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Football gossip: Kroupi, Senesi, Gordon, Trafford, Konate, McKenna

Man Utd watch Premier League pair, Bayern want Kane’s England team-mate – plus who next for the Bournemouth job?

Manchester United are monitoring Bournemouth‘s French forward Junior Kroupi, 19, and Argentine defender Marcos Senesi, 28. (Mail – subscription needed), external

Bayern Munich are interested in signing Newcastle and England winger Anthony Gordon, 25. (Talksport), external

Aston Villa are the latest Premier League club to show an interest in England goalkeeper James Trafford. The 23-year-old was signed by Manchester City last summer but was immediately replaced by Gianluigi Donnarumma and should be available. (Mail), external

Liverpool want Bazoumana Toure in the summer. The 20-year-old Ivory Coast winger has excelled for Hoffenheim this season and could spark the Anfield club’s attack back into life. (TeamTalk), external

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate is close to agreeing a new contract to stay at Anfield. The 26-year-old France international was expected to leave this summer but could now sign a four-year extension. (RMC), external

Borussia Dortmund and Germany centre-back Nico Schlotterbeck, 26, has a release clause of about £43m-£52m which only applies to three clubs – including Liverpool and Real Madrid, but not Bayern Munich. (Bild – in German), external

Napoli want to extend the contract of Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay before this summer’s World Cup. The 29-year-old has become a huge favourite in Naples since joining from Manchester United in 2024. (Il Mattino – In Italian), external

England winger Jadon Sancho, 26, will have to accept a significant drop in wages if he wants to rejoin Borussia Dortmund when his Manchester United contract expires this summer. (Mirror), external

Bournemouth are considering Rayo Vallecano boss Inigo Perez, Coventry City manager Frank Lampard and Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna as they plan for life after Andoni Iraola, who has decided to leave at the end of the season. (i Sport), external

Unattached German Marco Rose, whose last job was at Leipzig, is thought to be the leading contender to replace Iraola at Bournemouth. (Guardian), external

Ipswich’s McKenna features highly in Bournemouth‘s thinking to replace the departing Iraola this summer but other candidates are under consideration. (Athletic), external

Argentine defender Cristian Romero, 27, may have played his last game for Tottenham Hotspur, with the club planning a squad overhaul even if they stay up. (Talksport), external

Coventry City boss Frank Lampard is keen to bring Chelsea‘s 18-year-old forward Jesse Derry to the club next season. (Talksport), external

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Football gossip: Anderson, Fernandes, Senesi

Both Manchester United and Manchester City want to conclude a deal for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, 23, quickly this summer given a good World Cup for England could push his price tag over £100m. (Sun)

The future of Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, 31, is uncertain if the club receive big-money offers for the Portugal midfielder from the likes of Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich this summer. (Caught Offside), external

However, Manchester United are determined to keep Fernandes, despite there being a £57m release clause in his contract. (Express), external

Liverpool are set to overhaul their underperforming squad, with Anfield chiefs ready to sanction a significant summer revamp. (Star), external

Liverpool could face competition from Premier League rivals Manchester United and Newcastle if they want to land Juventus’ 25-year-old France midfielder Khephren Thuram in the summer. (Mirror), external

Germany Under-21 international defender Karim Coulibaly is preparing to leave Werder Bremen this summer, with Newcastle United said to be one of five clubs chasing the 18-year-old. (Bild, via Chronicle), external

Argentina and Bournemouth centre-back Marcos Senesi, 28, wants Barcelona to make a move for him this summer, but Liverpool, Chelsea, Aston Villa, Everton, Tottenham, Newcastle and Sunderland are also interested. (Teamtalk), external

Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo, 24, says he is committed to Chelsea but has not ruled out a move to Real Madrid later in his career. (AS – in Spanish), external

Brighton and Netherlands goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen, 23, could be a summer option for Bayern Munich, with Tottenham and Newcastle also in the hunt. (Teamtalk), external

Colombia defender Jhon Lucumi, 27, is increasingly likely to leave Bologna in the summer, and Sunderland remain keen on a transfer after failing to land him some months ago. (ForzaRoma, via Sport Witness), external

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