Football transfer rumours: Chelsea reach Osimhen agreement; Man Utd eye Kvaratskhelia

90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world…

Chelsea have made Napoli striker Victor Osimhen their top target for the 2024 summer transfer window and may have even struck an agreement to sign the Nigeria international already. (Football Transfers)

Another striker on Chelsea‘s radar is Brentford’s Ivan Toney, with talks underway over a potential January transfer. (football.london)

But Liverpool are keen to rival Chelsea for Toney‘s signature and there is even interest in the 27-year-old from Arsenal. (Fichajes)

Turkish side Trabzonspor are readying a push to sign Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara before their transfer window closes on 15 September. (Aksam)

Tottenham Hotspur are monitoring Sporting CP forward Pedro Goncalves ahead of a possible January bid, but they will have to fend off rival interest from Aston Villa, Newcastle United and Liverpool. (O Jogo)

Paris Saint-Germain are prepared to ‘exact revenge’ on Real Madrid for their pursuit of Kylian Mbappe and are looking to sign as many as five stars from the Spanish side: Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, Federico Valverde, Aurelien Tchouameni and Eduardo Camavinga. (Sport)

There is a release clause in Bernardo Silva‘s new contract with Manchester City but it is not specific to any one club. (Fabrizio Romano)

Juventus are readying a move for Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey as they prepare to do without Paul Pogba, whose contract could be terminated if he is found to have breached anti-doping rules. (La Repubblica)

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Manchester United ‘admire’ Napoli winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia but the Georgia international is unlikely to leave Napoli in January. (Mail)

Sticking with Man Utd, football director John Murtough and chief executive Richard Arnold have stepped in to try and resolve tensions between winger Jadon Sancho and manager Erik ten Hag. (Mail)

Chelsea are happy to sell goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga to Real Madrid on a permanent transfer next summer and will demand a fee of around €20m (£17m). (Defensa Central)

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel has grown frustrated with centre-back Matthijs de Ligt‘s style of play and no longer counts on the Dutch international. (TZ)

Contact has been made between Barcelona and the agents of Athletic Club winger Nico Williams. The 21-year-old Spain star is in the final year of his contract and could be available on a free transfer next summer. (Sport)

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