Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Sancho completes Man Utd medical

The sale of Antoine Griezmann is essential for Barcelona if they hope to keep Lionel Messi at Camp Nou, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cuatro.com/deportes/futbol/liga/messi-griezmann-venta-barcelona-laporta-fichaje-liga_18_3169696965.html" target="_blank">Deportes Cuatro</a>.&nbsp; Barca need to substantially reduce their wage budget in order to re-sign the Argentine, as well as cutting the salaries of several key players.

Barca must sell Griezmann to keep Messi

Catalans need to drastically reduce salary commitments 

Jadon Sancho has passed his medical and will become a Manchester United player within the next 48 hours, reports the&nbsp;Mirror. The Borussia Dortmund player was at Carrington on Tuesday ahead of completing a&nbsp;£73 million ($101m) move back to the Premier League, four years after leaving Manchester City for Germany as a teenager.

Sancho completes Man Utd medical (Mirror)

With Euro 2020 over, <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/ben-white-arsenal-step-up-transfer-latest-b945446.html" target="_blank">Standard Sport</a> claims that Arsenal are ready to step up their bid for Brighton defender Ben White. Offers from Emirates Stadium for the talented centre-half have been knocked back, but the Gunners are refusing to give up and want to get a deal done as quickly as possible.

Arsenal step up White bid (Standard Sport)

<a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11668/12354894/erling-haaland-chelsea-face-mission-impossible-over-transfer-plans-for-borussia-dortmund-striker" target="_blank">Sky Sports</a> claims that Chelsea's efforts to prise Erling Haaland away from Borussia Dortmund will become "mission impossible". The Blues are said to be keen on the prolific Norwwegian striker, but his current employers have no intention of selling even if a sizeable bid is tabled.

Chelsea face 'mission impossible' with Haaland (Sky Sports)

Manchester City have, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-man-city-make-ings-approach-amid-intriguing-kane-twist/" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>, sounded out Southampton striker Danny Ings. The England international has snubbed the offer of a new contract from the Saints and could be on the move during the summer window.

Man City make Ings approach (Football Insider)

Jadon Sancho will complete his Manchester United medical this week ahead of his post-Euro 2020 holiday, says <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/15575498/jadon-sancho-man-utd-medical-transfer/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>. The Borrusia Dorrmund attacker's move to Old Trafford is all but complete, and the finishing touches could be put on the swap this week as the England attacker returns from international duty. Sancho featured off the bench in the final minutes of the Three Lions' penalty shootout defeat to Italy on Sunday, after helping Gareth Southgate's side reach a first major final for over half a century.

Sancho to have Man Utd medical this week (The Sun)

England star set to take final steps to Old Trafford

Louisville City defender Jonathan Gomez is close to a move to Spain with Real Sociedad, reports the&nbsp;<a href="https://theathletic.com/2705295/2021/07/13/jonathan-gomez-real-sociedad-chris-mueller-belgium-john-hackworth/" target="_blank">Athletic</a>.&nbsp; Gomez, 17, has shown great promise since signing pro terms in 2020 and made the USMNT preliminary Gold Cup squad this summer, although he missed out on the final cut.&nbsp;

Gomez nears Real Sociedad switch

West Ham have enquired over the availability of Rangers star&nbsp;Glen Kamara, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.givemesport.com/1721049-transfer-exclusive-west-ham-enquire-about-rangers-star-amid-alex-kral-doubts" target="_blank">Givemesport</a>.&nbsp; The Finland midfielder featured in all of his side's games at Euro 2020, which ended with elimination in the group stage.

West Ham make Kamara enquiry

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Olivier Giroud is expected to fly to Milano this week in order to complete his move to AC Milan. Contract agreed until June 2023. 🔴🇫🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ACMilan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ACMilan</a> Chelsea will receive €1m guaranteed fee + €1m as potential bonus/add on. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CFC</a> <a href="https://t.co/eNudnegPRq">https://t.co/eNudnegPRq</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1414977476980248578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Giroud closes on Milan move

England star Jordan Pickford has been advised by John Barnes to continue his good form at Everton. “Does Jordan Pickford need to move on from Everton? No, not at all. Everton are a big club and he’s fine where he is," the ex-Liverpool ace told <a href="https://bonuscodebets.co.uk/blog/a-sit-down-with-john-barnes-43/" target="_blank">BonusCodeBets</a>. "I’m sure they have ambitions to be in the top six, so they will want to keep all their best players. He doesn’t have to leave Everton at all."

