Football transfer rumours: Man Utd consider Lukaku return; Liverpool rival Real Madrid for Rabiot

  • Benfica reject two bids for midfielder Joao Neves
  • Liverpool learn Newcastle's asking price for Anthony Gordon
  • Plus updates on Conor Gallagher, Joshua Zirkzee, Riccardo Calafiori & more
Romelu Lukaku and Adrien Rabiot headline Thursday's transfer rumours
Romelu Lukaku and Adrien Rabiot headline Thursday's transfer rumours / Catherine Steenkeste/Joris Verwijst/BSR Agency/Getty Images
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90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world...


Manchester United are ready to try and re-sign striker Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea if they fail to get a deal for priority target Joshua Zirkzee over the line. (Calciomercato.it - Italy)

Both Man Utd and Paris Saint-Germain have seen bids of £59m for Benfica midfielder Joao Neves rejected, with the Portuguese side only prepared to do business for his £102m release clause. (Correio da Manha - Portugal)

PSG midfielder Xavi Simons has been contacted by Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United, but he has made it clear he does not want to play in the Premier League next season. (TBR Football)

Newcastle United have warned Liverpool it will cost at least £100m to sign winger Anthony Gordon this summer. (Football Insider)

Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay is wanted by Fulham, who are expected to submit a bid to Man Utd in the near future. (ManchesterWorld)

Conor Gallagher is reluctant to move to the Midlands to join Aston Villa and is currently waiting on a potential new contract with Chelsea. (The Telegraph)

Arsenal have seen a £40m bid for Bologna centre-back Riccardo Calafiori rejected. Chelsea are also interested in the Italy international. (Corriere dello Sport - Italy)

Al Nassr have agreed personal terms with Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson. (Gianluigi Longari - Italy)


Riccardo Calafiori
Arsenal are chasing Calafiori / James Baylis - AMA/GettyImages

Liverpool have made contact over a deal to sign free agent Adrien Rabiot, but the France midfielder is currently only interested in listening to Real Madrid. (Calciomercato - Italy)

Barcelona are considering re-signing Tottenham Hotspur right-back Emerson Royal, who is seen as a backup target if they fail to lure Joao Cancelo back from Man City. (CaughtOffside)

Atletico Madrid and Girona are both keen to sign Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos, who is valued at €20m (£17m). (SPORT - Spain)

West Ham United are considering lodging an improved bid for Nice centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo after an opening offer of £25m was rejected. (The Daily Mail)

Ethan Mbappe, the brother of Real Madrid striker Kylian, is close to inking a deal with Lille after his departure from PSG. (Fabrizio Romano)

Borussia Dortmund are confident of signing Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Pascal Gross this summer. (HITC)


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