Newcastle United are preparing themselves for a fresh approach from Liverpool, who are expected to return with an improved transfer bid in the region of £120 million to £130 million for Sweden striker Alexander Isak.
The 25-year-old has been a standout performer for the Magpies, but Liverpool’s determination to bolster their attack could put Newcastle under serious pressure.
At the same time, Wolves face a battle to keep Norway forward Jorgen Strand Larsen, as Newcastle are reportedly weighing up a £60m move to bring him to St James’ Park.
Manchester United are exploring options for Rasmus Hojlund, with Napoli informed that the club is open to either a loan deal or a permanent move involving their 22-year-old Danish forward.
The Red Devils are also at the centre of multiple transfer storylines, with Alejandro Garnacho linked to Chelsea, though reports suggest they are hopeful Tottenham Hotspur will also enter the race for the Argentine winger.
Roma’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho could hinge on whether the player’s representatives agree to slash their €10 million commission fee.
Brazilian and Manchester United winger Antony has attracted transfer interest from Real Betis, though the Spanish club insists the decision now rests firmly with the Premier League side.
Everton are eyeing Manchester City’s experienced defender Nathan Ake as they look to tighten up at the back.
Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with Monaco’s Maghnes Akliouche and Argentina international Nico Paz, while also keeping tabs on Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku.
Nottingham Forest are pushing hard too, having contacted Aston Villa over a possible reunion with Poland international Matty Cash, while also tabling a transfer offer for Sevilla right-back Jose Angel Carmona.
West Ham United have agreed to loan Mexican midfielder Edson Alvarez to Fenerbahce, but remain active in the market.
They are monitoring Werder Bremen’s Romano Schmid and Lens’ Andy Diouf, though Inter Milan are confident of winning the race for the Frenchman in a transfer deal worth around €25m.
Crystal Palace are ready to rival Everton for Southampton teenager Tyler Dibling, with reports of a £35m-plus bid being lined up for the highly-rated 19-year-old.
Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund are close to finalising a deal for Wolves striker Fabio Silva. Ipswich Town are pushing for a double swoop, making an offer for Club America’s Sebastian Caceres and agreeing a £12m deal for Leicester winger Kasey McAteer.
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