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MAIN NEWS: Manchester United still interested in PSG's Ugarte
Manchester United have stepped up their interest in the Paris Saint-Germain defensive midfielder Manuel UgarteFabrizio Romano reports.
Negotiations between the two clubs are said to be ongoing over a deal for the 23-year-old, who the Red Devils have identified as one of their top options for this summer after having already agreed personal terms with him.
It is believed that the Premier League side may need to transfer players before they can reach an agreement with PSG, with recent reports indicating that they are seeking a fee of around €70m, but a loan move which would include an obligation to make him permanent is also being considered.
Ugarte made 37 appearances for the Ligue 1 club last season, and also started all six of Uruguay's Copa America matches.
PAPER GOSSIP
– Atletico Madrid striker Juan Felix remains interested in returning to Barcelona, Sport reports. Blaugrana No breakthrough has yet been made in negotiations to sign the 24-year-old, and it is reported that a loan move that would include the striker could be considered. Ferran Torres Conversely, despite having been linked with Benfica and Aston Villa recently, Felix is expected to prioritise a return to Camp Nou.
– Arsenal are considering signing a Manchester City striker Julian AlvarezThe Gunners are said to be monitoring his situation closely amid reports of a potential fall-out with manager Pep Guardiola, although the Citizens are expected to demand a fee of £80m to part ways with him, the Mirror reports. The 24-year-old made 36 Premier League appearances last season.
-Barcelona central defender Clement Lenglet is on Villarreal's radar, Relevo reports. Coach Marcelino Garcia is said to be interested in signing the 29-year-old, who Blaugrana are open to moving forward while looking to make room for reinforcements in other areas of their squad.
– Bayern Munich are willing to listen to offers for the midfielder Leon GoretzkaAs reported by Sky Sports Deutschland's Florian Plettenberg, Atletico Madrid are believed to be among the clubs interested in the 29-year-old, but a move is said to be difficult as he wants to stay at the Allianz Arena to prove his worth to new manager Vincent Kompany.
– Several European clubs are interested in the Al Nassr defender Aymeric LaporteAccording to El Chiringuito TV, Paris Saint-Germain are reported to be one of the teams leading the list to sign the 30-year-old after manager Luis Enrique requested his transfer, but he could face competition from both Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid. Laporte is expected to leave the Saudi Pro League this summer.
