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Transfer Talk Daily Update: Ruben Neves, Alexandre Lacazette, Alexis Sanchez

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.

Saturday morning's headlines:

Wolverhampton Wanderers in £20m deal for Ruben Neves?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are said to be close to the shock £20m capture of Porto midfielder Ruben Neves. Read more.

West Ham United 'in talks for Anthony Modeste'
A report claims that West Ham United are in talks with FC Koln over the transfer of 29-year-old forward Anthony Modeste. Read more.

Atletico Madrid 'join Roque Mesa race'
A report claims that Atletico Madrid are attempting to steal Las Palmas midfielder Roque Mesa from under the noses of Swansea City. Read more.

Fabio Borini "honoured" to join AC Milan
Italian forward Fabio Borini reveals that he is "honoured" to have joined AC Milan after completing a move from Sunderland. Read more.

Sporting Lisbon sign Seydou Doumbia on loan
Sporting Lisbon sign experienced Ivorian forward Seydou Doumbia on a season-long loan from Italian giants Roma. Read more.

Inter Milan 'target Jose Gimenez'
A report claims that Italian giants Inter Milan want to sign Atletico Madrid centre-back Diego Godin in this summer's transfer window. Read more.

Getafe hopeful over Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid loans
Getafe owner Angel Torres Sanchez 'hopes' to raid fellow capital clubs Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid for loan players this summer. Read more.

Lorenzo Pellegrini seals Roma return
Italian midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini re-joins Roma on a five-year contract after spending two seasons with Sassuolo. Read more.

Real Madrid 'cool Thibaut Courtois interest'
A report claims that Real Madrid cool their interest in Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who is yet to resume contract talks at Stamford Bridge. Read more.

Report: Roma want Valencia's Jose Gaya
A report claims that Valencia defender Jose Gaya is a summer transfer target for Serie A giants Roma. Read more.

Barcelona 'join Dani Ceballos race'
Barcelona will go head-to-head with Real Madrid for the signature of Real Betis midfielder Dani Ceballos, according to a report. Read more.

Barcelona sell Cristian Tello to Real Betis for £3.5m
Barcelona sell Spain attacker Cristian Tello to Real Betis for £3.5m, with the 25-year-old signing a five-year contract with the Andalusian club. Read more.

Lyon sign Mariano Diaz from Real Madrid on five-year deal
Lyon complete the signing of Real Madrid's Mariano Diaz on a five-year contract, with the forward becoming the Ligue 1 club's fourth summer arrival. Read more.

Huddersfield Town sign Jonas Lossl on loan from Mainz 05
Huddersfield Town complete the signing of Danish goalkeeper Jonas Lossl on a season-long loan from Mainz 05. Read more.

Chris Willock 'leaves Arsenal for Benfica'
England youth international Chris Willock reportedly signs a five-year contract with Benfica after rejecting a new Arsenal deal. Read more.

Chelsea 'want to complete triple deal'
A report claims that Chelsea want to complete a £125m triple deal to bring Tiemoue Bakayoko, Antonio Rudiger and Alex Sandro to Stamford Bridge over the next week. Read more.

Wolverhampton Wanderers confirm 'ongoing talks' for Barry Douglas
Wolverhampton Wanderers announce that they have "agreed a deal in principle" to sign 27-year-old full-back Barry Douglas from Konyaspor. Read more.

Sandro Ramirez 'to join Everton next week'
A report claims that Sandro Ramirez will officially complete his move to Everton next week, when Malaga sign the attacker's release forms. Read more.

Man United 'tracking Celtic's Kieran Tierney'
A report claims Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho could launch a £15m move for Celtic full-back Kieran Tierney in this summer's transfer window. Read more.

Report: Manchester United's Ander Herrera not for sale
A report claims that Manchester United are not interested in selling Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera in this summer's transfer window. Read more.

Chelsea to make move for Porto defender Alex Telles?
Chelsea will reportedly make a move for Porto defender Alex Telles if they fail in their pursuit of Juventus left-back Alex Sandro. Read more.

Arsenal edge nearer to Alexandre Lacazette deal?
Arsenal are reportedly edging closer to securing the signing of Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette after increasing their offer for the French international. Read more.

Sunderland forward Fabio Borini completes move to AC Milan
Sunderland confirm that forward Fabio Borini has left the Stadium of Light to sign for Italian giants AC Milan. Read more.

Middlesbrough to meet asking price for Norwich City midfielder Jonny Howson?
Middlesbrough reportedly indicate that they are willing to meet the asking price for Norwich City midfielder Jonny Howson. Read more.

John O'Shea signs new Sunderland deal
Sunderland boss Simon Grayson says that defender John O'Shea has agreed to sign a new one-year deal at the Stadium of Light. Read more.

Everton winger Gerard Deulofeu to return to Barcelona
Barcelona announce that they have activated the buy-back clause in the contract of Everton winger Gerard Deulofeu. Read more.

Leeds United sign Werder Bremen goalkeeper Felix Wiedwald
Leeds United announce that they have completed the signing of Werder Bremen goalkeeper Felix Wiedwald for an undisclosed fee. Read more.

