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Declan Rice

Arsenal are preparing a club record £92m offer for West Ham’s 24-year-oldEngland midfielder Declan Rice. (Telegraph – subscription)external-link

Bayern Munich are also interested in Rice as manager Thomas Tuchel looks to refresh his midfield. (Mirror)external-link

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is considering signing Manchester City’s 28-year-old Portugal defender Joao Cancelo, who is on loan at Bayern Munich, but the Gunners fear City will be reluctant to do business with them this summer. (Talksport)external-link

Paris St-Germain want Manchester City’s Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva, 28, for £70m after failing to sign him last summer. (Telegraph – subscription)external-link

Chelsea’s talks with 30-year-old Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku about his future will be delayed until after Inter Milan, where he is on loan, play City in the Champions League final on 10 June. (Telegraph – subscription)external-link

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp offered 37-year-old English midfielder James Milner, who will leave at the end of the season, a coaching role. (Mirror)external-link

Manchester United have agreed personal terms with Napoli’s 26-year-old South Korea defender Kim Min-jae. (Il Mattino via Metro)external-link

Arsenal’s 24-year-old Norway midfielder Martin Odegaard, whose contract runs out in 2025, is set to sign a new deal. (90min)external-link

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso says he will still be in charge next season despite being linked withthe Tottenham vacancy. (Sky Sports)external-link

Arsenal midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga, 23, could move to Burnley to play under manager Vincent Kompany, who coached the Belgian at Anderlecht. (Express)external-link

Crystal Palace’s 30-year-old Ivory Coast forward Wilfried Zaha, whose contract expires in the summer, is considering staying at Selhurst Park. Talksportexternal-link)

Barcelona will make a fresh attempt to sign Real Sociedad and Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 24, this summer after Arsenal failed with a £53m bid in January. (Express)external-link

Senegal forward Sadio Mane, 31, wants to stay at Bayern Munich despite his bust-up with team-mate Leroy Sane in April. (Fabrizio Romano)external-link

Former Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann was Chelsea’s first choice to replace Graham Potter. (Times – subscription)external-link

Nice, who are owned by British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos group, have met with Potter to discuss appointing him manager. (Foot Mercato – in French)external-link

Nantes want former Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira if they avoid relegation. (L’Equipe – in French)external-link

Swansea City manager Russell Martin is one of the candidates to take over at Southampton, who have been relegated from the Premier League this season. (Times – subscription)external-link

Barcelona director of football Mateu Alemany is set to stay after changing his mind on a move to Aston Villa. (Mail)external-link

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