Sunday’s Transfer Gossip: Zinchenco, Ronaldo, De Jong, Silva, Kounde, Bassey, Gelhardt

Sunday's Transfer Gossip: Zinchenco, Ronaldo, De Jong, Silva, Kounde, Bassey, Gelhardt

  • Arsenal have agreed a £30m deal to sign Ukraine left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko, 25, from Manchester City, with personal terms still yet to be completed.
  • Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic has again reiterated the German club’s stance on Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, by ruling out a move for the Manchester United and Portugal forward.

 

  • Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has told the club’s hierarchy to continue their attempts to sign 25-year-old Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona – even if he has not joined them by the start of their season on 7 August.

 

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  • Leeds United are at an advanced stage in talks with 20-year-old English forward Joe Gelhardt about a contract extension.

 

  • Marseille are trying to sign Lens wing-back Jonathan Clauss amid late interest from Chelsea and Manchester United in the 29-year-old. Atletico Madrid are also keen on the France international.
  • Nottingham Forest have offered £10m to Middlesbrough for winger Marcus Tavernier, while Bournemouth have also made a bid for the 23-year-old Englishman.

 

  • Manchester United’s English defender Phil Jones, 30, is a target for former team-mate and new DC United boss Wayne Rooney.

 

  • Manchester City have no intention of selling Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva to Barcelona this summer, with manager Pep Guardiola still viewing the 27-year-old as an important part of his plans next season.

 

  • Chelsea will make a move for Sevilla and France centre-back Jules Kounde, 23, after failing to agree a deal with Manchester City for Netherlands defender Nathan Ake, 27.

 

  • Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has told the club’s hierarchy to continue their attempts to sign 25-year-old Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona – even if he has not joined them by the start of their season on 7 August.

 

  • Barcelona have named De Jong in their squad for a pre-season tour in the United States.
  • Everton have opened talks on a new contract with English forward Anthony Gordon, having rejected a £35m offer for the 21-year-old from Newcastle United.

 

  • AC Milan are in discussions with Tottenham about signing their 23-year-old English defender Japhet Tanganga.

 

  • Paris St-Germain have joined Barcelona in the hunt to sign English midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka from Aston Villa. The 18-year-old was left out of manager Steven Gerrard’s side for their pre-season in Australia amid a contract stand-off.

 

  • Juventus are in contact with Atletico Madrid about signing 29-year-old Spain striker Alvaro Morata, who returned to the Spanish club in the summer following the end of a two-year loan spell at the Serie A side.

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