English Football
Aubameyang eyes Barcelona return, Chelsea negotiate terms for Thuram
Chelsea’s former Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 33, wants to return to Barcelona. (AS – in Spanish)
Manchester United and Chelsea are considering moves for Southampton’s 25-year-old England defender Kyle Walker-Peters. (Talksport)
West Ham have spoken to Amiens about signing 22-year-old Senegal defender Formose Mendy. (The Athletic – subscription)
Leeds are making progress in a deal for Hoffenheim’s France Under-21 striker Georginio Rutter, 20. (The Athletic – subscription)
Tottenham have decided not to trigger an option in the contract of Brazilian forward Lucas Moura, 30, to extend his stay beyond this season. (Telegraph)
Aston Villa have had a bid rejected for Marseille’s 23-year-old France midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, who played under Villa manager Unai Emery at Arsenal. (Mail)
Wolves are stepping up talks over a £10m deal for 29-year-old Nice and Gabon midfielder Mario Lemina, who played for Southampton and Fulham. (Sun)
Wolves want to sign Brazilian defender Felipe, 33, from Atletico Madrid. (Reuters)
Atletico could move for Leicester and Turkey defender Caglar Soyuncu, 26, as Felipe’s replacement. (Matteo Morretto on Twitter – in Italian)
West Ham will block any move for 32-year-old Jamaica striker Michail Antonio, who is of interest to Wolves. (Express & Star)
Fulham are planning to offer manager Marco Silva a new contract following their impressive Premier League return. (Mail)
Championship side Watford want to sign 21-year-old Uruguay winger Facundo Pellistri from Manchester United. (Telegraph – subscription)
Aston Villa are willing to listen to offers for 29-year-old France defender Lucas Digne only a year after his move from Everton. (Football Insider)
Chelsea’s 31-year-old Italy midfielder Jorginho is set to leave on a free transfer this summer. He favours a return to Serie A rather than extending his contract. (Telegraph – subscription)
Portugal forward Joao Felix, 23, is likely to return to Atletico Madrid after his loan spell with Chelsea expires this summer, which could suggest the departure of Atletico manager Diego Simeone after their relationship soured. (Mirror)
Chelsea will continue negotiations with Borussia Monchengladbach for 25-year-old France forward Marcus Thuram. (Fabrizio Romano)
