Thursday's gossip: Mount, Barnes, Kane, Osimhen, Harrison, Palhinha, Kim, Nelson

Manchester United are consenting to wage £55m for Chelsea's England midfielder Mason Mount and are aiming to bushed Liverpool and Arsenal to the 24-year-old's signature. (Mail)

Mount is leaning towards Manchester United if Chelsea determine to sell. (The Athletic - subscription required)

Gareth Southgate says Manchester United defender Harry Maguire, 30, and 27-year-old Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips' deficiency of crippled clip is "concerning" arsenic the England manager called the brace up for the upcoming Euro qualifiers. (Guardian)

Aston Villa are starring the contention to motion Leicester City's 25-year-old English winger Harvey Barnes. (Independent)

West Ham are besides funny successful Barnes, arsenic good arsenic Leeds United's English winger Jack Harrison, 26. (Sun)

The Hammers are apt to support David Moyes arsenic their manager and mean to backmost him by besides targeting Fulham's Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha, 27, arsenic a imaginable replacement for England midfielder Declan Rice, 24. (Guardian)

Arsenal plan to merchantability arsenic galore arsenic 14 first-team players to money 8 caller signings successful large summertime rebuild - with the club's grounds signing, 27-year-old Ivory Coast winger Nicolas Pepe, among those acceptable to leave. (Football.London)

Mikel Arteta is consenting to fto England midfielder Emile Smith Rowe, 22, permission the Emirates to marque country for Leicester and England midfielder James Maddison, 26. (Mirror)

The Gunners are besides funny successful adding Torino and Paraguay guardant Antonio Sanabria, 26, successful a woody worthy £21.6m. (La Repubblica via Mail)

Manchester United person been told they indispensable wage £140m if they privation to motion Napoli and Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 24, this summertime aft agreeing a woody for his nine team-mate and South Korea defender Kim Min-jae, 26. (Il Mattino via Mirror)

Napoli are desperately trying to person Kim to motion a caller declaration earlier a merchandise clause comes into effect this summer. (90min)

However, Tottenham and England striker Harry Kane, 29, inactive remains Manchester United's first-choice striker enactment and the nine volition determination aboriginal successful the model successful effort to marque negotiations smoother. (Guardian)

Aston Villa privation to unafraid the semipermanent futures of England striker Ollie Watkins, 27, and Scotland midfielder John McGinn, 28, with caller contracts earlier the transportation model opens. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Inter Milan and Belgium guardant Romelu Lukaku, 30, says helium knew the Italian broadside would effort to motion him if his determination to Chelsea did not enactment out. (Mail)

Feyenoord are resigned to losing manager Arne Slot to Tottenham. (Football Insider)

Real Betis whitethorn instrumentality to their long-standing involvement successful Leeds United's Spanish midfielder Marc Roca, 26, if the Yorkshire nine are relegated from the Premier League. (Estadio Deportivo)

Arsenal have offered England midfielder Reiss Nelson a caller woody until 2027, with the enactment of an other year, but the 23-year-old besides has offers from different Premier League sides, Italy and Spain. (Fabrizio Romano)

Swansea brag Russell Martin has verbally agreed to go the caller Southampton manager. (Sky Sports)

Martin, 37, has agreed a three-year woody to go Southampton's caller manager, with the relegated Premier League nine acceptable to denote his assignment successful the coming days. (Sun)

Barcelona person been shocked by hints that France defender Jules Kounde, 24, wants to permission the club, conscionable a twelvemonth aft joining from Sevilla. (90min)

Qatar Sports Investments, who ain Paris St-Germain, person made a determination to bargain eight-time Brazilian Serie A champions Santos. (Mirror)

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