Tottenham striker Harry Kane, 29, wants to join Bayern Munich but the German club's opening bid of £60m plus add-ons for the England captain has been deemed too low and they will need to get at least £100m. to get a chance to complete the plan. (Guardian)
Arsenal have submitted a third offer for West Ham and England midfielder Declan Rice, 24, with the offer including £100m and more than £5m in add-ons. (Subcsription Required)
The Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea, 32, signed a contract extension with Manchester United but the Old Trafford club supported the deal and instead gave him a lower salary than before. (Subscription Required)
Liverpool are ready to compete with Real Madrid in their bid to sign Paris St-Germain French forward Kylian Mbappe, 24, in a bid of more than €300m (£258m), according to Fifa agent Marco Kirdemir. (Marca)
Inter Milan are preparing to submit a new loan request for Chelsea and Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 30, with an option of £25.8 million to buy him at the end of the season. (Telegraph – Subscription Required)
Arsenal are close to signing Ajax and Netherlands defender Jurrien Timber, 22, and Chelsea and Germany striker Kai Havertz, 24. (Sky Sports).
Manchester United are still interested in signing Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 26, while Bayern Munich are also exploring the possibility of signing the Dutch international. (90 min 90)
Leeds United are interested in 26-year-old Liverpool centre-back Nat Phillips. (Subcsription Required)
Real Madrid are considering activating Fenerbahce midfielder Arda Guler's €17.5m (£15m) release clause, but the increased commission on the 18-year-old is hampering the deal. (ESPN)
Everton have rejected a £4 million bid from Ipswich Town for England striker Ellis Simms, 22. (Football Insider)
Former England midfielder Jesse Lingard, 30, is "considering all options" and has not ruled out a move to Saudi Arabia following his departure from Nottingham Forest. (Sky Sports)
Sheffield Wednesday are in talks with former Aston Villa, Norwich City and Leicester City coach Dean Smith about their vacant manager's job. (Football Insider)
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