Aston Villa target Jean-Philippe Mateta and Nicolas Jackson, while Manchester United consider a highly rated young defender and Manchester City continue their pursuit of Enzo Fernandez.
Aston Villa have lodged a bid for 29-year-old France striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, but their proposal remains significantly short of Crystal Palace‘s asking price. (The Athletic – subscription required), external
Villa are also close to finalising a €70m (£59.8m) agreement for 25-year-old Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea. (Foot Mercato – in French), external
Manchester United are weighing up an approach to VfB Stuttgart regarding a possible transfer for German defender Finn Jeltsch, 20. (Caught Offside), external
Manchester City intend to present Chelsea with an official bid for 25-year-old Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez before the transfer window closes. (Fabrizio Romano), external
Tottenham may attempt to beat Napoli to the signing of 26-year-old Algeria winger Amine Gouiri from Marseille. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian), external
Newcastle are preparing a final €60m (£51m) proposal for 21-year-old Belgium forward Matias Fernandez-Pardo of Lille. (Sacha Tavolieri), external
Leeds United and Crystal Palace have both expressed interest in 25-year-old Ireland defender Jake O’Brien, who plays for Everton. (Football Insider), external
Nottingham Forest have opened discussions with Corinthians about signing Brazilian midfielder Andre, 20. (Daily Mail – subscription required), external
Hull City have reached an agreement with Union Berlin for 21-year-old German forward Ilyas Ansah, with the overall fee set to exceed €20m (£17.1m). (Fabrizio Romano), external
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