Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest transfer news in the Premier League on Wednesday, September 9.
Wednesday morning's Premier League transfer talk news roundup:
Atletico Madrid willing to cash in on Arsenal target Thomas Partey?
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Arsenal have reportedly been handed a boost in the race to sign Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey.
While the Gunners are known to hold an interest in the Ghana international, they appear to be reluctant to pay the player's £45m release clause.
Ahead of the new season, Atletico have been refusing to considering anything less than the stated fee, a stance also taken with part-exchange deals.
However, according to Marca, the La Liga outfit are willing to conclude the transfer of Espanyol's Marc Roca, who is regarding as a potential replacement for Partey.
That could theoretically lead to Atletico reconsidering how to handle the 27-year-old, aware that they need to reduce their wage bill over the coming weeks.
Partey has, so far, rejected any offers of a new contract from Atletico, a club which he has represented since 2015 after two loan spells elsewhere.
Manchester United 'do not want buy-back clause in Sergio Reguilon deal'
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Real Madrid are reportedly insisting on a buy-back clause if they allow Sergio Reguilon to sign for Manchester United.
Despite having impressed during a loan spell at Sevilla, Reguilon remains behind Marcelo and Ferland Mendy in the pecking order at the Bernabeu.
At a time when they are keen to raise funds and reduce their wage bill, Los Blancos are said to be willing to allow the left-back to link up with Man United.
However, according to COPE, the La Liga champions are insisting on being provided with the option of re-signing the Spaniard at a later date.
Although United are regarded as the frontrunners for the 23-year-old, they have little interest in agreeing to Real's most recent demand.
The Premier League giants must now decide whether they will to proceed with a £25m deal.
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Arsenal make Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard top target?
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Marcos Rojo handed Manchester United lifeline?
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Lyon chief confirms contact with Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette over transfer
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Manchester United 'prioritise attacking signings over Sergio Reguilon'
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Danny Drinkwater confirms he will leave Chelsea
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater confirms that he is looking to take on a new challenge having been told that he is free to depart Chelsea. Read more.
Manchester United revive interest in Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic?
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Brentford goalkeeper David Raya wants Arsenal move?
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Manchester City 'consider Diego Carlos, Jose Gimenez bids'
Manchester City are allegedly contemplating whether to move for either Diego Carlos or Jose Gimenez instead of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly. Read more.
Report: Liverpool to delay signing Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich
A report claims that Liverpool will delay making a move for Thiago Alcantara until next year as they do not want to pay Bayern Munich's £27m asking price. Read more.
Lyon chief rules out Matteo Guendouzi, Houssem Aouar swap
Lyon sporting director Juninho reveals that the French outfit rejected the chance to sign Matteo Guendouzi from Arsenal, who are said to be interested in Houssem Aouar. Read more.
Jadon Sancho 'still Manchester United's number one target'
Jadon Sancho is reportedly still Manchester United's top transfer target in spite of Borussia Dortmund's £108m asking price for the England international. Read more.
Arsenal offered Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola on loan?
Arsenal are reportedly presented with the opportunity to make a loan approach for Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola. Read more.
Philippe Coutinho agent rules out Premier League move
Agent Kia Joorabchian suggests that Philippe Coutinho will remain at Barcelona for the upcoming campaign, rather than make the switch to a Premier League club. Read more.
Liverpool 'still considering Ismaila Sarr move'
Liverpool are reportedly still contemplating an approach for Watford winger Ismaila Sarr, who is said to be valued in the region of £40m. Read more.
Liverpool 'in line for £5m Philippe Coutinho windfall after Barcelona U-turn'
Barcelona must hand over another £5m to Liverpool once Philippe Coutinho makes 15 more appearances for the club, according to a report. Read more.
Gary Neville: Manchester United "look desperate" in Jadon Sancho pursuit
Ajax midfielder Donny Van De Donny van de Beek has been the only arrival at Old Trafford this summer. Read more.
Leeds United make approach for Paris Saint-Germain winger Julian Draxler?
Leeds United allegedly make contact with Paris Saint-Germain to enquire about the availability of winger Julian Draxler. Read more.
Manchester United youngster Dylan Levitt joins Charlton on season-long loan
Dylan Levitt, 19, made his international debut for Wales in last week's 1-0 Nations League win against Finland Read more.
Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara 'given extra time off amid Liverpool links'
Bayern Munich reportedly provide Thiago Alcantara with several days off to allow for decisions to be made regarding his future. Read more.
Leeds United to rival Wolverhampton Wanderers for Joao Palhinha?
Leeds United are reportedly ready to rival Wolverhampton Wanderers for the signature of Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Palhinha. Read more.
Michy Batshuayi close to sealing season-long loan switch to Crystal Palace
The Belgium forward is set to sign a one-year extension with the Blues and then begin a second loan spell with the Eagles. Read more.
John Stones set to stay at Manchester City?
Manchester City defender John Stones wants to stay at the Etihad and regain the trust of manager Pep Guardiola, according to a report. Read more.
Liverpool 'considering Rhian Brewster sale with buy-back clause'
Liverpool are reportedly prepared to sell Rhian Brewster this summer, providing that a buy-back clause is included in any deal. Read more.
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Chelsea 'refusing to budge on Tiemoue Bakayoko asking price'
Chelsea are allegedly refusing to budge on their valuation of out-of-favour midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, who is wanted by AC Milan. Read more.
Leicester City leading Manchester United in race for David Brooks?
A report claims that Leicester City are readying an offer for Bournemouth's David Brooks, who is also believed to be a target for Manchester United. Read more.
Newcastle complete £15m Jamal Lewis signing from Norwich City
Jamal Lewis, 22, has agreed a five-year contract. Read more.
Angelino returns to RB Leipzig on loan from Manchester City
Angelino impressed during a loan spell at the German club last season. Read more.
Sean Dyche: 'Burnley under no pressure to sell West Ham target James Tarkowski'
The 27-year-old defender has been linked with West Ham. Read more.
Aston Villa complete club-record deal for Ollie Watkins
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