Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson is on Aston Villa’s radar, Chelsea are pushing to land RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons and Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho, while Tottenham are monitoring Monaco’s Maghnes Akliouche.
Aston Villa are assessing the feasibility of signing Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, from Chelsea, though any move would require the price tag to fall below £60m due to the club’s financial constraints.
Bayern Munich’s pursuit of French forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, has stalled, creating complications for Chelsea in their bid to sign RB Leipzig’s 22-year-old Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons.
Chelsea are preparing to intensify negotiations for Argentina forward Alejandro Garnacho, 21, but Manchester United have made clear they will not sanction a low-cost exit.
Newcastle United remain interested in Brentford striker Yoane Wissa, 28, but are reluctant to exceed £40m, well below the Bees’ £60m valuation of the DR Congo international.
Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, 25, continues to attract interest from Newcastle, though the Norwegian is not actively seeking a move away from Molineux.
Tottenham have identified Monaco’s French midfielder Maghnes Akliouche, 23, valued at £47.5m, as a more cost-effective option than Brazil winger Savinho, with Manchester City demanding £70m for the 21-year-old.
Crystal Palace are targeting Southampton winger Tyler Dibling, 19, as a potential replacement for Eberechi Eze, 27, whose move to Tottenham is edging closer.
Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 27, is set to complete a switch from Juventus to Nottingham Forest after Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis reached an agreement with Juventus executive Damien Comolli.
Leeds United are closing in on the signing of Swiss striker Noah Okafor, 25, from AC Milan in a deal worth €21m (£18.4m).
Wolves and West Ham are both tracking Barcelona’s Spanish midfielder Marc Casado, 21, though persuading the youngster to leave the Camp Nou will prove difficult.
West Ham are finalising terms for Mexican midfielder Edson Alvarez, 27, to join Fenerbahce on loan.
Espanyol are in talks with Burnley over a season-long loan for Italy Under-21 forward Luca Koleosho, 20, who previously played for the Spanish club.
Fulham have rejected Atalanta’s £35m offer for Brazilian forward Rodrigo Muniz, 24, bringing an end to the Serie A side’s pursuit.
Ipswich Town have failed in their attempt to secure a loan move for Newcastle’s 19-year-old midfielder Lewis Miley.
Sheffield Wednesday are close to signing Cuban winger Onel Hernandez, 32, following his release from Norwich, with Birmingham and Wrexham also expressing interest.
Nottingham Forest have entered the race alongside Everton for Norwich right-back Kellen Fisher, 21.
Free agent forward Kemar Roofe, 32, formerly of Leeds and Rangers, is training with Derby as Doncaster and Aberdeen also consider moves for the Jamaican international.
Huddersfield Town and Rotherham United are weighing up offers for free agent midfielder Adam Reach, 32, who featured for West Brom and Wycombe last season.
Veteran defender Shaun Hutchinson, 34, released by Millwall, has drawn interest from AFC Wimbledon and Lincoln City.
