Latest Transfer News For Today, Saturday, 29th, August 2020

Welcome to the roundup of the latest Transfer news for today, Saturday, 29th August 2020.

Celtic planning Edouard contract talks

Celtic are seeking contract talks with star stiker Odsonne Edouard after their disappointing exit from the Champions League.

Hoops’ boss Neil Lennon wants to tie the Frenchman down to a new deal to keep him out of the clutches of the likes of Everton, Newcastle and Crystal Palace.

Forest reject Villa’s bid for Cash

Nottingham Forest have rejected a £10million bid from Aston Villa for defender Matty Cash, reports Sky Sports.

Villa are one of several clubs interested in landing the right-back, with Southampton, Sheffield United, West Ham and AC Milan all said to be keen.

Leeds in for Lukaku

Leeds are reportedly lining up a swoop for Lazio full-back Jordan Lukaku.

According to Il Messaggero, the 26-year-old is available for around £3.6million.

Spurs agree Doherty fee

Tottenham have reached an agreement with Wolves for the purchase of defender Matt Doherty.

The full-back looks set to complete a switch to the London club as Sky Sports report Spurs will pay £15million for his services.

City declare trio ‘off limits’ in Messi deal

Man City are preparing a bid to bring Lionel Messi to the Etihad but have told Barcelona that three of their players are ‘off limits’.

Bernardo Silva and Gabriel Jesus will not be offered as part of any deal despite reports suggesting both players could be used as make-weights in a transfer.