Latest Football Transfers Wednesday 08.02.2023 Newcastle United will compete with Manchester City to sign England midfielder James Maddison,...

Latest Football Transfers Wednesday 08.02.2023

Newcastle United will compete with Manchester City to sign England midfielder James Maddison, 26, from Leicester City. (echo)

Manchester United are planning to offer £100m for Tottenham captain Harry Kane, 29, or 24-year-old Napoli international Victor Osimhen, with manager Erik ten Hag looking for a world-class striker. (Telegraph)

Qatari investors will soon make a formal bid for Manchester United which they are sure will beat any competition, with the Glazer family looking to sell the club for £6bn. (Mail)

Manchester City are set to beat Real Madrid and Liverpool in the race to sign 19-year-old England midfielder Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund in the summer transfer window - but the threat of a ban after being sued by the Premier League could prevent them from doing so. (Telegraph)

Borussia Dortmund are preparing their offer to convince Bellingham to stay in Germany for another season. (90MIN)

Arsenal could still decide to sell England international Folarin Balogun in the summer, despite the 21-year-old striker leading Ligue 1 goals with 14 goals in 21 games for Reims this season. (sun)

Rayo Vallecano manager Andoni Iraola is known to be among the top contenders to replace Jesse Marsch as Leeds United manager. (Independent)

Leeds United will not appoint their former manager Marcelo Bielsa or former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino, who is coaching Real Madrid. (star)

Liverpool and Manchester United have both begun working on a summer deal for 24-year-old Eintracht Frankfurt striker Randal Kolo Muani. (L'Equipe, via Metro)

Manchester United's talks over a new contract with Portuguese right-back Diogo Dalot are in the final stages, meaning it will be difficult for Barcelona to sign the 23-year-old. (Mundo Deportivo)

French midfielder Adrien Rabiot, 27, who was close to joining Manchester United last year, is among five first-team players to be sold by Juventus. (Gazzetta dello Sport, via Mirror)

Inter Milan held talks with Argentine forward Lionel Messi, 35, before the former Barcelona star decided to join Paris St-Germain. (Goal)

Roma Italian winger Nicolo Zaniolo, 23 years old, has traveled to Istanbul to complete his transfer to Galatasaray. (Mail)

Spain midfielder Sergio Busquets, 34, has been offered a two-year deal worth £16m a season by Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr but will wait to see if Barcelona offer him a new deal before making a decision. (Mundo Deportivo)