Man Utd join race for defender Tah – Saturday’s gossip

Manchester United are interested in Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah, Crystal Palace might sell Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi, and an MLS side hold talks with Kevin de Bruyne.

Manchester United have joined Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid in the race to sign Germany defender Jonathan Tah, with the 29-year-old’s Bayer Leverkusen contract expiring this summer. (Sky Germany – in German)

Crystal Palace are open to allowing England duo Eberechi Eze, 26, and Marc Guehi, 24, leave this summer to fund an overhaul of the squad. (Sun)

Real Madrid want Manchester United to utilise their £15m buy-back clause for Benfica’s Alvaro Carreras, 22, so they can pay about £27m to take the Spanish left-back to the Bernabeu rather than spending the £50m demanded by the Portuguese club. (AS – in Spanish)

Arsenal’s hopes of signing 19-year-old Palmeiras forward Luighi have taken a hit with Inter Milan and Borussia Dortmund also interested in the Brazilian. (Sun)

Bournemouth and Arsenal are among the Premier League clubs keen on Espanyol’s Spanish goalkeeper Joan Garcia, 23. (Talksport)

Everton are interested in Ipswich striker Liam Delap, 22, but face competition from Chelsea and Manchester United for the Englishman. (Teamtalk)

Chelsea have emerged as frontrunners for the signature of 20-year-old Cameroon and Lorient midfielder Arthur Avom. (Mirror)

Bournemouth are confident that manager Andoni Iraola will sign a new contract amid interest from Tottenham. (Football Insider)

MLS club Chicago Fire are in talks with Belgium midfielder Kevin de Bruyne, 33, who is set to depart Manchester City at the end of the season. (ESPN)

Como are in talks with Manchester City over the possibility of a permanent deal for Argentine midfielder Maximo Perrone, 22, who has spent the season on loan with the Serie A club. (Fabrizio Romano)