A run down of up-to-date transfer rumours from around Europe featuring Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and a bunch of other clubs…
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Arsenal are indeed looking at Leeds United star Raphinha. The journalist claims that the Gunners have had a genuine interest since March, but no approach has been made just yet. The Whites will not accept anything less than £47 million for their star winger. (Fabrizio Romano)
Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Monaco defender Axel Disasi this summer. Antonio Conte’s side are battling Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid for his signature. The North Londoners reportedly like him a lot and have been watching him for two years now. (Marca)
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Manchester City are set to make an official approach for Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips next week. Pep Guardiola is keen to replace Fernandinho, and the England midfielder is reportedly his top target. Phillips is valued at £60 million by the Whites. (Daily Mail)
Arsenal defender Ainsley Maitland-Niles is attracting interest from newly-promoted Nottingham Forest this summer. The Reds reportedly made contact with the Gunners to check on his availability, and he has become a ‘transfer priority’ now. Mikel Arteta is ready to sell him. (Mirror)
Spurs are looking to bring in a ‘forward thinking’ midfielder this summer and Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie is on Tottenham’s radar again. Fabio Paratici loves him having signed him for the Italian club during his time there. The Tottenham sporting director is expected to make an approach soon. (Football London)
Transfer latest: Hakimi, Botman, Lautaro Martinez and more
Sven Botman is in the news again, and after it looked like he was on his way to Italy to join AC Milan, things seem to have changed. The Italian champions are still in the race, but Newcastle United are pushing to sign him as soon as possible, and discussions are at an advanced stage now. (Fabrizio Romano)
Tottenham are said to be keeping an eye on Paris Saint-Germain’s Achraf Hakimi. Antonio Conte worked with the Moroccan at Inter Milan and knows him really well. The Italian is still said to be watching him regularly, but it is unclear if PSG would even entertain an offer from Spurs or any other club. (Football London)
Spurs seem to be the most active club today as a report from Italy claims they are back in for Lautaro Martinez. The Argentine international is one of the best strikers in Italy, but with Paulo Dybala set to join Inter and Romelu Lukaku potentially heading back, Conte thinks he can sign another one of his old players after Ivan Perisic. (Alfredo Pedulla)
It looks like Nottingham Forest are set to lose Djed Spence to Tottenham, and the newly-promoted side are looking to bring in Liverpool’s Neco Williams as a replacement. Manchester City youngster Issa Kabore is also said to be on their radar. (90min)
And finally, Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Brighton and Hove Albion attacker Leandro Trossard. The Belgian winger has just over a year left on his contract and the Gunners are tempted to bring him in along with his compatriot from Leicester City, Youri Tielemans. (Voetbal Belgie)
