Last update on. From the section GossipAston Villa will resume talks with Jack Grealish (England midfielder), next week. They are prepared to offer him a new deal in order to resist offers from Manchester City. (Express and Star). External-linkHowever, Premier League champions City have started negotiations with Villa to sign Grealish. A decision on whether Grealish can be signed is expected within days. External-link (Guardian).Pep Guardiola, Manchester City manager, hopes to get Grealish a deal in time for Community Shield 7 August. (Star) External-linkMino Raiola, Paul Pogba’s agent, has offered the Manchester United and France player, who is now 28, to Liverpool. (Le 10 Sport - in French) external-linkWest Ham is preparing to make a 20m offer for Chelsea's Kurt Zouma (26). He is believed to prefer a cross London move over being used as a makeweight in an agreement with Sevilla for French defender Jules Kounde (22). (Mail) external linkEderson, Manchester City's Brazil goalkeeper at 27 years old, will be extended his contract for three more years. (Athletic – subscription required) external linkArsene, former Arsenal boss, has been linked to the vacant job in Switzerland. Since his 22-year tenure at Arsenal ended in 2018, the Frenchman has not been in management. (Blick via Mail) external linkSergino Desta, 20, a United States defender, is determined to remain at Barcelona. He has rejected offers from Arsenal and Bundesliga clubs Bayern Munich or Borussia Dortmund. (ESPN) External-linkRomelu Lukaku (Belgium striker) has stated that he will stay with Inter Milan, the Italian champions after "immediately rejecting" an offer to go back to Chelsea. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian) external-linkGiovanni Carnevali, chief executive of Sassuolo, has stated that they are only open to offloading Manuel Locatelli (23-year-old Italy midfielder), if an offer is made before the transfer window closes. (Gazzetta dello Sport, via Mirror) external-linkAtletico Madrid and England defender Kieran trippier, 30, anticipates that his move to Manchester United won't be completed until the close of the transfer window. (Manchester Evening News). external-linkArsenal will consider offers for Willian, a 32-year old Brazilian winger. This is in an effort to lower their wage bill. (Star) External-linkReal Madrid is willing to let Martin Odegaard, a Norway midfielder, leave for approximately 43 million. Arsenal are also interested after his loan spell in north London last year. (ESPN) External-linkAC Milan made Chelsea's 28 year-old Morocco winger Hakim Ziyech their top priority as they seek to strengthen their attacking options. (Calciomercato - in Italian) external-linkAfter Emiliano Martinez's efforts in helping Argentina win Copa America, Aston Villa is ready to start talks with Emiliano Martinez regarding a long-term agreement. External-link (90min).Torino has presented a "very large" contract extension offer to Andrea Belotti, an Italy striker, as they attempt to repel interest from Jose Mourinho’s Roma and Arsenal. (Tuttomercatoweb via Goal) external linkKarim Benzema (33), France striker, has signed a new contract with Real Madrid. This will keep him in Madrid until the summer 2023. (Marca - in Spanish) external-linkIf they fail to sign Lewis Ferguson, 21, from Scotland, Watford will make a deal for St Mirren's 24-year-old Republic of Ireland midfielder James McGrath. (Sun) external linkNewcastle United has beaten Aston Villa to sign Axel Tuanzebe (23-year-old England Under-21 defender) on loan from Manchester United. (Football Insider) external-link
