Transfer rumours: Aguero, King, Benrahma, Depay
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Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte is planning a summer bid for Manchester City's Argentina striker Sergio Aguero, 32, whose contract is due to expire at the end of the season. (Calciomercato), external
West Ham United have had a £13m offer for Norway striker Joshua King, 28, rejected by Bournemouth. (Mail), external
Everton are also interested in Cherries forward King. (Talksport), external
The Hammers remain in discussions over the signing of Brentford's Algeria winger Said Benrahma, 25. (Evening Standard), external
West Ham are close to agreeing a fee with the Bees for Benrahma and could meet the £25m asking price by offering £20m plus lucrative add-ons. (Guardian), external
Former Manchester United winger Memphis Depay has not ruled out a move to Barcelona in January. The Netherlands forward stayed at Lyon to see out the final year of his contract after interest from the Catalan club in the summer but the French side could opt to sell the 26-year-old in the next transfer window. (Marca), external
New United signing Facundo Pellistri, the 18-year-old Uruguayan winger, is already planning a return to his homeland with Penarol, the club he left to move to Old Trafford. (Sun), external
United are still discussing the possibility of bringing in a director of football, according to manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. (Star), external
Manchester City decided to keep Spain defender Eric Garcia for the season because he was worth more to them than Barcelona's £18m offer, says football operations officer Omar Berrada. Garcia, 19, can leave for the Nou Camp for free next summer after turning down a new contract. (Manchester Evening News), external
Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman says Uruguay striker Luis Suarez, 33, could have stayed at the Nou Camp to prove him wrong instead of moving to Atletico Madrid. (Goal), external
Former Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge, 31, believes his return to football is imminent, after having his contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor mutually terminated in March, on the same day he received a four-month worldwide ban for breaching betting rules. (Liverpool Echo), external
Liverpool and Chelsea are monitoring Grimsby Town youngsters Louis Boyd and Ben Grist. Both were 15 when they were named in the Mariners' squad for the EFL Trophy game against Harrogate in September. (Mail via The Athletic), external
Denmark defender Joachim Andersen says manager Scott Parker convinced him to join Fulham. Torino had also been interested in the 24-year-old. (90 Min), external
Millwall CEO Steve Kavanagh believes the impact on communities will be devastating if EFL clubs go out of business. (Sun), external
Brighton chief executive Paul Barber wants MPs to do more to help get fans back into football grounds. (Argus), external
France midfielder Houssem Aouar, 22, believes staying at Lyon this summer will prove to be the right decision after he was heavily linked with a move to Arsenal. (Telefoot, via Mail), external