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Chelsea have held talks with the agent of Spain midfielder Gavi, 18, over a free transfer move from Barcelona this summer. (AS – in Spanish)external-link

Liverpool have made Chelsea’s Mason Mount, 24, a priority midfield target this summer after ending their interest in signing England team-mate Jude Bellingham, 19, from Borussia Dortmund. (Football.London)external-link

Bayern Munich are considering a bid for Napoli’s 24-year-old Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, who is open to a move to the Bundesliga side. (Sky Germany – in German) external-link

Former River Plate boss Marcelo Gallardo is a contender for the permanent manager’s job at Chelsea. (UOL – in Portuguese)external-link

Nottingham Forest have sounded out Argentine manager Jorge Sampaoli as a replacement if Steve Cooper is sacked. (Mail)external-link

Brighton want £80m to sell Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo, 21, to Manchester United this summer. (Football Insider)external-link

The bidding process to buy Manchester United is to enter a third round, with owners the Glazers holding out for offers of about £6bn. (Mail)external-link

Newcastle are among several Premier League clubs ready to make a move for 25-year-old English winger Harvey Barnes if Leicester are relegated. (Football Insider)external-link

Leeds, Brentford and Borussia Dortmund want Manchester City’s 19-year-old Northern Ireland midfielder Shea Charles. (Guardian)external-link

Real Madrid are considering signing Brazil forward Roberto Firmino, 31, on a free transfer when his Liverpool contract expires at the end of the season. (El Nacional – in Spanish)external-link

West Ham are considering Chelsea’s Conor Gallagher, 23,and Manchester City’s Kalvin Phillips, 27, as replacements for 24-year-old fellow England midfielder Declan Rice. (Standard)external-link

French forward Hugo Ekitike, 20, who is on loan from Reims, wants to stay at Paris St-Germain despite struggling for game time this season. (Foot Mercato – in French)external-link

Northern Ireland midfielder Isaac Price, 19, is close to signing a pre-contract agreement at Standard Liege after turning down a new deal at Everton.(Liverpool Echo)external-link

Wolves are preparing a fresh contract offer for 26-year-old Portugal midfielder Ruben Neves, who has been linked with Arsenal and Manchester United. (Sun)external-link

The agents of Valencia’s Georgia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, 22, held talks with Chelsea, Tottenham, Manchester United and Leicester last week. (90Min)external-link

Arsenal want to sign Flamengo’s 17-year-old Brazilian winger Matheus Goncalves. (Sun)external-link

Nottingham Forest have held talks with Rangers sporting director Ross Wilson as they seek a replacement for Filippo Giraldi. (Athletic – subscription)external-link

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