Monday 3 July 2017 10:56, UK
Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured the continental media for the latest news and transfer rumours.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is believed to be keen on securing the capture of Borussia Dortmund central defender Marc Bartra. The 26-year-old was a regular for the Bundesliga side last season and they had no intention of selling the versatile defender. However, Mourinho is undeterred by this and wants his club to press on to land the former Barcelona man. (AS)
Juventus have made significant steps in their pursuit of Real Madrid full-back Danilo. The Serie A champions had their initial bid rejected but have returned with an improved offer, one that might tempt Los Blancos into letting the 25-year-old join the Turin side. (AS)
Liverpool maestro Philippe Coutinho is a transfer target for Paris Saint-Germain. The Ligue 1 side have a task on their hands in keeping Marco Verratti in the capital and are making contingency plans for his departure. Liverpool are said to value the 25-year-old at around the £88m (€100m) mark. (Telefoot)
Olivier Giroud is on a list alongside Carlos Bacca and Stevan Jovetic as Marseille look to find a striker to play with Valere Germain. However, it is unlikely that the French striker will swap the Emirates for the Stade Velodrome. (L'Equipe)
Marseille are closing in on the signature of Luiz Gustavo. The former Bayern Munich destroyer has been plying his trade with Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga. The transfer to bring the 29-year-old to France is expected to cost £7m (€8m). (L'Equipe)
Inter Milan have £52.5m (€60m) to spend on a new centre-midfielder and have narrowed it down to just the three names. Naby Keita, a long-time Liverpool transfer target, Arturo Vidal and Radja Nainggolan. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Luciano Spalletti's men are keen to bring in attacking reinforcements too and Inter are said to be taking a closer look at Brazilian forward Luan. The 24-year-old has been one of the standout performers In Brazil recently and has caught the eye of many clubs including Premier League side Stoke City. (TuttoSport)
AS Roma are once again back in the market for Nacho Fernandez. The Real Madrid centre-back was a transfer target for the Giallorossi last summer, who looked to have done enough to sign the defender before Zinedine Zidane's intervention kept him at the Bernabeu.
However, having experienced an increase in playing time last season, the belief in Rome is that the defender won't want to go back to being a squad player; if the Serie A side can convince him to replace the departed Antonio Rudiger they might get their man. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Lyon captain Maxime Gonalons is in Rome for a medical ahead of his move from the Ligue 1 side to Roma. The 28-year-old has agreed terms on a contract which would tie him to the Serie A club until 2021. (Calciomercato)
Matthias Ginter, a transfer target for Spurs and Liverpool this summer, is on the verge of completing a move to Borussia Monchengladbach. The Bundesliga side are looking to fill the void left by Andreas Christensen returning to Chelsea after his two-year loan spell. The 23-year-old wants to leave Dortmund for regular first-team football. (Kicker)
