Arsenal are closing in on a deal to sign Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting, with the Gunners pencilling in a medical for the 27-year-old. (Football Transfers)
Arsenal made a move for Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha, 30, earlier this summer but were unable to agree a deal with Bayern Munich. (Bild – in German)
Arsenal have agreed a fee of around £200,000 with Salford City for 17-year-old English striker Will Wright in an effort to beat Liverpool to the signing. (Mail)
Inter Milan have proposed a deal to take Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman on loan with a £34.6m obligation to buy but Atalanta are not keen on those terms and want £43.2m for the 27-year-old. (Sky Sports Italia – in Italian)
Brighton and Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson, 20, is in talks to join Roma this summer. (Fabrizio Romano)
Everton have submitted a bid to sign Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz from Juventus, with Aston Villa and West Ham also interested in the 27-year-old. (Teamtalk)
Brentford forward Yoane Wissa’s preference is to follow former Bees manager Thomas Frank to Tottenham, despite Newcastle United showing an interest in the 28-year-old DR Congo international. (Talksport)
Wolves have agreed a deal to sign 27-year-old Colombia winger Jhon Arias from Brazilian club Fluminense. (ESPN)
Nottingham Forest are actively working to persuade England midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, 25, to commit his long-term future to the club amid growing interest from Tottenham. (Givemesport)
Leeds United are in talks over the signing of Feyenoord’s 25-year-old Brazilian winger Igor Paixao. (Sky Sports)
West Ham are in talks to bring in 28-year-old English defender Kyle Walker-Peters, who is a free agent after leaving Southampton and has pulled out of a move to Besiktas. (Talksport)
Luton Town are set to sign the Republic of Ireland keeper Josh Keeley from Tottenham after the 22-year-old failed to agree a new contract with Spurs. (Standard)
