Live Football Transfer News and Rumours: EPL, La Liga and Rest of Europe - 15th June

All the latest transfer news and rumours - LIVE!

Updated: 15 June 2017 20:02 IST - Published: 15 June 2017 11:50 IST

That's all we have in today's edition of the Live Transfer Blog, we will be back again tomorrow with the latest news and rumours from all around Europe. Until the next time we meet, this is Nived Zenith signing off!

Real Sociedad have confirmed their interest in Manchester United outcast Adnan Januzaj, according to Mundo Deportivo. Sociedad's president Jokin Aperribay made it clear that the club will be looking to strike a deal with the Red Devils for the Belgian. It is believed that United value the player at £10M.

Januzaj spent last season on loan at Sunderland who were eventually relegated

Newly promoted side Huddersfield town are closing in on a club record £10M deal for Manchester City midfielder Aaron Mooy, according to Sky. The central midfielder spent last season on loan with Huddersfield and played an instrumental role in their promotion to the first division.

Arsenal are prepared to use Oliver Giroud as leverage in a bid to sign either Kylian Mbappe or Alexander Lacazette, according to the London Evening Standard. West Ham have also emerged as a possible destination for the Frenchman who is reportedly at the end of his tenure at the Emirates.

According to Corriere Dello Sport, Chelsea are willing to pay £50M for Kalidou Koulibaly but Napoli are refusing to sell the player at any price in a bid to strengthen their side for a much bigger assault for the Serie A title next season.

Napoli have offered Mattia De Sciglio a 4-year-contract worth €2.5M per season, according to reports.

Happy 48th Birthday @FCBayernEN legend @OliverKahn! We'll feast on some of your fabulous saves as a birthday treat! pic.twitter.com/k3ZEjGqMWQ
— Bundesliga English (@Bundesliga_EN) June 15, 2017

Sport report that Barcelona director Javier Bordas was with PSG midfielder Marco Verratti and his agent in Ibiza. Verratti has confirmed that his preference is Barca, but will have to wait and push a move to Catalonia this summer.

According to Le10Sport, Marseille are looking to sign Mario Balotelli to strengthen their attack for the 2017/18 season. The Italian enjoyed a terrific season with OGC Nice in Ligue 1 but his contract is up in the summer.

L'Equipe claim that Crystal Palace have offered a managerial job to former Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri. Ranieri was rumoured to take up the job at French side Nantes but he hasn't received a contract offer.

Ranieri, 65, has been given the green signal by LFP

According to AS, Malaga are looking to replace Everton bound Sandro Ramirez with Swansea forward Borja Baston. The club will be looking to adjust to life without the striker who has reportedly agreed personal terms with Everton and are willing to offer Baston a chance to return to Spain after a dismal start to life in England.

Manchester City's Nolito has revealed that Sevilla and Celta Vigo are interested in signing him. In an interview with Barramedia, the forward said, "It’s true that there is interest from Sevilla, although there is also interest from Celta [Vigo] and other teams. I have two years left on my contract, they paid €18m [to sign me]. Maybe City are interested in one year out on loan with an option to buy."

Nolito's return to Spain is on the cards

According to Spanish publication Don Balon, Manchester City have identified Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos as the ideal candidate to strengthen their midfield in a bid to recapture the league title. The pair worked together during Pep Guardiola's stint at Bayern Munich and they could reunite if City can tempt Real with an interesting offer.

Kroos won the La Liga and Champions league with the Los Blancos this season

Ajax captain Davy Klaassen has reportedly agreed to Everton on personal terms, The Sun report. Everton made a £26 million bid for the Dutchman and are on the verge of bringing him to Goodison Park.

Everton are serious about their summer business

According to Independent, Bayern Munich have reportedly turned their attention to Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Carrasco after being put off by Alexis Sanchez's wage demands. The Chilean reportedly wants £22M-a-year to leave the Emirates and Bayern are looking for a cheaper alternative to replace the outgoing Douglas Costa.

Yannick Carrasco could leave in the summer

Liverpool are ready to put down £50 million for RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita. Close sources to the club report that Jurgen Klopp will not hold back and will continue to pursue his primary target.

Swansea City are interested in bringing Emmanuel Adebayor back to the Premier League. The 33-year-old is expected to play for the Swans with Bafetimbi Gomis being a part of the deal, Mirror report.

According to Mirror, Manchester United will hold talks with Real Madrid as they reached a 'total agreement' about Alvaro Morata. The player's agent met with Real's club members to discuss a potential £70 million transfer.

Cadena COPE report that Morata talks daily with Jose Mourinho

Italian sources say that Columbian striker Carlos Bacca has accepted a proposal from Olympique Marseille. The French side have offered around €25 million for the 30-year-old AC Milan hitman.

Welcome to FC Basel: Rick van Wolfswinkel! The Dutchman joins us from @MijnVitesse on a three year deal! #FCBasel1893 #SaliRicky pic.twitter.com/cn0TRnwfEJ
— FC Basel 1893 EN (@FC_Basel_en) June 14, 2017

Here's Benfica's newest player: Filip Krovinović! #EPluribusUnum pic.twitter.com/xpwWKcL29m
— SL Benfica EN (@slbenfica_en) June 14, 2017

Sources at Everton report that Jordan Pickford has completed his medical in Poland while performing his national duty for England U-21. The goalkeeper is expected to be the Toffees' first signing of the season which is rumoured to cost them around £30 million.

Pickford is arguably the best young goalkeeper in England

AC Milan are getting closer to landing Torino star Andrea Belotti. The Rossoneri have placed a bid of €80 million for the striker, which is less than the player's buyout clause (€100 million) but enough to make Torino think about.

Belotti has been attracting a lot of attention lately

Cadena COPE reports that Lionel Messi and Marco Verratti are in Ibiza and have had dinner together. Javier Pastore has also joined them.

DONE DEAL 🤝 #FCBayern have signed @CorentinTolisso! The 22-year-old Frenchman has agreed a 5-year deal until 2022. Bienvenue! #MiaSanMia pic.twitter.com/4cLY6pTeWf
— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) June 14, 2017

#SaintsFC can today confirm that it has terminated the contract of Claude Puel with immediate effect: https://t.co/J91VRXhBFA
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) June 14, 2017

OFFICIAL: Barcelona have made the first signing of the season. The Catalans have decided to execute the permanent option to make Brazilian defender Marlon Santos's loan deal permanent. Santos will stay at Camp Nou for the next three seasons.

Marlon Santos may play a key role for Valverde's Barcelona

+++BREAKING+++#DieRotenBullen have completed the signing of #Bruma from @Galatasaray! The attacking talent has agreed a 5-year contract ✍️ pic.twitter.com/Y6h8rJcNXX
— RB Leipzig English (@RBLeipzig_EN) June 14, 2017

We kick things off with a done deal. Manchester United have completed the signing of defender Victor Lindelof from SL Benfica. The transfer fee is estimated to be around £31 million.

Good morning and welcome to today's Transfer Live Blog! We have a lot of interesting transfer updates lined up for you.

Stay tuned.