talkSPORT.com rounds up all the latest transfer news and football gossip from Wednesday’s papers and online…
Manchester United centre-back Victor Lindelof is a shock target for Barcelona, as 19-year-old Ajax star Matthijs de Ligt has decided to sign for Juventus – FULL STORY
Real Madrid will have to pay a record fee of around £162million to sign Paul Pogba from Manchester United this summer. (Marca)
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will ask the French midfielder to wait one more year before leaving Old Trafford. (The Sun)
However, Tottenham Hotspur playmaker Christian Eriksen is United’s main target to replace Pogba if he ends up moving this summer. (Evening Standard)
Solskjaer wants also wants Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku to turn down a move to Inter Milan and stay at Old Trafford next season. (The Sun)
Manchester City assistant boss Mikel Arteta and Nice coach Patrick Vieira have been warned off the Newcastle United job by recently departed boss Rafa Benitez. (The Sun)
Sheffield Wednesday manager Steve Bruce would welcome an approach from Newcastle United after the ex-Sunderland boss became the favourite to succeed Benitez at St James’ Park. (Chronicle)
Arsenal have been offered the chance to sign Real Madrid’s Dominican Republic striker Mariano Diaz, 25, for a reduced fee of £18m. (Daily Star)
Liverpool are optimistic Champions League Divock Origi will agree a new contract at Anfield. (ESPN)
Bournemouth have offered England striker Callum Wilson a new five-year contract amid interest from Chelsea, West Ham and Everton. (Daily Mail)
West Ham’s move to sign Celta Vigo forward Maxi Gomez is off after the club failed to agree a payment structure for the 22-year-old Uruguayan. (Sky Sports)
But the Hammers have been offered Marseille striker Mario Balotelli on a free transfer as an alternative. (Daily Mirror)
Everton are among a number of clubs keen on Manchester City and England midfielder Fabian Delph. (Sky Sports)
The Toffees are also interested in 19-year-old Juventus forward Moise Kean, with the Italian champions wanting £31m and a buyback clause in any deal. (Daily Mail)
Norwich City’s 19-year-old English defender Max Aarons, who has attracted interest from the likes of Arsenal and Tottenham, has agreed a new five-year contract with the Premier League newcomers. (Daily Telegraph)
Paris Saint-Germain will want €222m (£200m) from Barcelona for Brazil forward Neymar – the same fee the French club paid for the 27-year-old tow years ago. (Daily Mirror)
English billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has had a breakthrough in his bid to purchase French club Nice. (L’Equipe)
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