Transfer: Man City set for Fernandez move as Chelsea target replacement

Chelsea are preparing to go back to Bournemouth for Alex Scott as Enzo Fernandez moves closer to a move to Manchester City.

City are poised to make a late move for Fernandez in what would be the biggest Premier League transfer of the summer.

Aston Villa have indicated a willingness to offer Chelsea a £65 million package for striker Nicolas Jackson, with the future of Ollie Watkins in doubt.

Watkins could earn an annual salary of £12 million if Al Hilal strike a deal with Aston Villa in the final week of the summer window.

Aston Villa have made an offer for Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, but it fell considerably short of Palace’s valuation of the player.

Tottenham Hotspur are close to pushing their summer spending towards £400 million by clinching the signing of Omar Marmoush from Manchester City.

Newcastle have launched a £35 million bid for Lille winger Matias Fernandez-Pardo.

Newcastle United have appointed former defender Paul Dummett to be part of their revamped loans department, which has been earmarked for a key role in the Newcastle 2.0 project.

Brentford are closing in on a deal to sign West Ham left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf.

Roberto De Zerbi has warned Tottenham’s biggest rivals that they will continue to spend after Savio joined from Manchester City in the latest big-money move.

Liverpool have held fresh talks with PSG over Bradley Barcola, with optimism a deal can be done this week.

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Talks between Liverpool and Brighton are not progressing for Yankuba Minteh.

Manchester United have completed a £70 million deal for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba.

Nottingham Forest have agreed a club record £45 million deal for Chelsea stirker Liam Delap

Julian Alvarez has been given two options by Atletico Madrid: stay at the club or join Arsenal.

Nico Gonzalez has arrived at Newcastle for medical ahead of his £50 million move from Manchester City.

Aston Villa have approached AC Milan over Rafael Leao and have made initial contact with Crystal Palace over Jean-Philippe Mateta.

Ipswich have made a £23.5 million bid for Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Exequiel Palacios.

Monaco are among the clubs interested in signing Tottenham midfielder Pape Matar Sarr.