Man City brace for Rodri bid – Tuesday’s gossip

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Man City brace for Rodri bid – Tuesday’s gossip

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Manchester City brace for Real Madrid’s Rodri bid, Leeds set to sign James Trafford for £40m, Crystal Palace agree terms with Raphael Le Guen and Real Madrid set to make second Yan Diomande offer.

Paris St-Germain have no plans to pursue a move for Manchester City‘s World Cup-winning Spain midfielder Rodri. (Sky Sports), external

However, City are bracing themselves for a bid from Spanish giants Real Madrid for the 30-year-old but remain hopeful he will sign a new contract. (Guardian), external

Leeds United are set to agree a £40m deal to sign 23-year-old England goalkeeper James Trafford from Manchester City. (Athletic – subscription required), external

Manchester United have entered advanced talks to send Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee, 25, on a season-long loan to Juventus in a deal that includes an option to buy at £30m. (Sun), external

Paris St-Germain are interested in Parma’s Zion Suzuki, the 23-year-old Japan goalkeeper who has been linked with Aston Villa and Juventus. (Sky Sport – in Italian), external

Crystal Palace have reached an agreement on personal terms with Brest’s 19-year-old French centre-back Raphael Le Guen. (L’Equipe – in French), external

Paris St-Germain‘s Ibrahim Mbaye has been offered to both Liverpool and Manchester City after his agents made it clear the Senegal forward, 18, will not be joining Aston Villa this summer. (Teamtalk), external

Real Madrid have made a second offer worth between £94m and £98m for Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande but further talks are needed to satisfy RB Leipzig’s demands for the 19-year-old, who was also a target for Liverpool. (Sky Sport – in German, external)

Sevilla are willing to sell Ruben Vargas, 22, for 20m euros (£17m) with Brighton, Newcastle and Aston Villa among Premier League clubs interested in the 27-year-old Switzerland winger. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish, external)

Sunderland have agreed personal terms with Toulouse and France Under-21 left-back Dayann Methalie, 20. (RMC Sport – in French, external)

Fulham‘s 29-year-old Serbia international Sasa Lukic is one of a number of midfield targets Ipswich Town are interested in this summer. (Sky Sports, external)

Baggies & QPR want Oxford’s Spencer – EFL gossip

West Brom have agreed a deal to sign French right-back Nolan Galves, 23, from Ligue 2 side Rodez. (Sacha Tavolieri, external)

The Baggies and QPR are in a race to sign Oxford United’s 22-year-old Northern Ireland defender Brodie Spencer. (FootballLeagueWorld, external)

West Ham have turned down a bid for reported Brentford target, right-back El-Hadji Malick Diouf, and want the 21-year-old to help them return to the Premier League. (Football Insider, external)

The Hammers are also interested in a move for Coventry City‘s USA international striker Haji Wright and Senegal international Habib Diallo, 31, of French club Metz. (Football Insider, external)

Southampton’s Brazilian forward Leo Scienza, 27, says he expects talks with the club about his future and is “open to possibilities”. (Transfermarkt – in German, external)

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