Football rumours from the media
Manchester City are one of the clubs interested in signing Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe.
What the papers say
L’Equipe report that Monaco forward Kylian Mbappe has decided to leave the club, with Real Madrid, Manchester City and Paris St Germain in the race to sign him.
The Sun claim Barcelona will use the money from Neymar’s sale to fund moves for Chelsea’s Eden Hazard and Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho.
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has told his club’s board that they must sign striker Diego Costa, who Chelsea value at £50million, according to the Evening Standard.
The Daily Mirror believe Liverpool target Virgil van Dijk is close to forcing through his departure from Southampton.
@LivEchoEFC: Everton are more hopeful than ever of being able to thrash out a deal for Swansea’s Gylfi Sigurdsson this week and will then turn their attentions to landing a striker and left-sided defender.
@Record_Sport: Manchester United ready to promote Scottish youngster Scott McTominay to senior squad.
@MercuryLCFC: No Premier League bid for Riyad Mahrez – Craig Shakespeare says only offer so far has been from Italian club Roma.
