Thursday’s gossip: Mbappe, Kamaldeen, Hojlund, Kane, Cancelo, Pepe

Paris St-Germain’s France striker Kylian Mbappe, 24, has told Chelsea he would be open to joining on a one-year deal if he can move to Real Madrid on a free transfer next summer. (Sport – in Spanish)

Everton are looking at Southampton’s Ghana forward Kamaldeen Sulemana, 21, as an alternative to Leeds United’s 19-year-old Italy winger Wilfried Gnonto. (Football Insider)

Manchester United’s signing of Atalanta’s 20-year-old Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund could be delayed until this weekend after he arrived in Manchester later than planned on Tuesday. (Manchester Evening News)

England striker Harry Kane, 30, could give up a large part of his Tottenham salary to help push through a move to Bayern Munich. (Bild – in German)

Inter Milan are interested in Arsenal’s 24-year-old Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu. (Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian)

Besiktas are close to signing Arsenal’s 28-year-old Ivory Coast winger Nicolas Pepe. (Transfermarkt – in Turkish)

Barcelona are in talks with Manchester City over a move for 29-year-old Portugal defender Joao Cancelo. (Talksport)

Manchester United have opened talks with Real Sociedad over the sale of 26-year-old Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek, which would help fund a move for Fiorentina’s 26-year-old Morocco midfielder Sofyan Amrabat. (Mail)

Chelsea will make an improved offer for Caicedo, who is valued at close to £100m by Brighton. (Sky Sports)

Aston Villa wants Leeds United’s 24-year-old USA midfielder Tyler Adams and are willing to meet his £25m release clause. (Mail)

West Ham are looking at alternatives to Southampton’s England midfielder James Ward-Prowse, 28, after having a £30m bid turned down. (Sky Sports)

Al-Nassr will pay 15m euros (£13m) for Barcelona’s 28-year-old France defender Clement Lenglet, who is also wanted by Tottenham. (Sport – in Spanish)

Brazil winger Willian, 34, has received an offer from Saudi Arabian club Al-Shabab two weeks after agreeing a one-year contract with Fulham. (Athletic – subscription)

Besiktas are in talks with 29-year-old England midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain after his Liverpool contract expired this summer. (Express)

Galatasaray are still interested in signing Manchester United’s 30-year-old Brazil midfielder Fred this summer. (Mail)

Source:BBC