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

With the new season fast approaching, clubs around the UK and Europe are making their moves in the transfer market.

Sunday morning's headlines:

Everton 'weighing up Marko Arnautovic move'
Stoke City attacker Marko Arnautovic is a transfer target for Everton boss Ronald Koeman, according to a report. Read more.

Report: Romelu Lukaku wants Chelsea return
A report claims that Everton striker Romelu Lukaku wants to return to Chelsea this summer after a disappointing first spell with the Blues. Read more.

Carlo Ancelotti: 'No more transfer business'
Carlo Ancelotti insists that Bayern Munich are "well covered" in forward positions and will not sign any more new players this summer. Read more.

Report: Valencia want Vicente Iborra
A report claims that Valencia are interested in Sevilla midfielder Vicente Iborra, who is believed to be valued in the region of £12.5m. Read more.

Marseille sign Aaron Leya Iseka on loan
Marseille complete the loan signing of Aaron Leya Iseka, who is the younger brother of departed striker Michy Batshuayi. Read more.

Francesco Guidolin 'hoping' to keep Andre Ayew
Swansea City boss Francesco Guidolin "hopes" to be able to keep Ghana forward Andre Ayew at the Liberty Stadium this summer. Read more.

Luciano Vietto scores for Atletico Madrid amid exit talk
Luciano Vietto puts transfer speculation aside to score in Atletico Madrid's 2-0 win over Numancia on Saturday night. Read more.

Claudio Ranieri "confident" of keeping Riyad Mahrez
Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri says that he is "confident" of keeping Riyad Mahrez at the King Power Stadium despite reports linking the Algerian with Arsenal. Read more.

Brendan Rodgers: 'Kolo Toure close to joining Celtic'
Experienced centre-back Kolo Toure should officially join Celtic on Sunday, confirms Hoops boss Brendan Rodgers. Read more.

Report: Sunderland want Manchester United's Will Keane
A report claims that Sunderland, now managed by David Moyes, want to sign Manchester United striker Will Keane this summer. Read more.

Manchester United 'to outbid rivals' for Gabriel Jesus
A report claims that Manchester United are offering the most money to Palmeiras to sign Brazilian teenager Gabriel Jesus this summer. Read more.

Eddie Howe 'not finished' in transfer market
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe insists that the Cherries will remain active in the transfer market despite already bringing five new players to the club. Read more.

Report: Southampton want Valere Germain
A report claims that Southampton want to sign AS Monaco forward Valere Germain, who spent last season under new Saints boss Claude Puel at Nice. Read more.

Cristiano Ronaldo wants new Real Madrid deal
Cristiano Ronaldo reveals that he will begin contract renewal talks with Real Madrid once he has returned to the Spanish capital. Read more.

Agent: 'Kostas Manolas wanted by best clubs in Europe'
The agent of Roma centre-back Kostas Manolas claims that Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City all want to sign his client. Read more.

Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal willing to spend big to land star player'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is open to splashing the cash in his pursuit to bolster the club's title-winning ambitions. Read more.

Gonzalo Higuain 'completes Juventus medical ahead of record move'
A report claims that Gonzalo Higuain will join Juventus from Serie A rivals Napoli in a £78.8m deal after passing a medical. Read more.

Report: Riyad Mahrez to join Arsenal in £45m deal
PFA Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez will swap Leicester City for Arsenal in a deal worth up to £45m, according to a report. Read more.

Thomas Tuchel rules out selling Matthias Ginter to Arsenal
Thomas Tuchel insists that Matthias Ginter will remain a Borussia Dortmund player, despite reported interest from elsewhere. Read more.

Leicester City 'make offer for Bartosz Kapustka'
A report claims that Leicester City have made a £6.25m bid for Cracovia midfielder Bartosz Kapustka, who represented Poland at Euro 2016. Read more.

Report: Jese Rodriguez considering Spain departure
A report claims that Real Madrid's Jese Rodriguez could leave Spanish football for either the Bundesliga or the Premier League this summer. Read more.

Report: Bournemouth want Jonny Evans
A report claims that Bournemouth want to sign West Bromwich Albion centre-back Jonny Evans in this summer's transfer window. Read more.

Norwich City boss Alex Neil: 'Robbie Brady will not force move'
Republic of Ireland international Robbie Brady will not force a move away from Norwich City this summer, insists Canaries boss Alex Neil. Read more.

Report: Villarreal consider Alexandre Pato move
A report claims that Villarreal want to bring Corinthians forward Alexandre Pato to El Madrigal this summer. Read more.

Mircea Lucescu confirms Axel Witsel interest
Zenit St Petersburg boss Mircea Lucescu says that midfielder Axel Witsel has offers from both Italy and England this summer. Read more.

Paul Scholes: 'Paul Pogba not worth £86m'
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba 'is not worth £86m', according to Manchester United legend Paul Scholes. Read more.

Real Madrid 'enter Moussa Sissoko race'
Real Madrid are interested in signing Moussa Sissoko from Newcastle United this summer, according to a report. Read more.

Manchester City 'drop Toni Kroos interest'
Manchester City drop their interest in Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos due to his substantial wages, according to a report. Read more.

Kolo Toure 'undergoing Celtic medical'
A report claims that former Liverpool centre-back Kolo Toure is currently undergoing a medical with Scottish giants Celtic. Read more.

Gonzalo Higuain undergoes medical ahead of Juventus move?
Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain reportedly undergoes a medical with Juventus ahead of a potential transfer to the Serie A champions. Read more.

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte keen to sign five more players?
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte reportedly tells owner Roman Abramovich that he wants to sign five more players before the end of the transfer window. Read more.

Manchester United's Guillermo Varela signs loan deal with Eintracht Frankfurt
Manchester United defender Guillermo Varela signs a season-long loan deal with Eintracht Frankfurt. Read more.

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