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Aston Villa have added AC Milan left‑back Pervis Estupiñán to their shortlist as they continue assessing defensive reinforcements, according to reports.
Newcastle United remain adamant that Bruno Guimarães is not for sale, with the Chronicle saying the Magpies have no intention of accepting Arsenal’s reported belief they could sign the Brazil midfielder for £50 m.
Inter Milan have abandoned their pursuit of Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah after deciding the Blues’ £30 m valuation is too high, while Serie A side Como remain interested in signing the 27‑year‑old England international.
Chelsea are preparing an improved offer for Rayo Vallecano left‑back Pep Chavarría, with Marca claiming the Blues’ bid could rise to £21 m, and a second proposal worth €25 m including bonuses also expected.
Roma have rejected a €40 m bid from Atlético Madrid for midfielder Manu Koné, and Corriere dello Sport notes that Manchester United and Liverpool are also monitoring the France international.
Aston Villa, Leeds United, Sunderland, Fulham and Brighton are all chasing Barcelona winger Roony Bardghji, with Sport reporting the 20‑year‑old Swedish international attracting strong Premier League interest.
Hull City and Southampton are both keen on Werder Bremen forward Justin Njinmah, and Bild claims the German clubs are open to offers for the 25‑year‑old.
Benfica winger Andreas Schjelderup has emerged as one of the most sought‑after players following his World Cup performances for Norway, with A Bola reporting Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham all interested and Benfica now demanding around £43 m for the 22‑year‑old.
Barcelona are willing to sell Ferran Torres this summer, as The Athletic reports the Catalan club want to avoid paying Manchester City a clause worth around £7 m if the Spain forward signs a new contract, while Paris Saint‑German are also monitoring the 26‑year‑old.
Roma are also weighing a move for Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho, with Corriere dello Sport saying the Serie A side could submit a €38 m bid or consider an initial loan with an option to buy.
Manchester United midfielder Mason Mount has attracted enquiries from Aston Villa and Newcastle United, and Teamtalk reports manager Michael Carrick wants to keep the England international despite growing interest.
United are also in advanced talks to sign Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans, with ESPN saying the Red Devils are prepared to activate the Belgian’s £35 m release clause after the 29‑year‑old indicated he would welcome a move to Old Trafford.
Arsenal have identified Paris Saint‑German winger Bradley Barcola as an alternative to Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers, according to the Daily Mail.
Atlético Madrid are interested in Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal, and Mundo Deportivo reports the Spanish champions have no intention of including the 19‑year‑old in any negotiations involving Julián Álvarez.
Bournemouth have entered the race for Benfica defender António Silva, with A Bola claiming the Cherries are keen to strengthen at the back with the Portugal international.
Juventus and Benfica are both interested in Bayern Munich midfielder João Palhinha, according to Record.
Inter Milan are considering a move for Tottenham full‑back Djed Spence, and Fabrizio Romano says the Serie A side are assessing the England defender as a defensive option.
Wrexham are targeting Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson, according to the Daily Mail.
Bayern Munich have decided Kim Min‑jae will only leave if they receive an exceptional offer, with Florian Plettenberg reporting the Bundesliga champions are otherwise planning to keep the South Korea international.
Tottenham have joined Manchester United and Newcastle United in the race for Nottingham Forest right‑back Neco Williams, as Teamtalk reports.
Leeds United are preparing a £35 m bid for Sassuolo defender Tarik Muharemović, according to Football Insider.
Atalanta are hoping to keep Ederson after his move to Manchester United collapsed, and Nicolo Schira reports the Serie A club have offered the Brazil midfielder a new four‑year contract with the option of a further 12 months.
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