Former Liverpool defender Joel Matip is wanted by Bayer Leverkusen, but Joe Gomez does not want to leave the Reds and Chelsea could target Celtic’s Matt O’Riley.
Former Liverpool and Cameroon defender Joel Matip, 32, is a target for Bayer Leverkusen on a free transfer, having left Anfield at the end of his contract. (Sky Germany), external
But England defender Joe Gomez has no interest in leaving Liverpool this summer, despite the club offering the 27-year-old in a swap deal with Newcastle for England winger Anthony Gordon, 23. (Mirror), external
Chelsea could move for Celtic’s Danish midfielder Matt O’Riley, 23, if England midfielder Conor Gallagher, 24, joins Atletico Madrid. (Sky Sports), external
Napoli have not received any official offers for Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen and the 25-year-old is not keen on a move to Chelsea, with Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku, 31, moving the other way as part of any deal. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian), external
Borussia Dortmund lead Chelsea and Aston Villa in the race to sign Hoffenheim’s 21-year-old Germany forward Maximilian Beier. (Sky Germany), external
AC Milan have made a bid worth 15m euros (£12.78m) plus add-ons to sign Brazilian defender Emerson Royal, 25, from Tottenham. (Fabrizio Romano), external