Transfer Updates: Lukaku, Verratti, Paqueta, Kepa, And Others

If Harry Kane completes his move to Bayern Munich in this summer transfer window, Romelu Lukaku, a 30-year-old Belgian and Chelsea striker, will be a target for Tottenham, according to Gazzetta dello Sport.

The 24-year-old French striker Kylian Mbappe has reiterated to Paris Saint-Germain that he will not leave the club this summer and plans to complete the remaining year on his current contract, Le Parisien claimed.

Marco Verratti, a 30-year-old Italian midfielder who is not on Luis Enrique’s plans at PSG, has drawn interest from Chelsea, Foot Mercato reported.

Tyler Adams, 24, of Leeds and the United States, has had his £20 million release clause activated by Chelsea, 90 seconds claimed.

Folarin Balogun, a 22-year-old American striker, is no longer available for sale since Inter Milan were unable to fulfill Arsenal’s asking price, Calciomercato claimed.

Leeds United have informed Everton that 19-year-old Italian striker Wilfried Gnonto is not for sale, and the side are now close to acquiring Sporting Lisbon’s Youssef Chermiti, a 19-year-old Portuguese forward, Liverpool Echo reported.

After agreeing to a £30 million fee with Manchester United for 30-year-old defender Harry Maguire, West Ham are still waiting for Maguire’s decision on whether he would sign with them, according to the Mail.

Lucas Paqueta, a 25-year-old attacking midfielder from Brazil, will cost Manchester City £80 million to sign him from West Ham, Teamtalk claimed.

Real Madrid are considering a move for free agent Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea, 32, who left Manchester United this summer, a cover for Thibaut Courtois, 31, of Belgium, who is expected to miss a significant amount of the season due to a knee injury, the Times claimed.

Bayern Munich want a loan deal with a buy option for Kepa Arrizabalaga, a 28-year-old goalie from Spain, who currently plays for Chelsea, Sky Sports Deutschland reported.

Manchester City want to sign 21-year-old Belgian attacker Jeremy Doku of Stade Rennais to replace Riyad Mahrez, a 32-year-old Algerian winger who just joined Al-Ahli, the Telegraph claimed.