Football gossip: Jackson, Rashford, Sancho, Rodrygo, Wissa, Scalvini, McAtee, Munoz
Chelsea set huge asking price for Nicolas Jackson, Barcelona turn to Marcus Rashford in their hunt for new left winger, Juventus agree fee for Jadon Sancho and more.
Chelsea set a £100m asking price for Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, amid interest from AC Milan. (Mail), external
Manchester United and England’s Marcus Rashford, 27, is Barcelona’s top left-wing target after the Spanish club failed with moves for Liverpool’s Colombian forward Luis Diaz, 28, and 22-year-old Spaniard Nico Williams of Athletic Bilbao. (Sky Sports), external
Juventus have agreed a 20m euros (£17.3m) deal with Manchester United for England winger Jadon Sancho, who is negotiating a severance package with the Old Trafford club before any move. (La Stampa – in Italian), external
Tottenham are still interested in DR Congo international Yoane Wissa, despite not having contacted Brentford after being told of the 28-year-old’s valuation of £50m earlier this summer. (Standard), external
PSV Eindhoven are ready to sell Belgium winger Johan Bakayoko, 22, with Everton, Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth, as well as RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen, having made approaches. (Fabrizio Romano), external
Nottingham Forest are weighing up a bid worth £25m plus add-ons for England Under-21 attacking midfielder James McAtee but Manchester City value the 22-year-old at closer to £40m. (Mail), external
Atalanta want a bid of at least £50m to even consider selling 21-year-old Italy centre-back Giorgio Scalvini, who is wanted by Newcastle United and Manchester United. (i paper), external
Aston Villa are close to completing a deal for 34-year-old Dutch goalkeeper Marco Bizot from French side Brest. (Athletic – subscription required), external
Arsenal remain interested in Real Madrid and Brazil winger Rodrygo, 24, despite them closing in on a deal to sign Chelsea’s English forward Noni Madueke, 23. (GiveMeSport), external
Colombia wing-back Daniel Munoz, 29, hopes to leave Crystal Palace this summer despite only signing a new contract in April. (Mirror), external
Turkish side Fenerbahce are close to securing a deal to sign Spain attacking midfielder Marco Asensio, 29, from Paris St-Germain. (Football Italia), external