Rumour Mill: Chelsea bid rejected; Lacazette price set
Chelsea have seen a £25.7m bid turned down for a rising Brazilian star, while Arsenal have been told how much Alexandre Lacazette will cost, according to Friday’s transfer rumours.
Arsenal
– Arsenal have submitted a £12million bid for Dortmund defender Neven Subotic, who has also been linked with Liverpool and Middlesbrough (Express)
– Arsenal have rejected a £30m offer from Juventus for Alexis Sanchez (Tuttosport)
– Lyon have told Arsenal and Arsene Wenger that if they want to sign centre forward target Alexandre Lacazette, they must cough up at least £42m (Daily Mail)
– Arsenal have launched a £43m bid for Wolfsburg star Julian Draxler (ESPN)
Bournemouth
– Jordon Ibe is considering his options amid claims he is ‘luke warm’ about a £15million move to Bournemouth (Click Liverpool)
– Bournemouth are closing in on a £10million deal for Leeds midfielder Lewis Cook
Burnley
– Sheffield Wednesday will battle Burnley and Hull for West Brom Callum McManaman (Express & Star)
– Stoke boss Mark Hughes will resist Burnley’s attempt to sign midfielder Charlie Adam (The Sun)
Chelsea
– Chelsea have made an official £34m bid for Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly (Daily Telegraph)
– Eden Hazard is fully committed to Chelsea, according to his brother Kylian (Goal)
– Chelsea have had a £25.7m bid for Brazilian sensation Gabriel Barbosa rejected (The Sun)
Crystal Palace
– West Ham are weighing up whether to match Crystal Palace’s £31m bid for Liverpool striker Christian Benteke
– West Brom and Crystal Palace are battling to sign Palermo striker Franco Vazquez, who is rated at £20m (Express & Star)
– Leicester, Stoke, Crystal Palace and West Brom are locked in a battle for Juventus midfielder Mario Lemina (Alfredo Pedulla)
Everton
– Everton boss Ronald Koeman remains keen on a move for Southampton striker Graziano Pelle (Daily Mirror)
Hull City
– Leicester and Hull could both be priced out of a move for Robbie Brady after Norwich put a £20m price tag on his head (Daily Mirror)
– Sheffield Wednesday will battle Burnley and Hull for West Brom Callum McManaman (Express & Star)
– Hull are lining up a £10million deal for Tottenham midfielder Ryan Mason (The Sun)
Leicester
– Leicester, Stoke, Crystal Palace and West Brom are locked in a battle for Juventus midfielder Mario Lemina (Alfredo Pedulla)
– Leicester are on the brink of a club-record £16.6m deal for Ahmed Musa (various)
Liverpool
– West Ham are weighing up whether to match Crystal Palace’s £31m bid for Liverpool striker Christian Benteke
– Liverpool are weighing up a move for Tottenham target Georginio Wijnaldum – but Newcastle want £20m for the Dutch midfielder
– Liverpool are targeting a move for Borussia Dortmund’s Poland star Jakub Blaszczykowski (Bild)
– Arsenal have submitted a £12million bid for Dortmund defender Neven Subotic, who has also been linked with Liverpool and Middlesbrough (Express)
– Jordon Ibe is considering his options amid claims he is ‘luke warm’ about a £15million move to Bournemouth (Click Liverpool)
Manchester City
Manchester United
– Manchester United’s £34million target Gabriel Jesus, who plays for Palmeiras, has revealed his desire to play for Inter Milan rather than Jose Mourinho’s side (talkSPORT)
Middlesbrough
– Arsenal have submitted a £12million bid for Dortmund defender Neven Subotic, who has also been linked with Liverpool and Middlesbrough (Express)
Southampton
– Wolfsburg have rejected an offer from Southampton for striker Bas Dost, who is also wanted by Besiktas (Turkish Football)
– Everton boss Ronald Koeman remains keen on a move for Southampton striker Graziano Pelle (Daily Mirror)
Stoke
– Leicester, Stoke, Crystal Palace and West Brom are locked in a battle for Juventus midfielder Mario Lemina (Alfredo Pedulla)
– Stoke could be set to pull out of a move for Saido Berahino after refusing to meet West Brom’s £20m asking price (Stoke Sentinel)
– Stoke boss Mark Hughes will resist Burnley’s attempt to sign midfielder Charlie Adam (The Sun)
Sunderland
– Sunderland are closing in on a deal for former Newcastle full-back Davide Santon (The Sun)
– West Brom and Sunderland target Diara Sakho has submitted a transfer request at West Ham
Tottenham
– Liverpool are weighing up a move for Tottenham target Georginio Wijnaldum – but Newcastle want £20m for the Dutch midfielder
– Tottenham target Andre Schurrle is open to a move to Borussia Dortmund (ESPN)
– Hull are lining up a £10million deal for Tottenham midfielder Ryan Mason (The Sun)
– Tottenham are close to agreeing a 20million euros deal with AZ Alkmaar for striker Vincent Janssen
West Brom
– West Bromwich Albion are plotting a £5million move for Leeds United’s Charlie Taylor (Birmingham Mail)
– Stoke could be set to pull out of a move for Saido Berahino after refusing to meet West Brom’s £20m asking price (Stoke Sentinel)
– West Brom and Crystal Palace are battling to sign Palermo striker Franco Vazquez, who is rated at £20m (Express & Star)
– Leicester, Stoke, Crystal Palace and West Brom are locked in a battle for Juventus midfielder Mario Lemina (Alfredo Pedulla)
– West Brom and Sunderland target Diara Sakho has submitted a transfer request at West Ham
– Sheffield Wednesday will battle Burnley and Hull for West Brom Callum McManaman (Express & Star)
West Ham
– West Ham are weighing up whether to match Crystal Palace’s £31m bid for Liverpool striker Christian Benteke
– West Ham could be set to smash their transfer record to sign AC Milan striker Carlos Bacca in a £26m deal (London Evening Standard)
– Enner Valencia’s agent has confirmed the striker is set for a move to Serie A Lazio (La Lazio Siamo Noi)
– Besiktas have confirmed they are in talks with West Ham over the £5million sale of Gokhan Tore
– West Ham have opened talks to sign Carlos Bacca from AC Milan and will meet with the player’s representatives this week (Daily Mail)
– West Brom and Sunderland target Diara Sakho has submitted a transfer request at West Ham