PSG want £145m for Barcola - Monday's gossip

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Paris St-Germain want £145m for Bradley Barcola, Real Madrid set Vinicius Jr price, Arsenal to accelerate Bruno Guimaraes talks, plus more.

Paris St-Germain want £145m for 23-year-old France forward Bradley Barcola, with Arsenal and Liverpool interested. (Times - subscription), external

Arsenalhave not opened talks over signing Brazil forward Vinicius Jr, but Real Madrid have set a price of 160m euros (£137m) to sell the 26-year-old this summer. (Sport - in Spanish), external

Arsenal would be willing to offer Vinicius the biggest contract in the club's history. (Mirror), external

Vinicius' priority is to sign a new deal at Real Madrid. He has a year left on his contract. (AS - in Spanish), external

Arsenal are set to accelerate talks over signing Newcastle's 28-year-old Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. (TalkSport), external

Guimaraes has told his representatives he wants his future resolved in the next week, before he reports back for Newcastle's pre-season training camp. (TeamTalk), external

Tottenham are favourites to sign Brazil winger Savinho, 22, from Manchester City. (Sun), external

Real Madrid have agreed personal terms with RB Leipzig's 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande. (Sky Sports), external

Al-Hilal have opened talks over signing Senegal winger Iliman Ndiaye, 26, from Everton. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Chelsea will demand a significant fee for Portugal winger Pedro Neto, 26, amid interest from Liverpool, Manchester Cityand Saudi Arabian teams. (Mail), external

Besiktas are waiting for a decision from Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 34, after submitting their final offer. He is a free agent after leaving Liverpool. (Mail), external

Bournemouth are not looking to sell 20-year-old French striker Junior Kroupi, despite interest from Barcelona. (Marca - in Spanish), external

Fulham are the leading option for 18-year-old Argentina midfielder Franco Mastantuono if Real Madrid send him on loan next season. (AS - in Spanish), external

Juventus are working on a deal to sign Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee, 25, from Manchester United. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha, 31, wants to fight for his place at Bayern Munich but they are looking to sell him. (Bild - in German), external

EFL gossip - Boro keen on Man Utd keeper Vitek

Middlesbrough are interested in signing Manchester United goalkeeper Radek Vitek this summer after the 22-year-old Czech spent last season on loan at Bristol City. (TeessideLive), external

Bolton Wanderers, Millwall, Wrexham and Middlesbrough are all interested in taking Ipswich Town's new Dutch goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen, 22, on loan. (Alan Nixon - subscription required), external

Wrexham and Stoke City have joined the clubs showing interest in Crystal Palace's English full-back Danny Imray after the 22-year-old spent last season on loan at West Brom, who also want to re-sign him. (Mail), external

West Brom and Southampton have both reached an agreement with Ligue 2 club Rodez AF for French right-back Nolan Galves and it is now up to the 22-year-old to decide who he wants to join. (Express and Star), external

Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Balazs Toth could leave the club this summer. The 28-year-old has one year left on his contract but has turned down a new deal and Blackburn do not want to lose the Hungarian for free next year. (The 72), external

West Ham have rejected an offer from Brentford for Senegal left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf and insist the 21-year-old is not for sale. (Talksport), external

Bologna's Italian goalkeeper Federico Ravaglia, 26, and Udinese's Argentinian midfielder Martin Payero, 27, both watched Watford's pre-season friendly against Hansa Rostock at Vicarage Road on Saturday ahead of their proposed moves to the Hornets. (Sky Sports), external

Cardiff City have agreed a deal with Arsenal to sell their 16-year-old midfielder Axel Donczew and the Welsh teenager will join the Gunners this week. (Fabrizio Romano), external