Sun. Dec 22nd, 2024
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Atletico Madrid are in discussions with Manchester City over a move for their Argentina forward Julian Alvarez, 24. (Athletic – subscription required), external

Arsenal are also considering a move for World Cup winner Alvarez, but the Gunners may have to make further sales to fund his purchase. (Mirror), external

Newcastle are hoping to make a transfer breakthrough with a deal for England and Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, 24. (Mail), external

Palace have told Newcastle that they want at least £50m up front as well as add-ons to sell Guehi. (Football Insider), external

Bournemouth are insistent that Tottenham will have to meet their £65m release clause if they are to sign England forward Dominic Solanke, 26, this summer. (Mirror), external

The Cherries have targeted Aston Villa and England Under-21 forward Cameron Archer, 22, as a potential replacement for Solanke. (Teamtalk), external

RB Leipzig have warned Barcelona they will need to improve the terms around their bid of 61m euros (£51.8m) for Spain midfielder Dani Olmo, 26, to conclude a deal. (90 min), external

Juventus are closing in on Nice and France central defender Jean-Clair Todibo, 24, who has previously been linked with Manchester United and West Ham. (La Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian) , external

Juventus will return to Atalanta with an increased bid of around 55m euros for Netherlands midfielder Teun Koopmeiners, 26. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian), external

Arsenal want £30m plus a sell-on clause included in any deal to sell England international Eddie Nketiah, 25, with Marseille chasing the forward. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Liverpool are keen to complete a £13m deal with Lanus for Argentina youth international left-back Julio Soler, who they view as a long-term replacement for Scotland defender Andrew Robertson, 30. (Sun), external

Jean-Philippe Mateta, 27, is keen to sign a new deal with Crystal Palace amid interest from RB Leipzig and Napoli in the French forward. (Sun), external

Southampton are hopeful they will be able to keep defender Kyle Walker-Peters, 27, at the club this summer after West Ham pulled out of talks to sign him. (Football Insider), external

Former Aberdeen defender Scott McKenna could be on his way to La Liga side Las Palmas. The 27-year-old centre back was released by Nottingham Forest this summer. (Sun, external)

Liverpool are looking for at least £12m to even consider selling midfielder Bobby Clark, 19, who is being eyed by Red Bull Salzburg, Norwich and Leeds. (Athletic – subscription required), external

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