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According to the report, a Chelsea official called Juve director Beppe Marotta and said they were willing to spend €100m on the Argentine.
But Juve do not want to sell.
15:57: Arsene Wenger doubts Arsenal can prise Kylian Mbappe away from Monaco.
Arsenal, PSG and Real Madrid all want to sign Mbappe.
The France international yesterday admitted he doesn’t know where his future lies.
But Wenger doubts a deal for the player will be done this summer.
"It looks like that,” Wenger said when asked if Mbappe will stay at Monaco.
"Maybe he had too much choice, so in the end people don't move."
15:46: Manchester City have signed Brazilian Douglas Luiz from Vasco Da Gama.
The 19-year-old midfielder has signed a five-year contract at the Etihad club.
City director of football Txiki Begiristain, said: “We are pleased to welcome Douglas.
15:36: Sevilla and Manchester City have agreed a £7.9m fee for Nolito.
Marca claim a fee has been agreed and Nolito will sign a three-year contract.
He will earn the same wages as he currently is on at City for the first year in Seville, before they are reduced to fit into Sevilla’s budget.
15:09: Marcel Desailly wants Chelsea to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
The Blues are set to sell Diego Costa and have missed out on Romelu Lukaku, while they won’t meet Real Madrid’s price for Alvaro Morata.
14:43: Hull City want to take Liverpool winger Ryan Kent on loan for the season as part of the agreement for Andy Robertson.
14:17: Liverpool are to increase their bid for Naby Keita following a £57million snub.
Sky Germany claim the Reds have had their fresh approach rejected by RB Leipzig.
Leipzig are not interested in offloading their star midfielder.
But the report claims a higher bid from the Anfield club will be lodged next week.
Inter Milan are interested in the player but will wait until next summer to make an offer.
Keita has a £48m release clause but that will only come into effect in 2018.
14.00: Arsenal are set to trigger Wellington Silva's buy-back clause before selling him on for a profit this summer.
Since heading back to Brazilian side Fluminense, Silva has impressed and attracted the attention of Ligue 1 side Bordeaux.
French newspaper L'Equipe claim the Gunners are planning on triggering his £3million buy-back clause before selling him on for a profit.
Bordeaux have already entered into negotiations with the Gunners and have a £4.3m agreement in place.
13:44: Monaco have asked for Chelsea to raise their offer to sign Tiemoue Bakayoko, despite the two clubs having already agreed a transfer fee.
Bakayoko has passed his medical at Chelsea and is expected to be announced as their third signing of the summer today.
But Goal claim Monaco vice president Vadim Vasilyev wants the Blues to increase their £39.9m agreement.
There is also a dispute over who is due to pay the fees due to Bakayoko’s agent.
13:24: Southampton want to sign Alaves defender Zou Feddal.
The centre-back has a buy-out clause of just £2.6m.
And the Daily Mail claim Saints are keen on the bargain deal.
Valencia and Real Betis are also interested in the Moroccan.
13.05: Danilo is attempting to force through a move to Chelsea from Real Madrid, according to reports in Spain.
Spanish outlet Diario Gol claim the Brazilian sees a move to Chelsea as a huge opportunity and is pressing Real president Florentino Perez to sell him.
The Blues are said to be equally keen and have made an offer in the region of £26m for the former Santos man.
And Danilo is hopeful a deal can be agreed after his career has stagnated at Real since joining in 2015 from Porto.
12:50: Dani Ceballos reportedly has a £437m release clause at Real Madrid after signing for the club this week.
Spanish media claim the enormous clause has been inserted into his contract to deter any future suitors from bidding for his services.
he has signed a six-year deal from Real Betis and said of the move: “You can’t imagine the pride and responsibility I feel for Real Madrid.
“I’ll do everything I can to make the history of this club even greater. I arrive with enormous enthusiasm and the two things that have brought me here: humility and hard work.
12:47: Barcelona remain interested in former Tottenham player Paulinho.
Barca yesterday completed Nelson Semedo’s capture.
And technical director Robert Fernandez insists they are still in for Paulinho.
“Paulinho’s transfer over? It doesn’t have to be,” he said.
“Barca have to be vigilant, and when a player from a particular league comes up and you’re interested, you know what you have to do, and from there you have to do the deal.
12:30: Liverpool midfielder Lucas will have a medical at Lazio on Monday.
Liverpool have accepted a £5m bid for Lucas.
His arrival at the Rome club comes as Lazio offload Lucas Biglia onto Milan.
The medical is scheduled for 7am BST on Monday.
