Genoa defender Cristian Romero is due to undergo a medical at Juventus ahead of a permanent transfer. (Source: Calcio Mercato)

Arsenal are edging closer in their efforts to agree a deal with Saint-Etienne for 18-year-old defender William Saliba & are in advanced talks for a fee yet to be finalised but thought to be in the region of £25m. [@JamesOlley]

Burnley have made a bid of £10m for their former striker, Jay Rodriguez, triggering the release clause in his existing West Brom contract.

It’s understood Rodriguez was not on the plane to Spain with rest of squad this morning, when they flew out for a pre season training camp.

He is keen to go back to Burnley and play in the Premier League. He's due to hold talks later.[SSN]

@RobDorsettSky
#avfc end their interest in #scfc Jack Butland. Unwilling to meet scfc £25m price. But Villa are still actively pursuing other gk options. Also interested in Egyptian midfielder Mahmoud Ahmed Ibrahim Hassan from Kasimpasa. Known as Trezeguet, he’s impressed at African Cup of N.

ASYD: According to Sky in Italy:

The agreement is £10.8m (€12m) per year, which equates to around £230,000 per week.
Ajax are asking for a fee of £67.3m (€75m).
Juventus are so far offering to pay £49.3 (€55m) plus £9m in bonuses (€10m).

Marotta: 'Anyone who wants Icardi...' | Football Italia
https://www.football-italia.net/140471/marotta-anyone-who-wants-icardi

Aston Villa have agreed a fee of £25m with Bournemouth for defender Tyrone Mings, Sky Sports News understands.

West Ham have offered the €50m release clause for Celta Vigo striker Maxi Gomez, according to Sky sources.

Dalian Yifang manager Rafa Benitez is keen to re-sign Salomon Rondon from West Brom.

Rondon, who spent last season on loan at Newcastle under Benitez, has a release clause of around £16m. Rondon almost joined another Chinese club during the Tony Pulis era at WBA. [SSN]

According to our information, ASSE will sell William Saliba to Arsenal. The discussions between the two clubs are currently being finalized, for a transfer of 30 million euros, even though there are still some details to settle.' [Telefoot]

Arsenal are in talks with Real Madrid over a potential deal for Lucas Vazquez, AS reports.

The winger would cost around £30m and is also wanted by Bayern Munich, Inter and Paris Saint-Germain.

New Roma sporting director Petrachi:”To rediscover the real Higuain, there’s no better place than Roma. He could follow Batistuta’s path, he left a permanent mark here”

There's no obvious path out of Bayern Munich for Jerome Boateng
https://www.unibet.co.uk/...theres-no-obvious-path-out-of-bayern-munich-for-jerome-boateng-1.1211751

Christian Falk on Ousmane Dembélé: “We think he is staying at Barcelona but if things change, Bayern Munich is one of his first options.”
https://www.getfootballnewsgermany.com/...f-things-change-bayern-munich-is-one-of-his-first-options/

@HLNinEngeland
Samir Nasri looks on his way to Anderlecht as the talks are already advanced - Nasri is a free agent. Anderlecht have also made a proposal to Man City to take Philippe Sandler on loan.

Fabrizio Romano
Empoli have agreed to sell Ismaël Bennacer to AC Milan for £16m + £1m in add ons. Arsenal had an option for Bennacer but the decision has been made.