Football gossip: Cancelo, Neymar, Draxler, De Ligt, Digne, Tielemans

Football gossip

Juventus and Portugal right-back Joao Cancelo, 25, could be on his way to Manchester City in a deal worth £44m - if the Blues sell Brazil wing-back Danilo, 27. (Goal)external-link

Brazil forward Neymar, 27, has rejected a transfer to Real Madrid and told Paris St-Germain that he only wants to move to Barcelona. (Express)external-link

Tottenham have been offered PSG's Germany forward Julian Draxler, 25, as a potential replacement for Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen if the 27-year-old leaves the Premier League club. (Star)external-link

Everton have told Spurs they want 28-year-old England left-back Danny Rose and cash if they are to let France defender Lucas Digne, 25, leave Goodison Park. (Star)external-link

Manchester United are out of the race to sign Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt, with the 19-year-old Netherlands international likely to choose either Paris St-Germain or Barcelona. (Marca)external-link

French champions PSG are now favourites to sign De Ligt this summer. (ESPN)external-link

Manchester United are targeting two big signings this month before commencing pre-season. (Sun)external-link

Monaco's 22-year-old Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans, who spent last season on loan at Leicester City, is wanted by United if France midfielder Paul Pogba, 26, leaves Old Trafford in the summer. (Independent)external-link

Leicester and England defender Harry Maguire, 26, is set to snub a move to Manchester United, in favour of a switch to Manchester City. (Mail)external-link

And the Foxes' 22-year-old midfielder James Maddison wants to stay at the King Power Stadium, despite interest in the England international from Manchester United and Tottenham. (Mail)external-link

Arsenal have decided against a move for Saint-Etienne's 18-year-old French defender William Saliba, leaving the door open for Manchester City. (Sun)external-link

Paris St-Germain may make another offer for Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye, 29, this summer. (Le 10 Sport - in French)external-link

West Ham are considering improving on their rejected £13.5m offer for Alaves' 25-year-old Chile defender Guillermo Maripan. (Sun)external-link

Belgium winger Yannick Carrasco, 25, is edging closer to a move to Arsenal from Chinese Super League side Dalian Yifang. (Mirror)external-link

Denmark defender Joachim Andersen could pick AC Milan over Arsenal if Marco Giampaolo - the manager of the 23-year-old's current club Sampdoria - moves to the Rossoneri. (Metro)external-link

Valencia are willing to offer Manchester United £8m for Italy defender Matteo Darmian, 29. (Mail)external-link

Aston Villa are set to complete an £8m deal for Lille's Dutch forward Anwar El Ghazi, following the 24-year-old's successful loan spell with the club last season. (Guardian)external-link

Wolves are ready to increase their £10m offer for Liverpool's 19-year-old Portuguese midfielder Rafael Camacho. (Mail)external-link

Meanwhile, Wolves' Portugal forward Helder Costa, 25, is a transfer target for Leeds United. (Express & Star)external-link

German side Schalke are leading the race to sign Everton and England Under-21 defender Jonjoe Kenny, 22, on loan. (Liverpool Echo)external-link

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