Euro Paper Talk: Liverpool blitz Barcelona for superb midfielder coup with two more to follow; Man Utd near brilliant signing of Uruguay star

Wolves are closing on the signing of Celta Vigo’s Norway forward Jorgen Strand Larsen after agreeing a fee in the region of €30m (£25.4m) for the 24-year-old, who managed 13 goals in 39 appearances last season. (Fabrizio Romano)

Crystal Palace are ready to open talks with Juventus over a deal for unwanted wing-back Filip Kostic, who has been made available for a fee of around €15m (£12.7m) this summer. (Tuttomercato)

Nottingham Forest have burst ahead of Brentford in the race to sign Real Betis wonderkid Assane Diao, who is valued in the €30m (£25.4m) bracket by the LaLiga side. (various)

Bayern Munich are looking into a possible move for €50m (£42.3m) rated Everton midfielder Amadou Onana after being priced out of the race to sign Fulham’s Joao Palhinha. (Sky Germany)

AC Milan face competition from three unnamed Premier League sides for France midfielder Youssouf Fofana, who has been told he can leave Monaco for a fee of around €30m (£25,4m). (Corriere dello Sport)

LEEDS IN TALKS OVER DOUBLE €9M DEAL WITH REAL BETIS
Leeds are close to striking a double deal with Real Betis for the transfer of midfielder Marc Roca and defender Diego Llorente, who will move for a combined €9m (£7.6m) – a loss of nearly £21m for the Whites. (Estadio Deportivo)

Manchester United have been told to forget any chance of signing Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez, with the 21-year-old determined to stay at the Nou Camp in the wake of €30m (£25.4m) links to Old Trafford. (various)

Mason Greenwood has made it clear he wants to sign for Marseille next as a move away from Manchester United draws closer. The once-capped England forward has also held talks with Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Valencia and Benfica. (The Athletic)

Everton defender Ben Godfrey has arrived in Italy to complete medical tests ahead of a cut-price €9m (£7.6m) move to Europa League winners Atalanta. (Sky Italia)

Juventus are willing to sell Dean Huijsen this summer but will demand a €30m fee with Newcastle, PSG and at least three Bundesliga clubs battling to land the 19-year-old. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

Napoli have made it clear they have no plans to sell Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia this summer with president Aurelio De Laurentiis confirming to the player’s agent he will be offered a huge new deal to stay at the Diego Maradona Stadium. (Fabrizio Romano)

Barcelona’s chances of selling Raphinha this summer are fading with the winger making it clear he does not wish to leave, having also failed to appoint a new agent in succession to Deco, and the now-Bluagrana chief placing a huge €80m to €90m fee on his head. (Mundo Deportivo)

PSG STAR UGARTE WOULD “LOVE” MOVE TO MANCHESTER UNITED
Manchester United are set to raise their offer to €35m (£29.6m) for Manuel Ugarte after being told the 23-year-old would “love a move” to Old Trafford. Sir Jim Ratcliffe will prioritise the Uruguay star over Everton’s Amadou Onana. (L’Equipe)

PSG midfielder Manuel Ugarte is a top target for Man Utd this summer

Unwanted Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso is expected to re-sign for Real Betis this summer for a cut-price fee after Aston Villa turned down the chance to sign the Argentina star. (various)

Newcastle have been quoted a fee of €45m (£38.1m) by AC Milan if they want to pursue a deal for England defender Fikayo Tomori this summer. (Calciomercato)

Barcelona have cooled their interest in Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich and will instead pursue deals for either Real Sociedad’s Mikel Merino or Amadou Onana of Everton. (Mundo Deportivo)

Porto may miss out on the signing of Barcelona defender Mikayil Faye with the Portuguese side refusing to increase their €5m offer. Barca value the teenager at €15m and want a percentage on any future sale of the centre-half. (Fabrizio Romano)

Unwanted Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku will hold transfer talks with both AC Milan and Napoli after his Euro 2024 involvement is over and having been cleared to leave Stamford Bridge for a fee of just €30m (£25.4m). (Gazzetta dello Sport)

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