Pickford told to stay at Everton

Arsenal have begun talks over a move for Wolves star Ruben Neves, claims the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/15581522/arsenal-ruben-neves-transfer-jorge-mendes-edu/" target="_blank">Sun</a>.&nbsp; Neves has also been linked to a possible reunion with former boss Nuno Espirito Santo at Tottenham this summer.

Arsenal open talks over Neves

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Welcome to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ASRoma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ASRoma</a>, Rui Patricio! 🧤🇵🇹 We are proud to continue supporting international charities as they strive to raise awareness about missing children around the world. By working together, we can all improve the chances of kids being reunited safely with loved ones. ❤️ <a href="https://t.co/k7OM17Ls65">pic.twitter.com/k7OM17Ls65</a>— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) <a href="https://twitter.com/ASRomaEN/status/1415038538974965766?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Rui Patricio signs for Roma

Inter have categorically dismissed claims from Sporting CP that they acted in an improper manner by terminating Joao Mario's contract, as the Portuguese side prepare legal action over his move to rivals Benfica.&nbsp; Sporting contend that the player was released in order to circumvent a hefty transfer clause that would have come into effect had Inter sold him to Benfica.&nbsp; But the Nerazzurri, who signed Mario in 2016 from Sporting,&nbsp;countered with a strongly worded statement in which they assured that the accusations were "unacceptable".&nbsp; <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/inter-slam-unacceptable-sporting-statement-over-joao-mario/nb5bdqqlizd0149nfmxwglgev" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Inter slam 'unacceptable' Sporting statement over Joao Mario transfer 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Welcome to the Albion, <a href="https://twitter.com/MatthewClarke96?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MatthewClarke96</a> ✍️ The <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialBHAFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@OfficialBHAFC</a> defender has joined us on a season-long loan.— West Bromwich Albion (@WBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/WBA/status/1415008435364638722?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Brighton defender Clarke joins West Brom on loan

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Manchester United are now back in direct contact with Real Madrid for Raphaël Varane, after opening talks weeks ago. Negotiations on personal terms not an issue. 🔴 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MUFC</a> Man United confirmed their intention to sign Varane - official bid in once they’ll know Real final position.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1415004729206247425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Man Utd resume contact with Varane

Newcastle United have opened talks with Arsenal over another loan move for Joe Willock, claims&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/newcastle-united-open-talks-with-arsenal-about-taking-joe-willock-back-for-a-longer-loan-67lnkqxlx" target="_blank">Times</a>.&nbsp; Willock became a Magpies favourite during his spell at the club in 2020-21, but is still unsure whether he will be considered for the first-team this season at the Emirates Stadium.

Newcastle begin talks to re-sign Willock

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Tomas Vaclík has completed his move to Olympiacos as free agent, done and confirmed. Contract signed until June 2023, official statement announces. 🇬🇷🇨🇿 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Olympiacos?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Olympiacos</a> He’s replacing José Sá who joins Wolverhampton - done deal too. Sirigu has never been close to Olympiacos. — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1414939226710347789?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Vaclik completes Olympiacos move

Chelsea have agreed on a record fee between Women's Super League&nbsp;(WSL) clubs to sign Lauren James from Manchester United. The deal is still pending personal terms but the 19-year-old forward looks set to join her brother Reece in west London. Having gained United's permission, James has already completed her medical and is widely expected to join manager Emma Hayes's double-winning side in a deal worth an initial £200,000, rising to £300,000 with add-ons - the biggest transfer ever between two WSL clubs. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/chelsea-agree-fee-to-sign-lauren-james-from-man-utd/rzvtz2nl68c612jw6v6rjygom" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Chelsea agree fee to sign Lauren James from Man Utd

