Football transfer rumours: La Liga giants eye Alexander-Arnold; Man Utd in fresh Ferguson pursuit

90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world...

There is talk of both Real Madrid and Barcelona monitoring the contract situation of Trent Alexander-Arnold, whose current deal is up at the end of this season. (Sun)

Manchester United are once again linked with Brighton & Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson, with rumours of a £50m bid being considered amid a threat from Chelsea. (Star)

Despite impending arrivals of Samu Omorodion and Pedro Neto, Chelsea want at least one more signing and could target a loan for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. (Mail)

Liverpool are locked in talks with Real Sociedad over Martin Zubimendi (Mirror)

Barcelona remain interested in Atletico Madrid’s Joao Felix, who spent last season on loan in Catalonia, but would likely only want a loan deal. Benfica are also eyeing a move. (SPORT)

Manchester City full-back Joao Cancelo could also return on loan to Barcelona amid claims of a £6m loan, followed by £17m permanent transfer. (SPORT)

Looking for the next Brazilian superstar, Real Madrid have made contact with Palmeiras over 18-year-old centre-back Victor Reis. (Mundo Deportivo)

If Bayern Munich can sign only one more player this summer, they will prioritise teenage Rennes midfielder Desire Doue, who has already agreed personal terms. But Ligue champions Paris Saint-Germain are also still in the hunt. (Florian Plettenberg)

Arsenal are ready to sanction the departure for Eddie Nketiah to Marseille, which would start as a loan but include a €30m (£25.7m) obligation to buy. (The Athletic)

Chelsea aim to offload at least six first-team players, either in permanent transfers or loans, to get a bloated squad under control. (Telegraph)

The Blues will demand £36m from Napoli, or others, to sign Romelu Lukaku. (Gianluca Di Marzio)

With Giovani Lo Celso out of favour at Tottenham Hotspur and free to leave, Aston Villa and Real Betis are both thought to be keen on the Argentine midfielder. (Fabrizio Romano)

Manchester United could aim West Ham’s pursuit of Aaron Wan-Bissaka by paying him off with £5.6m to cover a drop in wages. (Manchester Evening News)

The £8.6m Bournemouth pursuit of Barcelona’s Julian Araujo is now close to completion. (ESPN)

Leicester are working on a deal to bring Wilfried Zaha back to the Premier League from Turkish champions Galatasaray. (The Athletic)

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