Henry Onyekuru completes Everton move
Everton announce the signing of striker Henry Onyekuru from Belgian side Eupen. Read more.

Angelo Ogbonna pens new deal at West Ham United
West Ham United announce that defender Angelo Ogbonna has signed a new five-year contract at the London Stadium. Read more.

Pedro dreading Diego Costa exit from Chelsea
Chelsea attacker Pedro says that "it will be a very big loss" for the Premier League champions if Diego Costa departs this summer. Read more.

Watford 'eyeing Nathaniel Chalobah move'
A report claims that Watford could move for unsettled Chelsea midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah ahead of the 2016-17 campaign. Read more.

Valere Germain: 'Kylian Mbappe should stay at AS Monaco'
Kylian Mbappe's development would be best served staying at AS Monaco, according to the in-demand teenager's former teammate Valere Germain. Read more.

Liverpool 'turn to Andrew Robertson'
A report claims that Liverpool are back in the hunt to sign Hull City defender Andrew Robertson in this summer's transfer window. Read more.

Real Betis' Dani Ceballos responds to transfer rumours
Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos, who has been strongly linked with Real Madrid, says that he will talk with Real Betis boss Quique Setien before deciding his future. Read more.

Brendan Rodgers wants to keep Kolo Toure at Celtic
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers says that he "would like to have a role for" Kolo Toure next season, but hints that could be on a non-playing level. Read more.

Report: Nathaniel Chalobah considering Chelsea exit
A report claims that England Under-21 international Nathaniel Chalobah could leave Chelsea this summer, 12 months before his contract ends. Read more.

Wesley Sneijder 'closing on Los Angeles FC move'
A report claims that Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder is closing on a move to new MLS outfit Los Angeles FC. Read more.

Kylian Mbappe pictured in new AS Monaco kit
Kylian Mbappe hints that he will stay with AS Monaco this summer after posting a picture in the club's new kit for the 2017-18 campaign. Read more.

Barcelona's Rafinha: 'My future is open"
Barcelona midfielder Rafinha says that his future "is open" amid suggestions that the Brazil international could leave Spain in this summer's transfer window. Read more.

Carles Alena signs new Barcelona deal
Barcelona midfielder Carles Alena signs a new three-year contract with the Spanish giants, ending Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of signing the 19-year-old. Read more.

Real Betis deny Dani Ceballos, Real Madrid talk
Real Betis president Angel Haro denies that in-demand midfielder Dani Ceballos is closing in on a move to Real Madrid. Read more.

Barcelona 'considering Jorge Mere move'
A report claims that Barcelona are considering a summer move for Sporting Gijon centre-back Jorge Mere. Read more.

Premier League clubs join race to sign Manchester United stopper Sam Johnstone?
Leicester City, West Bromwich Albion and Huddersfield Town all reportedly join the race to sign Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone. Read more.

Brendan Rodgers hopeful that Stuart Armstrong will stay at Celtic
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers says he is confident that midfielder Stuart Armstrong will sign a new contract with the club. Read more.

Alexis Sanchez: 'I know my future'
Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez hints that a decision has been made regarding his future, amid speculation of a transfer to Manchester City. Read more.

Newcastle United, Bournemouth chase Lewis Holtby deal?
Newcastle United and Bournemouth are both reportedly keen on signing Hamburger SV midfielder Lewis Holtby, who has previously had a spell with Tottenham Hotspur. Read more.

Goalkeeper John Ruddy admits interest in Aston Villa move
Former Norwich City goalkeeper John Ruddy admits that he would be interested in signing for Aston Villa during the summer transfer window. Read more.

Manchester City propose swap deal involving Kelechi Iheanacho, Ryan Bertrand?
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is reportedly open to a swap deal involving striker Kelechi Iheanacho and Southampton defender Ryan Bertrand. Read more.

Liverpool, Everton both keen on Sevilla goalkeeper Sergio Rico?
Liverpool and Everton are both reportedly keen on signing Sevilla goalkeeper Sergio Rico during the transfer window. Read more.

Liverpool maintain interest in RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita?
Liverpool reportedly maintain an interest in signing RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita, despite being quoted a fee of £70m for his signature. Read more.

Huddersfield Town sign Manchester City midfielder Aaron Mooy in £10m deal
Huddersfield Town pay a club-record fee to sign midfielder Aaron Mooy from Manchester City. Read more.

Bournemouth sign Chelsea defender Nathan Ake for club-record fee
Bournemouth announce that they have completed the signing of Chelsea defender Nathan Ake for a club-record fee. Read more.

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2Arsenal32225575264971
3Liverpool32218372314171
4Aston Villa33196868491963
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs32186865491660
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8West Ham UnitedWest Ham33139115258-648
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10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton321111105250244
11Wolverhampton WanderersWolves32127134651-543
12Fulham33126154951-242
13Bournemouth32119124757-1042
14Crystal Palace3289153754-1733
15Brentford3388174758-1132
16Everton3298153248-1627
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3379174258-1626
18Luton TownLuton3367204670-2425
19Burnley3348213368-3520
20Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd3237223084-5416


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