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Official Statement: Nina Stapelfeldt ➡ <a href="https://t.co/2ey3p1zgf9">https://t.co/2ey3p1zgf9</a> Comunicato Ufficiale: Nina Stapelfeldt ➡ <a href="https://t.co/xgMkQ4W4aY">https://t.co/xgMkQ4W4aY</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FollowTheRossonere?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FollowTheRossonere</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SempreMilan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SempreMilan</a> <a href="https://t.co/yVLb0TlKGF">pic.twitter.com/yVLb0TlKGF</a>— AC Milan (@acmilan) <a href="https://twitter.com/acmilan/status/1414981998557421570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Milan sign Stapelfeldt

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Boulaye Dia has signed a five-season contract with the Yellows. Welcome, Boulaye! 💛👋— Villarreal CF English (@VillarrealCFen) <a href="https://twitter.com/VillarrealCFen/status/1414985003721707528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Dia signs for Villarreal

Sergio Ramos says Kylian Mbappe will have to go to Real Madrid one day, but he hopes that the striker stays at Paris Saint-Germain for the 2021-22 season following his own arrival in the French capital. Mbappe has been heavily linked with a switch to Santiago Bernabeu amid reports that he is stalling talks over a new contract at Parc des Princes. The 22-year-old, who is widely regarded as one of the top players in Europe, has just entered the final year of his current deal, and it has been suggested that Real will test PSG's resolve by launching a big-money bid this summer, but Ramos is eager for him to remain in Paris. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/mbappe-must-go-to-real-one-day-but-for-now-i-want-him-on-my-team-/x33oju2v4ob21ti44fyvpdood" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Ramos: Mbappe must go to Madrid one day

Celtic have joined the race for highly rated Israeli youngster&nbsp;Liel Abada, reports the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/sport/football/7392462/celtic-transfer-israeli-winger-abada/" target="_blank">Scottish Sun</a>.&nbsp; Abada, 19, has shined at&nbsp;Maccabi Petah Tikva and made his full Israel debut in June's friendly against Montenegro.

Celtic move for Israeli star Abada

Jorginho's agent remains vocal when it comes to possible future moves&nbsp;for his client, with Joao Santos now claiming to have received a show of interest from Serie A giants Juventus. A Brazil-born Italy international has just helped the Azzurri to Euro 2020 glory, with a series of impressive displays leading some to suggest that the 29-year-old&nbsp;could come into Ballon d'Or contention. Transfer speculation has also been stepped up, with the former Napoli man seeing a retracing of his steps mooted, with Santos continuing to talk up the admiring glances that are being shot in a classy midfielder's direction. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/jorginhos-agent-confirms-juventus-interest-but-expects/1lovjhcsyr9fw1bohm5gauurba" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Jorginho's agent confirms Juventus interest

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> L’AS Rome aimerait recruter Kurt Zouma (Chelsea) en prêt. José Mourinho aime beaucoup le défenseur français mais le club londonien ne souhaite pas prêter l’ancien joueur de Saint-Etienne pour l’instant et demande plus de 30 millions d’euros pour le libérer <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mercato?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Mercato</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RMCLive?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RMCLive</a> — Loïc Tanzi (@Tanziloic) <a href="https://twitter.com/Tanziloic/status/1414920907131326465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Chelsea set asking price for Roma target Zouma

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ We're delighted to welcome <a href="https://twitter.com/ryangiles7?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ryangiles7</a> to Cardiff City Stadium on loan for 2021/22! ➡️ <a href="https://t.co/ujL2uOzHv8">https://t.co/ujL2uOzHv8</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CityAsOne?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CityAsOne</a> <a href="https://t.co/uEr6Qcco5x">pic.twitter.com/uEr6Qcco5x</a>— Cardiff City FC (@CardiffCityFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/CardiffCityFC/status/1414962925337468937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Wolves youngster Giles joins Cardiff on loan

