Man City target Leverkusen’s Wirtz – Tuesday’s gossip

Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen is wanted by Manchester City, and Paul Pogba could leave Newcastle in the summer.

Manchester City are chasing Bayer Leverkusen’s Germany midfielder Florian Wirtz, 21, with English midfielder James McAtee, 22, potentially moving the other way. (Mail)

With Liverpool and Arsenal interested in signing Sweden striker Alexander Isak, the 25-year-old may be allowed to leave Newcastle if they do not advance to the Champions League next season. (Mirror)

Paul Pogba, a free agent from France and a free agent after leaving Juventus in November, could join Inter Miami after meeting with David Beckham, the team’s co-owner. (Manchester Evening News)

Belgium midfielder Kevin de Bruyne is awaiting confirmation that Manchester City will still want him next season after accepting that he will only play a portion of his role once he signs a new deal. (Mirror)

Croatia midfielder Luka Modric, 39, can stay at Real Madrid for as long as he wants, according to manager Carlo Ancelotti. (Fabrizio Romano)

Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman, 27, will leave Atalanta after falling out with manager Gian Piero Gasperini. (Sky Sports Switzerland – in French)

Manchester City are hoping to beat Arsenal to the signing of Norway Under-21 midfielder Sverre Nypan, 18, from Rosenborg. (TBR Football)

Rodrigo Bentancur’s current contract, which expires at the end of the current season, is set to expire at the end of the following season, and Tottenham have begun discussions with the Uruguay international. (Mail)