Club weighing up move for young Chelsea star as Blues face competition for top target – latest transfer reports | OneFootball

Juventus are reportedly considering a bid for Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos.

Corriere dello Sport claim the Italian club could move for the 21-year-old but that it would likely come later in the window.

The Blues could, meanwhile, face competition from Manchester City for attacker Xavi Simons, according to TalkSport.

Simons has reportedly agreed personal terms with the Blues but an agreement between the clubs has yet to be reached.

Tottenham are set to step up their efforts to sign Ebere Eze from Crystal Palace, according to reports.

The Telegraph say Palace are braced for Spurs to increase their attempts to sign the attacking midfielder, who is also of interest to Arsenal.

Manchester United are reportedly actively trying to do a deal to sign midfielder Carlos Baleba from Brighton.

The Independent say United boss Ruben Amorim is pushing for the club to sign the midfielder, who is said to be valued at £120m by the Seagulls.

Elsewhere, Liverpool boss Arne Slot has confirmed that the club have agreed a deal with Parma to sign 18-year-old defender Giovanni Leoni.

“The clubs have agreed a deal but he hasn’t signed for us yet, the moment he has signed for us I can go into more detail,” Slot said. The deal is set to be worth around £30m.

Sky Sports say Fulham remain in talks with Shakhtar Donetsk over a move for winger Kevin but that there is a “significant gap in valuation” at present.

Signing Kevin could be a club-record fee for the Cottagers, it is added.

The Athletic report that Roma are in talks with Aston Villa over a move for winger Leon Bailey. Besiktas are also said to be keen on the Jamaica international.

Florian Plettenberg claims Manchester City are interested in a move for Monaco winger Maghnes Akliouche.

He also says that Inter Milan have expressed an interest in signing Chelsea attacker Christopher Nkunku.

And The Sun say Crystal Palace are keen on Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott.

They report that the 22-year-old is being lined up as a possible replacement for Eze should he leave the club this summer.