Fiorentina have opened talks with Trabzonspor for Christ Inao Oulai, but face competition from Juventus and Premier League clubs after Brentford saw a €25m bid rejected.
Mario Gila is close to completing his move from Lazio to Milan, prompting the Rome club to accelerate their search for multiple centre-back replacements including Sergi Dominguez and Diego Coppola.
Besiktas have reached an agreement with Arsenal to sign Leandro Trossard for €18 million plus add-ons, abandoning their interest in Sassuolo’s Armand Laurienté after refusing to meet the Italian club’s €30m valuation.
Everton have stepped up interest in Atalanta winger Raoul Bellanova, joining Tottenham, Nottingham Forest and Fulham in the race for the Italy international expected to leave Serie A this summer.
Aston Villa are preparing an offer for RC Lens goalkeeper Robin Risser as they plan for the potential departure of Emiliano Martínez. The 21-year-old Frenchman played a key role in Lens’s historic Coupe de France triumph.
Bayer Leverkusen are reluctant to sell Christian Kofane but would consider offers around €100 million as Newcastle United and Arsenal track the Cameroon international.
Directors from both clubs will meet on Monday to finalise the Italy international’s move to Serie A after the Viola submitted an €11 million plus add-ons bid.
Juventus are prepared to loan Lois Openda just one year after signing the striker for €46m, with newly-promoted Coventry City and three Ligue 1 clubs expressing interest.
Fulham have emerged as frontrunners to sign Crysencio Summerville from relegated West Ham United. Meanwhile, Sunderland have rejected Chelsea’s bid for Granit Xhaka, while Real Madrid have denied interest in Enzo Fernández.
Trevoh Chalobah has reportedly agreed personal terms with Inter Milan, though the Serie A champions must still negotiate a transfer fee with Chelsea after seeing a €25 million offer rejected.