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits that Manchester United will be sanctioning more loan moves this summer as they endeavour to get important minutes into promising youngsters. The Red Devils have already&nbsp;agreed to let Tahith Chong take in a spell with Birmingham, while Nathan Bishop is set to spend the 2021-22 campaign at Mansfield. Neither has departed Old Trafford just yet, though, with Solskjaer looking to keep his pre-season training squad as full as possible before Euro 2020 stars rejoin the fold. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/solskjaer-set-to-sanction-man-utd-loan-moves-for-young-stars/1mwyfzz57trap1e5b0lc3yjksq" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Solskjaer set to sanction Man Utd loan moves

Marco Asensio is adamant that he will still be a Real Madrid player in 2021-22, with the 25-year-old eager to shake off recent injury struggles after taking in a shot at Olympics 2020 glory. He has told AS when asked about his future: "My intention is to continue at Real Madrid, to be great here and to contribute as best as I can. I feel that I still have a lot to give the club." <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/asensio-quizzed-on-real-madrid-future-as-he-prepares-for/c9b4fzw9h3nd1rs1sn2n91qvt" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Asensio quizzed on Real Madrid future

Tottenhame are confident that a deal can be done for Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lanazione.it/" target="_blank">La Nazione</a>. Spurs have seen one bid knocked back, but another is in the pipeline as Nuno seeks to bolster his ranks.

Spurs confident on Milenkovic

Giovanni Di Lorenzo has, on the back of Euro 2020 glory with Italy, become the latest right-back to be linked with Manchester United. Mario Giuffredi has told Radio Marte: "I read about Manchester United but now they are newspaper talk." <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/di-lorenzos-agent-responds-to-man-utd-transfer-talk-after/niyfnoruioowz3xqufh164ip" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Di Lorenzo's agent responds to Man Utd transfer talk 

Barcelona are reluctant to let Antoine Griezmann head back to Atletico Madrid, reports <a href="https://www.sport.es/en/news/barca/barca-doesnt-want-to-strengthen-atletico-with-griezmann-transfer-11903342" target="_blank">Sport.</a> The France international forward is among those Barca could offload in a bid to cut costs, but they are wary of further strengthening a domestic rival that enjoyed title glory in 2020-21.

Barcelona reluctant to let Griezmann join Atletico

West Ham are still in talks with Paris Saint-Germain regarding a deal for Alphonse Areola, claims <a href="https://twitter.com/hadrien_grenier/status/1414713895583891460" target="_blank">Le10 Sport.</a> The Hammers would like to do a loan deal for the France international goalkeeper, but PSG would prefer a permanent transfer.

West Ham exploring Areola deal

Arsenal are, according to<a href="https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/sources-arsenal-readying-big-money-bid-for-sheffield-united-ace-as-mikel-arteta-eyes-new-additions/" target="_blank"> Football League World</a>, readying a big-money bid for Sheffield United goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale. With questions continuing to be asked of Bernd Leno's future, the Gunners are eager to get another proven performer in between the sticks.

Arsenal readying bid for Ramsdale

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">👋🏻 Nice to see you in Rome again, <a href="https://twitter.com/F_Andersoon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@F_Andersoon</a>! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CMonEagles?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CMonEagles</a> 🦅 <a href="https://t.co/qKHLS7THIg">pic.twitter.com/qKHLS7THIg</a>— S.S.Lazio (@OfficialSSLazio) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialSSLazio/status/1414894130027696129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Anderson in Italy ahead of Lazio move

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Wer Beton hat, hat Beton! Auf zwei weitere Jahre plus Option mit Dir im Kasten! 😍 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Giki2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Giki2023</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/gikiewicz33?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@gikiewicz33</a> — FC Augsburg (@FCAugsburg) <a href="https://twitter.com/FCAugsburg/status/1414898403465629696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Gikiewicz pens Augsburg renewal

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski is being touted for a switch to Real Madrid in 2022 - according to <a href="https://as.com/futbol/2021/07/12/primera/1626090451_208868.html" target="_blank">AS</a>. The German champions are wary that the 32-year-old will ask to leave Allianz Arena when he enters the final year of his contract at the end of the upcoming season. Lewandowski harbours dreams of playing for Madrid, who have the financial muscle to arrange a deal, with Bayern already looking at PSV's Cody Gakpo as a potential long-term replacement.

