5th June, 2016
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Manchester United are close to agreeing a £31m deal for Villareal’s 22-year-old Ivory Coast central defender Eric Bailly.(AS)
The Red Devils will also battle Manchester City for Gabon and Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 26. (Daily Star Sunday)
Leicester are interested in signing Kenyan midfielder Victor Wanyama, 24, from Southampton. (Daily Star Sunday)
Manchester United are ready to ditch German midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger, 31, after just one season at Old Trafford. (Sunday Mirror)
Sweden will allow striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 34, to leave their Euro 2016 training camp to sign for Manchester United. (Mail on Sunday)
Chelsea will battle Stoke for the former Potters midfielder Steven N’Zonzi, after the 27-year-old’s impressive performances for Sevilla.(Sun on Sunday)
Everton will have to pay £3.5m in compensation to Southampton for manager Ronald Koeman and the Dutchman will be given £100m for transfers. (Liverpool Echo)
Koeman will earn £7m-a-year at Goodison Park. (Sunday Express)
Former Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is a shock contender to succeed Koeman at Southampton. (Sunday Mirror)
Tottenham are interested in Palermo’s Italy playmaker Franco Vazquez, 27. (Sunday People)
Manchester City will have to wait until after Euro 2016 to try and pursue a deal for Everton’s England defender John Stones, 22.(Manchester Evening News)
Roma’s 28-year-old Belgian midfielder Radja Nainggolan has confirmed that Chelsea are keen to sign him. (Evening Standard)
Leicester have opened contract talks with English defender Danny Simpson, 29, over a new deal. (ESPN)
Crystal Palace are set to meet Newcastle’s £8m release clause for England winger Andros Townsend, 24. (Sunday People)
Sampdoria are interested in Sunderland’s Italy midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini. Fiorentina and Torino are also interested in the 31-year-old, who spent last season on loan at Bologna.(Chronicle)
Swansea City have been linked with a move for Tottenham’s England Under-21s midfielder Alex Pritchard. (South Wales Evening Post)