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TRANSFER NEWS: THE LATEST RUMOURS FROM MAN UTD, CHELSEA, ARSENAL AND ALL THE TOP TEAMS

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer stories from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond ahead of the opening of the summer window

EVERTON REGISTER INTEREST IN RAHMAN

Everton have expressed an interest in signing Chelsea left-back Baba Rahman, though the 22-year-old is poised to return to Schalke on loan,
The Daily Mail reports.
Rahman spent this campaign on a season-long loan to the Bundesliga side but suffered a torn knee ligament in January while playing for Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations.

ARSENAL & CHELSEA IN MODRIC CHASE

Real Madrid's Luka Modric could be on the move in the summer, according to Diario Gol .

Chelsea, Arsenal, PSG and Bayern Munich are all interested in the Croatia international midfielder, and with Zinedine Zidane focused on making his side more youthful, he could be allowed to leave.

IBRA WAGES COULD SCUPPER GRIEZMANN DEAL

Reports from Football Leaks that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is earning £368,000 per week could prevent Manchester United from signing Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann, the Star states.

The France international wants to be the club's highest-paid player and had wanted a wage of in the region of £300,000 per week before these revelations. Now there are fears he could ask for more and break the club's wage structure.

IHEANACHO SET FOR DORTMUND?

Manchester City's Kelechi Iheanacho could be on his way from the club this summer, with reports from the Daily Mail that Dortmund are interested in the Nigeria striker.

The forward has fallen behind Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Aguero in the pecking order, and so his opportunities could be limited.

LIVERPOOL MAKE ROBERTSON SWOOP

Hull City defender Andy Robertson has agreed to join Liverpool, according to the Mirror .

The Scotland international will be announced by the Anfield side when the transfer window opens, while centre-back Harry Maguire may follow him west.

EVERTON CLOSE IN ON SANDRO

Everton are nearing a deal to sign Sandro Ramirez from Malaga, The Times reports.

The Spain Under-21 international has a release clause of only £5 million and has already told Sevilla, who are also courting him, that he wishes to move to England.

BRUNO ALVES IN RANGERS MOVE?

Rangers boss Pedro Caixinha will make Portugal centre-back Bruno Alves his showpiece signing of the summer, according to the Daily Record .

The Gers will finish the second third in the Scottish Premiership behind Celtic and Aberdeen, and the boss believes he needs as many as 12 new faces to compete to the standard he wishes.

MAN UTD HAVE DEAL TO SIGN JAMES

Manchester United have a deal in place to sign wantaway Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez in the summer, according to a report from RCN Radio .
The Colombia international reportedly has grown increasingly frustrated with his limited game time in the Spanish capital under Real boss Zinedine Zidane and is ready to force a move away in the summer.

James and agent Jorge Mendes are said to have held talks with Real president Florentino Perez this week, where the pair told the Blancos chief a deal is in place for the 25-year-old to make a switch to Old Trafford.

LIVERPOOL EYE NEW RONALDINHO

Jurgen Klopp is closing in on a deal to land £26 million Brazilian star Luan, who is dubbed the 'new Ronaldinho', according to the Mirror.
Liverpool are said to be long-term admirers of the 24-year-old Gremio forward and held talks with the player's representatives in London last month.

Luan, who has recently rejected a new deal at his current club, was at the forefront of the Brazilian national team's success in the Olympics alongside Barcelona star Neymar.

ATLETICO MADRID MOVE FOR VARDY

Atletico Madrid are pondering a summer move for Leicester striker Jamie Vardy, Sky Sports reports.

For the deal to come off, however, Diego Simeone reportedly will have to remain in charge at Vicente Calderon, while the Spanish side's appeal to CAS against a transfer ban must be successful.

MAN CITY IN FOR UNITED TARGET JAMES

Manchester City are competing with their local rivals Manchester United for the signature of Real Madrid star James Rodriguez, according to okdiario.com .

Jose Mourinho is keen to add the Colombia international to his Red Devils squad, but Pep Guardiola is also an admirer, with City said to have matched United's reported €80 million bid.

CHELSEA EYE GERMANY STARLET

Chelsea are among a host of to European clubs chasing the signature of Hamburg youngster Jann-Fiete Arp, according to Bild .
The Germany Under-17 captain has been turning heads with his performances at international level, bagging two hat-tricks for his country at the UEFA U-17 Championship in Croatia.

The Blues face stiff competition for the teenager's signature, though, with Borussia Dortmund and Champions League finalists Juventus also keen.

ARSENAL TO LAUNCH £50M MORATA BID

Arsenal are ready to bid for Chelsea and Manchester United target Alvaro Morata this summer, according to a report in The Sun .
The Real Madrid striker has grown frustrated at a lack of first-team opportunities in Spain and is looking to leave, with Antonio Conte's Blues leading the chase.

However, Arsene Wenger is willing to sanction a £50m bid as he prepares for the possibility of having to replace Alexis Sanchez, who looks increasingly likely to leave the club.

SPURS & CHELSEA BATTLE FOR SMITH

Chelsea and Tottenham are set to go head-to-head to sign Bournemouth defender Adam Smith, according to The Sun .

Smith began his career at Spurs and the club are considering a bid to re-sign him as a possible replacement for Kyle Walker, who has been heavily linked with Manchester City.
The Blues, meanwhile, are understood to have scouted the 26-year-old in the 2-2 draw with Stoke, and will watch him again when the Cherries face Burnley.

BARCA EYE ROMEU RETURN

Barcelona are considering a move to bring Oriol Romeu back to the club from Southampton this summer, according to Marca .
The midfielder graduated through Barca's academy but is only now starting to realise his potential at St Mary's, and would cost at least €15 million to acquire after being named the Saints' Player of the Year.

BARCA JOIN MAHREZ RACE

Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain have entered the race to sign wantaway Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez, says the Daily Star .

The Algeria international has had a mixed campaign at the King Power this season and is looking to push for a move away once the season draws to an end.

As well as Barca and PSG, Arsenal, Tottenham and Liverpool are all now thought to be interested in securing the attacker, who is valued at around £35 million.

GALA WANT WELBECK

Arsenal striker Danny Welbeck is the centre of a £16 million transfer bid from Turkish side Galatasaray, according to reports from the Daily Mail .

The former Manchester United forward has made just seven Premier League starts for the Gunners this season and will make a decision regarding his long-term future once the season ends.

Galatasaray have made contact with the north London side and are willing to pay the £16 million Arsene Wenger and Co paid for him in 2014.

BALE AGENT OPENS UTD TALKS

Gareth Bale's representatives have opened talks with Manchester United chiefs over a potential summer transfer to Old Trafford, according to a report from Diario Gol .

The Welshman has scored 12 goals in 30 starts for Real Madrid this season but has suffered with injuries throughout, with his replacement Isco impressing in his absence.

Bale is now supposedly open to a Premier League return, with Manchester United the only likely destination for the Wales international.

LUKAKU TOPS MAN UTD LIST

Jose Mourinho has made Everton forward Romelu Lukaku his number one transfer target this summer, according to a report from The Guardian.

The Belgian is seen as the man to replace Zlatan Ibrahimovic and lead the Red Devils attack next season, having hit 24 Premier League goals for the Toffees so far this term.
Lukaku has openly admitted he will only join a club with a spot in the Champions League, however, so Mourinho's hopes of landing the 23-year-old may depend on United winning the Europa League.

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