Today’s biggest transfer rumours: Robert Lewandowski wants Real Madrid switch, Chelsea eye Maia and Julian Draxler in limbo


WITH the domestic season kicking off in just over one week’s time, clubs are desperate to tie up their transfer dealings sooner rather than later.

Arsenal completed the signing of Nigerian whizkid Kelechi Nwakali on a five-year deal whilst West Ham have signed Inter Milan defender Davide Santon.

Davide Santon has struggled for first-team action in Milan
Davide Santon will be a West Ham player this season

But there are still high profile players that could be on the move as we round-up today’s biggest transfer rumours.

Paul Pogba will finally be unveiled as a Manchester United player in a £100million deal once he returns from his holiday in the US. (Manchester Evening News)

Everton will offer Romelu Lukaku a new, bumper contract in order to ward off interest from Chelsea. (Mirror)

Antonio Conte hinted a £65million deal for Romelu Lukaku is close
Everton could offer Romelu Lukaku a new contract

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Real Madrid’s Martin Odegaard is waiting for an offer on Liverpool before deciding where to spend the season on-loan. (Daily Mail)

Manchester City have expressed an interest in teenage Toulouse defender Issa Diop but face competition from Real Madrid. (Manchester Evening News)

Julian Draxler wants to leave Wolfsburg with Everton prepared to rival Arsenal for his signature.

Former Schalke star joined Wolfsburg last season
Julian Draxler could be making a Premier League switch

Mauro Icardi’s agent is set to travel to London to hold talks with Arsenal as Arsene Wenger eyes deal for striker. (Telegraph)

Chelsea line up a shock move for Romanian midfielder Nicolae Stanciu. The 23-year-old bagged 14 goals and managed 11 assists for Steaua Bucharest last season. (Telegraph)

Besiktas are keen on Gomez but could instead move for Mario Balotelli
Liverpool flop Mario Balotelli could be offered an escape route by Ajax

Liverpool wantaway Mario Balotelli is set to be offered a career lifeline by Dutch giants Ajax. (Daily Mail)

Gunners striker Chuba Akpom told to stay at Arsenal and fight for his first team role with reports suggesting the player could leave on loan. (Telegraph)

SWANSEA, WALES - MARCH 19: Ashley Williams of Swansea gives instructions during the Barclays Premier League match between Swansea City and Aston Villa at Liberty Stadium on March 19, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)
Swansea skipper Ashley Williams is wanted by Everton

Everton will improve their offer for Swansea’s Ashley Williams as Ronald Koeman steps up hunt for a defender. (Guardian)

Robert Lewandowski is “still willing” to play for Real Madrid with Bayern set to offer new contract.

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte sent scouts to watch Brazilian Thiago Maia and weighs up a £15m offer.


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