Transfer News: Done Deal, Chelsea Close In On Kounde’s Deal, Newcastle Table Offer For Harrison

Chelsea Close In On Kounde’s Deal

According to information from MARCA's Jose Felix Diaz, the French defender is set to close the deal with Chelsea this afternoon. According to British media the deal between the Blues and Sevilla is said to be worth 55 million euros. Only the medical tests are pending.

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Newcastle Table Offer For Harrison

Newcastle United have reportedly tabled an offer for Leeds United winger Jack Harrison.

The Whites are expected to splash out on another striker to support and compete with Patrick Bamford this season, and manager Jesse Marsch has supposedly laid down a price tag for Harrison that would see them cave in to the pressure.

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Crystal Palace and West Ham have opened talks with Burnley over the signing of Dwight McNeil.

Sky Sports News report that the Clarets want a fee in excess of £15m for the winger.

McNeil struggled for Burnley last year and managed just one goal contribution from 38 league games, but he is only 22 and has shown promise in previous seasons.

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Saliba on Barcelona shortlist

Barcelona could turn to Arsenal defender William Saliba if they fail to sign Jules Kounde from Sevilla.

The centre-back, who returned to the Emirates this summer after spending most of the past three seasons out on loan, has been promised first-team opportunities by Mikel Arteta, but reports from Spain - as cited by Sport Witness - say that Saliba is one of Barcelona's backup options.

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WEST HAM PUSH FOR BROJA

We know Tuchel wants him to stay but West Ham pushing the matter - they want Broja.

The striker impressed at Southampton and they want him to impressed in east London.

But Tuchel wants him to impress in west London.

Where will Broja impress next season? Watch this space.

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Done Deal

Forest sign Toffolo

Nottingham Forest have confirmed the capture of Huddersfield full-back Harry Toffolo.

The deal had looked up in the air before the Premier League new boys moved to smooth out the transfer on Tuesday during negotiations with their fellow play-off final opponents.

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Roma have completed the signing of Paulo Dybala on a free transfer.

The Argentinian international was linked with moves to Manchester United and Chelsea after leaving Juventus at the end of the season.

But he has decided to stay in Italy and join Jose Mourinho in the country's capital.

Dybala has signed a three-year contract with Roma.

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