Chelsea close in on Garnacho – Thursday’s gossip

Alejandro Garnacho at Manchester United is on the verge of joining Chelsea, while AC Milan has signed Jorgen Strand Larsen, and Manchester City has the best chance to land a new player like Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Alejandro Garnacho, 21, a 21-year-old Argentine winger, will be sold to fellow Premier League team Chelsea in a deal worth between £35 million and £40 million. (Telegraph requires a subscription)

Chelsea‘s Christopher Nkunku has attracted interest from Bayern Munich, his former club, and his former club, RB Leipzig, and AC Milan have begun their search for the 27-year-old France international. (Athletic – A subscription required)

After Wolves rejected bids of £50 million and £55 million for the 25-year-old Norway striker, Newcastle are expected to make an improved offer of £60 million for the striker. (Sky Sports)

Gianluigi Donnarumma, the 26-year-old Italian’s best option, has not given up hope of moving to Paris St-Germain before the deadline if Brazil’s goalkeeper Ederson leaves the Premier League. (Sky Sports)

Although there are no ongoing negotiations between Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia and Manchester City regarding Ederson, Galatasaray are interested in the 32-year-old keeper. (Romano-Fabrizio)

Meanwhile, class=”ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3″>Manchester City informed class=”ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3″>Tottenham on Wednesday that they have no plans to let Brazil’s Savinho leave this summer, even for a fee higher than £60 million. (Romano-Fabrizio)

Brazilian goalkeeper John Victor, 29, is wanted by West Ham, but the Brazilian club wants to agree a fee much higher than £6 million if the deal becomes permanent. (Sky Sports)

After the Merseyside club made an enquiry for the 30-year-old Czech Republic midfielder, West Ham have informed Everton that they want to keep Tomas Soucek. (Athletic – A subscription required)

Luka Vuskovic, 18, a Croatian international, will be sent on a season-long loan to Hamburg, where manager Thomas Frank is now looking to add a second option at centre-back. (Standard)

Nayef Aguerd, 29, is a center-back for West Ham, but Marseille, AC Milan, and AS Roma are all interested in signing him. (Footmercato – in French)

Jhon Lucumi, a 27-year-old Colombian defender, has received a new offer worth £24 million from Sunderland, according to Premier League newcomers Sunderland. (Sky Sports)

After impressing manager Patrick Vieira on loan during the second half of the 2024-2019 season, Genoa are considering a late move to sign West Ham full-back Maxwel Cornet. (Tuttomercatoweb – in Italian)

Hamed Traore, a 25-year-old attacking midfielder from Bournemouth, will join Marseille on loan with a purchase option. (Footmercato – in French)