Inter Milan are progressing with moves for Tottenham duo Djed Spence and Cristian Romero as the Serie A giants continue to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season.
Liverpool have emerged as the frontrunners to sign Mainz midfielder Kaishu Sano, with the Reds prepared to offer up to €60 million (£50.9m) for the 25-year-old Japan international. Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and Borussia Dortmund are also monitoring the midfielder.
Arsenal have registered their interest in Aston Villa and England defender Ezri Konsa, with the 28-year-old on the Gunners' shortlist.
Liverpool have also made enquiries about Bournemouth's 19-year-old Brazilian winger Rayan, as they look to reunite him with former Cherries manager Andoni Iraola.
Crystal Palace goalkeeper Walter Benitez could terminate his contract at Selhurst Park in order to secure a return to French club Nice. The 33-year-old Argentine is considering his options.
Newcastle United are in discussions over potential moves for Brighton goalkeeper Carl Rushworth, 25, and Manchester City shot-stopper James Trafford, 23, as they assess their goalkeeping targets.
Fulham have joined Coventry City and Chelsea in the race for Strasbourg and Ivory Coast winger Martial Godo, 23.
Ipswich Town have submitted an approach for Leicester City and Ghana winger Abdul Fatawu, with the 22-year-old attracting interest ahead of the new campaign.
Crystal Palace are weighing up a move for Augsburg defender Chrislain Matsima, with the 24-year-old French centre-back among several defensive options being considered.
Leeds United remain determined to sign Parma and Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki, 23, despite the Serie A club's reluctance to sanction his departure.
