Manchester United could make a transfer move for Newcastle United goalkeeper Nick Pope, 33, if the Magpies secure a deal for Aaron Ramsdale, according to TalkSport.
Newcastle have reportedly reached a transfer agreement with Southampton to sign the 27-year-old England international on loan, with an option to buy at the end of the season (The Athletic).
While United monitor Pope’s situation, they are also tracking PSG’s Gianluigi Donnarumma. But The Sun reports the Red Devils are hesitant to enter a bidding war with Chelsea and Manchester City for the 26-year-old Italian.
Arsenal remain keen on Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze, 27, but are unwilling to trigger a release clause said to exceed £60 million unless Palace lower their valuation (The Athletic).
Meanwhile, Man City have knocked back a £25 million transfer bid from Nottingham Forest for 22-year-old midfielder James McAtee (Sky Sports).
Paris Saint-Germain are pushing ahead in talks with Bournemouth for Ukrainian centre-back Illia Zabarnyi, 22, Fabrizio Romano reports.
Borussia Dortmund are weighing up a move for Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard, 30, though two unnamed Premier League clubs are also circling (Sky Sports Germany).
Fenerbahce are interested in Liverpool’s Federico Chiesa, 27, but the Italian reportedly prefers a return to Serie A (Calciomercato).
Another Liverpool player, 22-year-old Tyler Morton, is on Lyon’s radar, with contact already made between the French club and the Reds (The Times).
Back at Old Trafford, United are ready to offload Jadon Sancho for around £17 million. Borussia Dortmund and Juventus are both showing interest in the 25-year-old winger, according to The Mail.
United have also cooled their interest in Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, after being put off by his wage demands (The Mirror).
Napoli are keen on signing City’s Jack Grealish, 29, but his wages may be a stumbling block.
Also on Napoli’s wishlist are Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling, 30, and United’s Alejandro Garnacho, 21 (Gazzetta dello Sport).
Reports from The Independent suggest United are open to letting Garnacho go, with discussions held with Chelsea and Aston Villa.
Everton are prioritising a move for Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz before potentially shifting focus to Grealish (GiveMeSport).
United, meanwhile, have listed Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins, 29, and RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko, 22, on a two-man striker shortlist (The Sun).
Manchester City have told goalkeeper Stefan Ortega, 32, he is free to leave following the arrival of James Trafford from Burnley (Fabrizio Romano).
West Ham are exploring a deal for Arsenal’s Fabio Vieira, 25, who spent last season on loan at Porto (Ben Jacobs).
Kalvin Phillips, currently at City, is eyeing a return to his roots at Leeds United (Football Insider), while Liverpool have sealed a deal to bring 17-year-old Salford City striker Will Wright to Anfield (The Athletic).
Inter Milan have submitted an improved bid of €45 million for Atalanta and Nigeria star Ademola Lookman (Gazzetta dello Sport).
Portuguese side Famalicão are showing interest in Tottenham’s 19-year-old Tyrese Hall, who previously drew January interest from Championship clubs (Sky Sports).
The post Transfer Updates: Pope, Eze, McAtee, Jackson, Chiesa, Sancho, Others appeared first on Naija News.