The latest football gossip and transfer rumors across international leagues and organizations with the help of multiple sources.
West Ham have had a 50m euro (£42.2m) bid for Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta rejected by Lyon. ➦ (L’Equipe, via Metro)
The club has also been offered the chance to sign Arsenal midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles in the closing weeks of the transfer window. ➦ (Mail)
Arsenal are not expected to move for Paqueta despite reports that they were interested in the 24-year-old. ➦ (Express)
Chelsea may make a move for Manchester United defender Harry Maguire if they are unable to sign French center-back Wesley Fofana from Leicester. ➦ (Evening Standard)
Liverpool have made an offer to Barcelona for 25-year-old Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong. ➦ (Futbol Total, via Forbes)
Southampton and Bournemouth are also discussing a possible deal for Maitland-Niles, also with Arsenal potentially open to a loan move with an option to buy. ➦ (TalkSport)
Manchester United have held talks with Newcastle United over the signing of Slovakia goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. ➦ (Mail)
Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano has ruled out the possibility of midfielder Bernardo Silva to leave the club this summer. ➦ (SER Catalunya, via 90min)
Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks is attracting interest from Sampdoria but the 26-year-old England international would prefer to stay in the Premier League. ➦ (Evening Standard)
Aston Villa have lowered their asking price for defender Frederic Guilbert as they look to sell the 27-year-old Frenchman. ➦ (L’Equipe, via BirminghamLive)
Nottingham Forest are interested in signing Ivory Coast right-back Serge Aurier, 29, who is available on a free transfer after leaving Villarreal. ➦ (Sun)
Ajax 20-year-old striker Brian Brobbey says he rejected the chance to join Manchester United after his former boss Erik ten Hag sent him a message. ➦ (Voetbal International, via Star)
Chelsea’s midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi is set to join Bayer Leverkusen on a loan. ➦ (Guardian)
RB Leipzig are interested in signing Chelsea’s English Trevoh Chalobah on loan, with Aston Villa, Inter Milan, Roma and Tottenham also keen on the defender. ➦ (Mail)
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