Lewandowski touted for Real switch in 2022 (AS)

Blancos in line to complete major signing next year

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">👺 El <a href="https://twitter.com/RCD_Mallorca?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RCD_Mallorca</a> ha cursado invitación para que <a href="https://twitter.com/DanielSturridge?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DanielSturridge</a> (Birmingham, Inglaterra, 1989) participe desde mañana 14 de julio en los entrenamientos de la primera plantilla del club dentro de su proceso de preparación 👉🏻 <a href="https://t.co/td1PPp3ypL">https://t.co/td1PPp3ypL</a> <a href="https://t.co/Li3da0TEqh">pic.twitter.com/Li3da0TEqh</a>— Real Mallorca (@RCD_Mallorca) <a href="https://twitter.com/RCD_Mallorca/status/1414911510594396160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Sturridge to take in Mallorca trial

Inter are reluctant to meet PSV's valuation of Denzel Dumfries - as <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/inter-su-dumfries-il-psv-lo-cedera-fissato-il-prezzo-72599" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a> reports. The Dutch outfit are demanding €20 million (£17m/$24m) for the full-back, who shone for the Netherlands at Euro 2020 earlier this summer. Inter cannot meet that price without offloading players first, due to the fact they are still struggling financially amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Inter reluctant to meet PSV's valuation of Dumfries

Milan have set their asking price for&nbsp;Norwegian winger Jens Petter Hauge - as <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/milan-fissato-il-prezzo-di-hauge-40352" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a> reports. The Rossoneri will let the 21-year-old leave this summer if they receive an offer of €14 million (£12m/$17m), with Wolfsburg thought to be weighing up an approach. Hauge only made 18 Serie A appearances in his debut season at Milan, scoring two goals.

Milan set Hauge asking price

Everton starlet Thierry Small is eyeing a summer exit amid links with Manchester United and Arsenal - according to <a href="https://theathletic.com/2702860/2021/07/12/thierry-small-has-not-returned-to-everton-training-man-united-and-arsenal-are-leading-chase-to-sign-him/?source=emp_shared_article" target="_blank">The Athletic</a>. The Toffees are planning to offer the defender a new contract when he turns 17 on August 1, but he is eager to take on a new challenge away from Goodison Park. Small, who is the youngest first-team player in Everton's history, has also been linked with Bayern Munich.

Everton starlet eyeing exit amid Man Utd & Arsenal links

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> We can confirm that Stephen Henderson has departed after two years at Palace. Thank you, Stephen! 👏<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CPFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CPFC</a> | <a href="https://t.co/utMcYSDkhb">https://t.co/utMcYSDkhb</a> <a href="https://t.co/gFZj0VZEoH">pic.twitter.com/gFZj0VZEoH</a> — Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/CPFC/status/1414897545973747712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center> <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Thank you for everything, Wayne! 👏<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CPFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CPFC</a> | <a href="https://t.co/utMcYSDkhb">https://t.co/utMcYSDkhb</a> — Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/CPFC/status/1414887884432232449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Palace release Henderson & Hennessey 

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 🎥 <a href="https://twitter.com/joaome17?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@joaome17</a> é do SL Benfica!<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DeTodosUm?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DeTodosUm</a> <a href="https://t.co/cB0879PUgs">pic.twitter.com/cB0879PUgs</a> — SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) <a href="https://twitter.com/SLBenfica/status/1414864676354248708?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Joao Mario signs for Benfica after Inter exit

West Ham are, according to <a href="https://www.claretandhugh.info/hammers-signing-looks-to-be-edging-closer/" target="_blank">Claret and Hugh</a>, edging ever closer to a permanent deal for Jesse Lingard. The England international starred for the Hammers during a loan spell in 2020-21 and another agreement with Manchester United is now being sought.

