Napoli interested in Woltemade loan - Sunday's gossip

Italian clubs show interest in Newcastle forward Nick Woltemade, with Napoli expressing the strongest desire to sign the 24-year-old German on loan. Manchester City winger Jack Grealish is being chased by Sunderland, while Arsenal are probing a potential deal for Lille forward Matias Fernandez-Pardo, the 21-year-old Belgian valued at £60 million.

Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr is interested in a move to Liverpool, with negotiations ongoing between the two clubs. Meanwhile, Sunderland are also scouting Levante striker Karl Etta Eyong, the 22-year-old Cameroonian, with a £26 million release clause in place. Fiorentina has shown curiosity in Leeds United's 22-year-old Italian winger Wilfried Gnonto.

Sunderland is near to finalizing a fee for Marseille winger Igor Paixao, the 26-year-old French player, though the club is still resisting the French team's attempts to retain him. Aston Villa has made an offer for Manchester United's 24-year-old Ivory Coast striker Amad Diallo. Hull City's manager Sergej Jakirovic has asked the club not to loan 26-year-old English left-back Ryan Giles to Burnley, following an agreement between the parties.