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Man City enter race for Gakpo - Tuesday's gossip

Manchester City emerge as surprise Cody Gakpo suitors, Newcastle agree to sign Nico Gonzalez, and Manchester United are confident of signing Myles Lewis-Skelly, plus more.

Man City enter race for Gakpo - Tuesday's gossip

Manchester City are reportedly eyeing Liverpool and Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo, 27, as a potential signing. According to reports, Tottenham is also still working on a deal for the talented player. Elsewhere, Newcastle United has agreed to sign Spain midfielder Nico Gonzalez, 24, from Lille for £47 million plus £3 million in add-ons.

Manchester United is confident of signing Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly, 19, despite the £50 million asking price posing a challenge. Newcastle has submitted an offer worth 40 million euros (£34.2 million, excluding bonuses) for Lille and Belgium forward Matias Fernandez-Pardo, 21. Chelsea has had three bids rejected this summer for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, 23.

Hull have made an offer of 21 million euros (£17.9 million) for Union Berlin forward Ilyas Ansah. AC Milan is considering a late transfer window move to sign Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui, 28. Monza plans to offer former Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli, 30, a one-year contract. Olympiacos has made an offer for West Ham United midfielder Edson Alvarez.

Stoke City has rejected a bid of around £7 million from Hull for winger Sorba Thomas. Wrexham is reportedly ready to break their transfer record in pursuit of Lyon midfielder Pavel Sulc. Preston North End is interested in a loan deal for Nottingham Forest defender Zach Abbott. Bolton Wanderers are looking into a move for Austin FC winger Jayden Nelson.

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