Manchester United allow Bruno Fernandes to open negotiations to play in Saudi Arabia, Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne verbally agrees Al-Ittihad transfer, while Arsenal agree Riccardo Calafiori’s contract.
Manchester United have given midfielder Bruno Fernandes, 29, permission to open negotiations with Saudi Arabia, with two Saudi Pro League clubs interested in the Portuguese international. (TeamTalk)
City of Manchester midfielder Kevin de Bruyne, 33, has “verbally agreed” to join the Saudi Arabia national team Al IttihadIt is now up to the Premier League champions to approve the Belgian’s departure. (TeamTalk)
Liverpool expect Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah, 32, to sign a new contract when his current contract expires in 2025. (Mirror)
City of Leicester are close to closing a deal to Fulham striker Bobby de Cordova-Reid, with the 31-year-old Jamaican due to undergo a medical. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Aston Villa Midfielder Philippe Coutinho will return to his childhood team Vasco da Gama “imminently” after lengthy negotiations over whether the 32-year-old Brazilian’s contract could be terminated. (Birmingham live)
Arsenal agreed contractual terms for Italy and Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori until 2029, but clubs still need to agree on the 22-year-old player’s value. (Fabrizio Romano)
Westham are eager to move Villareal striker Alexander Sorloth, 28, but the Norwegian has a release clause worth around £32m at the La Liga club. (AS – in Spanish)
Chelsea Bid of £42 million for Atletico Madrid 20-year-old striker Samu Omorodion was rejected because the club want at least £70m for the Spaniard. (Sun)
City of Luton, Oxford United It is City of Bristol are all interested in taking those born in Northern Ireland Tottenham striker Jamie Donley, 19, on a season-long loan next season. (Football insider)
Arsenal are set to sell Denmark Under-21 striker Mika Biereth, 21, for £4m to Austrian side Sturm Graz. (Standard)
Manchester United, Crystal Palace It is Tottenham Hotspur are among the clubs interested in City of Hull England midfielder Jaden Philogene, 22. (TeamTalk)
Barcelona are considering a move to re-sign 25-year-old Brazilian defender Emerson Royal from Tottenham Hotspur. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)
