Transfer news & rumours: Liverpool target Diomande as leading summer transfer priority

Liverpool target Diomande as leading summer transfer priority

Liverpool have singled out RB Leipzig flyer Yan Diomande as the club's "leading transfer target" for the upcoming summer window.

Diomande offer planned to challenge PSG for Salah replacement

In an attempt to beat out Paris Saint-Germain for Mohamed Salah's potential replacement, Liverpool are prepared to make an offer of 139.2 million dollars, or 103.7 million pounds and 120 million euros, for Diomande.

Man Utd also interested, but would not match Liverpool's top offer

There was also admiration from Manchester United aimed at Diomande, but the Red Devils are not prepared to even go as high as 116 million dollars, or 86.4 million pounds and 100 million euros.

Man Utd linked with bid for Leicester teen Jeremy Monga

United have been credited with interest in making a bid worth 20.1 million dollars, or 15 million pounds, for Leicester City's record breaking 16 year old Jeremy Monga.

Arsenal monitor Alex Scott as challenge for Zubimendi

Arsenal are keeping tabs on Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott as a potential challenger for Martin Zubimendi, whose form has dipped at the business end of the season. There will be competition from Manchester United and Chelsea for a player valued at 80.6 million dollars, or 60 million pounds.

Fenerbahce named as main opposition for Rafael Leao pursuit

Turkish side Fenerbahce have emerged as Manchester United's main opposition in their quest to sign AC Milan's outgoing forward Rafael Leao.

City recruitment focus: Brahim Diaz identified by Enzo Maresca

Enzo Maresca has identified Real Madrid fringe player Brahim Diaz as an ideal summer recruit for Manchester City as he prepares to take over from Pep Guardiola at the Etihad.

Maresca also targets Enzo Fernandez as his priority

The ex Chelsea boss has not yet given up hope of luring Enzo Fernandez to Manchester as well. Maresca's former midfield star is described as his "priority" target for the summer window.

Liverpool consider Levi Colwill as Van Dijk successor

To plug a leaky back line, Liverpool could poach Chelsea center back Levi Colwill from Stamford Bridge this summer as an ideal successor to Virgil van Dijk.

Man Utd to bid for Bremer, with Liverpool also mentioned

Manchester United are readying a 67.3 million dollars, or 50.1 million pounds and 58 million euros, offer for Juventus star center back Gleison Bremer, who could be persuaded to leave if they miss out on Champions League qualification. Liverpool have also been floated as a potential suitor.

Bremer race expands, with van de Ven also targeted by rivals

United and Liverpool are not only expected to battle over Bremer. The historic rivals are also duking it out for Micky van de Ven. Carrick's side are only expected to make an offer for the Dutch defender if Tottenham Hotspur get relegated, but there is thought to be real interest from Van de Ven in joining Liverpool.