <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> Süle will leave FC Bayern in June as free agent. <a href="https://x.com/imiasanmia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@imiasanmia</a> <a href="https://t.co/M6iW7mzGyp">pic.twitter.com/M6iW7mzGyp</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1490295263902248961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Süle makes decision on future

According to <a href="https://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/fussball/borussia-dortmund-marco-reus-will-karriere-beim-bvb-beenden-79055778.bild.html#fromWall" target="_blank">BILD</a>, Marco Reus said: "I would say [to Erling Haaland]: 'Stay with us, here you have everything you need to develop yourself.' Here he can play the Champions League, score goals, feel valued to the maximum."He ultimately has to decide what feels best for him.&nbsp;It would be a shame if he left, but even then things would go on and we would find solutions again as a collective."

Reus urges Haaland to stay

According to <a href="https://www.sport.es/en/news/barca/barcelona-want-to-seal-azpilicueta-and-christensen-deals-in-coming-days-13196955" target="_blank">Sport</a>, Barcelona will use most of their summer transfer budget on a centre-forward and so are looking to secure free transfers for other targetted positions.The Spanish giants have been working on bringing in Chelsea duo César Azpilicueta and Andreas Christensen, with the former already reportedly agreeing to a three-season deal.Talks with the Danish international were put on hold in recent weeks but efforts have now restarted, with Barcelona waiting to hear back on their offer.

Barcelona edge closer to Chelsea pair

According to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10481891/Man-United-braced-battle-land-Declan-Rice-star-holding-Chelsea-move.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>, West Ham's Declan Rice is in high demand despite their £100m price tag, though he only has one club in mind to join.Manchester United are understood to have made investing in their midfield the number one priority for the summer and so are stepping up their interest in the Englishman.However, despite the interest from them and Manchester City, Rice is said to be holding out to see whether boyhood club Chelsea are keen on him, as joining the London side is his ideal transfer.

Rice waiting for ideal Chelsea move

According to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/dortmund-worried-liverpool-bellingham-double-deal/" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>, Borussia Dortmund are pushing ahead with negotiations over a new deal with Jude Bellingham despite his current contract ending in 2025.It's understood this is because the German giants fear Liverpool's interest in the Englishman will translate into a summer transfer bid.A German source reportedly told Football Insider Dortmund want his new contract sorted before the summer, with the source stating "we are worried about Liverpool".

Dortmund open Bellingham talks amid Liverpool fear

According to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/erling-haaland-transfer-news-latest-26149196" target="_blank">Daily Star</a>, Real Madrid are ending their pursuit of Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland as they no longer have the finances needed to sign him after securing PSG's Kylian Mbappe on a free transfer.The Spanish giants reportedly hope Barcelona's own financial woes will push the Norwegian striker to the Premier League, with Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea, and Liverpool all made aware of the situation.

Madrid pull out of Haaland race

Manchester City players believe Pep Guardiola will stay on past the end of next season, reports the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-city-pep-guardiola-contract-26147474" target="_blank">Mirror</a>.Guardiola's contract expires at the end of the 2022-23 campaign and speculation is growing that he could walk away after next season.But City's dressing room believes Guardiola is happy at the club and is keen to build a dynasty.

City players believe Pep will stay

Liverpool are set for new talks with Fulham over a move for Fabio Carvalho, reports <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/fabio-carvalho-liverpool-holding-new-talks-with-fulham-over-february-deal-after-personal-terms-agreed-sources/" target="_blank">Football Insider.</a>A deadline-day move for the 19-year-old fell through at the last minute and the Reds want to be assured of landing their man in the summer.

Liverpool to hold new talks over Carvalho

Crystal Palace are prepared to make a £10 million ($14m) offer for Rangers star Joe Aribo, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17559202/crystal-palace-aribo-gallagher-transfer-rangers/" target="_blank">The Sun</a> reports.The Premier League side need to sign a new midfielder to replace Conor Gallagher, who will return to Chelsea when his loan period ends, and they see the 25-year-old as an ideal addition to the squad.

Crystal Palace prepare £10m Aribo bid

West Ham had a £55 million ($74m) offer for Kalvin Phillips rejected by Leeds on deadline day, says <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17559819/west-ham-kalvin-phillips-transfer-bid-leeds/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>.Leeds refused to let Phillips leave because they are in danger of falling into the relegation zone and the England midfielder is key to their survival hopes.

Leeds rejected £55m Phillips bid from West Ham

Neil Warnock could make a return to management with Barnsley.According to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/17558637/neil-warnock-barnsley-manager-job/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>, the 73-year-old is in the frame to take over the Championship side as he is open to taking on another club following his departure from Middlesbrough.

Warnock in frame for Barnsley job

Celtic hope to sign defender Cameron Carter-Vickers and winger Jota on permanent transfers.The pair are on loan at the Glasgow side from Tottenham and Benfica respectively, and manager Ange Postecoglou says the Hoops will hold talks over long-term deals“If I say we’re closer, it’s as if something’s happened. Those discussions will be taking place over the course of the next period,” he said.“Michael [Nicholson, chief executive] is at the forefront of that with the players themselves. It will take care of itself.”

Celtic want Carter-Vickers & Jota on permanent deals

Blackburn teenager Ashley Phillips is being monitored by Manchester United and Chelsea, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17558607/ashley-phillips-man-utd-chelsea-transfer-blackburn/" target="_blank">The Sun</a> claims.The Premier League clubs have been scouting the 16-year-old centre-back for some time, while Everton and Tottenham are also keeping an eye on him.

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