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Football Titbits across the papers.

Arsenal are exploring a move to sign Brazil winger Vinicius Jr if the 26-year-old does not extend his contract with Real Madrid. (Athletic - subscription required), external

New Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho would oppose any Arsenal approach for Vinicius this summer as the Portuguese boss has told the club he wants all his big names to stay. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

Arsenal are prepared to break the British transfer record to sign Argentina striker Julian Alvarez, 26, from Atletico Madrid. (Teamtalk), external

Inter Milan are interested in signing Argentina defender Cristian Romero, 28, from Tottenham. (Sky Sports), external

RB Leipzig have rejected an £85.4m bid from Real Madrid for Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande. The 19-year-old is also a target of Liverpool and Manchester City among others. (Sky Sports), external

Manchester United's lack of urgency to make a concrete offer for 25-year-old France midfielder Manu Kone is frustrating AS Roma. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian, external)

Juventus are exploring a move for Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, 31, with the Italian club having held talks with the Portugal midfielder's representatives. (Caught Offside, external)

Chelsea have rejected a third bid from Como for England defender Trevoh Chalobah, 27. (Talksport), external

Napoli are interested in signing Chelsea's former France centre-back Benoit Badiashile, 25. (Sun, external)

Julian Brandt has offers from both Leeds United and Ajax after the 30-year-old Germany midfielder left Borussia Dortmund as a free agent. (Sky Sports, external)

Nottingham Forest have submitted an improved £17.5m bid for Feyenoord's 20-year-old Dutch right-back Givairo Read. (Mail, external)

West Ham have rejected an offer from Brentford for Senegal left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf and insist the 21-year-old is not for sale. (Talksport), external

Middlesbrough are interested in signing Manchester United's 22-year-old Czech goalkeeper Radek Vitek, who spent last season on loan at Bristol City. (Sky Sports, external)

Source: BBC Sport

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Football Titbits across the papers.

AC Milan's Ecuador left-back Pervis Estupinan, 28, is one of the targets being assessed by Aston Villa. (Mail), external

Bruno Guimaraes is viewed as not being for sale by Newcastle, despite Arsenal thinking they could sign the 28-year-old Brazil midfielder for £50m. (Newcastle Chronicle), external

Inter Milan have given up on signing England defender Trevoh Chalobah as they cannot afford Chelsea's asking price of £30m, but Como are still interested in the 27-year-old. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian), external

Chelsea are set make an offer which could reach £21m for Rayo Vallecano's Spanish left-back Pep Chavarria, 28. (Marca - in Spanish), external

Roma have rejected an offer of 40m euros from Atletico Madrid for 25-year-old Manu Kone. Manchester United and Liverpool are also interested in the France midfielder. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian), external

Aston Villa, Leeds United, Sunderland, Fulham and Brighton are all interested in 20-year-old Sweden and Barcelona winger Roony Bardghji. (Sport via Sport Witness), external

Hull City and Southampton are interested in German Werder Bremen forward Justin Nijnmah, 25. (Bild - in German), external

Thomas Schjelderup's performances for Norway at the World Cup have increased Benfica's asking price for the 22-year-old winger to £43m. Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham are interested in him. (A Bola - in Portuguese), external

Sporting, Wolves and Southampton have all had approaches turned down for Tottenham's 21-year-old striker Will Lankshear. He has represented England at youth level and spent last season on loan at Oxford United. (Football.London), external

Barcelona are open to selling Spain forward Ferran Torres, 26, to avoid having to pay his former club Manchester City about £7m if they extend his contract. (Athletic - subscription required)

Source: BBC Sport

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Football Titbits across the papers.

Real Madrid are expected to complete the signing of Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva, 31, to kick off Jose Mourinho's second spell at the club, when his contract expires at Manchester City later this month. (Mail - subscription required), external

Bayern Munich believe they can secure the signing of Manchester United and England forward, Marcus Rashford, 28, following positive talks with his representatives. (Teamtalk), external

Manchester United are increasingly confident of landing Portugal and West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, 21, after fending off interest from Arsenal. (Times -subscription required), external

Newcastle have rekindled their interest in signing Manchester City and England goalkeeper James Trafford, 23, as work continues to bolster the club's goalkeeping unit. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Arsenal are weighing up a move for Real Sociedad and Spain winger Ander Barrenetxea, who has also been watched by Tottenham. (Sun), external

Leeds and Liverpool are both interested in Midtjylland and South Korea central defender Lee Han-beom, 23, with Napoli, Monaco and Lyon among a number of other clubs keeping tabs on the player. (Teamtalk), external

Brighton & Hove Albion have made a £30m offer to sign Croatia defender Luka Vuskovic, 19, from Tottenham. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Besiktas have entered advanced talks with Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard, 31, over a £20m transfer. (Caught Offside, external)

Galatasaray are interested in signing Aston Villa's Emiliano Buendia, 29, and Unai Emery's side could replace him with West Ham's Crysencio Summerville, 24. (Football Insider, external)

Barcelona will look to offload out of favour goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, 34, to Ajax. (Fichajes - in Spanish, external)

Source: BBC Sport

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Manchester United are interested in Newcastle and England defender Lewis Hall, 21, who wants to leave the Magpies. (Sun), external

Fulham and United States left-back Antonee Robinson, 28, is also being viewed by Manchester United as a possible signing for next season. (Sky Sports), external

Barcelona will not match the financial packages being offered to Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva, 31, by Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid, who are both keen on signing him when his contract expires at Manchester City at the end of June. (Marca - in Spanish), external

Real Madrid appear to be the favourites to sign Silva and are in advanced talks over personal terms. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Manchester City and Croatia defender Josko Gvardiol, 24, has emerged as Jose Mourinho's preferred target to strengthen Real Madrid's defence. (Teamtalk), external

Former Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim, 41, is attracting interest from AC Milan, who believe the Portuguese boss could provide fresh energy. (Fichajes - in Spanish), external

Barcelona are set to reject the chance to sign Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, 28, for his £26m release fee, with the clause set to expire on Monday. (Daily Mirror, external)

Manchester United may also move for Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangare, 23, having been priced out of a move for Nottingham Forest's England midfielder Elliot Anderson, 23. (Teamtalk, external)

Borussia Dortmund and Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck, 26, is putting a potential move to Real Madrid to the back of his mind to focus on the World Cup. (Bild - in German), external

Trabzonspor are eager to secure the permanent transfer of Manchester United and Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana, 30, this summer. (Mirror), external

Manchester United are also looking to offload Turkey goalkeeper Altay Bayindir, 28, and Czech stopper Radek Vitek, 22, who was on loan at Bristol City last season. (Sky Sports), external

Sunderland have joined the race to sign highly rated Bosnia forward Kerim Alajbegovic, 18, from Red Bull Salzburg. (Teamtalk), external

Wolves could be tempted to reunite West Ham's Pablo, 22, with their new head coach Cesar Peixoto, who worked with the forward at Portuguese side Gil Vincente. (Football Insider, external)

Real Madrid are looking to loan Argentinian forward Franco Mastantuono, 18, to Juventus. (TuttoSport - in Italian, external)

Source: BBC Sport

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