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There is a lot of gossip surrounding the summer transfer window. Transfer Talk keeps you up to date on all the latest gossip.

TOP STORY: PSG ready to challenge Barca for Silva

According to Foot Mercato, Paris Saint-Germain are trying to sign a Manchester City player.

The LaLiga club are in a position where they need to sell players before they can make a move for Silva.

Silva is said to be open to returning to France if an agreement is reached with Paris Saint-Germain, despite previously calling it a dream to play for Barcelona.

If Barcelona don't meet City's demands, Paris Saint-Germain are confident of landing the former Monaco star.

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According to the Guardian's Jacob Steinberg, Levi Col will only leave on a loan if he completes a move to Seagulls. The 19-year-old England youth international has been strongly linked with a move to the Seagulls as the clubs negotiate the transfer ofMarc Cucurella, but while Seagulls are keen to sign Colwill on a permanent deal, Thomas Tuchel sees the player as someone who could make

If Barcelona can't get rid of Frenkie de Jong, they may offer him a new contract with a reduced salary.

The new signings in Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski and Jules Kounde need to be registered before wage expenditures are reduced. It is said that the Netherlands international could stay at Camp Barcelona, but only if he agrees to a new deal that would greatly reduce his salary.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Hoffenheim are close to signing Angelino. Hoffenheim are interested in signing the 25-year-old former Manchester City player.

According to Le10 Sport, Alassane Plea decided to go to Nice despite interest from thePremier League. The 29-year-old wants to return to France if he leaves the club this summer, according to reports.

20.26 BST: Cesar Azpilicueta will not be joining Barcelona after all, despite the Catalan club's monthslong pursuit of the Spain international. The 32-year-old Chelsea captain has signed a new contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge through the 2023-24 season. Read the full story.

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β€” Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 4, 2022

According to the Pioneer Press's Andy Greder, Minnesota United are trying to sign Jonathan Gonzalez on a six-month loan. The former United States youth international spent last season on loan at Necaxa and Queretaro after making 84 appearances for the club.

According to Gianluca Di Marzio, the idea of landing ASRoma winger Justin Kluivert is still being assessed. The Cottagers have met with representatives of the Dutch international, who is said to be interested in moving to southwest London.

19.36 BST: The LA Galaxy have completed the signing of midfielder Riqui Puig from Barcelona on a free transfer, the MLS club announced on Thursday. The 22-year-old Spain youth international has put pen to paper on a three-and-a-half year contract with the Galaxy using Targeted Allocation Money. Read the full story.

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The #LAGalaxy sign Spanish midfielder @RiquiPuig from FC Barcelona.

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β€” LA Galaxy (@LAGalaxy) August 4, 2022

19.20 BST: Matt Miazga is headed back to MLS, signing a three-and-a-half year contract with FC Cincinnati via a free transfer from Chelsea, a source confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Carlisle. The source added that Miazga will not be a Designated Player, meaning his salary can't exceed $1,612,500. Read the full story.

19.04 BST: Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of Lille midfielder Renato Sanches, the Ligue 1 clubs announced on Thursday. The 24-year-old Portugal international has flourished in France, following a turbulent three-year spell at Bayern Munich, and has now signed a five-year contract to anchor the midfield at Parc des Princes.

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β€” Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) August 4, 2022

There's more on Wolves and more on Chelsea. According to Alex Crook of TalkSport, the West Midlands outfit are in advanced talks to sign Michy Batshuayi.

Despite a successful season on loan at Besiktas last season in which he contributed to 17 goals, it looks as though he won't be staying at Chelsea. Part of the player's wages will be covered by the Blues.

18.30 BST: Cesar Azpilicueta has decided to snub Barcelona and extend his contract at Chelsea for another two years, sources have told ESPN's Moises Llorens. The Spain international reached an agreement to join the Blaugrana a few months ago but negotiations between both clubs stalled more than expected and the 32-year-old right-back-turned-centre-back has opted to stay at Stamford Bridge. Read the full story.

