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Bayern Munich is willing to smash their club record fee of 80 million euros (£68 million) for French defender Lucas Hernandez, 27, in order to sign England striker Harry Kane, 30, from Tottenham. (From Sky Sports)
Spurs might use the proceeds from Kane's sale to sign Barcelona midfielder Franck Kessie, 26, and France defender Clement Lenglet, 28. (In Spanish: Mundo Deportivo)
If Kane is sold, Tottenham are also interested in Nottingham Forest's £50 million-rated Wales attacker Brennan Johnson, 22. (Mail)
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly is up against Barcelona in offering Paris St-Germain a player-plus-cash deal for their 24-year-old France star, Kylian Mbappe. (Independent)
The Blues are also considering a swap with Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 30, and Juventus' Serbia forward Dusan Vlahovic, 23. (Fabrizio Romano) Formalised paraphrase. Read more. Chelsea have set a £45 million asking price for defender Trevoh Chalobah, who is expected to leave after the Blues agreed to sign 25-year-old Frenchman Axel Disasi. Inter Milan is interested in signing the Englishman. (From the Evening Standard)
Everton are interested in Southampton's Scotland striker Che Adams, who is also wanted by Wolves and Bournemouth. (Source: Football Insider)
Nottingham Forest is interested in Argentine striker Alejo Veliz of Rosario Central, although AC Milan is also interested. (In Italian, Sky Italy)
If French winger Ousmane Dembele, 26, joins Paris St-Germain, Barcelona could make a move for Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix, 23. (In Spanish) Sport
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How would Barcelona line up for their first La Liga game based on preseason results?
31 July, 13:45 154 28
Arsenal trounced Barcelona 5-3 in their first preseason match. The defeat, however, came just hours after the squad was stricken with a virus that prevented the men from training.
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Barcelona came out smoking in their second game, sweeping Real Madrid 3-0 thanks to Xavi's hard effort.
The Blaugrana looked defensively secure once more, with a few slips expected in a preseason friendly.
Based on what we've seen thus far, it's safe to say Xavi has already settled on his best option.
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