Transfer news and rumours of the day: May 24,2016

Paulo Dybala
Juventus have reportedly rejected a bid from Barcelona for Dybala

English Premier League

Ilkay Gundogan
Manchester City close to signing Ilkay Gundogan from Dortmund

- Mainz goalkeeper Loris Karius has completed a £4.7m move to the club. Liverpool were in dire need of a good goalkeeper, as Simon Mignolet has put in some erratic performances and has not looked reliable at all throughout the season between the sticks.

- Manchester City are closing in on an agreement to a deal to sign Ilkay Gundogan from Borussia Dortmund. Reports suggest the midfielder will sign a four-year deal that would cost City an initial amount of €26m, rising to €29m with add-ons and

- Leicester are ready to hand midfielder Danny Drinkwater a new £80,000 a week contract, according to The Daily Mail. The midfielder has been an integral part of Ranieri’s title winning squad and is also set to feature in the Euro 2016. With Liverpool rumoured to have shown interest, the Foxes are keen to hold on to the 26-year-old England international.

- Everton are plotting a sensational £40m swoop for Manchester City and England goalkeeper Joe Hart, and could offer him weekly wages of £200,000 to tempt him to Goodison Park, as reported by The Sun.

- Manchester United may give Michael Carrick a contract extension, with The Daily Mail reporting Mourinho wants to keep the long-serving midfielder at the club for another 12 months.

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