Football transfer rumours: Liverpool want Watkins; Man City join €65m Williams race

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

Liverpool are closely monitoring Ollie Watkins' situation at Aston Villa as they seek an alternative striker signing to Newcastle United's Alexander Isak. (Football Insider)

Manchester United are interested in Watkins and have held talks over a swap deal involving on-loan forward Marcus Rashford. (FootballTransfers)

Liverpool have also identified Watkins' Aston Villa teammate Morgan Rogers as a key summer transfer target and are determined to beat Arsenal, Manchester City, Man Utd and PSG to his signature. (Empire of the Kop)

Saudi Arabian giants Al Nassr are readying a blockbuster €400m (£342.9m) shopping spree to sign Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior, Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo and Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes. (Fichajes - Spain)

Chelsea and Newcastle United have both spoken to the representatives of Bayern Munich centre-back Kim Min-jae, who is ready to leave the Bundesliga side this summer. (Foot Mercato - France)

Real Madrid have reached an agreement with Arsenal that will see them given first option to sign William Saliba. (Fichajes - Spain)

Now of interest to Barcelona is Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola. (TodoFichajes - Spain)

Tottenham Hotspur have joined Borussia Dortmund and Inter in tracking 17-year-old Gambian prospect Gibril Sima from Dutch Lions. (Football Insider)

Chelsea continue to push for an agreement to sign Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen but it is Liverpool who are emerging as the Spain international's most likely destination. (Simon Phillips)

Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Man Utd have all made contact with Lille striker Jonathan David recently. West Ham United have submitted an offer to the Canada international but are not seen as a realistic landing spot. (TBR Football)

Real Madrid are ready to strike deals to re-sign Girona left-back Miguel Gutierrez and Como midfielder Nico Paz. (TodoFichajes - Spain)

Manchester City have emerged as strong contenders to sign Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, potentially for a fee of €65m. (Fichajes - Spain)

After learning of Barcelona's decision to withdraw from the race to sign Williams, Arsenal have reached out to try and finalise a deal. (El Nacional - Spain)

PSG have joined Real Madrid in pursuit of Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate as he approaches the final 12 months of his contract. (Fichajes - Spain)

Atalanta are hoping to use the arrival of new director John Murtough, formerly of Man Utd, to sell several players to the Premier League. The Red Devils are rivalling Man City to sign midfielder Ederson, while Liverpool want forward Ademola Lookman. (Il Giorno - Italy)

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Exequiel Palacios hopes to join Man City this summer rather than Liverpool. (Soy Del Millo - Argentina)

AC Milan centre-back Malick Thiaw is wanted by a number of clubs across Europe. Arsenal, Newcastle, Nottingham Forest and Tottenham are interested in the 23-year-old, who is also wanted by Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen. (Calciomercato.it - Italy)

Real Madrid have drawn up a two-man shortlist of Toni Kroos successors; Man City's Rodri and Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi. (Cadena SER - Spain)

Chelsea are the favourites to sign Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy this summer. (Calciomercato - Italy)

On the other hand, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca is pressuring the club to win the race for Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap. (GIVEMESPORT)

It is Man Utd who currently lead the race to sign Delap as their offer to the Ipswich striker is more concrete than Chelsea's performance-based earnings proposal. (TEAMtalk)

Saudi Arabia will try to hire Carlo Ancelotti for their national team this summer if he is sacked by Real Madrid. (FootballTransfers)

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