Rumour Mill: Arsenal track Russian star; Man Utd want St Etienne man

Aleksandr Kokorin: Arsenal link

Manchester United are chasing a French full-back, while Alexandre Lacazette will join one of three Premier League sides, while Arsenal have watched Zenit St Petersburg forward Aleksandr Kokorin, according to today’s Rumour Mill.

Arsenal

Arsenal and Tottenham target Kylian Mbappe will cost £51million, according to a report (La Parisien)

Alexandre Lacazette could join Arsenal, Liverpool or Tottenham in the summer, according to French journalist Julien Laurens (various)

Arsenal will make a bid to sign left-back Layvin Kurzawa, 24, in the summer from PSG (SportMediaset)

Arsenal are prepared to make Massimiliano Allegri their number one candidate to replace Arsene Wenger with talks already having taken place (Daily Express)

An Arsenal scout watched Zenit St Petersburg forward Aleksandr Kokorin and Anderlecht midfielder Youri Tielemans in a Europa League game last week (Clubcall)

Arsenal academy chief Andries Jonker has reportedly quit the club to become boss of Wolsburg (Bild)

Arsenal scouts were spotted at Reggio Emilia’s Mapei Stadium yesterday to watch Sassuolo-Milan. Matteo Politano, Domenico Berardi and Lorenzo Pellegrini were all watched (Tuttosport)

Arsenal are ‘set to woo wonderkid Jadon Sancho’ away from Manchester City and back to London (Daily Mirror)

Hector Bellerin wants to join Manchester City and not Barcelona if is to leave Arsenal at the end of the season (Daily Star)

Burnley

Burnley are eyeing Mainz defender Giulio Donati as manager Sean Dyche seeks to be more flexible in the transfer market should they stay in the Premier League (Daily Mail)

Everton are set to make a £28m bid for Burnley defender Michael Keane (Daily Star)

Chelsea

Antonio Conte’s future at Chelsea is under threat with the Italian boss wanted back in Serie A at Inter (La Repubblica)

Chelsea are set to muscle in on AC Milan’s £21million move for Villarreal’s Argentine defender Mateo Musacchio. (The Sun)

Chelsea have told Tianjin Quanjian they will consider selling Diego Costa for a world-record £127m fee this summer (The Sun)

AC Milan will revive their interest in Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas, 29, this summer. The midfielder was strongly linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge in January (Metro)

Everton

Romelu Lukaku’s agent Mino Raiola says the striker’s new deal at Everton is ‘99.999% done’ (talkSPORT)

Everton are eyeing a move for Manchester Untied defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Calciomercato)

Everton are set to make a £28m bid for Burnley defender Michael Keane (Daily Star)

Stoke, Everton and Leicester are keeping tabs on Hamburg’s Walace Souza Silva (Daily Mirror)

Leicester City

Nantes president Waldemar Kita has said coach Sergio Conceicao is staying put after being linked with Leicester (L’Equipe)

Stoke, Everton and Leicester are keeping tabs on Hamburg’s Walace Souza Silva (Daily Mirror)

Roberto Mancini and Guus Hiddink are the front-runners to take over from Claudio Ranieri at Leicester – with interim manager Craig Shakespeare’s chances dependent on the team’s performance against Liverpool (Daily Mail)

Liverpool

Liverpool have rekindled their interest in Brazilian midfielder Talisca (Milliyet)

Liverpool’s Simon Mignolet has admitted the financial lure of China is something regularly discussed in the dressing rooms (Mirror)

Man City

Sergio Aguero wants to join Real Madrid at the end of the season after he lost his starting spot to Gabriel Jesus. (The Sun)

Arsenal are ‘set to woo wonderkid Jadon Sancho’ away from Manchester City and back to London (Daily Mirror)

Hector Bellerin wants to join Manchester City and not Barcelona if is to leave Arsenal at the end of the season (Daily Star)

Manchester United

Manchester United are ready to rival West Ham and make a summer move for Saint Etienne defender Kevin Malcuit (talkSPORT)

Everton are eyeing a move for Manchester Untied defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Calciomercato)

Stoke

Stoke, Everton and Leicester are keeping tabs on Hamburg’s Walace Souza Silva (Daily Mirror)

Tottenham

Spurs could revive their interest in PSG star Adrien Rabiot after the midfielder suggested he is up for a summer move (Daily Mirror)