According to Foot Mercato, Nantes are looking to take on Wolves for the signature of Bordeaux forward Ui-Jo. The 29-year-old South Korea international is looking to leave Bordeaux after they were demoted to the second tier of French football.

17.41 BST: Alex Telles has signed for Sevilla on a season-long loan from Manchester United, both clubs announced on Thursday. ESPN reported on Wednesday that United were set for a defensive clearout and Telles is the first to leave the club. Read the full story.

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β€” Sevilla FC (@SevillaFC_ENG) August 4, 2022

Sport reported that Barcelona missed out on signing Azpilicueta. According to the latest information, the defender has agreed to a two-year contract extension at his current club. The LaLiga side plan to return to the negotiating table for him after the announcement.

Sky Sport Deutschland's Florian Plettenberg said that talks between LAFC and Rapid Vienna are in the "last stages" for a deal that will see a player move to MLS. The 19-year-old Austria international spent the first half of last season on loan at Barcelona where he played for 295 minutes before the club terminated the short-term arrangement in January.

According to MLSsoccer.com's Tom Bogert, FC Cincinnati are in talks with Chelsea about bringing Matt Miazga back to MLS. Miazga has gone on seven separate loan spells with five different clubs in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Spain and England's second division over the past six years.

Sky Sports is reporting that West Ham have agreed a deal to sign Maxwel Cornet.

The Ivorian international scored nine times in 28 games last season but wants a new challenge after the club were demoted.

CBS says thatLeicester will not include their defender in any negotiations for Hudson-Odoi.

Hudson-Odoi, 21, could move on for more game time, with the Blues trying to get Fofana for around Β£70m and in talks over a deal.

They will try and keep the two transfers separate, but they will make a move for the England player.

"Marseille are going to sign Jordan Veretout, it's a done deal." said Fabrizio Romano.

A fee of 11m plus 4.5m in add-ons will be paid by the 29-year-old.

The France international moved to Roma from Fiorentina in 2020 on a permanent basis for an initial fee of 16m, having started his career with Nantes.

Manager Mikel Arteta said that the priority was to get acceptable offers for several unwanted players, but he also said that more arrivals were possible.

He said at the news conference that everything is still open despite the fact that they have come in and out.

It is a long period of time. There have been a lot of things happening. The clubs have done a lot of business in the premier league It shows how competitive it's going to be. That is not going to change. Some players will need to leave, others will need to move, and everything is open.

There are fitness doubts over several people.

Arteta said three of the four would train later in the day, but wouldn't say which one would be missing.

There is a question about what Man United will do with the player.

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AfterRonaldo was seen leaving the stadium before the final whistle, Hislop looked at the dynamic between the two players.

12.11 BST: Former Cadiz defender Carlos Akapo is close to joining San Jose Earthquakes, sources have told ESPN.

Akapo played in 25 games in LaLiga last season.

After three years at the club, the right-back revealed that he would be leaving after failing to agree on a new contract.

He said on the social networking site that he would have liked to renewed. I only intended that. I didn't have the opportunity to say goodbye, but I will focus on the positives.

According to The Daily Mirror, the Blues are trying to get Frenkie de Jong to join them.

The 25-year-old is owed 20 million dollars by Barcelona and they want to move him on for 85 million dollars to help with their financial crisis.

The player wants to move to a club in the top European competition.

According to The Athletic, the Forest tried to sign Jizz Hornkamp.

After signing in January from Den Bosch, Hornkamp scored four times in 13 appearances.

Forest spent a club-record 18 million pounds to sign Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin and are hoping to make Hornkamp their 13th signing of the summer.

10.57 BST: Chelsea are stepping up their search for a striker after making enquiries for Barcelona's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and FC Salzburg's Benjamin Sesko, sources have told ESPN.

After allowing Romelu Lukaku to return to Inter Milan on a season-long loan, the Blues are interested in adding more reinforcements.

There are people under consideration, including the man who moved to Camp Barcelona on a free transfer.

It was reported in April 2020 that the Blues were keeping an eye on the player before he signed a new deal with the club.

