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Transfer Talk Daily Update: Alvaro Morata, Sergio Aguero, Diego Costa

Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.

The transfer window is open! Clubs around the UK and Europe are getting business done as they look to give themselves the best possible chance at success in the new season.

Thursday morning's headlines:

Pep Guardiola: 'Kelechi Iheanacho departure is close'
Pep Guardiola confirms that Kelechi Iheanacho is on the verge of leaving Manchester City, but reveals that they have "an option to take him back". Read more.

Marco Silvestri departs Leeds United to join Hellas Verona
Leeds United announce the departure of goalkeeper Marco Silvestri to newly-promoted Serie A side Hellas Verona on a permanent deal. Read more.

Report: Watford interested in Benfica winger Andre Carrillo
Watford manager Marco Silva reportedly wants to sign Benfica and Peru winger Andre Carrillo on loan. Read more.

Report: Southampton want Manchester City winger Patrick Roberts on loan
Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino is reportedly preparing a move for Manchester City youngster Patrick Roberts on a season-long loan. Read more.

Vito Mannone joins Reading from Sunderland on three-year deal
Reading announce the signing of Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee said to be around £2m. Read more.

Report: Bournemouth reject Toulouse loan bid for Max Gradel
Premier League outfit Bournemouth reportedly turn down a loan deal for Ivory Coast winger Max Gradel from Ligue 1 club Toulouse. Read more.

Jurgen Klopp laughs off speculation linking Liverpool to Naby Keita
Jurgen Klopp laughs off speculation linking Liverpool to a £66m bid for RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita, saying 'we are not in Vegas or Macau'. Read more.

Chelsea confirm agreement for Real Madrid striker Morata
Alvaro Morata is to undergo a medical with Chelsea ahead of completing a switch from Real Madrid, which will reportedly be worth somewhere in the region of £75m. Read more.

Pep Guardiola coy on links with Alexis Sanchez, Danilo
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that he cannot discuss the futures of rumoured targets Danilo and Alexis Sanchez as they are still under contract at other clubs. Read more.

Pep Guardiola reiterates no-sale stance on striker Sergio Aguero
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola makes clear that he has no intention of selling Sergio Aguero, three days after the striker was linked with a shock move to Chelsea. Read more.

Report: Chelsea near deal for Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata
A report claims that Spain international striker Alvaro Morata is on the verge of finalising a move from Real Madrid to Chelsea. Read more.

Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster pens new long-term deal
Southampton announce that goalkeeper Fraser Forster is to remain at the club until 2022 after signing a second contract extension in the space of a year. Read more.

Ahmed Elmohamady completes switch to Aston Villa
Ahmed Elmohamady joins Aston Villa from Hull City on a three-year deal, linking up with manager Steve Bruce for the third time in his career. Read more.

Atletico Madrid chief: 'No ongoing talks with Diego Costa'
Atletico Madrid are not in discussions with Diego Costa over a summer transfer from Chelsea, according to the Spanish club's president Enrique Cerezo. Read more.

Manchester City 'reach £26.5m agreement with Real Madrid for right-back Danilo'
A report claims that Real Madrid defender Danilo will sign for Manchester City before the end of the week, becoming the second right-back to join this summer. Read more.

Report: Wolverhampton Wanderers rule out Alvaro Negredo swoop
Wolverhampton Wanderers reportedly rule out a move for Spain striker - and Jorge Mendes client - Alvaro Negredo due to his wage demands. Read more.

Newcastle United sign England Under-21 winger Jacob Murphy from Norwich City
Newcastle United confirm that England Under-21 winger Jacob Murphy has completed a move to St James' Park from Norwich City for an undisclosed fee. Read more.

Juventus complete signing of Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny
Juventus complete the signing of Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny from Arsenal on a four-year contract. Read more.

Report: Hull City left-back Andrew Robertson to undergo Liverpool medical
Scotland left-back Andrew Robertson will undergo a medical on Thursday ahead of his move from Hull City to Liverpool, according to reports. Read more.

Leeds United sign Everton defender Matthew Pennington on loan
Championship side Leeds United announce the signing of 22-year-old Everton defender Matthew Pennington on a season-long loan. Read more.

Leeds United 'sign Everton defender Matthew Pennington on season-long loan'
Leeds United reportedly sign Matthew Pennington from Everton on a season-long loan. Read more.

Liverpool to make a shock move for Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller?
Liverpool are reportedly considering a shock move for Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller. Read more.

Kevin Stewart 'leaves Liverpool's pre-season tour to complete Hull City move'
Liverpool midfielder Kevin Stewart reportedly leaves the club's pre-season tour in Hong Kong to complete an £8m move to Hull City. Read more.

Liverpool's '£66m bid for Naby Keita rejected by RB Leipzig'
RB Leipzig reveal that they have rejected a £66m offer from Liverpool for midfielder Naby Keita. Read more.

Neymar "happy" at Barcelona despite reportedly agreeing Paris Saint-Germain move
Neymar plays down reports that he has agreed to leave Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain. Read more.

Ross Barkley 'wants to be paid more than Harry Kane at Tottenham Hotspur'
Everton midfielder Ross Barkley is reportedly demanding higher wages than Harry Kane in negotiations with Tottenham Hotspur. Read more.

Leicester City confirm signing of goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic from Hull City
Leicester City announce the signing of Hull City goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic on a three-year deal. Read more.

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