12:13: Ivan Perisic has left Inter Milan’s training camp in northern Italy… but it’s not to sign for Manchester United.
United want to sign Perisic this summer and have had a £26m bid rejected.
Inter want £49m for their star playmaker.
And Calciomercato claim the 28-year-old has left Inter’s training camp in order to visit his dentist in Croatia to sort out an abscess.
Inter have reportedly told the outlet that Perisic’s departure has nothing to do with his transfer status.
11:10: Gianluigi Buffon has sent a message to Leonardo Bonucci as the latter nears his switch from Juventus to Milan.
Bonucci’s transfer to Juve’s rivals Milan is one of the biggest shocks of the transfer window.
He has been criticised by Juve fans for ditching the club after seven years in the heart of their defence.
But veteran goalkeeper Buffon has wished his fellow Italian the best of luck at the San Siro.
Inn an instagram post, Buffon wrote: “Teammates. Travel friends. We walked part of the way together. A winning road. I wish you the best for your new journey. But I will miss you."
10:59: Juventus are planning to sign Emre Can as a replacement for Sami Khedira.
Juve are keen to bring in a like-for-like midfielder for 30-year-old Khedira.
Tuttosport claim Can, 23, has been targeted for this role.
But Liverpool are refusing to sell up.
10:45: Chelsea have had an £87.5m bid for Gonzalo Higuain rejected.
Juve only signed Higuain last summer from Napoli in a £75m move.
Chelsea are desperate for a new striker, having missed out on Romelu Lukaku.
They want to sell Diego Costa but need a replacement lined up.
And Tuttosport claim they have failed in an attempt to bring Argentine Higuain to the Premier League.
09.50: Arsene Wenger thinks it's a huge advantage getting Arsenal's transfer business done early.
“It is an advantage because you go into the new season and you have an idea of what the players are about, with whom they can integrate the team and do well," he said.
"Overall I think it is a huge advantage.
“Unfortunately we are not the only ones to decide the pace of the transfer market.
09.00: Juventus are favourites to sign Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic, according to The Guardian.
The Serbia international was given permission, along with Diego Costa, to miss the Blues' preseason tour of China to arrange his departure from the club.
And the Guardian claim it looks like the 28-year-old is on his way to Juve, despite reports linking him to Manchester United and Arsenal.
Chelsea reportedly want £40m for Matic and have been in regular talks with the Italian club over Brazil defender Alex Sandro in recent weeks.
07.20: Liverpool have given Lucas permission to speak to Lazio about a potential £5m move to Italy.
05:50: Jose Mourinho will reportedly demand Raphael Varane from Real Madrid as part of a deal for goalkeeper David De Gea.
According to Spanish outlet Don Balon, Manchester United's manager will only agree to let his No1 leave if he gets a star in return.
And to help strengthen his defence further, Mourinho has identified centre-half Varane as a key addition.
Madrid may be reluctant to lose the France international, though, with Leonardo Bonucci - a favourite of president Florentino Perez - having now left Juventus for AC Milan.
04:00: Liverpool have agreed terms with Hull to sign Andy Robertson.
02:40: Nemanja Matic will not be leaving Chelsea to join Arsenal this summer.
The Serbia international has been excused from the Blues pre-season tour as he looks set to leave.
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho wants a reunion, but Chelsea are reluctant to sell to them following Romelu Lukaku’s move to OId Trafford.
Arsenal have been sounded out in a potential swap deal involving Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
However, according to the Mirror, Arsene Wenger is not interested in signing a central midfielder.
01:40: Arsene Wenger is confident Jack Wilshere will remain at Arsenal beyond this summer.
The England international recently returned from a season-long loan spell at Bournemouth.
But once he recovers from a fractured leg the Gunners boss has warned him that he must fight for his place.
00:25: Jose Mourinho wants two more signings at Manchester United this summer.
"We don't have our door closed. We are not happy with just Lukaku and Lindelof, we need more," Mourinho said.
"We wanted four, so I would say 50 per cent of the job is done, but I don't want to say that because everything is so difficult.
"I would not like to be in Ed Woodward's position negotiating because everything is really difficult. So maybe we don't get two, we get one. But we need one more to give us more options.
"We have players that belong to the squad but cannot play for the next few months – (Marcos) Rojo, (Ashley) Young, (Luke) Shaw and if Zlatan (Ibrahimovic) stays. We need two more players, I would say."
23:45: Chelsea are reportedly closing in on a £65million deal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Borussia Dortmund are already lining up Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud as his replacement, having now entered formal talks with the Gunners.