Manchester City are prepared to pay 33-year-old Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi £450m as part of a five-year plan that would eventually see him join New York City FC. (Sport, via Daily Star)
Tottenham attempted to hijack Manchester United‘s move for Netherlands and Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek, 23. (Mirror)
Manchester United have held talks with Aston Villa as they strive to reach an agreement on a deal for 24-year-old English playmaker Jack Grealish. (Mail)
Manchester United have joined Liverpool in the race for Bayern Munich and Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara, 29. (Dagbladet TV, via Sun)
Leeds United are interested in signing Udinese‘s Argentina midfielder Rodrigo de Paul but have been told any move for the 26-year-old would cost £31m. (Guardian)
Article courtesy of BBC Sport
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