Live Football Transfer News and Rumours: EPL, La Liga and Rest of Europe

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Neymar's father will travel to Paris this week for a meeting with PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi.

Barcelona’s strong interest in Marco Verratti, has facilitated the contact between Neymar’s representatives and Paris Saint Germain. The Brazilian’s release clause started at €200m, is currently €222m, and will rise further to €250m next season.

Göztepe Spor Kulübü have signed Yoan Gouffran from Newcastle on a 2-year deal.

Unique way to announce a player.

Arsène Wenger has overtaken Alex Ferguson to become the longest-serving PL manager of all-time with 7,583 days in charge!

Jose Mourinho on Alvaro Morata: "He's special. I enjoyed watching his evolution in Juventus & Madrid. I don't think he can end with us."

😆 #FCBayern mania in China! 🇨🇳 #AudiFCBTour #visitingfriends #ICCSG pic.twitter.com/0v54ZUulPv
— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) July 17, 2017

Antonio Rudiger on Chelsea: "The most important reason was the coach, Antonio Conte. He’s fantastic because he improved a lot of players."

West Brom have signed Egypt international defender Ahmed Hegazi on loan with an option to buy.

Good afternoon Europe, good evening Shanghai 😬😉🇨🇳🌆 Out for dinner with Granit and @seadk6 👍🏻 #Gunners #ArsenalInShanghai pic.twitter.com/b0VY5PHykg
— Mesut Özil (@MesutOzil1088) July 17, 2017

Michael Carrick on Romelu Lukaku: "Having Premier League experience's a bonus he'll know how things work. It's about dealing with pressure."

Michael Carrick on Romelu Lukaku: "The jump is massive, I found that myself coming from Tottenham. It's a massive jump."

According to Sun, Jose Mourinho wants Toni Kroos in any deal that takes goalkeeper David De Gea to Real Madrid.

Tiemoue Bakayoko on Chelsea: "Chelsea is a great club with a great history. My wish was to be at the best English club there is today."

Tiemoue Bakayoko on Chelsea: "For me this is the biggest English club and I hope to achieve great things here. I am very proud."

Michel Salgado on Cristiano Ronaldo: "I don't see Ronaldo with another shirt [Other than Real Madrid], at least in top football."

.@douglascosta already owning Allianz Stadium 👌⚪⚫ #BemvindoDouglas pic.twitter.com/un3R7QF5TP
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) July 17, 2017

Gary Neville: "I think Chelsea will dip a bit. Not in a negative way, but just having the Champions League will bring different challenges."

Gary Neville: "I said last season that the Premier League title would come to Manchester and I was wrong — but I think this year it will."

What a welcome. Thank you 🙏🏾 #da27 pic.twitter.com/5QJxaVdkQI
— David Alaba (@David_Alaba) July 17, 2017

Luke Shaw on Manchester United: "I feel this is my season to prove myself and I am feeling in good shape. In myself I feel confident."

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge on Renato Sanches: "I can confirm that Milan have shown interest in Renato Sanches, but there is no agreement yet."

🎙 @douglascosta: "I've always admired the way Juventus play and so I was eager to take this opportunity to join the club." pic.twitter.com/f0R2ehl3Mo
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) July 17, 2017

Ander Herrera is determined to keep David de Gea at Manchester United

Paul Robinson has announced his retirement after ending his spell at Burnley.

🇺🇸👕✍ #RMTour
The players have dedicated lots of time to our passionate #RMFans in LA! 😃#HalaMadrid pic.twitter.com/O1z9EJdwmo
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadriden) July 17, 2017

Galatasaray have signed full-back Mariano from Sevilla for around €5m.

Robert Pires on Thomas Lemar: "I love him as a player. For me, Thomas Lemar is one of the best French players there is."

Raheem Sterling on Manchester City: "We need to be winning trophies; we need to be getting that Premier League title back."

AC Milan director Massimiliano Mirabelli has stated his club will only sign prospective targets Renato Sanches and Alvaro Morata on their own terms.

Morata? We’ve been looking at him from the beginning [of the window], he’s made himself available to us,” he told Premium Sport, as reported by Football Italia. “There were complications between the Champions League Final and the emergence of other teams, and the track cooled down. It may warm up again, but only on our terms.”

“Sanches? We know him well from his time with Benfica, and he hasn’t found much space at Bayern,” he added.“If we needed another midfielder, we could consider him, but only under certain conditions.”

Juan Mata on Alvaro Morata: "We've signed an important player in attack & things can happen in the last few days, but I wish him the best."

