Sports Transfer Market Daily Update: Tuesday, 11th July, 2017

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Chelsea are closing in on Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, 22, and he may sign in time to travel with his new team to China and Singapore on Monday.

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Meanwhile, Manchester United are set to outbid Chelsea, with the Old Trafford club prepared to pay more than £40million for the in-demand midfielder.

Read other transfer stories below:

- United manager Jose Mourinho also wants the club to make a £60m bid for Tottenham midfielder Eric Dier, 23. (Mirror)

- United will not offer striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 35, a new contract despite allowing him to continue his recovery from knee surgery at their Carrington training base. (Star)

- Arsenal are reportedly confident of keeping hold of midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The 23-year-old has just 12 months remaining on his current contract. (Daily Mail)

- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is also determined to keep forward Alexis Sanchez, 28, who is yet to sign a new deal and is thought to want a move to Manchester City. (Independent)

- And Wenger is refusing to sell France striker Olivier Giroud, 30, until the futures of Sanchez and Monaco's Thomas Lemar are resolved. (Daily Telegraph)

- The Gunners will compete with Liverpool and Manchester City for the signing of Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk, 26. (Sun)

- Liverpool are mulling over a move for Atletico Madrid forward Angel Correa. (Foot Mercator)

- Chelsea have turned their attentions to Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after missing out on Romelu Lukaku. (Marca)

- Manchester United are confident of completing a deal to sign Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic for around £50 million within the next week. (The Independent)

- Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho is expected to complete a move to the Premier League this summer. (A Bola)

- Roma have approached Manchester United to enquire about taking Anthony Martial on loan next season. (Gazzetta dello Sport via Football Italia)

- Parties interested in signing Iceland international Gylfi Sigurdsson from Swansea will have to pay £50 million to land him. (BBC)

- Real Madrid playmaker James Rodriguez is now closer to joining Bayern Munich than Paris Saint-Germain. (AS)

- Juventus remain interested in signing Liverpool midfielder Emre Can during the summer transfer window. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

- Chelsea are ready to offer €80 million for Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata after missing out on Romelu Lukaku. (AS)

- Inter are ready to make a move for Roma midfielder Radja Nainggolan and are willing to pay as much as €60 million for him.

- Costa is reportedly ready to play for the Blues again and make peace with manager Antonio Conte. (Star)

- Roma are keen to sign Manchester United forward Anthony Martial, 21, on a season-long loan deal, but the Red Devils are unlikely to sanction it. (Mirror)

- Manchester City are one of four top European clubs ready to pay the £27m release clause in the contract of Real Sociedad centre-back Inigo Martinez, 26. (Marca, via Manchester Evening News)

- Leicester boss Craig Shakespeare has held talks with winger Demarai Gray, 21, over his future and wants the winger to stay at the club amid interest from Tottenham, Liverpool and Everton. (Sky Sports)

- Tottenham defender Kevin Wimmer, 24, has revealed he wants to quit the club in search of regular first-team football elsewhere. (Mirror)

- Leicester City have agreed a deal in principle with Manchester City for the signing of striker Kelechi Iheanacho, 20. (Sky Sports)

- James Rodriguez wants his future sorted out quickly after being offered to some of Europe's top clubs, including Manchester United and Chelsea. Real Madrid are said to want £62m for the 25-year-old Colombia forward. (Mail)

- Deportivo La Coruna think they are unlikely to re-sign Arsenal striker Lucas Perez, 28, this summer. (FourFourTwo)

- Burnley are looking to re-sign 28-year-old Swansea City midfielder Jack Cork, but they will not move for Stoke City midfielder Glenn Whelan, 33. (Lancashire Telegraph)

- Newcastle United are considering a move for Paris St-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola, 24. (France Football, via Get French Football News)

And finally…

- Paris St-Germain are expected to find out on Tuesday if they have succeeded in hijacking 34-year-old right-back Dani Alves' move to Manchester City on a free transfer. (Daily Mail)
 
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