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Manchester United are set to launch a £25 million move for want-away Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling. Boss Louis van Gaal is convinced that the 20-year-old England winger who is also attracting interest from Real Madrid will flourish at Old Trafford. In another development, reports suggests that Barcelona and Brazilian full back Dani Alves has signed a pre-contract agreement with the Old Trafford club. The club have also included Galatasaray goalkeeper Fernando Muslera among the list of possible targets if David de Gea eventually completes a switch to Real Madrid. Portuguese winger Nani is set to quit Manchester United for Inter Milan after his loan to Sporting Lisbon. In a related development, England winger Ashley Young is set to sign a new three-year deal to stay with Manchester United. Moreso, the club are also in talks to sign Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema.

Arsenal are weighing up a bid for Monaco midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia. The Emirate club have lined up the 22-year-old French international should they fail to land Southampton star Morgan Schneiderlin. In related development, Southampton midfielder Victor Wanyama has revealed that he is interested in a move to join the FA Cup winners, but Manager Arsene Wenger is more interested in extending Mikel Arteta's contract at the club. The Emirate club are still in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund central midfielder Ilkay Gundogan. Arsenal have been told to cough out £36.7 million for Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain after their initial bid of £29.4 million was rejected.

AC Milan are interested in bringing back Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli back to the club. The San Siro club are also preparing a move for Manchester City defender Aleksander Kolarov.

Everton have agreed a deal to sign England midfielder Tom Cleverly subject to passing a medical.

Juventus have completed the £24 million signing of Arsenal and Manchester United target Paulo Dybala on a five-year deal.

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