Juan Mata on Alvaro Morata: "It looks tough to see Alvaro Morata in a Red Devils shirt with the arrival of Romelu, although you never know."

🔊 Robert Fernández: "We always look to improve ... but we have the best players in the world and it's tough to improve on that." #FCBlive pic.twitter.com/ZYVlIXhyVn
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) July 17, 2017

Ashley Cole and Robbie Keane interested in joining Birmingham City
Sky sources report that the LA Galaxy duo of Ashley Cole and Robbie Keane are interested in returning to England with Birmingham City.

Hernandez close to signing for West Ham United
According to Sky souces, West Ham are on the verge of securing the Mexican international's services in a £140,000 a week deal. Chicharito's release clause at Bayer Leverkusen stands at £13m which the Hammers are willing to match.

Arsene Wenger and Per Mertesacker ‘confident’ Alexis Sanchez will stay at Arsenal

📸 All present and correct… @CPFC ✅@LCFC ✅@LFC ✅@wba ✅#PLAsiaTrophy pic.twitter.com/R0n7RyMH06
— Premier League (@premierleague) July 17, 2017

China 🇨🇳 it's crazy! Thank you! pic.twitter.com/wqNW9tui7N
— Mario Götze ⭐️️ (@MarioGoetze) July 17, 2017

Manchester United have agreed a £40 million deal with Inter for Perisic

AS Monaco want Marco Asensio+cash for Kylian Mbappe
Don Balon claims that the Ligue 1 champions have asked Real Madrid to include Marco Asensio in the deal if they want to sign the £120m rated 18-year-old Kylian Mbappe.

Manchester United make new £60m offer for Eric Dier
The Mirror has reported that United have offered £60m for the England international. Jose Mourinho is desperate for a defensive midfielder and has had 2 bids for the 23-year-old Englishman who, Spurs insists, is not for sale.

Pep gives green signal to Chelsea's move for Sergio Aguero
The Sun has reported that Pep Guardiola has asked Chelsea to go ahead and sign the Argentinian. The Stamford Bridge outfit has been linked to Belotti, Morata, Higuain and Aubameyang after losing out on Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United.

Lucas Leiva undergoing medical at Lazio
The Mirror reports that the Liverpool veteran is undergoing medical at Lazio ahead of a £5m switch. Lucas is currently Liverpool's most capped player.

Stoke name the price in West Ham's Arnautovic pursuit
The Daily Mail is reported that Stoke demand £22.5m for Arnautovic. The 28-year-old Austrian international is a top summer target of the Hammers.

Tottenham to come up with a new offer for Barkley
According to the Independent, Spurs are willing to up their offer for Ross Barkley. The 23-year-old who is out of favour at Everton is valued at £50m by the Toffees. Daniel Levy, chairman of the Spurs, has deemed this an unrealistic fee with the Englishman having only 12 months remaining in his contract with Everton.

Wojciech Szczesny set to move to Juventus
If Daily Mirror reports are to be believed, the Arsenal goalkeeper is close to signing for the Italian champions Juventus in a deal of £8m.

Gunners offer Alexis new contract
The Sun is reporting that Arsenal are set to offer Alexis Sanchez a whopping £275,000 a week deal. The Chilean has stated that he wants to play in the Champions league making clear that he is intent on moving away from the Emirates.

Ander Herrera ends talk of a Barcelona move
Marca reports that the United midfielder has dismissed talks of a potential move to Nou Camp.
The 27-year-old is a fan favorite at Old Trafford and has told journalists, 'There is nothing certain about Barcelona because I am very happy at United and I feel valued and focused here.'

Joe Hart to have his medical today
According to Sky sources, the English goalkeeper is all set to have his medical at West Ham today. Hart is set to join the Hammers on loan. After having spent the previous season on loan at Torino, the 30-year-old is seemingly surplus to requirements at the Etihad.

United closer than ever to signing Ivan Perisic
Daily Mirror has reported that Manchester United have come closer to signing the Croat than they have ever been this summer. The news is backed by Inter Milan securing a deal for Lazio attacker Keita Balde Diao as a replacement on the wing.

AC Milan could sign Alvaro Morata soon
Accoding to reports coming from the Italian media outlets, AC Milan are not done with their summer spending spree. Their newest subject of interest is Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata and a deal of 70m euros is reported to be agreed soon. This means that Chelsea will lose out on the Spanish international.

Live Football Transfer News and Rumours: EPL, La Liga and Rest of Europe - 17th July