Manchester City has rejected a £55 million offer from Barcelona for midfielder Rodri. The Premier League club is seeking more than £60 million for the 30-year-old Spanish international. Talks between the two clubs are ongoing.
In other transfer news, Tottenham defender Djed Spence is reportedly nearing a move to Inter Milan. The transfer is valued at 30 million euros, with an additional 5 million euros in add-ons. Spence is expected to undergo a medical in Italy on Friday.
Arsenal's pursuit of defender Marc Pubill has been unsuccessful. Atletico Madrid informed the North London club that the 23-year-old is not for sale.
Hull City is close to signing midfielder Lucas Gourna-Douath from Red Bull Salzburg for 4 million euros. The club has also submitted an offer exceeding £15 million for Everton's Tim Iroegbunam.
Ipswich Town is reportedly interested in signing striker Derry Scherhant from Freiburg. Separately, Bayer Leverkusen rejected a 20 million euro bid from Ipswich for midfielder Exequiel Palacios.
Napoli faces a decision regarding striker Lorenzo Lucca's future before initiating talks with Arsenal for Gabriel Jesus.
AC Milan manager Ruben Amorim has indicated that eight players, including Fikayo Tomori and Christopher Nkunku, are no longer part of his plans.
Genoa has expressed interest in a loan move for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson.