Football gossip: Konate, Gyokeres, Sesko, Watkins, Hojlund, Zinchenko
Real Madrid hopeful of move for Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate on a free next summer, Arsenal still keen on Viktor Gyokeres but could instead opt for Benjamin Sesko, Rasmus Hojlund tipped for Inter Milan move.
Real Madrid are hoping to snap up Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate, 26, on a free transfer next summer, when the Frenchman's contract is due to expire. (Marca - in Spanish), external
Arsenal are actively pursuing moves for Sporting's Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 27, and RB Leipzig's Slovenia attacker Benjamin Sesko, 22, though will only sign one forward this summer. (Mirror), external
However, Arsenal think the asking price for Gyokeres is too high so will focus on signing Sesko or Aston Villa's England forward Ollie Watkins, 29. (Record - in Portuguese), external
Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund, 22, has emerged as a top target for Serie A side Inter Milan. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external
The Old Trafford side have decided to keep hold of Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee, 24. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian), external
Manchester United made contact with representatives of French striker Hugo Ekitike, 22, who plays for Eintracht Frankfurt, this weekend. (Bild), external
Chelsea, Aston Villa and Tottenham are all keeping tabs on Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho, 20, after the Argentine was told to find a new club. (Mail), external
Al-Hilal have improved their offer to Napoli striker and Manchester United target Victor Osimhen, 26, proposing a deal with an annual salary worth up to £42.6m. (Goal, external)
AC Milan have opened talks with Arsenal over signing the Gunners' Ukraine defender Oleksandr Zinchenko, 28. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian), external
Multiple enquiries have been made from Premier League and Serie A clubs about the availability of Bayer Leverkusen's Czech striker Patrik Schick, 29. (Sky Germany via Florian Plettenberg), external
Paris St-Germain have agreed personal terms with Bournemouth defender Illia Zabarnyi, 22, and are in talks over a fee with the Ukrainian's club. (Fabrizio Romano), external
Galatasaray have made an offer for 33-year-old Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. (Sport - in Spanish), external
Portuguese giants Porto want to buy Southampton's English winger Tyler Dibling, 19. (Record - in Portuguese), external