Serie A champions Inter Milan have ended their interest in signing Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur. The Italian club balked at the €47 million asking price.
TSG Hoffenheim have secured Nathan De Cat from RSC Anderlecht for a reported €20 million fee. The 18-year-old Belgian international’s long-term contract includes a significant release clause attracting interest from major European clubs.
Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli have emerged as contenders for Manu Koné, though the club must offload Enzo Millot before pursuing the France international.
The Italian Football Federation has opened talks with Pep Guardiola over the national team vacancy, while Crysencio Summerville chooses Al-Hilal ahead of Roma.
AS Roma are pursuing alternative attacking options including Antonio Nusa and Diego Moreira after missing out on Crysencio Summerville to Saudi side Al-Hilal.
Chelsea have completed the signing of England forward Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for a club-record £117m fee. The 23-year-old has signed a seven-year contract and becomes Xabi Alonso’s fourth summer signing.
Crysencio Summerville is scheduled to undergo a medical with Al-Hilal after the Saudi club agreed an €80 million package with West Ham United, forcing AS Roma to abandon their pursuit.
Galatasaray have offered Juventus defender Gleison Bremer an €8m-a-year contract, prompting the Italian club to identify Fikayo Tomori and Jean-Clair Todibo as potential replacements.
Alejandro Garnacho is set to join Aston Villa on loan with a conditional obligation to buy after completing his medical. The move ends Italian interest from Roma, Napoli and Milan.
Liverpool are reportedly leading the race to sign Borussia Dortmund left-back Daniel Svensson, though Arsenal also maintain an interest. The Bundesliga club could demand around €30 million for the Sweden international.