West Ham closing in on Lingard (Claret and Hugh)

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce that Lenny Manisa has joined the club. ✍️🆕 The French defender has signed a three-year contract until 30 June 2024. 🔴🔵<a href="https://t.co/Cl2nbmG2Cv">https://t.co/Cl2nbmG2Cv</a>— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) <a href="https://twitter.com/PSG_English/status/1414884706945052681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

PSG snap up youngster

James Rodriguez and Isco are options that AC Milan are considering as they look to replace Hakan Calhanoglu, reports <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2021/07/12/60ec7f43268e3ef40f8b45ef.html" target="_blank">Marca</a>. With another creative midfielder required at San Siro, raids on Everton and Real Madrid are being considered.

James & Isco are options for AC Milan

Real Madrid are mulling over a move for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino. <a href="http://www.thehardtackle.com/news/2021/07/13/transfer-news-real-madrid-set-sights-on-mikel-merino/" target="_blank">Fichajes</a> reports that the 25-year-old has emerged as a target for the Blancos after previously failing to catch the eye at Newcastle.&nbsp;

Real mulling over Merino move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍ Midfielder Jensen Weir is joining League One club <a href="https://twitter.com/CambridgeUtdFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CambridgeUtdFC</a> on a season-long loan. 🤝 <a href="https://twitter.com/firsttouchgames?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@firsttouchgames</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BHAFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BHAFC</a> 🔵⚪— Brighton &amp; Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialBHAFC/status/1414872229205188611?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Seagulls sanction loan switch

Hector Bellerin has told Arsenal that he wants to leave for Inter, claims <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/bellerin-inter-cessione-arsenal-news-calciomercato-12-luglio-2021" target="_blank">Gianluca Di Marzio</a>. The Spanish right-back is ready to take on a new challenge with the reigning Serie A champions after 10 years at Emirates Stadium.

Bellerin tells Arsenal he wants out

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">📝 We are delighted to confirm the signing of midfielder Pierre Lees-Melou from OGC Nice! 🇫🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BienvenuePierre?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BienvenuePierre</a> 🇫🇷— Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NorwichCityFC/status/1414865198305927168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

New arrival at Norwich

Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar figures on Tottenham's list of summer transfer targets, claims <a href="https://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-barcelone-veut-renato-sanches-tottenham-a-laffut-558022" target="_blank">Le10 Sport</a>. Lille star Renato Sanches is another playmaker based in France that Spurs have their eye on.

Aouar on Tottenham's wish list

Leicester City have identified Club America defender&nbsp;Sebastian Caceres as a transfer target - according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/leicester-city-set-sights-on-signing-20m-valued-defender/" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>. The Foxes could snap up the 21-year-old for around £20 million ($28m) ahead of the 2021-22 season. Caceres has appeared in 15&nbsp;Liga MX matches for Club America since joining the club in January last year.

Leicester target Club America star Caceres

Manchester United left-back Alex Telles is the subject of interest from Roma - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/roma-proposto-alex-telles-come-vice-spinazzola-la-situazione-15239?intcmp=gazzanet-Telles" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a>. New Giallorossi boss Jose Mourinho is looking at the 28-year-old as a potential replacement for&nbsp;Leonardo Spinazzola, who ruptured his Achilles tendon at Euro 2020. Telles struggled for regular minutes in his first season at United, but the Manchester outfit will only consider sending him out on loan.

Roma interested in Man Utd's Telles

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> There’s NO buy option included in William Saliba deal between Arsena and OM, confirmed. Saliba has accepted to join OM until June 2022 on loan - then <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AFC</a> want him to come back. 🤝🇫🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OM</a> Arsenal board always considered “impossible” to include any buy option clause for Saliba. <a href="https://t.co/SnmF9ym0W4">https://t.co/SnmF9ym0W4</a> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1414782640784396289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Marseille have no option to buy Saliba 

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 🗣️ "Vim para o Sporting CP porque é um Clube muito grande e cheio de jovens talentosos." Etienne Catena é Leão ✍ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sub23SCP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Sub23SCP</a> 👉 <a href="https://t.co/meYlB3xwje">https://t.co/meYlB3xwje</a> <a href="https://t.co/ZM4w04Ir5r">pic.twitter.com/ZM4w04Ir5r</a> — Sporting Clube de Portugal 🏆 (@Sporting_CP) <a href="https://twitter.com/Sporting_CP/status/1414647783370416130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 12, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Sporting snap up Italian defender Catena from Roma

Kamal Miller has penned a two-year extension at CF Montreal, <a href="https://www.cfmontreal.com/en/post/2021/07/12/contract-extension-defender-kamal-miller" target="_blank">the club has announced</a>. The Canada international has bumped up his stay with the club through 2023, with an option for 2024 too. The defender, who originally joined from&nbsp;Orlando City, is a member of the&nbsp;Canucks's Gold Cup squad for this year's tournament.