10.37 BST: Carney Chukwuemeka has signed a six-year contract at Chelsea, having joined for around Β£20m from Aston Villa.

In December of last year, Chukwuemeka became the youngest player to score a goal in the English top flight when he did it for Villa.

He scored in the final against Israel to help England win the European Championship.

He said that he was happy and relieved that it was all over. I can't wait to get on the pitch, meet all the players and try to win a trophy with the club.

"Carney is one of the most exciting young players in Europe so we are really looking forward to seeing him in action." We are very excited to have him in our squad for the new season as well as the future.

Introducing your newest blue, Carney Chukwuemeka! 🀝#ChukwuemekaIsChelsea pic.twitter.com/Ojsh38bKBC

β€” Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 4, 2022

On a free transfer, Paul Pogba moved back to Bianconeri, but he is already injured.

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The decision not to have surgery on his knee affects his World Cup status.

10.04 BST: Man City midfielder James McAtee has joined Sheffield United on a season-long loan.

According to Diario AS, Barcelona will have to pay 25m to get Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso.

The Spain internationals have been rumored to be targets of Barcelona. The two players are free agents. Alonso's price is set at 15m, while Azpilicueta is worth 10m.

The asking price is not going to be lowered due to the fact that they already lost defenders.

Alex Telles is expected to go for a medical on Thursday ahead of his season long loan to Sevilla.

Telles arrived in Sevilla on Wednesday evening after the two clubs reportedly reached an agreement for the Brazil international to play with the LaLiga outfit. The deal did not include a permanent option.

Telles joined United from FC Porto in the summer of 2020.

Sevilla will pay a percentage of Telles' wages and he will be the club's second summer signing.

According to a report by Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea are considering making a bid to sign a Barcelona player.

On a free transfer in February, he moved to Camp Barcelona. The Catalans just spent 45m to sign Robert Lewandowski, so they could reduce his playing time.

The player wants to return to London and Barcelona need to raise money by selling players.

08.28 BST: ICYMI -- Kasper Schmeichel has completed a move to French club Nice to end his 11-year stay at Leicester City, the clubs announced Wednesday.

The 35-year-old left the King Power Stadium as a club legend after being one of the best players in the title winning season.

After helping them get promoted to the top-flight, Schmeichel was a key part of the successful journey. The FA Cup and Community Shield were won by Schmeichel after the league title.

08.00 BST: Manchester United's clearout is set to begin with Alex Telles and Eric Bailly, sources have told ESPN.

Sevilla are trying to get Telles on a loan and have also registered an interest in bailly.

If suitable offers are received, Tuanzebe, Wan-Bissaka, Jones, and Williams are available for transfer.

Telles is no longer required at Old United after the signing of Malacia.

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The decision not to have surgery on his knee affects his World Cup status.

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According to a report, Man City is in the running for the rights to use the name Gvardiol. Domenico Tedesco's side want to keep hold of the 20-year-old, who has attracted attention from across Europe, but will look to fend off any offers for his services.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Bournemouth are looking to acquire Marcos Senesi. It is reported that there could be some difficulties in landing the 25-year-old centre-back. A player who has missed just two league games in the past two seasons is not going to be let go.

According to L'Equipe, an initial offer was rejected by Wolves, but they are still interested in the South Korean international. Bruno Lage's Wolves are interested in acquiring the 29-year-old forward, who scored 15 goals in 36 starts for Bordeaux last season, but the French club are looking for more than the 3m proposal.

"Nottingham Forest are continuing their work in the transfer market and are in talks with Atalanta over a move for Switzerland international Remo Freuler." While an official offer is yet to be tabled, the report says that negotiations are ongoing over a fee, with the 30-year-old midfielder a key target for the newly promoted premier league side

According to The Athletic, Rayan Raveloson could be going to Auxerre. An agreement has been reached between the clubs and the 25-year-old is heading to France to have a medical. According to the outlet, the move will allow for the addition of Riqui Puig, who is poised to join from Barcelona after a deal was agreed on Tuesday.