Chelsea could break their club record with a £60m bid for Napoli's Senegal international defender Kalidou Koulibaly, 25.
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Here are other transfer stories for today:
- Crystal Palace have offered to take Loic Remy on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea. (L'Equipe)
- Herths Berlin are again interested in taking Arsenal youngster Serge Gnabry on a season-long loan after previously ending their pursuit. (Bild)
- Arsene Wenger is assessing alternatives for Shkodran Mustafi, with Fabian Schar of Hoffenheim and Monaco's Marcel Tisserand identified. (France Football)
- AC Milan have registered their interest in Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic, joining Sporting and Schalke in making an enquiry after the 22-year-old returned from a loan spell with Fenerbahce. (Daily Express)
- Manchester United are ready to test Monaco's resolve with a £30 million bid for right-back Fabinho, with Matteo Darmian prepared to be sold. (Marca)
- West Brom are refused to sell Jonny Evans to Arsenal despite a £16 million bid being lodged. (Daily Express)
- Inter have offered Marcelo Brozovic to Tottenham in exchange for Jan Vertonghen plus cash as Frank de Boer is keen to be reunited with his former Ajax defender. (Football Italia)
- Goalkeeper Joe Hart, 29, has told his Manchester City team-mates he will leave the club before the transfer window closes.(Daily Mirror)
- Rangers midfielder Joey Barton says City's treatment of Hart is "disgusting". (Talksport)
- Tottenham have revived their £11m move to sign French winger Georges-Kevin N'Koudou, 21, from Marseille. Cameroon international Clinton N'Jie, 23, will go the other way on loan as part of the deal. (Daily Mail)
- Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas, 29, will ignore interest from Juventus to stay and fight for his place at Stamford Bridge this season. (Evening Standard)
- Southampton manager Claude Puel says captain Jose Fonte, 32, has not been affected by being linked with a move to Manchester United. (Daily Mail)
- Leeds United are set to sign 25-year-old Torino centre-back Pontus Jansson. (Yorkshire Evening Post)
- Benfica, Sevilla and Valencia are keen to sign Liverpool's 23-year-old midfielder Luis Alberto. (Cadena Sur, via Daily Star)
- Turkish club Trabzonspor are interested in 23-year-old Tottenham defender DeAndre Yedlin. (NBC Sports)
- Valencia striker Paco Alcacer, 22, and keeper Diego Alves, 31, will cost Barcelona 36m euros (£31.15m). (Marca)
- Sam Allardyce has rejected an offer from the FA to dictate the playing style and tactics of England's junior teams. (Times)
- Manager Jurgen Klopp has imposed his style of play on Liverpool far too soon, says new Inter Milan coach Frank de Boer. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
- Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has instructed Belgium international Eden Hazard, 25, to put on more muscle. (Times)
- Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli, 26, could move to Wolves or Port Vale following advice from Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho.(Sun)
Finally…
- Former Manchester United winger Nani, 29, now at Valencia, said being given a new five-year deal contract in September 2013 "could have been the best moment of my life, but it turned into the worst," when he started only seven games that season. (Guardian)
balotelli
Here are other transfer stories for today:
- Crystal Palace have offered to take Loic Remy on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea. (L'Equipe)
- Herths Berlin are again interested in taking Arsenal youngster Serge Gnabry on a season-long loan after previously ending their pursuit. (Bild)
- Arsene Wenger is assessing alternatives for Shkodran Mustafi, with Fabian Schar of Hoffenheim and Monaco's Marcel Tisserand identified. (France Football)
- AC Milan have registered their interest in Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic, joining Sporting and Schalke in making an enquiry after the 22-year-old returned from a loan spell with Fenerbahce. (Daily Express)
- Manchester United are ready to test Monaco's resolve with a £30 million bid for right-back Fabinho, with Matteo Darmian prepared to be sold. (Marca)
- West Brom are refused to sell Jonny Evans to Arsenal despite a £16 million bid being lodged. (Daily Express)
- Inter have offered Marcelo Brozovic to Tottenham in exchange for Jan Vertonghen plus cash as Frank de Boer is keen to be reunited with his former Ajax defender. (Football Italia)
- Goalkeeper Joe Hart, 29, has told his Manchester City team-mates he will leave the club before the transfer window closes.(Daily Mirror)
- Rangers midfielder Joey Barton says City's treatment of Hart is "disgusting". (Talksport)
- Tottenham have revived their £11m move to sign French winger Georges-Kevin N'Koudou, 21, from Marseille. Cameroon international Clinton N'Jie, 23, will go the other way on loan as part of the deal. (Daily Mail)
- Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas, 29, will ignore interest from Juventus to stay and fight for his place at Stamford Bridge this season. (Evening Standard)
- Southampton manager Claude Puel says captain Jose Fonte, 32, has not been affected by being linked with a move to Manchester United. (Daily Mail)
- Leeds United are set to sign 25-year-old Torino centre-back Pontus Jansson. (Yorkshire Evening Post)
- Benfica, Sevilla and Valencia are keen to sign Liverpool's 23-year-old midfielder Luis Alberto. (Cadena Sur, via Daily Star)
- Turkish club Trabzonspor are interested in 23-year-old Tottenham defender DeAndre Yedlin. (NBC Sports)
- Valencia striker Paco Alcacer, 22, and keeper Diego Alves, 31, will cost Barcelona 36m euros (£31.15m). (Marca)
- Sam Allardyce has rejected an offer from the FA to dictate the playing style and tactics of England's junior teams. (Times)
- Manager Jurgen Klopp has imposed his style of play on Liverpool far too soon, says new Inter Milan coach Frank de Boer. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
- Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has instructed Belgium international Eden Hazard, 25, to put on more muscle. (Times)
- Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli, 26, could move to Wolves or Port Vale following advice from Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho.(Sun)
Finally…
- Former Manchester United winger Nani, 29, now at Valencia, said being given a new five-year deal contract in September 2013 "could have been the best moment of my life, but it turned into the worst," when he started only seven games that season. (Guardian)
