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Friday's Transfer Talk Update: Giovani Lo Celso, Matthijs de Ligt, Tosin Adarabioyo

Friday's Transfer Talk Update: Lo Celso, de Ligt, Adarabioyo
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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.

Friday morning's headlines:

Giovani Lo Celso reportedly asks to leave Real Betis amid speculation that Tottenham Hotspur are readying a club-record £70m bid for the midfielder. Read more.
Barcelona will reportedly stick with the four centre-backs they have in their current squad, ending their pursuit of Victor Lindelof and ruling out a Samuel Umtiti exit. Read more.
Blackburn Rovers are reportedly looking to secure a loan deal for Manchester City defender Tosin Adarabioyo. Read more.
Arsenal are reportedly close to confirming the signing of Saint-Etienne defender William Saliba. Read more.
Paris Saint-Germain allegedly emerge as the favourites to secure a deal for Tottenham Hotspur defender Danny Rose. Read more.
Aston Villa defender James Chester reportedly emerges as a summer transfer target for Leeds United. Read more.
Paris Saint-Germain will make a decision on Neymar's future in the next two to three weeks, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester City could move for Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci in this summer's transfer window, according to a report. Read more.
Bayern Munich consider a summer move for Celta Vigo attacker Brais Mendez, according to a report. Read more.
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy urges the Reds to move for Barcelona attacker Ousmane Dembele this summer. Read more.
Callum Hudson-Odoi's representatives will hold fresh talks with Chelsea "in the next few days", according to a report. Read more.
Sean Longstaff is happy to stay at Newcastle United this summer despite interest from Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.
Wilfried Zaha tells Crystal Palace that he wants to leave the club this summer amid interest from Arsenal, according to a report. Read more.
Barcelona offer £90m plus two players for Paris Saint-Germain attacker Neymar, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United are reportedly chasing Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as a potential replacement for Romelu Lukaku. Read more.
The Under-23 defender will spend next season playing in Germany. Read more.
The forward spent last season recovering from cruciate ligament damage. Read more.
Liverpool prepare a contract offer which would make Mohamed Salah the best-paid player in the Premier League, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United will make a bid for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes 'in the coming hours', according to a report. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur prepare a club-record bid for Real Betis midfielder Giovani Lo Celso, according to a report. Read more.
Inter Milan will offer Romelu Lukaku a five-year contract worth £41m if they can agree a transfer fee with Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez wants Los Blancos head coach Zinedine Zidane to change his stance on Gareth Bale. Read more.
Inter Milan midfielder Radja Nainggolan reportedly opts against a big-money move to China in favour of returning to former club Cagliari. Read more.
Steve Bruce is reportedly given £90m to spend on transfers this summer after becoming Newcastle United manager on Wednesday. Read more.
Harry Maguire is reportedly determined to join Manchester United this summer and wants to emulate the feats of Rio Ferdinand at Old Trafford. Read more.
Barcelona are reportedly willing to splash out £63m and sell Philippe Coutinho to Paris Saint-Germain in order to bring Neymar back to the Camp Nou this summer. Read more.
Young defender Sepp Van Den Berg is the Reds' only signing so far during pre-season. Read more.
Fernando Llorente is reportedly weighing up a potential transfer to Fiorentina after his contract with Tottenham Hotspur expired last month. Read more.
Juventus are reportedly considering a shock summer move for wantaway PSG star Neymar, who had been thought to be longing for a return to Barcelona. Read more.
Arsenal and Liverpool reportedly both lodge official bids for Lille's Ivorian star Nicolas Pepe, who is also of interest to Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid and Napoli. Read more.
Jan Vertonghen insists that he has no desire to leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer. Read more.
The midfielder arrives in Edinburgh from troubled Bolton. Read more.
Barcelona's chase for a new left-back has reportedly turned towards Borussia Dortmund's Raphael Guerreiro, with Junior Firpo thought to be too expensive. Read more.
Barcelona are reportedly considering a deal to sign Neymar on loan with an option to buy next summer after the club shelled out £108m on Antoine Griezmann. Read more.
Inter Milan could be about to turn to PSG's Edinson Cavani, if they are not able to pull off a move for Manchester United's wantaway striker Romelu Lukaku. Read more.
Laurent Koscielny is reportedly set for showdown talks with Arsenal after the captain opted against travelling with the squad for the club's pre-season tour. Read more.
Liverpool are reportedly reluctant to lose goalkeeper Simon Mignolet this summer despite comments from his agent confirming that he wants to leave the club. Read more.
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says that there will be a time limit set for any deal to take Harry Maguire away from the King Power Stadium. Read more.
Napoli are reportedly confident that they can sign Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez on loan with an option to buy. Read more.
Burnley are asking for a fee of £12m if they are to sell England goalkeeper Tom Heaton amid speculation linking him with a move to Aston Villa. Read more.
Real Madrid will reportedly keep Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez at the club if Isco departs for €80m this summer. Read more.
Everton are reportedly set to make an offer of £36m for Lille striker Rafael Leao as they look to strengthen their attacking options for the 2019-20 season. Read more.
Juve spent 75 million euros to bring the highly-rated centre-back to the Allianz Stadium. Read more.
Barcelona's hopes of re-signing Neymar reportedly hinge on Bayern Munich's interest in Ousmane Dembele as PSG do not want the Frenchman as part of any deal. Read more.
Medical experts reportedly raise concerns to Barcelona over Neymar's recent injury history amid speculation linking the Brazilian with a return to the Camp Nou. Read more.
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