Miller extends Montreal stay

Derek Cornelius has been handed an extension through 2022 with an option for 2023 at&nbsp;Vancouver Whitecaps, <a href="https://www.whitecapsfc.com/news/derek-cornelius-contract-extension-loan" target="_blank">the club has confirmed</a>. However, the centre-back will swap the MLS for the Greek Super League immediately, with a loan move to&nbsp;Panetolikos FC until the end of next year. Should the move prove fruitful, the latter have an option to buy on their deal.

Cornelius lands Whitecaps extension

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Confirmed and done deal. Rui Patricio will be in Roma in the next few hours to undergo his medical and sign as new AS Roma goalkeeper - he’ll be first José Mourinho signing. 🇵🇹 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ASRoma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ASRoma</a> Wolverhampton will announce soon José Sá as new goalkeeper, agreement in place since days. 🐺 <a href="https://t.co/BBfFhgvpkl">https://t.co/BBfFhgvpkl</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1414685928757424129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 12, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Roma poised to confirm Patricio

Former Manchester United starlet Ravel Morrison has reunited with Wayne Rooney at Derby County on a training basis, as the free agent looks to find a new club, says <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/15574329/wayne-rooney-ravel-morrison-derby-train-man-utd/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>. The 28-year-old has been without a side since leaving&nbsp;ADO Den Haag in January, but is now with the Rams as he considers his options. Morrison only ever played three senior games for the Red Devils before his exit, but has reunited with one of Old Trafford's true modern legends.

Morrison trains with Rams

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨 TRANSFER NEWS 🚨 <a href="https://t.co/v2yWQ6416W">pic.twitter.com/v2yWQ6416W</a>— Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04_en) <a href="https://twitter.com/bayer04_en/status/1414661441072865284?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 12, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Leverkusen land Bakker

Atletico Madrid's signing of Rodrigo De Paul opens up the door for Liverpool to sign Saul Niguez, according to <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-9781999/Atletico-Madrid-seal-30m-signing-Rodrigo-Paul-paving-way-Saul-join-Liverpool.html">the Daily Mail</a>. With De Paul now officially signed, Atleti are now to free to sell off Saul, with both Liverpool and Barcelona interested. Liverpool are said to be leading the race as Jurgen Klopp sees the Spanish midfielder as a Gini Wijnaldum replacement.

Atleti signing paves way for Liverpool's Saul move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ AS Monaco are delighted to announce the arrival of Germany U-21 international, Ismail Jakobs. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WelcomeIsmail?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WelcomeIsmail</a><a href="https://t.co/oFHyv4xrAq">https://t.co/oFHyv4xrAq</a>— AS Monaco EN (@AS_Monaco_EN) <a href="https://twitter.com/AS_Monaco_EN/status/1414663483115905029?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 12, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Monaco snap up Jakobs

Eric Lichaj has headed to Sunderland on a trial basis with a view to a full-time deal at the Stadium of Light, says <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sunderland-line-up-offer-for-lichaj-as-ex-forest-ace-arrives-at-club-sources/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1625499336-1" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>. The former Aston Villa man and USMNT international - a member of the Stars and Stripes' 2017 Gold Cup-winning squad - has been playing in Turkey most recently. But he could return to England now, where he made his name with various sides including Villa, Leeds and Nottingham Forest.

Lichaj lands Sunderland trial

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">📰 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LUFC</a> goalkeeper Kiko Casilla has joined La Liga side <a href="https://twitter.com/elchecf?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@elchecf</a> on loan until the end of the season— Leeds United (@LUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LUFC/status/1414657057492377621?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 12, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

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