Harry Kane of Bayern Munich reportedly considers a move to Barcelona, while Manchester United and Tottenham are keeping tabs on Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite. Liverpool scouts Fulham’s Kevin.
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane, 32, is reportedly evaluating his options as a €65m (£57m) release clause becomes active next summer. The England international is considering remaining in Germany, but a potential move to Barcelona is also being weighed. (Sport – in Spanish), external
Manchester United and Tottenham are understood to be monitoring Jarrad Branthwaite, the 23-year-old England centre-back. Everton are reluctant to sell and reportedly value him at around £70m. (Caught Offside), external
Tottenham and Chelsea are reportedly set for a transfer battle over Porto’s 21-year-old Spanish striker, Samu Aghehowa. He may be available for €80m (£70.5m). (Correio da Manha via Goal), external
Arsenal and Barcelona are reportedly monitoring Lacine Megnan-Pave, captain of France’s Under-16 team. The 15-year-old has 15 goals and 12 assists in 24 games for Montpellier’s under-17s. (Sport – in Spanish), external
Liverpool’s chief scout, Barry Hunter, was reportedly present at Craven Cottage on Saturday to watch Fulham’s Brazilian winger Kevin, 22, a £35m summer acquisition, during their 3-0 victory over Wolves. (Football Insider), external
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is reportedly Athletic Club’s top choice to succeed Ernesto Valverde should he not extend his contract beyond next summer. (La Razon – in Spanish), external
According to reports, Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has stated that the club will make every effort to secure a contract extension for France defender Dayot Upamecano, 27. (Sky Sports Germany), external
Switzerland centre-back Manuel Akanji, 30, has stated that the decision to make his loan from Manchester City to Inter Milan permanent rests with the Serie A club, but they “seem happy” with his performance thus far. (Football Italia), external
Daniele de Rossi, the former Italy and Roma midfielder, is reportedly among the candidates to replace the dismissed Patrick Vieira as manager of Genoa. (La Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian), external
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