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Real Madrid made an offer for Paris St-Germain striker Kylian Maappe of 137m, but they are likely to decline the bid. The 22-year-old has one year remaining on his contract with the club. (Mail) external link
Richarlison (24), Brazil forward Richarlison could be the next player for PSG. (Eurosport) External-link
Cristiano Ronaldo (36), forward for Portugal and Juventus, will try to make a move to Premier League champions Manchester City in the last week of the transfer window. The former Manchester United favorite is not keen on extending his contract with them. (L'Equipe – in French) external link
Ronaldo met with City's Portuguese contingent, Bernardo Silva, RubenDias (24), and Joao Cancelo (27). Swap deals may include Silva, City's attacking midfielder, and Aymeric Laporte (City's Spain defender), both 27. City will meet Ronaldo's salary demands but are not willing to pay a large transfer fee. (L'Equipe – in French) external link
Premier League clubs make international break stand Premier League clubs won't release players for international matches in red-list nations
Manchester United is in a "pole position" next summer to sign Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Brut Haaland and Norway's forward Erling Braut Haaland. After scoring 62 goals in 63 Bundesliga games, the 21-year old has become one of the most sought-after transfer market properties. (Bild) External-link
Manchester United could challenge Chelsea if they increase their efforts to sign Atletico Madrid's midfielder Saul Niguez (26), on loan. External-link (Guardian).
Atletico Madrid has lined up Pablo Sarabia, a 29-year-old Spain player, from Paris St-Germain, if Saul is not available. (Marca) External-link
Arsenal and Atletico Madrid have been in discussions about signing England right-back Kieran trippier. However, the 30-year old would prefer to move to Manchester United if he is not allowed to leave the Spanish capital. Atleti has a 34m price tag for Trippier, a former Tottenham defender. The Gunners won't pay that. (Eurosport) External-link
Brazil's winger Willian is 33 years old. England right-back Ainsley May-Niles, 23, is the English striker Eddie Nketiah 22, who is 26 years old. Hector Bellerin, 26, from Spain, is the Uruguayan defender Lucas Torreira. 25, English winger Reiss Nel, 21, and Sead Kolasinac, a Bosnian left-back, are both 21 years old. Arsenal could all be leaving in the next week. (Standard). External-link
West Ham is considering a bid to Montpellier striker Gaetan Labourde, 27. However, the Ligue 1 side could demand at least 12.5m. (Le 10 Sport - in French) external-link
After making progress in trying to sign the 26-year old, the Hammers are now more optimistic about signing France's centre-back Kurt Zouma from Chelsea. (Telegraph – subscription required) external link
West Ham is considering a move to CSKA Moscow and Croatia winger Nikola Vlasic (23), as an alternative for Manchester United's Jesse Lingard. The England attacker, 28 likely to remain at Old Trafford. (Telegraph – subscription required) external link
Donny van der Beek, a Dutch international who plays for Manchester United, has been ruled out by his agents. He is keen to be a regular starter. (Times - subscription required. external-link
Neco Williams, a right-back for Liverpool and Wales, may stay at Anfield, with interest in the 20 year-old waning in recent weeks. (Liverpool Echo). external-link
Burnley accepted a 15m bid from Lyon for Ivory Coast left back Maxwel Cornet. It is now up to Cornet, who is currently 24 years old, to decide if he would like to join Turf Moor. (Sky Sports) external-link
Federico Valverde ( Uruguayan midfielder) has signed a new agreement with Real Madrid. It runs until 2027. It also includes a 1bn Euro (856m ) release clause. (Goal). External-link
Sergi Roberto, a Barcelona defender, and Sergio Busquets (a 33-year-old midfielder), are close to agreeing on pay cuts with La Liga. (Marca) external link
