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Transfer Talk Daily Update: Gylfi Sigurdsson, Olivier Giroud, Dani Alves

Transfer Talk Daily Update: Sigurdsson, Giroud, Alves
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.

The season is over and while the transfer window doesn't technically open until July 1, clubs across the UK and Europe are free to get deals in place ahead of next season.

Wednesday morning's headlines:

Swansea 'holding out for at least £40m for Gylfi Sigurdsson'
A report claims that Swansea City will only entertain offers of at least £40m for midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson, with a number of clubs said to have shown an interest. Read more.

Santos midfielder Lucas Lima: 'Barcelona yet to make an offer'
Santos midfielder Lucas Lima reveals that he has been offered a "very good" proposal to remain at the club, amid strong rumoured interest from Barcelona. Read more.

Dani Alves bids farewell to Juventus as Manchester City move edges closer
Dani Alves apologises to Juventus fans for leaving the club after just a season, but insists that money had no say in his decision to depart. Read more.

Lucas Leiva in transfer talks with Turkish club Trabzonspor?
Lucas Leiva could be about to bring his decade-long spell with Liverpool to an end as Turkish club Trabzonspor are reportedly in talks with the Reds over a £5m transfer. Read more.

Report: Jay Rodriguez to West Bromwich Albion given go-ahead
Southampton ace Jay Rodriguez is reportedly free to open talks with West Bromwich Albion over a summer transfer after being given the green light by Mauricio Pellegrino. Read more.

Agent: Ever Banega "very close" to Sevilla return
Ever Banega is on the verge of sealing a return to Sevilla following a one-year spell with Inter Milan, agent Marcelo Simonian confirms. Read more.

Stoke City reject £3m bid from Burnley for Jonathan Walters?
A report claims that Burnley have fallen short of Stoke City's valuation for forward Jonathan Walters, seeing their initial £3m approach turned down. Read more.

Report: Everton on verge of £25m Michael Keane capture
Burnley defender Michael Keane is reportedly close to finalising a £25m move to Everton, becoming the Toffees' third big signing of the summer transfer window. Read more.

Report: Sporting Lisbon want £26m from Tottenham Hotspur for Adrien Silva
Sporting Lisbon are reportedly willing to accept a £26m bid from Tottenham Hotspur for midfielder and club captain Adrien Silva. Read more.

Report: West Ham United reject Tigres bid for Enner Valencia
West Ham United have reportedly turned down an offer from Mexican side Tigres for out-of-favour forward Enner Valencia. Read more.

Report: West Ham United set aside £50m for Olivier Giroud, Theo Walcott signing
West Ham United are ready to pay £50m to land Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud from Arsenal, according to reports. Read more.

Stoke City to sign England Under-17 goalkeeper Joe Bursik from AFC Wimbledon
Premier League side Stoke City agree a deal to sign AFC Wimbledon goalkeeper and England Under-17s international Joe Bursik. Read more.

Cardiff City defender Bruno Ecuele Manga signs two-year contract extension
Cardiff City defender and Gabon international Bruno Ecuele Manga pens a new two-year contract with the Championship club. Read more.

Italy goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu joins Torino from Paris Saint-Germain
Italy international goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu signs for Serie A side Torino after ending his contract with Paris Saint-Germain by mutual agreement. Read more.

Lubomir Satka to swap Newcastle United for DAC Dunajska Streda
Newcastle United announce that defender Lubomir Satka will leave the club to join Slovakian club DAC Dunajska Streda. Read more.

Bayer Leverkusen's Hakan Calhanoglu in talks with AC Milan
The agent of Hakan Calhanoglu reveals that AC Milan have opened discussions with the midfielder and are hoping to reach an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen. Read more.

Alvaro Morata to Manchester United announcement 'held up by Cristiano Ronaldo'
Alvaro Morata's transfer to Manchester United will not go ahead until Cristiano Ronaldo commits his future to Real Madrid, according to a report. Read more.

Swansea City in advanced talks for midfielder Roque Mesa?
Las Palmas midfielder Roque Mesa will become Swansea City's third-most expensive player ever when reportedly completing an £11m move in the coming days. Read more.

Andy Halliday 'close to Rangers exit, holding talks with FC Gabala'
Rangers midfielder Andy Halliday will reportedly join Azerbaijani outfit Gabala on an initial season-long loan should an agreement be struck this week. Read more.

Report: Manchester City fend off Tottenham Hotspur for Dani Alves
A report claims that free agent Dani Alves is to complete his move to Manchester City by the end of the week after turning down an approach from Tottenham Hotspur. Read more.

Leicester City's Nampalys Mendy wants to join Bordeaux
Nampalys Mendy reveals that he is keen to join Bordeaux this summer, despite being at Leicester City for just one season. Read more.

Everton 'agree deal to sign KAS Eupen striker Henry Onyekuru'
Everton reportedly agree a deal to sign KAS Eupen striker Henry Onyekuru, who was also wanted by Arsenal and West Ham United. Read more.

Arsenal target Alexandre Lacazette 'cannot leave until Lyon sign replacement'
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas says that Arsenal target Alexandre Lacazette will not be sold until a replacement is signed. Read more.

Liverpool 'contact Arsenal regarding swoop for £25m Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain'
Liverpool reportedly enquire about Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who is believed to be rated at £25m. Read more.

Bristol City agree signing of Italian defender Eros Pisano on free transfer
Bristol City announce that a deal has been agreed to sign Italian defender Eros Pisano on a free transfer. Read more.

Real Madrid 'will not sell Gareth Bale this summer'
Real Madrid reportedly have no intention of selling 'untouchable' Gareth Bale this summer. Read more.

Ryan Giggs: 'Wayne Rooney could stay at Manchester United if he adapts role'
Ryan Giggs believes that Wayne Rooney still has a role to play at Manchester United, but only if he is willing to compromise. Read more.

Lionel Messi unhappy with Barcelona's desire to bring back Gerard Deulofeu?
Lionel Messi is reportedly unhappy with Barcelona for trying to bring back Everton's Gerard Deulofeu rather than focus on other targets. Read more.

Chelsea's Nemanja Matic is Manchester United's 'third-choice target'
Manchester United reportedly place Chelsea's Nemanja Matic as third priority in their midfield wishlist. Read more.

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