English Football
Brighton want £20m for Graham Potter, Man Utd open Rashford talks
Brighton will be due a £20m compensation package if Graham Potter takes over as Chelsea boss. (Mirror)
Chelsea are set to formally offer Potter the job on Thursday and the Englishman is expected to be in charge for Saturday’s Premier League game at Fulham. (Mail)
Thomas Tuchel was shocked by his dismissal as Chelsea boss and pleaded with the club’s hierarchy for more time in the job. (Sun)
Chelsea’s sacking of Tuchel is set to cost the club about £15m, with the German getting a £13m pay-out and his backroom staff £2m. (Mail)
Southampton’s 28-year-old English winger Nathan Redmond is set for a medical with Besiktas before the Turkish transfer window closes on Thursday. (Turkish Football, via Hampshire Live)
Juventus are preparing a straight swap deal for Aston Villa’s 24-year-old Brazilian midfielder Douglas Luiz, with Italy striker Moise Kean, 22, going the other way. (JuveLive, via HITC)
Luiz is expected to leave Villa as a free agent next summer when his contract expires. (UOL, via Sun)
Fulham’s former Portugal winger Ivan Cavaleiro, 28, is closing in on a season-long loan move to Turkish club Alanyaspor. (Mail)
Galatasaray have agreed a loan deal with Paris St-Germain for 29-year-old Argentina striker Mauro Icardi. (Fabrizio Romano)
Former Manchester United and Spain midfielder Juan Mata, 34, is also set to join Galatasaray. (Ali Naci Kucuk)
Crystal Palace have offered Wilfried Zaha a new contract – with the Ivory Coast forward, 29, in the final year of his current deal. (Sun)
Everton are unlikely to move for a free agent goalkeeper with England’s Jordan Pickford, 28, facing a month on the sidelines after straining his thigh in Saturday’s Merseyside derby. (Sky Sports)
Barcelona have denied rejecting a bid from their 35-year-old former Spain defender Gerard Pique to buy a stake in Barca Studios. (ESPN)
Shakhtar Donetsk want more than £30m for Ukraine winger Mykhaylo Mudryk, 21, amid interest from Everton and Arsenal. (Gianluca di Marzio, via HITC)
