Manchester United have a clear interest in Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali but Newcastle United would demand a fee of more than £100m if they decide to sell the 25-year-old. (The i)

United could look to pick up Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, 29, from Besiktas, with goalkeeper Altay Bayindir moving in the other direction. (SporX - in Turkish)

Meanwhile, Barcelona will look to keep forward Marcus Rashford on loan for another season to avoid paying a £26m transfer fee. (Mail)

Juventus have been told they can sign Joshua Zirkzee for as little as 25m euros (£21.6m) but are also open to considering a loan with an option to buy the forward. (Tuttosport - in Italian)

Finally, Borussia Dortmund believe they can persuade United winger Jadon Sancho to sign for a third spell at the Bundesliga club. (Times - subscription required)

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